Superior Upland: In the western part of the Upper Peninsula, the land achieves higher elevations and the terrain becomes more rugged. The western area of the Upper Peninsula is referred to as the Superior Upland. The Superior Upland runs along Lake Superior and into the Porcupine Mountains in northwestern Michigan. Mount Arvon, the highest point in Michigan, is found on the Upper Peninsula.
The brigade combat team (BCT) is the basic deployable unit of maneuver in the US Army. A brigade combat team consists of one combat arms branch maneuver brigade, and its attached support and fire units.
FORSCOM picked four brigades from four different corners of the Army to test it out: 1st Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 2nd Infantry Division at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington; 3rd Brigade, 1st Armored Division at Fort Bliss, Texas; 1st Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain Division at Fort Drum, New York; and the 20th Engineer Brigade, which has units at Fort Stewart, Georgia, Fort Knox, Kentucky, and Fort Bragg, North Carolina.