'Ghost Brigade' Soldiers build strong ties in the Pacific

[The Patriot]

JOINT BASE LEWIS-MCCHORD, Wash. - The heat sank into my skin as I crossed the threshold of the safe, climate-controlled plane, and into Thailand. More than 200 Soldiers and I de-boarded the plane into the country. The Soldiers from 1-2 Stryker Brigade Combat Team were part of several military units sent on the annual mission known as Pacific Pathways, an exercise held between February to April, 2016.

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