The USO was able to be there by these soldiers’ sides as they left for their mission, offering them hygiene kits, snacks and other comforts as they waited to deploy to uncertain circumstances. Most recently, the IRF has been tapped to assist with evacuations in Afghanistan. A Brigade Combat Team from the 82nd Airborne Division is at the heart of the this force and has been activated for several rapid deployments in recent years. The IRF is a rapid reaction force jointly maintained by the Army and Air Force that can deploy in just 18 hours notice. 82nd Airborne is the Heart of the Nation’s Immediate Response Force (IRF)
Here are 9 need-to-know facts about the division: 1.
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