101st Sustainment Brigade ( United States ) The 101st Sustainment Brigade is a sustainment brigade of the United States Army based at Fort Campbell . It provides logistical support to the 101st Airborne Division ( Air Assault ) , and is under the direct command of FORSCOM . Organization . The 101st Sustainment Brigade is a separate brigade under FORSCOM . This modular sustainment brigade is composed of two battalions : Attached : History . The 101st Airborne Division Support Command was activated on 1 July 1956 at Fort Campbell as the 101st Airborne Division support group . The support group was composed of the 326th Airborne Medical Company , the 426th Airborne Quartermaster Company , the 101st Parachute Support and Maintenance Company , the Headquarters , Headquarters Detachment and the Division Band . Organizational changes occurred in April 1957 . On 25 April 1957 , the 101st Airborne Division Support Group was reorganized and re - designated as Support Group , 101st Airborne Division . The 426th Airborne Quartermaster Company became the 426th Supply and Transportation Company . The 101st Parachute Support and Maintenance Company separated from the group , and the 101st Administration Company and Company B , 313th Army Security Agency Battalion were added to the group . In February 1964 , the Support Group was reorganized and re - designated as the 101st Airborne Division Support Command . Subordinate units were the 326th Medical Battalion , the 426th Supply and Transportation Company , the Headquarters and Headquarters Company , the Division Band , the 101st Administration Company and the 101st Quartermaster Company ( Air Equipment Support ) . In October 1992 , the Division Support Command was provisionally reorganized into three support battalions , one main support battalion , the 101st Personnel Service Company , the 101st Finance Battalion , the Headquarters and Headquarters Company and the Division Band . On 16 April 1994 , the DISCOM consisted of the Headquarters and Headquarters Company , the 63rd Chemical Company , the 426th Forward Support Battalion , the 526th Forward Support Battalion , the 626th Forward Support Battalion , the 801st Main Support Battalion and the 8th Battalion , 101st Aviation Regiment ( AVIM ) . 11 September 2001 signaled another chapter in the DISCOM history . The 626th Forward Support Battalion , along with elements from the 801st Main Support Battalion , 8th Battalion , 101st Aviation Regiment and DISCOM Headquarters , all deployed to Afghanistan where they supported Task Force Rakkasan during Operation Enduring Freedom . In February 2003 , the Division Support Command deployed to the Middle East in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom , providing Combat Service Support to the 101st Airborne Division ( Air Assault ) . On 16 September 2004 , the 101st Airborne Division Support Command was reorganized and re - designated as the 101st Sustainment Brigade . The unit deployed to Iraq in its new capacity in late 2005 . Known as the “ LifeLiners , ” the 101st Sustainment Brigade continues to demonstrate its ability to support and accomplish its mission with both strength and pride , confidently reflecting upon its illustrious history as it prepares for its next “ rendezvous with destiny . ”