Unit Insignia Details
The insignia of the 10th Mountain Division is a blue shield with a white border, displaying two scarlet bayonets crossed in saltire. The blue background and bayonets symbolize infantry and martial readiness, while their diagonal arrangement evokes heraldic strength and unity. Together, they reflect the Division’s specialized skill, tenacity, and the indomitable spirit of its soldiers.
Unit History
The 10th Mountain Division is a specialized light infantry division of the United States Army, trained for combat in mountainous and arctic environments. Headquartered at Fort Drum, New York, the Division has distinguished itself in both mountain warfare and expeditionary operations worldwide. Guided by its motto, “Climb to Glory,” the 10th Mountain Division exemplifies endurance, agility, and the relentless pursuit of victory.
