In July 2001 the Ariache Cavalry Grouping was formed, at the dependencies of the Air Cavalry Commander.
At its dependencies there are the 1st "Antares" Regiment, the 2nd "Sirio" Regiment, the 4th "Altair" Regiment, the 28th "Tucano" Squadron Group and the "SOATCC" Squadron Group.
On 1st December 2003 it was named Army Aviation Group and on 1st March 2006 the Group became Army Aviation Brigade, maintaining the same tasks and losing the "SOATCC" Squadron.