Benefits & Deals
JOINT BASE LEWIS-MCCHORD, Wash. - For a service member separating from the military, trading in combat boots for business shoes can be a daunting task, especially when making the transition alone. Boots to Shoes Foundation is a non-profit organization that helps military personnel in the Puget Sound area
Spouse magazine
Spouse magazine is a free, weekly, online magazine that addresses the unique needs and interests of military spouses at Joint Base Lewis-McChord. Spouse speaks to our reader's values and focuses on what's important. We empower her with smart solutions for her core
People Rule
Capt. Michael Simpson has no problem jumping out of a perfectly good airplane. "I made my first jump about six years ago during airborne school," said the plans officer at the 17th Fires Brigade. "From that point on I was hooked. It is such a mind clearing experience." Since that first jump,
Heroes & Zeroes
HEROES The following technical sergeants who were selected for promotion to master sergeant: Jeffrey Austin, 10th Airlift Squadron; Bradley Ball, 627th Civil Engineer Squadron; Deidra Balmer, 1st Weather Squadron; Brian Diehl, 62nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron; Jess Edmiston, 62nd Maintenance Squadron; Robert Hadley II, 62nd Operations Support Squadron; Brandon Hegoas, 62nd MXS;
Archives
The latest location for the Original Roadhouse Grill is a killer. It's in the Federal Way retail bottleneck, at the back of some plaza that sits like a box canyon; shoppers, diners, and moviegoers alike all funnel into this zone off 320th and Highway 99, half blind from wholesale excess,
