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An investigation continues into a Monday evening crash of two OH-58D Kiowa Warrior helicopters in a remote Joint Base Lewis-McChord training area near the town of Rainier.The incident claimed the lives of four Soldiers: Capt. Anne Montgomery, 25, of North Dakota; Chief Warrant Officer 3 Frank A. Buoniconti, 36, of
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In light of the successful U.S. raid that resulted in Osama Bin Laden's death on Sunday, American military installations have begun to take steps to ensure their communities are safe against any reprisal terrorist organizations might be considering. Joint Base Lewis-McChord is no exception. Installation officials have already started taking common-sense
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JOINT BASE LEWIS-MCCHORD, Wash. - The 54th Military Police Company, will case its colors in preparation for an upcoming deployment to Afghanistan, in a ceremony to be conducted on Friday, March 18, at 10 a.m. at Soldiers Field House on JBLM Lewis Main. The 54th Military Police Company "Dragon Maulers" will
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JOINT BASE LEWIS-MCCHORD, Wash. - Two soldiers facing charges related to the 5th Stryker Brigade cases were referred to trial by the Convening Authority this week. The General Court-Martial Convening Authority referred court-martial charges against Spc. Corey A. Moore to a General Court-Martial. Additionally, the General Court Martial Convening Authority referred court-martial charges against
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Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash. - The 2nd Squadron, 1st Cavalry Regiment,4th Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 2ndInfantry Division, will conduct a ceremony tomorrow, Dec. 7, to re-issue several combat-related military awards to a veteran of the attack on Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, at the onset of World War II. The ceremony will be at 4 p.m.
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Charges were preferred today against a soldier who is accused in the deaths of three Afghan civilians. Charges against Specialist Jeremy Morlock include: three specifications of murder under Uniform Code of Military Justice, Article 118 - Premeditated Murder; one specification of assault under Uniform Code of Military Justice, Article 128, Assault.JBLM
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JOINT BASE LEWIS-MCCHORD, Wash. - About 100 soldiers assigned to the 22nd Military Police Battalion (Criminal Investigation Division) will be reunited with friends and families at a "welcome home" ceremony currently scheduled for 11:30 p.m. Saturday at Soldiers Field House on JBLM Main. The 22nd Military Police Battalion (CID) deployed to Iraq in July 2009,
