Soldier says he stabbed comrade in self-defense during fight
JOINT BASE-LEWIS MCCHORD, Wash. (AP) — A soldier accused of fatally stabbing a comrade through the heart two years go says he acted in...
View ArticleArmy ranger charged with assault for shooting fellow soldier
Army ranger charged with assault for shooting fellow soldier (AP) — An Army ranger from the Joint Base Lewis-McChord in Washington state has been charged with shooting a fellow soldier, who remains in...
View ArticleJBLM soldier shootings helicopter during training excercise
Authorities say a soldier from Joint Base Lewis-McChord who was participating in a large training exercise in California shot an Army Apache helicopter with live rounds. ......
View ArticleArmy soldier says he stabbed 2nd soldier in self-defense
JOINT BASE-LEWIS MCCHORD, Wash. (AP) — A Joint Base Lewis-McChord infantryman accused of fatally stabbing another soldier in the chest in...
View ArticleSoldier from Washington base killed in Afghanistan
A special forces sergeant from Joint Base Lewis McChord was killed in an explosion in Afghanistan on Tuesday. Staff Sgt. Matthew V....
View ArticleReserve medics train for land navigation (US Air Force Reserve Command)
(Source: US Air Force Reserve Command) JOINT BASE LEWIS-MCCHORD, Wash. -- Medics from the 446th Aeromedical Staging Squadron map out their...
View ArticleJ.B.L.M. Soldier arrested for child rape: Victim is 12
Joint Base Lewis-McChord Spc. Anthony Eloy Perez, 23, was arrested yesterday for the rape of a 12-year-old girl. Although he is based at the Army post near Tacoma, in Pierce County, the arrest was made...
View ArticleJBLM soldiers ready to deploy to Afghanistan for a year
TACOMA, Wash. (AP) — Members of a Joint Base Lewis-McChord unit that plans missions are preparing...
View ArticleSoldier who disappeared during parachute exercise found dead
SHELTON, Wash. (AP) — The Army says a soldier who vanished during a parachute training operation in...
View ArticleJoint Base Lewis-McChord soldier who died identified
JOINT BASE LEWIS-MCCHORD, Wash. — The Army has identified the soldier who died during a training run Friday at Joint...
View ArticleJBLM soldier shoots helicopter during training exercise
TACOMA – Authorities said a soldier from Joint Base Lewis-McChord who was participating in a large training exercise in...
View ArticleSoldier at Joint Base Lewis-McChord dies during training run
A soldier died at Joint Base Lewis-McChord on Friday during physical training, the base reported. The...
View ArticleMissing Soldier Found Dead — He Had Suffered A ‘Tragic’ Parachute Malfunction...
A soldier, who went missing after his parachute malfunctioned in Washington, has been found dead. He was part of a training exercise when his parachute reportedly failed to deploy. A soldier, who was...
View ArticleSoldier at Joint Base Lewis-McChord dies during training
JOINT BASE LEWIS-MCCHORD, Wash. (AP) - The Army is investigating after a soldier died during a training run at Joint Base Lewis-McChord. In a news release, a spokesman for the base said the soldier and...
View ArticleMobility Guardian: Bragg medics train on life-saving surgery skills
Minutes after hitting the ground in the middle of a battlefield, a tent is popped, an operating table is set up and human blood is rushed off pallets that had been dropped from 1,200 feet. “We drop a...
View ArticleFort Bragg medics train on life-saving surgery skills
FORT BRAGG, N.C. (AP) — Minutes after hitting the ground in the middle of a battlefield, a tent is popped, an operating table is set up and human blood is rushed off pallets that had been dropped from...
View ArticleFort Bragg medics train on life-saving surgery skills
Minutes after hitting the ground in the middle of a battlefield, a tent is popped, an operating table is set up and human blood is rushed off pallets that had...
View ArticleLife after Combat: Training Veterans for Conservation Work at REPI Buffer...
(Source: NASDA - National Association of State Department of Agriculture) The Department of Defense (DoD)'s REPI Program is a key tool for combating encroachment that can limit or restrict military...
View ArticleWith 'Yudh Abhyas,' 7th Infantry Division welcomes Indian soldiers (The...
(Source: The United States Army) WASHINGTON (Army News Service, Sept. 14, 2015) -- For the first time in its 11-year history, Exercise Yudh Abhyas came to Joint Base Lewis-McChord, or JBLM, Washington,...
View ArticleFairchild AFB ready for Mobility Guardian
FAIRCHILD AIR FORCE BASE, Wash. (AFNS) -- Fairchild Air Force Base is scheduled to participate in a regional joint-force exercise to promote total force readiness from July 31 to Aug. 11, 2017. Air...
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