

NORAD provides surveillance and control of the airspace of Canada and the United States, and provides warning and assesment of air, missile, and space attack.įort Carson is located on the south side of the City of Colorado Springs, Colorado, in El Paso County. Headquartered at Fort Carson, the units remain in their relative states, training for deployment. The three enhanced separate brigades of the division are made up of units from Oregon, Arkansas and Oklahoma National Guard.

It is the first Active component-Reserve component Army division.

In 1999, the 7th Infantry Division (Light) was reactivated at Fort Carson. This proud team fosters personal and professional growth by providing a command climate that attracts, develops, and retains quality people. This post is recognized as one of the world's premier locations to lead, train, and maintain while preparing soldiers to win on the battlefield. Fort Carson, the Mountain Post, is an Army post located southwest of Colorado Springs, between Interstate 25 and Highway 115.
