Today we celebrate the 78th Anniversary of the battle of Riva Ridge, a pivotal moment in World War II where the daring 10th Mountain Division Soldiers completed a near-impossible mission by scaling 2,000 feet at night for victory in battle! Feel free to pause the video or follow this link to learn more about this outstanding legacy: https://www.army.mil/article/143088/bootprints_in_history_mountaineers_take_the_ridge 10th Mountain Division & Fort Drum Museum | U.S. Army Fort Drum & 10th Mountain

#USArmy Soldiers in the 10th Mountain Division helped turn the tide in World War II after training in “alpine combat” in Colorado. Those skiing Soldiers came home and revolutionized the ski industry in America. NBC has more. #KnowYourMil | U.S. Army