The aviators of the CAB fly the Sikorsky UH-60 Black Hawk, Eurocopter UH-72A Lakota and Boeing CH-47 Chinook helicopters.
[4] Station relocation to the World War II barracks in area 2, Fort Indiantown Gap, occurred on 1 May 1992 for HHC, Aviation Brigade, and Detachment 1, HHT, Troops C and D (Air), 1st Squadron, 104th Cavalry, ending 33 years of service in the Harrisburg area.
Although training in the brigade is focused on possible employment in time of war, its soldiers are frequently called on to rescue endangered citizens and perform other emergency missions across the state.
Over 2,000 soldiers from multiple states completed validation training at Fort Sill, Oklahoma before moving to Camp Buehring, Kuwait.
[6] The 28th ECAB, operating under the name Task Force Anvil, is made up of almost 2000 Soldiers from the active component and nine different states' national guards- Indiana, New Jersey, Ohio, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Michigan, Nebraska and Oklahoma with the majority of Soldiers coming from Pennsylvania.