Fort Campbell, KY. – (CLARKSVILLENOW) Commanding General of the 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault) and Fort Campbell Major General Gary J. Volesky returned Friday from a nine-month deployment to Iraq and Kuwait. Volesky was joined by close to 170 soldiers as family, friends and comrades welcomed them home.
The soldiers were from Headquarters and Headquarters Battalion, 101st Airborne Division Artillery at Fort Campbell and active duty, Army National Guard and Army Reserve soldiers from Utah and Wisconsin. General Volesky and Division Command Sergeant Major Gregory Nowak also uncased the colors which signifies the return of the 101st command to Fort Campbell.
Learn more about the Operation Inherent Resolve mission of the 101st Airborne Division.