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Col. Costa Pereira, the commander of the Second Aviation Battalion, shared valuable insights into the mission of Army aviation: to provide mobility and support to ground forces. The core of their training revolves around readiness for diverse missions, including logistical support, law enforcement, and combat operations. Col. Pereira explained that beyond preparation for active combat, the Army's aviation plays a crucial role in humanitarian efforts, such as combating wildfires and assisting in natural disaster responses.