1st Battalion, 227th Aviation Regiment (United States)
| 1st Battalion 227th Aviation Regiment | |
|---|---|
1-227th Unit Flight Patch | |
| Active | 11 February 1963 – Present |
| Country | United States |
| Allegiance | United States of America |
| Branch | United States Army |
| Type | Attack helicopter battalion |
| Part of | 1st Cavalry Division |
| Garrison/HQ | Fort Cavazos, Texas |
| Nickname(s) | First Attack |
| Motto(s) | "ATTACK" |
| Engagements | Vietnam War Operation Desert Storm Operation Iraqi Freedom Operation Enduring Freedom |
| Commanders | |
| Current commander | LTC Wyatt A. Britten |
The 1st Battalion, 227th Aviation Regiment is an attack helicopter battalion of the 1st Air Cavalry Brigade, 1st Cavalry Division. The battalion is an AH-64 Apache battalion based at Fort Cavazos, Texas.