The Defense Department announced Sept. 13 a new series of initiatives aimed at improving the welfare and well-being of service members and their families. In a memorandum published today, titled "Our Enduring...
Airman rescues 79-year-old woman after hiking accident
JOINT BASE LEWIS-McCHORD - It's the afternoon on a cool day in August and you are hiking up a...
FREE Salute to Military Kids Day at the Family Fun Center!
Join us for a FREE Salute to Military Kids Day at the Family Fun Center in Tukwila, Saturday,...
An unstoppable cyberspace warrior
There is no stopping Maj. Zori Drew. A growing presence in the field of technical science,...
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Outstanding Service to Veterans Awards now accepting nominations
OLYMPIA, WA - You know who they are: volunteers, service officers, community members, Tribal veterans programs and advocates, National Guard members or others who day in and day out go above and beyond the call of duty making sure veterans...
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Fall guide: Festival fun awaits
There's an annual love affair with autumn characterized by the nip of a crisp evening, the smell of warm apple cider and the orange, red and yellow turning of the leaves and fields of pumpkins. This is the stuff of a wonderful dream. For the...
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America's First Corps Fall Commander's Conference
JOINT BASE LEWIS-MCCHORD - Gen. Andrew Poppas, the U.S. Army Forces Command (FORSCOM) Commanding General, joined Lt. Gen. Xavier Brunson and Command Sgt. Maj. Nema Mobar, America's First Corps command team, along with commanders and senior...
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JOINT BASE LEWIS-MCCHORD - Joint Base Lewis-McChord hosted the Air Force Wounded Warrior Program during the Northwest Region Warrior CARE (Caregiver Support, Adaptive Sports and Ambassador Workshop, Recovering Airman Mentorship Program and...
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VA to send Gulf War-era survey
In September 2024, VA researchers will be reaching out to Gulf War-era veterans for the fourth time since the 1990-1991 Gulf War. This is a part of a long-term health study called the Gulf War Era Cohort Study. VA will send invitations to...