The U.S. Army Reserve plans to inactivate two Combat Aviation Brigades, which would result in the closure of the Fort Eustis-based 159th Aviation Regiment, according to Maj. Jeffrey Windmueller.
Maj. Windmueller is the chief of public affairs for the Army Reserve Aviation Command in Fort Knox — where the 244th Expeditionary Combat Brigade (ECAB) is located.
The 244th ECAB, one of the two brigades planned to shut down, is comprised of four Aviation Regiments, including the 159th…