FROM SPOUSE BUZZ... We were recently gifted an ipad from my family. Its primary purpose is to be used as a big component of my son's therapies and it is phenomenal in that respect. We are truly grateful. In addition to ...
Expectant and New Parents: This One’s For You!
Military couples are resilient and strong. They have learned to adapt to challenges such as deployments and relocations, leveraging these times as opportunities for growth and exploration. But, when a couple finds out they are having a child,...
NASA space camp scholarship offered to children of military
NASA Space Camp is a place of learning where children come together for a journey they will never forget. For many, it is a life-changing event - helping them make decisions about their educational and vocational careers. This extraordinary...
Elegant sport offered by SKIESUnlimited
The screen of a protective mask hides the expression on his face, but Thomas Bingman's stance and the way he holds his weapon speaks with challenging, restrained aggression. Fencing requires finesse, after all. Normally bursting with...
Kids can splash, skate or shoot at base facilities
From splashing at the pool to playing paintball, there are plenty of things to keep kids and teens busy on Joint Base Lewis-McChord. The Armed Forces Covenant (AFC) Arena Skating Rink (2275 Liggett Avenue) offers several open-skate sessions...
Program gives youth fitness a lift
Teenagers must be at least 16 to lift weights unsupervised at a fitness center on Joint Base Lewis-McChord. For 13 to 15 year old teens, they must have an adult present in the weight room. Child Youth and School Services provides that...

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