Learning from and improving on the Pathways deployments will ensure that future iterations will provide greater value for the military specifically, and the United States more broadly. Army forces continue to build security and stability with allies and partners throughout the Indo-Asia-Pacific region. Te Pathways initiative represents an opportunity for the U.S. military to achieve that objec- tive more efficiently and more effectively than it has in the past, while providing a greater array of options in a massive region.


REGIONAL RESPONSE Soldiers from 2nd Battalion, 27th Infantry Regiment, 25th Infantry Division patrol the woods during the Pacific Pathways exercise in Townsville, Queensland, Australia, in August 2015. The Army’s Pathways initiative lets Soldiers train with their regional counterparts and provides U.S. leaders with additional resources for responding to crises in the Pacific. (U.S. Army photo by SPC Jordan Talbot, 55th Combat Camera)


Note: BG Ryan is a senior logistics expert in the Army with 28 years of national security experience around the world. Te opinions expressed here are his alone, and do not nec- essarily reflect the views of the Army, DOD or the U.S. government.


For more information, go to www.army. mil/usarpac.


This article first appeared in the March- April 2016 issue of Army Sustainment magazine, at http://www.alu.army.mil/ alog/currentissue.html.


BG KURT J. RYAN serves as the 39th


MISSION COMPLETE Strykers and other vehicles are ready to be driven off train cars at Fort Wainwright, Alaska, in De- cember 2015. The return of the vehicles signaled the end of the 2015 Pacific Pathways mission in Japan and Korea. Pathways missions in 2016 focus on the Philippines, Thailand, Indonesia, Korea and Malaysia. (Photo by SGT Corey Confer, 1st Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 25th Infantry Divi- sion Public Affairs)


1987 and has more than 28 years of experience as a logistician.


Chief of Ordnance and the commandant of the U.S. Army Ordnance School at Fort Lee, Virginia. He holds a Master of Strate- gic Studies degree from the U.S. Army War College, an M.S. in management logistics from Florida Institute of Technology and a B.S. in criminal justice from York College of Pennsylvania. He is also a graduate of numerous Army schools, including the U.S. Army Command and General Staff College and the Logistics Executive Development Course. He was commissioned a second lieutenant in the Army Ordnance Corps in of


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