gr-insignia.png1st Battalion, 222d Aviation Regiment serves as the student battalion, conducting Soldierization training by focusing on Army values, physical conditioning, warrior tasks and battle drills, and the Warrior Ethos of Army Aviation.

Leadership
Commander, 1st Battalion, 222d Aviation Regiment

Commander, 1-222d Aviation Regiment

Lt. Col. Chris Sood

LTC Chris Sood graduated and received his commission in December 2005 through the Army ROTC program at the University of Pittsburgh, PA. He then attended Flight School & AVOBC from 2006 to 2007; his first assignment was to Fort Drum, New York, where he served in 2-10th Aviation Regiment (AHB) as a Battalion AS3, Platoon Leader, Battle Captain, and Battalion S4, with deployments to both Iraq and Afghanistan. Following this assignment, LTC Sood attended the Engineer... READ MORE

Command Sergeant Major, 1st Battalion, 222d Aviation Regiment

Command Sgt. Major, 1-222d Aviation Regiment

Command Sgt. Maj. Curtis Anderson

CSM Curtis Anderson was born in Portland, Jamaica, and enlisted in the active Army in November 1997. He attended Basic Combat Training at Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri, and later completed the Aircraft Pneudraulics Repairer Course (15H) at Sheppard Air Force Base, Wichita Falls, Texas, in May 1998. His past military assignments include the 1st Armored Division, Hanua, Germany; 2nd Infantry Division, Camp Humphreys, Korea; 12th Combat Aviation Brigade, Katterbach, Germany... READ MORE