Pope Deployment Soldiers assigned to 2nd Battalion, 504th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 1st Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division, deploy from Pope Army Airfield, N.C., Jan. 1, 2020. Elements of the Immediate Response Force mobilized for deployment to the U.S. Central Command area of operations in response to increased threat levels against U.S. personnel and facilities. SHARE IMAGE: Download Image: Full Size (0.86 MB) Photo By: Army Capt. Robyn J. Haake VIRIN: 200101-A-JX242-404.JPG Photo Gallery