Capt. Jonathan Mercado, right, Commander, Detachment 2, Company G, 1-111th General Aviation Support Battalion, and Sgt. 1st Class Timothy Panatera, acting first sergeant, case the unit's guidon during a ceremony July 12 at the Army Aviation Support Facility in Kankakee.
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KANKAKEE, Illinois - Capt. Jonathan Mercado, right, Commander, Detachment 2, Company G, 1-111th General Aviation Support Battalion, and Sgt. 1st Class Timothy Panatera, acting first sergeant, case the unit's guidon during a ceremony July 12 at the Army Aviation Support Facility in Kankakee. The unit's distinguished history includes a 2015 deployment to Kuwait where Soldiers performed 14 medical evacuation missions under day and night vision conditions, executed more than 1, 200 flight hours, and performed numerous training missions with Army, Air Force, Navy and Marines throughout the Kuwait area of responsibility.


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