U.S. Army Announces Spring Deployments

WASHINGTON — The Army unveiled its spring deployment schedule today, detailing the following unit assignments:

The 10th Mountain Division Combat Aviation Brigade will deploy to U.S. Central Command, taking over responsibilities from the 82nd Airborne Division Combat Aviation Brigade in a standard force rotation.
The 1st Cavalry Division Headquarters is set to embark for Europe, where it will assume the role previously held by the 3rd Infantry Division Headquarters.
Joining the 1st Cavalry Division, the 1st Cavalry Division Artillery is also slated for deployment to Europe, where it will relieve the 3rd Infantry Division Artillery as part of the standard rotation strategy.
In furtherance of the United States’ commitment to NATO allies and partners, the 1st Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division, will be deployed to Europe to replace the 2nd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 3rd Infantry Division, as per the routine force rotation.
The 3rd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division, is bound for Europe as well, taking the place of the 2nd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Armored Division.
Meanwhile, the 1st Cavalry Division Combat Aviation Brigade is scheduled to head to Europe, where it will relieve the 1st Infantry Division Combat Aviation Brigade.
The 1st Cavalry Division Sustainment Brigade will deploy to Europe, replacing the 3rd Infantry Division Sustainment Brigade.
Lastly, More than 1,500 New Jersey Army National Guardsmen will deploy in support of U.S. Central Command’s Combined Joint Task Force – Operation Inherent Resolve.