U.S. Army Aviation Center of Excellence

The U.S. Army Aviation Center of Excellence is a training and development hub responsible for teaching soldiers how to operate and maintain Army aircraft like helicopters and drones. Located at Fort Rucker in Alabama, it ensures personnel are skilled in aviation tactics, safety, and leadership. The center also develops aviation programs, conducts research, and standardizes procedures to enhance helicopter and drone operations across the Army. Its goal is to prepare soldiers to effectively support combat, transportation, and reconnaissance missions using aviation technology.