The 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault) hosted a division Pass in Review, during which thousands of Soldiers from the division formed up and marched in a traditional military formation parade, on the division parade field. The review is an annual ceremony that concludes the Week of the Eagles celebration, with this year’s theme “Celebrating 80 Years of Excellence.” During the ceremony, the division presented the Commander’s Cup and announced the winners of the Week of the Eagles’ events. #AirA

In August 1990, the 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault) deployed to the Middle East in support of Operations Desert Shield and Desert Storm. During the Liberation of Kuwait, the Division fired the first shots of the air war, and conducted the longest and largest air assault operations to date, securing Iraqi territory in the Euphrates River Valley. With announcement of the Safwan cease-fire in February, 1991, the 101st began redeployment preparations. By May 1991, the Screaming eagles were hom