The first subordinate unit of 4th Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 2nd Infantry Division, cased its colors in preparation for redeployment during a ceremony June 13 on Forward Operating Base Apache in Afghanistan.
JBLM Senior NCO wins Sgt. John Ordway award
Eric Olsen joined the Army in 1995 knowing he would make a career in service to this country.
For most bopping around Tacoma in the 1970s, everything appeared normal. Yet time has rendered...
Guard Military Engagement Team set to deploy
A group of Washington Army National Guard soldiers and their families gathered June 15 on Camp...
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18th
DoD directed sequestration and civilian furlough effects on Madigan
It's an ugly word, one that only Washington, D.C. could come up with. But for many at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, it will be an even uglier reality.
Jun
18th
Best gunner team battles on JBLM to end June 21
The Sentinels of the 502nd Intelligence Battalion, 201st Battlefield Surveillance Brigade, 7th Infantry Division are competing against one another for the title of "best gunner team."
Jun
18th
JBLM launches Outdoor Expo June 22
A military ID gets you in. Without it, you're stuck outside the gate, watching Northwest outdoors expert after expert drive through the gate with their sports utility vehicles loaded with the latest outdoor toys.
Jun
18th
Col. Ramona Fiorey to command Madigan
Col. Ramona Fiorey will be Madigan's new commander beginning sometime in August.
Jun
18th
Gibson's Frozen Yogurt to cruise Tacoma in a truck
Gibson's Frozen Yogurt, with two locations in Stadium District and Westgate, is opening a mobile version of its shops, the Gibson's Frozen Yogurt Truck.
News Front
WSDOT working to alleviate congestion at JBLM
Traffic Circulation Committee in 2010 evaluates ways to improve transportation through the I-5 corridor in the JBLM vicinity and develop an effective traffic and gate plan.
Schools
Homeschooling on Joint Base Lewis-McChord
The world of homeschooling, especially curriculum, can be overwhelming.
Show And Tell
The Grand Suggests: "The East"
Two wrongs don't make a right. Everyone's heard that old adage countless times from parents, teachers, clergy, Mister Rogers and other sage luminaries.
Critics' Picks
Music Critics' Picks: A Leaf, Death By Stars, Harry and the Potters, PECK the Town Crier
June 13-19: Live music in the greater Tacoma and Olympia area
Military Policy
Air Force 2014 NCO Retraining Program applies to JBLM
The Air Force recently announced that it would start the first phase of its fiscal 2014 NCO Retraining Program (NCORP), which invites noncommissioned officers to cross-train into undermanned career fields.
Do yourself a favor. Say "road trip." If you didn't feel a little twinge of excitement, then...
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Joint Base Lewis-McChord summer activities, entertainment and outdoor adventures.
Journalist J.M. Simpson embedded with Soldiers, Airmen and Coasties for the Mangudai Leadership...
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