Staff Sgt. Jeffrey Gaunya, 597th Ordnance Maintenance Co., kisses his daughter, Celine, and reunites with his wife, Sabrina, during a redeployment ceremony at the Spiritual Life Center Oct. 8. Thirteen Soldiers from the 164th Theater Airfield Operations Group returned to Fort Rucker after an eight-month deployment to Afghanistan.

Families welcome Soldiers home

Thirteen Soldiers from the 164th Theater Airfield Operations Group returned to Family and friends at Fort Rucker after an eight-month deployment in Afghanistan during a ceremony at the Spiritual Life Center Oct. 8....READ MORE

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Mission Statement:
The U.S. Army Aviation Center of Excellence trains military, civilian, and international personnel in aviation and leadership skills, integrates Army aviation warfighting doctrine and requirements determination across the DOTMLPF, manages available resources, and sustains our commitment to the well-being of our Soldiers, civilians, retirees, and Families.

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Maj. Gen. Kevin W. Mangum is the commanding general of the U.S. Army Aviation Center of Excellence. Prior to assuming command of USAACE, Mangum served as the commanding general of U.S. Army Special Operations Aviation Command. Mangum has served in a variety of joint, Aviation and special operations assignments.

Maj. Gen. Kevin W. Mangum, Commanding General, U.S. Army Aviation Center of Excellence

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