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  • Brigade makes it to camp unscathed

    12/05/2003 2:53:44 AM PST · by Cannoneer No. 4 · 19 replies · 200+ views
    The News Tribune - Tacoma, WA ^ | Friday, December 5, 2003 | Michael Gilbert
    NORTH OF BAGHDAD, Iraq - Nobody shot at them or tried to blow them up, and everyone arrived in one piece. The Stryker brigade's first series of convoys, the advance party, made it safely to their destination in northern Iraq after another long ride Thursday. Much larger numbers were to arrive today and later until most of the Fort Lewis brigade's 5,000 or so soldiers get here to make the base one of the largest cities in this area. For security reasons, the Army will not allow The News Tribune to report the location of the camp or the brigade's...