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Another 350 Soldiers With 4-2 Styker Brigade Combat Team Coming Home To JBLM
The soldiers will return Sunday following a seven-month deployment, as part of Combined Task Force 4-2, which is responsible for security force assistance.
Families and friends will welcome back approximately 350 Soldiers from 4th Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 2nd Infantry Division, who are scheduled to return home Sunday after a seven-month deployment to Afghanistan in support of Operation Enduring Freedom.
The homecoming ceremony will take place at Soldiers Field House Sports and Fitness Center, Joint Base Lewis-McChord.
The soldiers were part of Combined Task Force 4-2, which is responsible for providing security force assistance as Afghan National Security Forces conduct wide-area security operations. The CTF 4-2 also provides support to the Government of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan as it strengthens governance efforts to neutralize threats to stability, retain and expand security gains and facilitate transition to follow-on forces.
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