4th Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division

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The 4th Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division was a modular infantry brigade of the U.S. Army’s 101st Airborne Division, known for air assault operations and multiple deployments in the Global War on Terror.


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instanceOf U.S. Army brigade
infantry brigade combat team
allegiance United States
associatedAirAssaultCapability helicopter-borne insertion and extraction
associatedDivisionNickname Screaming Eagles
branch United States Army
capability airmobile infantry operations
counterinsurgency operations
stability and support operations
component Regular Army
conflict Global War on Terrorism
Iraq War
War in Afghanistan
country United States of America
deploymentTheater Afghanistan
Iraq
doctrine modular brigade combat team structure
equipmentType light infantry weapons and vehicles
garrison Fort Campbell, Kentucky
higherFormation XVIII Airborne Corps
inactivationReason U.S. Army force structure reduction in the 2010s
motto Currahee
nickname Currahee Brigade
notableEra post-9/11 era
notableInfantryRegimentLineage 506th Infantry Regiment
notableOperation Operation Enduring Freedom
Operation Iraqi Freedom
parentUnitType air assault division
partOf 101st Airborne Division
primaryMission conduct air assault and light infantry operations
role modular infantry brigade combat team
service United States Army
size brigade
specialization air assault
status inactivated
subordinateUnit 1st Battalion, 506th Infantry Regiment
2nd Battalion, 506th Infantry Regiment
3rd Battalion, 320th Field Artillery Regiment
4th Brigade Special Troops Battalion
801st Brigade Support Battalion
theater United States Central Command area of responsibility
type infantry

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Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
U.S. 101st Airborne Division
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