The Military Health System (MHS) will soon introduce an electronic health records system called GENESIS.
The Washington Army National Guard's 81st Brigade Combat Team will celebrate its 100th year of...
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AF Services launches drive for members
Hot on the heels of its 2017 Air Force Club Member Appreciation Program, the Air Force Services Activity is launching a drive to attract new members.
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Boone named American Red Cross Hometown Hero
Aaron Boone, a finance specialist for the Western Air Defense Sector, was recognized as an American Red Cross Hometown Hero Sept. 28 by the American Red Cross Association Northwest Region for his donation of blood platelets 26 times over a...
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The commander of Air Mobility Command spoke with a group of more than 150 airline representatives, Sept. 26, to address pilot qualification and retention issues common to the Air Force and the airline industry.
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McChord supports hurricane relief
In support of Hurricane Maria relief efforts, 62nd Aerial Port Squadron airmen from McChord Field loaded more than 350,000 pounds of equipment aboard C-17 Globemaster IIIs, Oct. 2.
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Milestone changes coming to TRICARE
TRICARE beneficiaries will soon have increased access to healthcare through key changes that are set to take place in January 2018.
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Supercarrier launch has local connection
The recent launching of the $12 billion supercarrier USS Gerald R. Ford in Norfolk, Virginia, had a local touch.
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A day of transition for the Washington National Guard
Sunday, Aug. 13, was a day of transition for the Washington National Guard. Events included the Air National Guard Change of Command, two Command Sergeant Major Change of Responsibility ceremonies and the retirement ceremony for Brig. Gen. John...
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Triple Nickles protected the Pacific Northwest during Word War II
On Thursday, Aug. 17, at 7 p.m., DuPont mayor Mike Courts will host "1945 Jumping into Fire: the True Story of the All African-American 555th Airborne Infantry Battalion in the Northwest" at Patriot's Landing.
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62nd Airlift Wing commander discusses Mobility Guardian impact
With Air Mobility Command's premier exercise Mobility Guardian on the horizon at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, new 62nd Airlift Wing commander Col. Rebecca J. Sonkiss sat down with The Ranger newspaper to discuss what the exercise means to...
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The military personnel at Joint Base Lewis-McChord and Naval Base Kitsap make up the LARGEST...
In this part of the country, any institution celebrating 100 consecutive years in operation is...
The readers have spoken. Once again, followers of the Weekly Volcano voted their favorite...
The 2017 Drink South Sound is Saturday, August 26, 2017, from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Drink South...
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