From the 1983 supplement: Mission: Train to sustain a fighting force prepared to deploy and fight anywhere. Provide security and reconnaissance for the unit to which assigned or attached and conduct offensive, defensive, and retrograde operations as an economy of force unit when required. Provide assistance and sustainment training to selected reserve component units. Conduct missions in support of the USAADCENFB.

Annual History Collection - Unit

Mission Statement -- Commander's Annual Assessment -- S-1 -- S-2 -- S-3 -- S-4 -- Fire Support Element -- Communications Section -- Chemical Section -- Air Cavalry Troop -- 1st Squadron -- 2nd Squadron -- 3rd Squadron -- Support Squadron.