JOINT BASE LEWIS-MCCHORD, Wash. – About a dozen Joint Base Lewis-McChord Special Olympic athletes, along with more than 600 Soldiers, Airmen and families, will be part of the Washington State Special Olympics Law Enforcement Torch Run as it passes through JBLM June 7. The 8-mile route through JBLM will start with a ceremony at the Iron […]
JBLM will conduct demolitions training June 4-6
Joint Base Lewis-McChord will conduct day and nighttime demolitions training from June 4 at 5 a.m. to June 6 at 11:59 p.m. Public queries or comments about noise may be directed to JBLM Public Affairs.
I Corps’ Best Squad Competition and Army Birthday Celebration
JOINT BASE LEWIS-MCCHORD, Washington — I Corps will host their annual Best Squad Competition June 10-14, 2024. The competition will encompass 12 squads from across JBLM and will participate in a time driven, round robin style competition. On June 10, 2024, the competition begins with an ACFT, squad board, layouts, and opening briefs at the Non-Commissioned Officers Academy. On 11-13 June […]
JBLM will conduct mortar and demolitions training May 28-31
Joint Base Lewis-McChord will conduct day and nighttime mortar and demolitions training from May 28 at 6:30 a.m. to May 31 at 11:59 p.m. Public queries or comments about noise may be directed to JBLM Public Affairs.
Joint Base Lewis-McChord honors fallen Service Members with annual Memorial Day ceremony
Joint Base Lewis-McChord will host a Memorial Day Ceremony Monday at Camp Lewis Cemetery at 11:30 a.m. on JBLM Lewis Main. During the ceremony a wreath will be placed adjacent to the Camp Lewis Cemetery flagpole honoring the Soldiers, Airmen, Civilians, men, and women who have served and made the ultimate sacrifice in defense of […]
JBLM will conduct demolitions and mortar training May 18-24
Joint Base Lewis-McChord will conduct day and nighttime demolitions and mortar training from May 18 at 8:30 a.m. to May 24 at 11:59 p.m. Public queries or comments about noise may be directed to JBLM Public Affairs.
Public welcome to attend JBLM’s Armed Forces Day May 18
The 2024 Joint Base Lewis-McChord Armed Forces Day will be on McChord Field’s Heritage Hill May 18 from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. The event is free and open to the public. Come out and enjoy activities for all ages. Explore static military airplanes and helicopters, vehicle displays including infantry, artillery and engineer vehicles and […]
JBLM will conduct mortar training May 14-17
Joint Base Lewis-McChord will conduct day and nighttime mortar training from May 14 at 12 a.m. to May 17 at 11:59 p.m. Public queries or comments about noise may be directed to JBLM Public Affairs.
Special Operations units will conduct routine unit Military Training at JBLM
Elements of U.S. Army Special Operations Command are conducting a routine military exercise at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington, U.S. Army Garrison, Hawaii, and Marine Corps Base, Hawaii May 11-23, 2024. The Soldiers will use training ammunition and other training devices to make the exercise as real as possible. There will be periods of increased air […]