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JBLM welcomes new garrison commander

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JBLM welcomes new garrison commander

JOINT BASE LEWIS-McCHORD - The command of Joint Base Lewis-McChord came under new leadership June 29 as Col. Phil Lamb handed the reigns over to incoming garrison commander, Col. Kent Park. At a ceremony held on the grounds at the garrison headquarters building, Lamb symbolically passed the JBLM Garrison colors, representing

Remembering the ‘Fantastic Four’

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Remembering the ‘Fantastic Four’

JOINT BASE LEWIS-McCHORD - Nearly 12 years after a tragic helicopter crash at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, a civilian community joined together to properly honor and memorialize the service members that were lost. A somber ceremony was held June 23 to dedicate a permanent memorial at the remote training area site where

JBLM Community Park nearly complete

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JBLM Community Park nearly complete

JOINT BASE LEWIS-McCHORD - The new Community Park at Joint Base Lewis-McChord is nearing its completion. Construction crews have been hard at work in recent weeks laying the foundation for the four walkways that will weave through the planned green space located across from the Lewis Main Commissary. The area is

JBLM recognizes outstanding volunteers of the year

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JBLM recognizes outstanding volunteers of the year

JOINT BASE LEWIS-McCHORD - Leaders from across Joint Base Lewis-McChord paid tribute to the outstanding volunteers who have positively impacted the base community over the past year with a banquet held at the Club at McChord Field May 23. The event recognized volunteers from various communities across JBLM including active-duty, civilian,

JBLM tackles child care challenges

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JBLM tackles child care challenges

JOINT BASE LEWIS-McCHORD - With access to quality and affordable child care remaining a top concern at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, installation leaders met with child care program partners from across the state May 2 at the Eagle's Pride Golf Course in DuPont to discuss ways to combat the problem.

Get wild at this year’s Kids’ Fest at JBLM

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Get wild at this year’s Kids’ Fest at JBLM

JOINT BASE LEWIS-McCHORD - Joint Base Lewis-McChord's Morale, Welfare and Recreation group is inviting JBLM families to embrace their wild side and join in on the fun at this year's Kids' Fest event set for April 29. Themed "Welcome to the Jungle," the free event will kick off at noon at

JBLM Civilian Hall of Fame welcomes Minickiello into its ranks

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JBLM Civilian Hall of Fame welcomes Minickiello into its ranks

JOINT BASE LEWIS-McCHORD - A special ceremony was held March 23 at the Eagle's Pride Golf Course in Dupont to celebrate the induction of Mark Minickiello, vice president of Community Development for Harborstone Credit Union, into the Joint Base Lewis-McChord Civilian Hall of Fame. Minickiello was presented with the LTG William

JBLM kicks off 2023 AER campaign

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JBLM kicks off 2023 AER campaign

JOINT BASE LEWIS-McCHORD - Joint Base Lewis-McChord is aiming for 100 percent participation from the JBLM community in this year's Army Emergency Relief campaign. Retired Lt. Gen. Raymond Mason, AER director, visited JBLM and provided key remarks at the campaign's kickoff event at Carey Theater March 22. Mason

Boots on the court

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Boots on the court

JOINT BASE LEWIS-McCHORD - A newly created basketball team of service members assigned to Joint Base Lewis-McChord gave a strong showing in a face-off against a professional basketball team, the Seattle Super Hawks, at Soldiers Field House on Lewis Main Feb. 25. Though the game was won by the

Ceremonial spurs donated to continue Cavalry tradition

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Ceremonial spurs donated to continue Cavalry tradition

  JOINT BASE LEWIS-McCHORD - The co-owners of a recently closed western wear business that had storefronts in Renton and Tacoma decided to thank Cavalry soldiers at Joint Base Lewis-McChord for their continued business support over the years by donating 543 pairs of gold and silver spurs to the 7th Infantry

Lighting up a better relationship

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Lighting up a better relationship

JOINT BASE LEWIS-McCHORD  - Joint Base Lewis-McChord is shining a light, literally, on the power of communication and the importance of hearing the needs of its community members as crews continue to repair hundreds of broken streetlights throughout installation communities. As of Feb. 8, more than 157 lights within nine housing

New housing planned for 2027

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New housing planned for 2027

JOINT BASE LEWIS-McCHORD - In answer to the ongoing housing needs at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, garrison leaders recently announced new homes will be built in the Meriwether Landing community, on Lewis North, in 2027. The project will add 212 new homes to the existing community at the cost of approximately $130

Fore!

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Fore!

  JOINT BASE LEWIS-McCHORD - The serene image of Pebble Beach, complete with blue skies and light breeze sets the stage as Col. Phil Lamb, Joint Base Lewis-McChord commander, steps up to the golf tee and sets his shot. With a moment of thoughtful consideration, he pulls back his club and

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