Submitted by MAJ William Brink, 1st Special Forces Group (Airborne). JOINT BASE LEWIS-MCCHORD, Wash. – Medal of Honor Recipient Earl D. Plumlee retired after 25 years of service across the Oklahoma National Guard, U.S. Marine Corps and U.S. Army. He spent 14 years at 1st Special Forces Group (Airborne). Plumlee received the Medal of Honor for […]
Joint Base Lewis-McChord
JBLM will conduct demolitions and mortar training Dec 1-4
Joint Base Lewis-McChord will conduct day and nighttime demolitions and mortar training from Dec. 1 at 12 a.m. to Dec. 4 at 11:59 p.m. Public queries or comments about noise may be directed to JBLM Public Affairs.
Army looks for three straight wins against Navy in flag football
Story by Edzel Butac, Joint Base Lewis-McChord Public Affairs Office. With their 24-15 win against the Navy last year, the Joint Base Lewis-McChord Army flag football team is gearing up once again to try to make it three in a row against their rival in the 23rd annual flag football championship Dec. 8 at JBLM. […]
JBLM will conduct mortar, artillery, and demolitions training Nov. 27-30
Joint Base Lewis-McChord will conduct day and nighttime mortar, artillery, and demolitions training from Nov. 27 at 6:30 a.m. to Nov. 30 at 11:59 p.m. Public queries or comments about noise may be directed to JBLM Public Affairs.
I-5 HOV project in Pierce County aims to reduce bridge strikes on JBLM
It happened again. On November 3, a semi-truck got stuck on Pendleton Avenue under Interstate 5 in Pierce County. It’s the fourth bridge strike this year at this location. Every time it happens, we hope that the damage is superficial because those bridge girders are holding up the lanes of I-5. So far, we’ve been […]
Thanksgiving help for JBLM service members, families
Story by Pamela Sleezer, Joint Base Lewis-McChord Public Affairs Office. Leaders at Joint Base Lewis-McChord want to make sure that no service member or their family goes hungry this holiday season. On Nov. 14, Col. Kent Park, JBLM commander, presented a $50,000 check to the Armed Forces Community Service program that will be used to […]
JBLM will conduct demolitions training Nov. 20-22
Joint Base Lewis-McChord will conduct day and nighttime demolitions training from Nov. 20 at 12 a.m. to Nov. 22 at 11:59 p.m. Public queries or comments about noise may be directed to JBLM Public Affairs.
JBLM will conduct artillery and demolitions training Nov. 14-17
Joint Base Lewis-McChord will conduct day and nighttime artillery and demolitions training from Nov. 14 at 12 a.m. to Nov. 17 at 11:59 p.m.
JBLM will conduct demolitions and mortar training Nov. 6-9
Joint Base Lewis-McChord will conduct day and nighttime demolitions and mortar training from Nov. 6 at 7 a.m. to Nov. 9 at 11:59 p.m. Public queries or comments about noise may be directed to JBLM Public Affairs.