Tacoma-Pierce County Chamber announcement. The Tacoma-Pierce County Chamber, in partnership with South Sound Military and Communities Partnership, will hold its next Military Affairs Forum breakfast meeting at La Quinta Inn & Suites, 1425 East 27th Street, Tacoma on March 21, 2023, from 8:00am to 9:30am. Join the discussion with our featured guest speaker, Tammie Perreault, a Northwest Region […]
Joint Base Lewis-McChord
JBLM will conduct mortar and demolitions training March 7-9
Joint Base Lewis-McChord will conduct day and nighttime mortar and demolitions training from March 7 at 12 a.m. to March 9 at 11:59 p.m. Public queries or comments about noise may be directed to JBLM Public Affairs.
JBLM will conduct artillery, demolitions, and mortar training Feb. 28-March 3
Joint Base Lewis-McChord announcement. Joint Base Lewis-McChord will conduct day and nighttime artillery, demolitions, and mortar training from Feb. 28 at 12 a.m. to March 3 at 11:59 p.m. Public queries or comments about noise may be directed to JBLM Public Affairs.
Volunteering for 44 years and counting
By Edzel Butac, Joint Base Lewis-McChord Public Affairs. JOINT BASE LEWIS-McCHORD, Wash. – Volunteering is about giving time, energy and skills — freely. For Raymond Fry, he has been giving his time, energy and skills for 44 years – and counting, at Eagle’s Pride Golf Course in DuPont. “I started volunteering in 1979,” Fry said. […]
New housing planned for 2027
By Pamela Sleezer, Joint Base Lewis-McChord Public Affairs. JOINT BASE LEWIS-McCHORD, Wash. – In answer to the ongoing housing needs at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, garrison leaders recently announced new homes will be built in the Meriwether Landing community, on Lewis North, in 2027. The project will add 212 new homes to the existing community at […]
JBLM will conduct demolitions and mortar training Feb. 21-26
Joint Base Lewis-McChord announcement. Joint Base Lewis-McChord will conduct day and nighttime demolitions and mortar training from Feb. 21 at 7 a.m. to Feb. 26 at 11:59 p.m. Public queries or comments about noise may be directed to JBLM Public Affairs.
Island Comfort Café opens at JBLM’s ‘Castle’
Joint Base Lewis-McChord announcement. JOINT BASE LEWIS-McCHORD, Wash. — Are you craving for some island-style cuisine from Guam? Lucky for you, one is now open at McChord Field’s Building 100. The Island Comfort Café had its grand opening Feb. 13 at the “Castle’s” Room 1002, next to the Common Access Card ID Center. “The Joint […]
Lighting up a better relationship
By Pamela Sleezer, Joint Base Lewis-McChord Public Affairs. Joint Base Lewis-McChord is shining a light, literally, on the power of communication and the importance of hearing the needs of its community members as crews continue to repair hundreds of broken streetlights throughout installation communities. As of Feb. 8, more than 157 lights within nine housing […]
Vet Clinic, Feb ’23
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