diff --git a/deployments/stacks/dpe-k8s-deployments/deployments.yaml b/deployments/stacks/dpe-k8s-deployments/deployments.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..ca821c92
--- /dev/null
+++ b/deployments/stacks/dpe-k8s-deployments/deployments.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,21 @@
+apiVersion: apps/v1
+kind: Deployment
+metadata:
+  name: flask-helloworld
+  labels:
+    app: flask-helloworld
+spec:
+  replicas: 1
+  selector:
+    matchLabels:
+      app: flask-helloworld
+  template:
+    metadata:
+      labels:
+        app: flask-helloworld
+    spec:
+      containers:
+      - name: flask
+        image: digitalocean/flask-helloworld:latest
+        ports:
+        - containerPort: 5000
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/deployments/stacks/dpe-k8s-deployments/main.tf b/deployments/stacks/dpe-k8s-deployments/main.tf
index 57df99d3..5389848e 100644
--- a/deployments/stacks/dpe-k8s-deployments/main.tf
+++ b/deployments/stacks/dpe-k8s-deployments/main.tf
@@ -42,3 +42,39 @@ module "argo-cd" {
   source     = "spacelift.io/sagebionetworks/argo-cd/aws"
   version    = "0.3.1"
 }
+
+locals {
+  my_branch_name = "ibcdpe-1005-test-run"
+  my_namespace_name = "my-cool-namespace"
+  my_application_name_in_argocd = "my-cool-application"
+}
+
+resource "kubernetes_namespace" "my-cool-namespace-resource" {
+  metadata {
+    name = local.my_namespace_name
+  }
+}
+
+resource "kubectl_manifest" "my-argocd-application" {
+  depends_on = [kubernetes_namespace.my-cool-namespace-resource]
+
+  yaml_body = <<YAML
+apiVersion: argoproj.io/v1alpha1
+kind: Application
+metadata:
+  name: ${local.my_application_name_in_argocd}
+  namespace: argocd
+spec:
+  project: default
+  syncPolicy:
+    automated:
+      prune: true
+  sources:
+  - repoURL: 'https://github.com/Sage-Bionetworks-Workflows/eks-stack.git'
+    targetRevision: ${local.my_branch_name}
+    path: deployments/stacks/dpe-k8s-deployments
+  destination:
+    server: 'https://kubernetes.default.svc'
+    namespace: ${local.my_namespace_name}
+YAML
+}