Infantry BCTs, or Infantry Brigade Combat Teams, are essential units in the U.S. Army designed for ground combat operations. Each BCT typically consists of several battalions, including infantry, artillery, and support units, allowing for a versatile and self-sustaining force. They are trained to engage in various missions, from direct combat to peacekeeping. These teams are structured to operate independently or as part of larger formations. Infantry BCTs can be rapidly deployed and are equipped to handle diverse environments, making them crucial for both conventional warfare and counterinsurgency operations. Their flexibility enables them to adapt to changing battlefield conditions.