Fort Campbell's 101st Airborne Division replaces the 82nd Airborne Division in Iraq today. According to the Eagle 6 Facebook page (the official page of Major General Gary J. Volesky), they took charge of the Combined Joint Forces Land Component Command of Operation Inherent Resolve.
Approximately 500 troops from Fort Campbell will be deploying in multiple groups at different times.
A color casing ceremony was held for this nine-month deployment on February 25.
The 82nd Airborne Division returns to Fort Bragg, North Carolina.