Editing 3rd Infantry Division (United States) (section)

====OIF VII====
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The 3rd Infantry Division assumed command of the [[MNF-I|Multi-National]] Division-North, [[USF-I|now United States]] Division-North, in October 2009. This milestone marked the division's fourth tour in support of [[Operation Iraqi Freedom]] (I, III, V, and VII). The division has elements operating in every area of Iraq as the mission changes from Operation Iraqi Freedom to [[Iraq War|Operation New Dawn]] on 1 September 2010. With the advent of Operation New Dawn, the focus will shift from combat operations to stability and advise and assist operations throughout all Iraq's provinces.

In the course of [[Operation Iraqi Freedom]] up until 24 September 2010, 436 members of the division were killed in action<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.stewart.army.mil/warrWalk/default.asp |title=Fort Stewart Warriors Walk |publisher=Stewart.army.mil |access-date=14 August 2012 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120825053756/http://www.stewart.army.mil/warrWalk/default.asp |archive-date=25 August 2012 |url-status=dead}}</ref>