As a beneficiary you may be eligible to receive certain vaccinations, like flu vaccinations, from network pharmacies with no out-of-pocket expense. Here are some tips for getting your flu shot for...
2013 Scholarships for military children opens Dec. 3
In 2012, the Scholarships for Military Children Program celebrated a major milestone as it...
US Family Health Plan Earns 92.6% Satisfaction Rating from Military Beneficiaries
The US Family Health Plan, a Department of Defense (DoD) healthcare option for military...
Doula delivers support to expecting moms
As a young military wife, Bev Young Reed labored and delivered her second child alone. "That was...
Health
Madigan research examines weight loss tools
Madigan Army Medical Center is conducting a new, two-year research study to see if education and an herbal supplement can help Soldiers lose weight. Researchers are looking for 500 Soldiers to participate in the "Fit and Ready" study....
Education
Service members receive academic awards
As part of American Education Week celebrated last week, Nov. 12 to 16, Joint Base Lewis-McChord Education Services held a ceremony at Hawk Army Education Center on Lewis North to mark its fourth annual presentation of Military Academic...
Health
The #1 Reason You’re NOT Losing Weight
You've changed the foods you eat to include more fruits and veggies. You've cut back on the soda and you've started exercising three times a week. And yet, you're not losing weight ... or at least, you're not losing enough. Why? It really all...
Health
PacMed clinic opens in Puyallup
The Aug. 4 official opening of the new Pacific Medical Center in Puyallup gave surrounding residents something to celebrate. PacMed, the only TRICARE Prime provider on the West Coast, has contracts with the Franciscan Health Group in Pierce...
Operation Family Support
Free holiday feast for JBLM troops and families
Out comes the turkey, the ham and the baked potatoes, as one local business offers a free feast for 300-plus military personnel and their families in December. South Tacoma Auto celebrates its 3rd annual holiday feast to commemorate the service...
Do yourself a favor. Say "road trip." If you didn't feel a little twinge of excitement, then...
Pour yourself a coffee and explore the world of housing information on and off Joint Base...
Every Thursday, we send JBLM Spouses magazine onto the world wide web to inform our single...
Looking for a job? Leaving the service? Are you a spouse? Scroll through this...
Journalist J.M. Simpson embedded with Soldiers, Airmen and Coasties for the Mangudai Leadership...
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