Vice President Joe Biden participates in a ceremony uncasing the colors of the 10th Mountain Brigade's 2nd Brigade Combat Team and its battalions during a homecoming event at Fort Drum, N.Y., July 28, 2010. Most of the brigade's soldiers have returned from a nine-month deployment to Iraq, with the remainder scheduled to return in the coming days. The brigade has deployed to Iraq or Afghanistan seven times since the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks. DoD photo by John Banusiewicz |