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JBLM Release on November 30th, 2011
DVIDS has posted holiday greetings from men and women from the Army,
Navy, Air Force and Marine Corps. Currently, there are 111 greetings
from troops whose hometown is in Washington State, and 14 greetings from
troops who are from Oregon.
http://www.dvidshub.net/holiday/C110/WA
http://www.dvidshub.net/holiday/C110/OR
See the complete Shout Out list right hereLOOKING FOR HOLIDAY SHOPPING AND
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JBLM Release on September 28th, 2011
Effective SUNDAY, OCT 2: Pierce County bus service will undergo considerable changes as Pierce Transit implements service reductions. New schedules are now available for download, at www.piercetransit.org. If you are a regular bus rider, please check your route - weekday and weekend service will be
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JBLM Release on September 16th, 2011
The Troops to Teachers program enriches the quality of American education by helping to place mature, motivated, experienced and dedicated personnel in our nation's classrooms.
TTT also provides tuition assistance for teacher certification and a bonus for teaching in a high needs school. If you want to
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JBLM Release on September 16th, 2011
Learn about homeschooling from the Washington Homeschool Organization Tuesday at 3:30 p.m. at the McChord Library, Building 851, Jackson Blvd. For more details, call the McChord Library at 982-3454.
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JBLM Release on August 17th, 2011
JOINT BASE LEWIS-MCCHORD, Wash. - A new education center here will be dedicated in honor of Medal of Honor recipient John "Bud" Hawk in a ceremony Aug. 19. The 87-year-old former WWII Army sergeant is scheduled to attend the ceremony.The dedication ceremony will begin at 10 a.m. at the "John
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JBLM Release on May 24th, 2011
Joint Base Lewis-McChord will honor the memory of those who have made the ultimate sacrifice in the defense of the United States with a Memorial Day ceremony Monday, May 30, at 11:30 a.m. at the base cemetery.
Lt. Gen. Curtis M. Scaparrotti, commanding general, I Corps will be the guest speaker.
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JBLM Release on May 4th, 2010
Approximately 13 medals will be awarded to Airmen of the 22nd Special Tactics Squadron, McChord Field, Joint Base Lewis-McChord, during a ceremony here at 9 a.m. April 29. The medals are being awarded for combat actions during the deployments to Iraq and Afghanistan.
During the ceremony, Staff Sgt. Sean Harvell will
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JBLM Release on January 26th, 2012
According to the Dept. of Defense, 1st Lt. David A. Johnson, 24, of Horicon, Wis., died Jan. 25, in Kandahar province, Afghanistan, of injuries suffered after encountering an improvised explosive device (IED) while conducting a dismounted patrol. 1st Lt. Johnson was a platoon leader assigned to 5th Battalion, 20th Infantry
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JBLM Release on January 13th, 2012
Joint Base Lewis-McChord and the Warrior Transition Battalion will conduct a "Topping Out"** ceremony Tuesday, January 17, at 10 a.m. to mark the placement of the final structural steel beam in the new Soldier and Family Assistance Center/Warrior Transition Battalion (SFAC/WTB) administration building.
The new SFAC/WTB
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JBLM Release on January 10th, 2012
Approximately 100 soldiers from one company within the 4th Stryker Brigade, 2nd Infantry Division have been released from restriction and allowed to return to their current residences as of 5:45 p.m. The Army's Criminal Investigation Command (CID) continues investigating the theft of the weapon accessories, which include weapon sights, night
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JBLM Release on December 14th, 2011
Joint Base Lewis-McChord officials have released the names of the four 16th Combat Aviation Brigade Soldiers killed in Monday night's crash of two OH-58D Kiowa Warrior helicopters inside the southwest training area at JBLM, in Thurston County.
Dead are:
Capt. Anne M. Montgomery, 25, an Army aviator and a native of
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JBLM Release on December 7th, 2011
JOINT BASE LEWIS-McCHORD, Wash. - The 3rd Ordnance Battalion (EOD), with the support of the 555th Engineer Brigade, 4th Stryker Brigade, and 110th Chemical Battalion (Technical Escort) will host the 20th Support Command (*CBRNE) Team Leader Training Academy (TLTA) in order to provide prospective EOD Team
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JBLM Release on November 9th, 2011
JOINT BASE LEWIS-MCCHORD, Wash. - The 555th Engineer Brigade willconduct a Change of Command and Change of Responsibility during aceremony scheduled for Thursday, November 10; 10 a.m. at Watkins Field(Lewis Main).Col. Michael Brobeck will relinquish command of the brigade to Col.Nicholas Katers.Brobeck has served as the commander of the 555th
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JBLM Release on November 9th, 2011
Joint Base Lewis-McChord announced today the name of the Soldier who died during a training exercise. Sgt. 1st Class Patrick L. Huntley, 31, of Portland, Oregon, died Nov. 7, of injuries suffered when a Stryker vehicle rolled over during training at the National Training Center; Fort Irwin, Calif. Huntley was assigned
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JBLM Release on November 7th, 2011
JOINT BASE LEWIS-McCHORD, Wash. - One Soldier assigned to Joint Base Lewis-McChord was killed, and four other JBLM Soldiers were injured this morning when the Stryker vehicle the Soldiers were traveling in rolled over during a training exercise at the National Training Center, Fort Irwin, Calif. The accident took place
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JBLM Release on September 22nd, 2011
JBLM gate and road constructionBitar AvenueElectrical work on Bitar Avenue has shut down traffic between Lewis Drive and 9th Division Drive. Work started Monday and is scheduled to be completed Sept. 30. Limited access for local residents living on Foltz Place will be allowed at the intersection of Bitar and
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JBLM Release on August 25th, 2011
Soldiers, family members and distinguished guests of the 1st Special Forces Group (Airborne) will observe the activation of the SF Group's 4th Battalion on Friday August 26, at 10 a.m. in front of the new 4th Battalion headquarters building.
In conjunction with the 4th Battalion activation ceremony, 1st SFG (A) will dedicate the new 4th Battalion compound
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