HHC 9th AVN Bn FT Lewis WA 98433

**HHC, 9th Aviation Battalion, Fort Lewis, WA 98433**, served as the Headquarters and Headquarters Company for the 9th Aviation Battalion, providing essential command, control, and administrative support. Originally activated during the Vietnam era, the battalion played a significant role in providing aviation support, including troop transport, reconnaissance, and logistical operations. Stationed at Fort Lewis, Washington, HHC 9th AVN Bn supported both training and operational missions, preparing units for rapid deployment and versatility in combat and peacetime operations. The unit’s legacy includes contributions to both national defense and humanitarian missions, reflecting the adaptability and professionalism of Army aviation forces.