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5th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment

Lt. Gen. Gary Volesky, left, I Corps commanding general, and Canadian Brig. Gen. Dany Fortin, the outgoing I Corps deputy commanding general for operations, salute during the national anthems of Canada and the U.S. during a Courage Honors Ceremony on Joint Base Lewis-McChord June 13.

I Corps Courage Honors Ceremony

Canadian general bids farewell to JBLM
BY SGT. YOUTOY MARTIN 5th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment

Members of I Corps said goodbye to Canadian Brig. Gen. Dany Fortin during a brief ceremony June 13 at Joint Base Lewis McChord.

Sports
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Northwest Guardian

JBLM golf courses go for the green
Published: 01:45PM June 22nd, 2017

Eagles Pride Golf Course hosted the fifth annual Green Golf Classic June 15 on Joint Base Lewis-McChord. The 18-hole golf tournament included an environmental summit that highlighted the current sustainability efforts at both JBLM golf courses.

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U.S. Armed Forces Sports

62nd Maintenance Squadron

Airman helps U.S. win silver at world volleyball tournament
Published: 01:42PM June 22nd, 2017

China was awarded the gold medal while the U.S. took home silver during an awards ceremony that finalized the 18th Conseil International du Sport Militaire World Military Women’s Volleyball Championship at Naval Station Mayport, Fla., June 9.

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Northwest Guardian

10th annual Purple Heart Golf Tournament

Event to support veterans golf course
Published: 01:43PM June 22nd, 2017

The American Lake Veterans Golf Course will host its 10th annual Purple Heart Golf Tournament Saturday at 8 a.m. to raise funds for improving the course that has been open to active duty service members and veterans since 1956.

Viewpoint
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Northwest Guardian/2016

Freedom isn’t free, even during the Fourth of July
Published: 02:01PM June 22nd, 2017

Let us always remember, however, that freedom is not free and we must bind together whenever our cherished way of life is threatened.

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U.S. Army photo

Corps’ rich history will continue into the future
Published: 12:09PM June 15th, 2017

The corps has a rich history in some of the most historic battles of our Army, and it was an honor to have served with the Soldiers of America’s First Corps. Our Soldiers are a model example of the best trained, best led and most experienced force in the world.

Bayonets salute their former, legendary leader
Published: 12:52PM June 8th, 2017

I am inspired by Lt. Gen. Harold “Hal” Moore’s leadership and use his leadership principles to develop and certify our subordinate leaders.

Features
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62nd Airlift Wing Public Affairs

627th LRS

Airman saves choking comrade
Published: 02:15PM June 22nd, 2017

Having been certified by the Red Cross in CPR, Airman 1st Class Joshua Jourdan said he felt calm and confident in the situation.

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Northwest Guardian

JBLM Lakefest Celebration

A fun day on the lake
Published: 02:16PM June 22nd, 2017

Joint Base Lewis-McChord hosted its summer festival, Lakefest, this year, for installation families.

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Northwest Guardian

I Corps Change of Responsibility Ceremony

I Corps honors old, new command sergeants major
Published: 02:13PM June 22nd, 2017

I Corps hosted a change of responsibility ceremony at I Corps Headquarters June 14 as Command Sgt. Major Michael Grinston turned the reins over to incoming Command Sgt. Major Walter Tagalicud.

Weekend
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Northwest Guardian

Day Trips by Ferry

Enjoy the journey
Published: 08:10AM June 27th, 2017

Leave your worries behind with a ride on the water, courtesy of Washington State Ferries or Seattle’s King County Water Taxi.

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Summer Festivals

JBLM to start summer right with festivals
Published: 04:37PM June 22nd, 2017

Several upcoming regional festivals offer a way to enjoy summer in the Pacific Northwest.

Father’s Day Events

Three ways to tell dad you love him
Published: 12:35PM June 8th, 2017

Father’s Day is a chance to have some fun and relaxation from the workweek. At Joint Base Lewis-McChord, fathers can spend time with their daughters with a Father-Daughter Dance June 16 at The Club at McChord Field and then on a Father’s Day rafting trip on the Skykomish River June 18.

Transitions
Transitions Ledger: June 23, 2017
Published: 01:49PM June 22nd, 2017

The following is a snapshot look into some upcoming employment fairs and networking opportunities:

Transitions: June 16, 2017
Published: 04:41PM June 21st, 2017

The following is a snapshot look into some upcoming employment fairs and networking opportunities:

Veteran and Wounded Warrior Hiring and Support Summit

Employers seek military talent
Published: 01:20PM June 1st, 2017

The Department of the Navy hosted its seventh annual Veteran and Wounded Warrior Hiring and Support Summit May 23-24 at the DoubleTree by Hilton Seattle Airport in Seattle. More than 150 organizations attended the hiring summit on the first day, and more than 60 participated in the hiring fair on the second day.

Health Beat
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Madigan Visual Information

Health Care Professionals Graduation

Army’s new health care experts
Published: 01:52PM June 22nd, 2017

After three years as a resident, advancing from book knowledge to practice experience, Capt. (Dr.) Matt Nestander was one of the 101 graduates from 28 medical programs at Madigan who walked across the stage at the Health Care Professionals Graduation Ceremony at Carey Theater to emerge as credentialed providers

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Courtesy photo

Madigan Army Medical Center

Program director named nation’s best
Published: 01:51PM June 22nd, 2017

Lt. Col. Jason Bothwell, who is Madigan’s program director of the Emergency Medicine Residency Program, earned the distinguished award from the Emergency Medicine Residents’ Association for his outstanding performance and leadership as a program director.

Warrior Transition Battalion

Music group strikes chord at WTB
Published: 12:48PM June 8th, 2017

This is the WTB Music Group, an informal gathering of WTB Soldiers, veterans and volunteers who meet weekly to share the one thing they all have in common— a love of music.

Multimedia
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Photo Gallery

Down & Dirty 5K Mud Run
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Photo Gallery