10-02-2025
10th Mountain Division holds D-Series Winter Challenge 2025
FORT DRUM, N.Y. (WWTI) – Fort Drum soldiers will be taking part in a winter training exercise that will remember its past.
The 10th Mountain Division Light Infantry will hold the D-Series Winter Challenge 2025 from Feb. 12 to 13, to enhance the Division's alpine skills, physical fitness, mental toughness, and competitive spirit.
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The D-Series is a reconstruction of culminating winter training events that challenged soldiers of the 10th Light Division-Alpine in 1944. This year, the competition commemorates 40 years of our modern legacy and the 80-year remembrance of hardships and trials the original 10th Light Division Alpine Soldiers went through to prepare for combat in the mountains of Northern Italy.
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