8th Battalion
101st Aviation
Lineage and Honors Information as of 11 July 1996
8th Battalion
101st Aviation Lineage
Constituted 16 October 1987 in the Regular Army as the 8th Battalion, 101st Aviation, assigned to the 101st Airborne Division, and activated at Fort Campbell, Kentucky
8th Battalion
101st Aviation Honors
Campaign Participation Credit
Korean War: CCF Intervention; First UN Counteroffensive; CCF Spring Offensive; UN Summer-Fall Offensive; Second Korean Winter; Korea, Summer-Fall 1952; Third Korean Winter; Korea, Summer 1953
Vietnam: Counteroffensive, Phase III; Tet Counteroffensive; Counteroffensive, Phase IV; Counteroffensive, Phase V; Counteroffensive, Phase VI; Tet 69/Counteroffensive; Summer-Fall 1969; Winter-Spring 1970; Sanctuary Counteroffensive; Counteroffensive, Phase VII; Consolidation I; Consolidation II
Southwest Asia: * Defense of Saudi Arabia; * Liberation and Defense of Kuwait
Decorations
Valorous Unit Award for THUA THIEN PROVINCE
Valorous Unit Award for TCHEPONE
Army Superior Unit Award for 1983-1984