The annual ritual of spring cleaning provides an opportunity to prep the flower beds, reorganize the garage and cleaning up around the house. With that said, however, the season also lends itself into putting...
FORT GREGG-ADAMS, Va. - The Defense Commissary Agency (DeCA) joins communities across the world...
Spring has sprung at the Washington State Fair
As winter bids farewell and nature awakens with vibrant colors, the Washington State Spring Fair...
Tacoma Restaurant Week returns this month
Tacoma Restaurant Week is a culinary extravaganza that celebrates the vibrant dining scene of...
Benefits
JBLM soldiers gain financial knowledge at AER challenge event
JOINT BASE LEWIS-McCHORD - Soldiers with the 6th Military Police Company, 22nd MP Battalion participated in an AER Meets Financial Literacy Challenge March 22 where they learned details about the Army Emergency Relief assistance program, as well...
Military Life
Consolidate your credit cards and save with ACU
Credit cards can be convenient for making purchases, but if we're not careful, it's easy to rack up high-interest debt. If you have multiple credit cards with high balances, it can be challenging to keep track of what you owe and when payments...
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Exploring nature's canvas: Scenic drives
Nestled in the heart of the Pacific Northwest, Joint Base Lewis-McChord (JBLM) offers military personnel and their families a gateway to some of the most breathtaking landscapes in the region. From verdant forests to majestic mountains and...
Health
A joke in high school led Kris Peterson to help others. "Some of my friends were interested in the military, and one day they put an application to West Point on my desk as a joke," began the native of Lakewood, WA. "I was not a military person,...
Benefits
Service members get new benefit: Pet Travel Allowance
As of Jan. 1, active-duty service members are now authorized to receive reimbursement for costs related to relocation of one household pet due to a permanent change of station move. The relocation expense for either one dog or one cat includes...