Mission Statement

On Order, 1-17 Cavalry deploys worldwide within 18 hours to conduct airborne forced entry, reconnaissance, security, and combat aviation operations; conduct maintenance and force protection to sustain the force.

The 1st Squadron(Air), 17th Cavalry consists of;

3 OH-58D(I) Kiowa Warrior Troops
1 Ground Reconnaissance(HUMMV) Troop
1 Maintenance Troop
1 Headquarters and Headquarters Troop