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End of the summer road trip

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End of the summer road trip

Do yourself a favor. Say "road trip." If you didn't feel a little twinge of excitement, then there's probably something wrong with you. For most of us, something happens when we hear those two little four-letter words. An ancient magic is released. Rapture bursts forth and coolness seeps from your

USO Military Minute #3 - The Shali Center at JBLM

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USO Military Minute #3 - The Shali Center at JBLM

The USO Military Minute is a new weekly video series from USO Northwest. Each week Host and USO Volunteer Alice Caravias will share the latest news and events from USO.

USO Military Minute #2 - Holiday Food and Toy Drive

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USO Military Minute #2 - Holiday Food and Toy Drive

The USO Military Minute is a new weekly video series from USO Northwest. Each week Host and USO Volunteer Alice Caravias will share the latest news and events from USO.

USO Military Minute #1 - Snowball Express

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USO Military Minute #1 - Snowball Express

The USO Military Minute is a new weekly video series from USO Northwest. Each week Host and USO Volunteer Alice Caravias will share the latest news and events from USO.

SargesList - Trusted Military Classifieds

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SargesList - Trusted Military Classifieds

About SargesList SargesList is powered by R&B Communications, the technology team that develops and maintains the Automated Housing Referral Network (AHRN.com). Two of the team members are former military (Army and Air Force). Having worked with military for 10 years in helping them find housing in and

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Web site for TBI help

With traumatic brain injury being one of the leading diagnoses of combat injuries, the Defense & Veterans Brain Injury Center (DVBIC) has launched a new website to provide useful content and assistance to those service members affected. The site provides information about TBI from the military

WW II veteran, docent an expert on anything B-17

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WW II veteran, docent an expert on anything B-17

When the final bell rang signifying the end of the school day at Lincoln High School in Tacoma in the late 1930s, young Walter Bergstrom would sprint home, climb up a maple tree and try to get a glimpse of a Royal Air Force B-17 Flying Fortress returning from a

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HAPPY EASTER

Wishing you and your family a joyous and enduring Easter.  Thank you for your service.

Our 30th year

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Our 30th year

In your hands you are holding a piece of Joint Base Lewis-McChord history - the 1,560th issue of The NW Airlifter newspaper. Our history is your history - the weekly chronicling of military life in the South Sound.  We've stood proudly as a supporter of our nation's Air Force, as well

Our 60th year

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Our 60th year

In your hands you are holding a piece of Joint Base Lewis-McChord history - the 2,940th issue of The Ranger newspaper. Every week since January 1951, The Ranger has been serving the community, reporting on the latest military news and serving as a tool for getting to know the area. Our

AUSA Puyallup subchapter brings the holidays to JBLM

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AUSA Puyallup subchapter brings the holidays to JBLM

The Puyallup Subchapter for the Association of the United States Army helped to spread the joy of Christmas to a few families on Joint Base Lewis-McChord. Puyallup members have adopted the 2nd Stryker Brigade at JBLM. The goal of AUSA is to act on behalf of the needs of the

Warming hearts

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Warming hearts

On Dec. 21, the members of the Pierce Military and Business Alliance presented a $5,000 check to Operation Warm Heart to support the morale, welfare, readiness and retention efforts of the Air Force. The check was presented during the Lakewood Chamber of Commerce's Military Affairs Committee meeting. The members of

Drive delivers turkeys

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Drive delivers turkeys

On Dec. 17, members of the Pierce Military and Business Alliance led Operations Ham Grenade and Turkey Drop. The hams and turkeys were given to members of the 22nd Special Tactics Squadron, 62nd and 446th Airlift Wings, and the Western Air Defense Sector. First sergeants ensured that the turkeys and

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Adoption for Duke

Due to PCSing overseas, we looking for a good home for 1 1/2 year old male loving and playful Great Dane. He is current on his shots, and has been neutered as well. Also, Duke is great with kids, and would be a great addition to the family. He also comeS with

Towels to the rescue

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Towels to the rescue

KanDee Childers with Operation Homefront-Washington presented 2,000 high-quality bath towels to the 4th Stryker Brigade Wednesday at the Ranger newspaper office in Lakewood.  The donation is part of AUSA-Meriwether Lewis Chapter's efforts to support returning single soldiers from the war zones with the comforts of home.  Operation Homefront-Wa donated over

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Samoyed needs foster home

Hi, My name is Sam Ramos and I am a Samoyed. My adoptive human mother, Sheila, will be going away for training from July 16 through September 21, 2010. She will be going to Ft. Sam Houston, Texas and I wish I could go with her but I'd probably get a

In need of foster home Sept 11 2010-Jan 25 2011 due to deployment

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In need of foster home Sept 11 2010-Jan 25 2011 due to deployment

My name is Savanna. I live in Graham, WA and I am in the Air Force. My husband, who is also in the Air Force, is deployed for a 365. I just found out that I am deploying in September for 4 months. I have these two wonderful black labs

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In need of foster home

Hello, My name is Savanna. I live in Graham, WA and I am in the Air Force. My husband, who is also in the Air Force, is deployed for a 365. I just found out that I am deploying in September for 4 months. I have these two wonderful black labs

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Pet Brigade photos

If you have pictures you'd like to see posted, send them to editor@ftlewisranger.com with captions. Captions must be 255 characters or less.

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Spy case nears completion

The investigation into a civilian worker at Joint Base Lewis-McChord spying on anti-war activists in Olympia is nearly done, according to a report in The Olympian, Wednesday. Lewis-McChord spokesman Joseph Piek wrote  The Olympian in an e-mail Tuesday that the results of the investigation into JBLM civilian John J. Towery "have

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