text: Army Aviation Organizations and Command and Control
  CAPABILITIES
  2-42. The AB conducts the following tasks:
  * Attack.
  * Zone, route, and area reconnaissance.
  * Screen.
  * Guard and area security (when task-organized).
  * Movement to contact.
  * Reconnaissance in force (when task-organized).
  ASSAULT HELICOPTER BATTALION
  2-43. As a subordinate element of the CAB and ECAB, the AHB air assaults maneuver forces; positions
  personnel, supplies, and equipment; conducts CASEVAC; conducts PR; and enables C2 in support of the
  combined arms team. The AHB is an Active Duty, ARNG, and USAR organization.
  ORGANIZATION
  2-44. The AHB consists of an HHC, three assault helicopter companies of 10 UH-60s each, an AMC, and a
  FSC. Figure 2-10 provides AHB organization.
  Figure 2–10. Assault helicopter battalion
  CAPABILITIES
  2-45. The AHB conducts the following tasks:
  * Air assault.
  * Air movement.
  * Aerial CASEVAC.
  * Aerial C2.
  * PR.
  * Reconnaissance.
  * Aerial-delivered mine operations.
  GENERAL SUPPORT AVIATION BATTALION
  2-46. The GSAB is a subordinate element of the CAB, ECAB, and TAB. The GSAB air assaults maneuver
  forces; positions personnel, supplies, and equipment; evacuates casualties; conducts PR; and enables C2 in
  support of the combined arms team. The GSAB is an Active Duty, ARNG, and USAR organization.
  ORGANIZATION
  2-47. The GSAB in the CAB and TAB-A consists of an HHC, a command aviation company (CAC) of 8
  UH-60s, a heavy lift company with 12 CH-47s, an air ambulance company of 15 HH-60s, an AMC, a FSC,
  and an ATS company. Figure 2-11, page 2-10, provides CAB and TAB-A GSAB organization.