C002437
Location: 4H12Coin: Command - Deployment
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Narrative
Round shaped, antique brass colored coin, 2 inches in diameter.
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The mission of the 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division, "Warhorse," is to, on order, maintain war-fighting readiness and deploy. Prior to the modular transformation, its mission had been to conduct Force XXI training and testing, and modernize and reorganize as a combat capable digitized brigade combat team
As of 1 January 2006, the 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division had completed the transfer of authority at Forward Operating Base Kalsu, located in Iskandariyah Iraq, from the 155th Brigade Combat Team, Mississippi National Guard. This was the unit's second tour of Iraq. The Brigade's mission was to train Iraqi security forces to conduct operations independent of coalition assistance. The Brigade supported Iraqi security forces in Najaf, Karbala and the northern Babil province.