True to its name, Operation Undergarment handles the unmentionables, the necessities, the often-overlooked component of a Servicemember's hospital stay.
New ACS class asks married couples to focus on themselves
Some married couples fight to the point of screaming and yelling, which can lead to one side blaming the other. But in the nine-week ScreamFree Marriage course, offered by JBLM's Army Community Service, the focus is more on the individual...
Free clothing, equipment cleaning eliminates one clearing stress
It's been available free to Joint Base Lewis-McChord Soldiers since 2003, but Rita Parker knows the reality: The base's Directorate of Logistics laundry service is still something of a hidden gem. She doesn't know why, she said, but...
Military spouse leads local organization in providing Easter baskets for families in need
Teresa Meyers is a self-described doer. "I just love doing," Meyers explained. "I love helping people." So when Meyers, a military spouse and mom, noticed one spring a few years ago that some of the kids in her beloved military community were...
USO Northwest new “No Dough Dinners” a sure hit
You may know that the United Service Organization Northwest (USONW) has a location on McChord Field. You may also know that its Shali Center is the only non-profit organization on Joint Base Lewis-McChord that takes care of deploying troops...
Military kids website also helps parents, educators
JOINT BASE LEWIS-MCCHORD, Wash. (AFNS) -- The Defense Department website for military children has added new features to help parents and educators explain difficult topics of the military lifestyle to children. Since its launch in...
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Since being at Ft. Belvoir I haven't really looked for any support, because our home state is WA. Once my husband transfer back to Ft. Lewis, I am...
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