About the 1st Division

Current First Division


Transformations and Deployments

The Big Red One has been at Fort Riley, Kansas, since 2006. On July 7, 2006, after a 10 year absence from the United States, the 1st Infantry Division cased its colors in Wurzburg, Germany. On August 1, 2006, the Fighting First assumed command and control of Fort Riley. This event was one of many transformations that the Division has undergone to meet the new challenges facing the US Army.

Current Command and Deployment

For the latest news and updates on the 1st Infantry Division, visit the website of Fort Riley, the home of the 1st Infantry Division.