Fort Campbell in Montgomery County, Tennessee — The American South (East South Central)
Support during the Global War on Terror
101st Sustainment Brigade
Photographed by Darren Jefferson Clay, May 4, 2024
1. 101st Sustainment Brigade Marker
101 Airbome Division (AASLT) OIF 05-07
In its first deployment in its new modular role, the Sustainment Brigade deployed to Iraq in 2007. The Brigade provided direct sustainment support to "Task Force Band of Brothers," a multinational Task Force commanded by the headquarters of the 101st Airborne Division, Combined Task Force 101, CJTF-101.
101 Airborne Division (AASLT): OEF 10-12
The Sustainment Brigade made multiple deployments to Afghanistan in the Global War on Terror. It deployed to Afghanistan in 2008 to support the Joint Logistics Command. In this role, the Brigade provided sustainment support to 55,000 US and coalition Soldiers deployed throughout Afghanistan. The Brigade deployed again in 2010-2011 and in 2013-2014, supporting US and coalition forces spread over a vast geographic area. Its unique Airborne and Air Assault capabilities provided the right skills to deliver thousands of tons of supplies and support services by both parachute heavy drop and helicopter sling load across austere country.
101st Airborne Division (AASLT): Operation United Assistance
In 2014, the Sustainment Brigade deployed with its headquarters, the 129th Combat Sustainment Support Battalion, and the 716th Military Police Battalion to provide sustainment support for the US Agency for International
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Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Disasters • War, 2nd Iraq • War, Afghanistan.
Location. 36° 38.033′ N, 87° 27.162′ W. Marker is in Fort Campbell, Tennessee, in Montgomery County. It is on Kentucky Ave north of 19th Street, on the left when traveling north. Marker is on the campus of Fort Campbell. Visitors must access the base via Gate 7 to access marker. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Fort Campbell KY 42223, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Middle Tennessee and in the Highland Rim. It is also in the American South and specifically in the Upper South. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the territory of the Mississippian Culture, one of the Confederate States of America, and the Antebellum South.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Military Police and Air Defense Artillery (here, next to this marker); Modularity & Modern Sustainment 2007 (here, next to this marker); OEF 2001-2002 nd OIF 2003-2004 (here, next to this marker); Desert Shield/Desert Storm 1990 - 1991 (here, next to this marker); Pentomic Division 1956 - 1964 (a few steps from this marker); Vietnam 1965 - 1972 (a few steps from this marker); The Challenge of Air Assault Logistics
Photographed by Darren Jefferson Clay, May 4, 2024
2. 101st Sustainment Brigade Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on June 12, 2024. It was originally submitted on June 9, 2024, by Darren Jefferson Clay of Duluth, Georgia. This page has been viewed 198 times since then and 23 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on June 9, 2024, by Darren Jefferson Clay of Duluth, Georgia. • James Hulse was the editor who published this page.
