Topic: Team Campbell Strike

Fort Campbell’s 2nd Brigade Combat Team “Strike’s Operation: Talon Shock”

July 24, 2012 |

Written by Sgt. Joe Padula

2nd Brigade Combat Team PAO

Fort Campbell, KY – While the deployed Strike Advisory teams of the 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), continue their overseas mission of transitioning the combat lead to the Afghanistan National Security Forces in Eastern Afghan, the Team Campbell Strike Soldiers continue to train and prepare for future operations within the gates of Fort Campbell, KY.

Most Recently, Strike’s 1st Battalion, 502nd Infantry Regiment, also known as First Strike and whose military call sign is Talon, brings deployed scenarios every week to its stateside units and calls the operations Talon Shock.

Soldiers and Leaders from the Strike Brigade staff, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), create a plan of attack prior to an air assault mission during an operation Talon Shock, July 12th held at Fort Campbell, KY. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Joe Padula, 2nd BCT PAO, 101st Abn. Div.)

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2nd Brigade Combat Team’s Strike Advisory Team deploys to Afghanistan

May 8, 2012 |

Written by Sgt. Joe Padula
2nd Brigade Combat Team PAO

Fort Campbell, KY – Foreheads touching, eyes closed, a half a minute of silence then soft whispers saying, ‘I love you, I love you so much,’ A tear falls from her eye.

The deploying Strike advisory teams of the 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), embraced and said goodbye to their loved ones as they begin their mission as ‘the new tip of the spear’ in the War on Terror, departing Fort Campbell’s flight line, April 27th-30th, for eastern Afghanistan.

Maj. Gen. James McConville, commander of the 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault) and Fort Campbell, speaks to the deploying advisory teams of the 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 101st Abn. Div., at Fort Campbell’s flight line moments before Strike’s departure for eastern Afghanistan, Apr. 28th. The 101st’s Strike Brigade is sending advisory teams for the Afghan National Security Forces in support of Operation Enduring Freedom. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Joe Padula, 2nd BCT PAO, 101st Abn. Div.)

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