Army announces upcoming 1st IBCT, 10th Mountain Division unit deployment

By U.S. Army Public AffairsDecember 16, 2021

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WASHINGTON -- The Department of the Army announced today the upcoming winter rotational deployment of the 1st Infantry Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain Division, to CENTCOM.

The 1st IBCT, stationed at Fort Drum, New York, will replace the 1st Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division, as part of a regular rotation of forces to support the United States’ commitment to Operation Inherent Resolve.

“When the Army calls, the 10th Mountain Division is always ready,” said Col. Brian M. Ducote, commander of the 1st IBCT. “We are honored to serve in this capacity for our nation. We have trained hard and remain confident in our ability to excel at whatever is required.”

For more information, please contact the 10th Mountain Division public affairs officer, Lt. Col. Josh Jacques, at josh.t.jacques.mil@army.mil, or 315-772-7634.