This coin was awarded by Major Generals (MG) James L. Terry and Mark A. Milley, Commanding General, 10th Mountain Division (Light Infantry) and Fort Drum.

Major General James L. Terry, served as the Commanding General, 10th Mountain Division (Light Infantry) and Fort Drum from 2009 through November 2011.

Major General Mark A Milley, served as the Commanding General, 10th Mountain Division (Light Infantry) and Fort Drum from November 2011 through December 2012.