- + I Corps makes history with first combined Warfighter Exercise in Japan—CAMP ASAKA, Japan — In a historic first, I Corps successfully conducted a U.S. Army Warfighter Exercise concurrently with Exercise Yama Sakura 87 in J...
- + Gold Star Holiday Tree Decorating—JOINT BASE LEWIS-MCCHORD, Wash. – Gold star families come together this holiday season to honor their loved one’s memories by hanging ornaments in the...
- + Yama Sakura 87 Showcases Partnership, Readiness at Sagami Army Depot—SAGAMI ARMY DEPOT, Japan — Military leaders from the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force’s Eastern Army, U.S. Army Japan (USARJ), U.S. Army Pacific (USARP...
- + Cpl. Shay Silversmith’s Mission to Navajo Youth—JOINT BASE LEWIS-MCCHORD, Wash. – U.S. Army Cpl. Shay Silversmith, of the Navajo Nation (Diné), serves as an Apache helicopter mechanic (15R) assigne...
- + Meet Sgt. Prince Asiamah: A Soldier's Journey—Sgt. Prince Asiamah’s story began in Ghana, West Africa, where his passion for becoming a Soldier took root. After school, he participated in their ca...
- + I Corps Commanding General’s Retention Award Ceremony—JOINT BASE LEWIS-McCHORD, Wash. -- Career counselors of Joint Base Lewis-McChord attended an award ceremony and received recognition for their dedicat...
- + Enhancing interoperability, readiness at Yama Sakura 87—CAMP ZAMA, Japan – In early fall, servicemembers from Japan, the United States, and Australia gathered at Camp Zama to initiate the trilateral plannin...
- + Information systems facility marks new era for JBLM—JOINT BASE LEWIS-MCCHORD Wash. — The Joint Base Lewis-McChord Network Enterprise Center unveiled its new Information Systems Facility with a ribbon-cu...
- + I Corps Soldier Spotlight: Pfc. Ahmad Haidari—JOINT BASE LEWIS-MCCHORD, Wash. – Soldiers join the Army for a variety of reasons. Some join to pay for college. Others join because they had a family...
- + America's First Corps welcomes Lt. Gen. Matthew W. McFarlane as incoming commander—JOINT BASE LEWIS-MCCHORD, Wash.-- America's I Corps welcomed Lt. Gen. Matthew W. McFarlane as the incoming commander, bidding farewell to Lt. Gen. Xav...
- + Generating Readiness, Interoperability in Indo-Pacific through Operation Pathways—Washington D.C. -- In a rapidly evolving global landscape, America's First Corps is pivotal in ensuring the U.S. Army's readiness in the Indo-Pacific ...
- + JBLM Rainier ROCKS Celebrates Three Years of Mentorship and Growth—JOINT BASE LEWIS-MCCHORD, Wash. — Joint Base Lewis-McChord (JBLM) Rainer ROCKS Inc., a local chapter, marks its third anniversary by awarding its seco...
- + Lifelong Service: Vets Supporting Junior Soldiers—JOINT BASE LEWIS-MCCHORD, WA -Bob MacKenzie, a retired Army Lieutenant Colonel, reflects on his 33-year military career and the importance of supporti...
- + Remember. Serve. Uplift.—JOINT BASE LEWIS MCCHORD, Wash. -- “There is a special calling for those that have a desire to enlist and are willing to sacrifice their own life in o...
- + I Corps Chef of the Year Competition—Culinary specialists across America’s First Corps participated in the I Corps Chef of the Year Competition from Sept. 18 to Sept. 20, 2024, at Joint B...
- + JBLM Hosts Hiring Our Heroes Career Summit—JOINT BASE LEWIS-MCCHORD, Wash. – More than 1,000 Soldiers and Airmen from Joint Base Lewis-McChord met with federal agencies and employers at the ann...
- + ASAP Initiative With Fill The Ruck—JOINT BASE LEWIS-MCCHORD, Wash. – The Army Substance Abuse Program (ASAP) coordinated a "Fill the Ruck" event as a proactive approach to highlight men...
- + Self-Care for Caregivers: Strengthening the Spirit—JOINT BASE LEWIS-McCHORD, Wash.-- "You can't pour from an empty cup." This adage underscores a crucial point emphasized by experts: in order to effect...
- + America's First Corps Fall Commander's Conference—JOINT BASE LEWIS-MCCHORD, Wash. – Gen. Andrew Poppas, the U.S. Army Forces Command (FORSCOM) Commanding General, joined Lt. Gen. Xavier Brunson and Co...
- + H2F Injury Control Success—JOINT BASE LEWIS-MCCHORD, Wash. – Soldiers with the 17th Field Artillery Brigade celebrated the expansion of the Holistic Health and Fitness (H2F) Inj...
- + Change of Stole—JOINT BASE LEWIS-MCCHORD, Washington – Joint-Base Garrison (JBG) bids farewell to Col. Jason Nobles and welcomes Col. James Foster during a Change of ...
- + America’s First Corps: A Legacy of Valor in New Guinea during the World War II Pacific Campaign —Joint Base Lewis-McChord, WASH. — As the U.S. Army recently commemorated the 80th Anniversary of D-Day, it's also an opportune moment to reflect on th...
- + 2024 Chaplaincy Anniversary on JBLM: A Joint Celebration—JOINT BASE LEWIS-McCHORD, Wash.— “We are stronger together. A practical quote attributed to Ralph Waldo Emerson says, ‘methods are many, words are few...
- + Legacy of Courage and Faithfulness—JOINT BASE LEWIS-MCCHORD, Wash. – More than 350 Soldiers stood in formation on Lancer Field for the formal deactivation ceremony of the 8th Squadron, ...
- + Seafair 75: A Puget Sound Festival—JOINT BASE LEWIS-McCHORD, Wash. — The Seattle Seafair Festival Board is hosting its 75th annual Seafair from July 27 to Aug. 4, 2024, in Seattle, Wash...
- + America’s First Corps Honors Buffalo Soldier Day—JOINT BASE LEWIS-MCCHORD, Wash. – Each year, July 28 is designated to honor the U.S. Army Buffalo Soldiers in recognition of the establishment of Pres...
- + 76th Anniversary of Executive Order 9981: A Milestone in Civil Rights and Force Integration—JOINT BASE LEWIS-McCHORD, Wash. – "My stomach turned over when I learned that Negro Soldiers, just back from overseas, were being dumped out of army t...
- + Supply Team Certifications: Sustainment Tables (ST) for Supply Certifications —Intro: Importance of Sustainment Synchronization Sustainment requires simultaneous and continuous synchronization at all echelons of command. The sust...
- + The 1SG’s Role in Sustaining the Fight—Napoleon famously said, “Amateurs discuss tactics; the professionals discuss logistics.” The counterinsurgency (COIN) fight has left many first sergea...
- + Enhancing Marksmanship Training in the Indo-Pacific Region: A Strategic Guide—The Indo-Pacific's strategic importance cannot be overstated as a linchpin for global security and economic vitality. Achieving marksmanship proficien...
- + Building a Foundation of Training Management and Discipline—Leaders throughout the Army have recognized that some junior and mid-grade NCOs are not enforcing basic standards and discipline. This is because seni...
- + Senior NCOs at Points of Friction—In 1815, the British Army, led by Lieutenant General Pakenham, suffered a decisive defeat at the Battle of New Orleans. In preparation for the battle,...
- + Embodying Faith and the Donning of the I Corps Chaplain’s Stole—JOINT BASE LEWIS-McCHORD, Wash.-- “His prayers have buoyed myself, my family, and this Corps no matter where he’s been,” said the commanding general o...
- + America's First Corps Welcomes CSM Mobar—Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash.— Soldiers, family, and friends of America's First Corps gathered at I Corps Headquarters to bid farewell to Command Sg...
- + Voluntary Soldiers—JOINT BASE LEWIS-MCCHORD, Wash. – While managing a high school travel Amateur Athletic Union (AAU) team called JBLM Pride, Command Sgt. Maj. Donny Tho...
- + America’s First Corps Introduces Command Chief Warrant Officer Role—JOINT BASE LEWIS-MCCHORD, Wash. – The First Corps has added a Command Chief Warrant Officer (CCWO) to its command team, enhancing Warrant Officer ment...
- + Canadian general supports interoperability at America’s First Corps—JOINT BASE LEWIS-MCCHORD, Wash. — Who is that walking down Watkins Field in a dark green uniform with a red maple leaf on his shoulder every morning? ...
- + Field Artillery Honors Fallen Soldier on M777A2 Howitzer Cannons—JOINT BASE LEWIS-MCCHORD, Wash. – When honoring Soldiers who’ve paid the ultimate sacrifice, many units show their respect in unique ways that’s relev...
- + Lighter, Quicker, More Expeditious: I Corps Reduces Property Demand on Units—The US Army's 'Rapid Removal of Excess' (R2E) program, spearheaded by Gen. Randy George, is underway on Joint Base Lewis-McChord and aims to free up u...
- + America’s First Corps celebrates 249th Army Birthday and completion of Best Squad Competition—Joint Base Lewis-McChord, WA – Service members, Department of Defense civilians, and family members gathered to celebrate the 249th birthday of the Un...
- + JBLM hosts 2024 America's First Corps Best Squad Competition—JOINT BASE LEWIS-MCCHORD, Wash. — Ten teams of U.S. Army Soldiers from units across JBLM competed in America's First Corps Best Squad Competition at J...
- + Raising Awareness: Retired SMA Michael Grinston visits JBLM to discuss AER—JOINT BASE LEWIS MCCHORD, WA - Michael Grinston, CEO of Army Emergency Relief and former Sgt. Maj. of the Army, paid a visit with senior leaders of Jo...
- + Madigan Army Medical Center hosts 2024 GME Capstone Exercise—JOINT BASE LEWIS-MCCHORD, Wash. - Madigan Army Medical Center residents took part in a Graduate Medical Education Capstone event to demonstrate their ...
- + Exchanging Ideas, Building Medical Readiness in the Philippines—FORT MAGSAYSAY, Philippines—Highlighting the U.S.’s commitment to supporting the Philippines in serving Filipino communities, members of the 8th Forwa...
- + US, Philippine armies build capacity, readiness west of International Date Line—FORT MAGSAYSAY, Philippines — Following two months of comprehensive and deliberate exercises designed to build combined joint capacity and readiness d...
- + Building Capacity, Relationships in the Luzon Strait—FORT MAGSAYSAY, Philippines – Over three months in the spring of 2024, U.S. Army engineers participating in this year’s iterations of Exercises Balika...
- + Middle School Students Visit JBLM To Learn About STEAM Careers—JOINT BASE LEWIS-MCCHORD, Wash. – The Army offers many careers and avenues for kids interested in the science, technology, engineering, arts, and math...
- + Field Artillery Soldiers Honor Fallen Soldiers on Howitzer Cannons—JOINT BASE LEWIS-MCCHORD, Wash. – When honoring Soldiers who’ve paid the ultimate sacrifice, many units show their respect in unique ways that’s relev...
- + Lewis-McChord Family Scholarship Fund Awards Over $36,000—JOINT BASE LEWIS-MCCHORD, Wash. – More than 30 high schoolers, continuing education students, and military spouses received $36,250 in scholarships as...
- + The Defense Advisory Committee on Women in the Services toured Joint Base Lewis-McChord—JOINT BASE LEWIS-MCCHORD, Wash.-- The Defense Advisory Committee on Women in the Services (DACOWITS) toured Joint Base Lewis-McChord to engage with Se...
- + Singapore Armed Forces visits JBLM to Observe H2F Operations—JOINT BASE LEWIS-MCCHORD, Wash.-The U.S. Army Holistic Health and Fitness (H2F) centers host the Singapore Armed Forces on May 6-8, 2024. The visit co...
- + Opportunities Outpace Challenges in the Indo-Pacific—HONOLULU - In an era of geopolitical competition and evolving security challenges, the Indo-Pacific region remains a focal point of global strategic i...
- + America’s First Corps Launches Professional Writing Program—Military leaders are encouraged to write professionally to share their experiences, insights and lessons learned with the broader defense community an...
- + Senior Leaders Attend the Spring I Corps Commander’s Conference—NAVAL AIR STATION-WHIDBEY ISLAND, Wash. – Commanders and senior enlisted leaders from across America’s First Corps, 62nd Airlift Wing and the Washingt...
- + Army CSA and SMA Visit I Corps and JBLM—JOINT BASE LEWIS-MCCHORD, Wash. – General Randy George, Chief of Staff of the Army, and Sergeant Major of the Army Michael Weimer visits America’s Fir...
- + I Corps’ Commitment to the Community they Call Home—JOINT BASE LEWIS-MCCHORD, Wash. – America's First Corps is putting boots on the ground in the Puget Sound to show their commitment to the communities ...
- + Battles won within: Retired Soldier conquers inner turmoil from Vietnam War—JOINT BASE LEWIS-McCHORD, Wash. — As heavy rain drummed against the living room window, a father sat with his three sons, sharing stories from his pas...
- + Women’s History Month Panel 2024—A panel recognizing Women’s History Month was held at the Evergreen Theater on Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington, Mar. 8, 2024. Panel members share...
- + Pacific Exchange Program: Developing Leaders to Meet Challenges across the Indo-Pacific—RAYONG PROVINCE, Kingdom of Thailand - The Indo-Pacific, named for two oceans spanning from the Arctic to the jungles of the equator, is a massive reg...
- + Joint exercise Cobra Gold 24 concludes furthering multinational relationships and interoperability—RAYONG PROVINCE, Thailand — This year’s Cobra Gold, the paramount joint multinational military exercise in Southeast Asia, successfully concluded afte...
- + Raptor Warrior Restaurant Kicks Off Army Meal Prep Program—JOINT BASE LEWIS-MCCHORD, Wash.—Soldiers flood into the grab and go line at the Raptor Warrior Restaurant on Joint Base Lewis-McChord to snag a nutrit...
- + VP-8 visits friends at Pattaya Orphanage—A group of U.S. Navy sailors took a welcomed break from their participation in exercise Cobra Gold recently to learn how to play like kids again. The ...
- + US Army chaplain puts people, service to others first—RAYONG PROVINCE, Thailand — A table of military personnel from Thailand, Brazil and the U.S. erupt in laughter beneath a tent during exercise Cobra Go...
- + Navy P-8 serves as ‘eyes in the sky’ for Cobra Gold—RAYONG PROVINCE, Thailand (March 1, 2024) What exactly does an aircraft bring to an amphibious exercise (AMPHIBEX)? For starters, it helps to have a ...
- + Military leaders discuss climate change’s impact on security—RAYONG, Thailand - Senior military delegates from over ten Indo-Pacific countries and the United States participated in a senior leadership seminar to...
- + The 2024 America's First Corps Marksmanship Competition comes to an end—JOINT BASE-LEWIS MCCHORD, Wash. - Soldiers from across America’s First Corps competed in the week-long I Corps Marksmanship Competition, held here Feb...
- + Joint Exercise Cobra Gold 2024 begins—RAYONG PROVINCE, Thailand — Thousands of servicemembers from the United States, Thailand and partnering countries gathered to participate in the openi...
- + Indian Army General Discusses Modernization Efforts—JOINT BASE LEWIS-MCCHORD, Wash.-- General Manoj Pande, Chief of the Army Staff (COAS), India, visits Joint Base Lewis-McChord (JBLM) Feb. 15, 2024, as...
- + Stronger Relationships for a Stronger Response—Stronger Relationships for a Stronger Response U.S. Army Story by Sgt. Joshua Oh, I Corps Public Affairs CHONBURI PROVINCE, Kingdom of Thailand – A ...
- + Elements of the 15th MEU, USS Somerset Begin Exercise Cobra Gold 2024—CHONBURI PROVINCE, Kingdom of Thailand – Elements of the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit arrived Feb. 23 in Chonburi province aboard the amphibious tra...
- + Exchanging Leadership Skills with Partners—U.S. Army story by Spc. Karleshia Gater, I Corps Public Affairs JOINT BASE LEWIS-MCCHORD, Wash.—Lieutenants from the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force ...
- + DLA unveils advanced payment systems fuel points across JBLM—JOINT BASE LEWIS-MCCHORD, Wash.–Five fuel points across JBLM have upgraded their fleet fuel systems from Automated Fuel Service Stations (AFSS) to Ele...
- + Symposium brings new technology, ways to fight to I Corps—JOINT BASE LEWIS-MCCHORD, Wash. — Service members, tech industry professionals and academia gathered together at JBLM's American Lake Conference Cente...
- + Allies and partners attend the 2nd annual Indo-Pacific Motorized Forum—U.S. Army story by Spc. Karleshia Gater, I Corps Public Affairs JOINT BASE LEWIS-MCCHORD, Wash.—Allies and partners assembled at JBLM's American Lake...
- + JBLM hosts annual Stryker Leader’s Summit for Army leaders—JOINT BASE LEWIS-MCCHORD, Wash.— America’s First Corps hosted the annual Stryker Leader’s Summit, also known as the Stryker Warfighter Forum, inviting...
- + Sgt. Tsvira: Growing through the Army—JOINT BASE LEWIS-MCCHORD, Wash. – Twelve years after arriving in the United States from Ukraine, U.S. Army Sgt. Dmytro Tsvira, a culinary specialist a...
- + 2nd Battalion, 3rd Infantry Regiment “Patriots” conduct live-fire exercise—JOINT BASE LEWIS-MCCHORD, Wash. — The 2nd Battalion, 3rd Infantry Regiment, "Patriots'', 1st Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 2nd Infantry Division, 7th I...
- + JBLM Warrior Restaurant prepares for Army food service competition—Soldiers of the 564th Field Feeding Company, 593rd Expeditionary Sustainment Command prepare for the Connelly Food Service Competition.
- + JBLM Soldier recognized by SMA for ACTION—A JBLM culinary specialist receives the CSM Troy Welch Army Commitment to Improving Overall Nutrition presented by the Sergeant Major of the Army.
- + JBLM Rainier ROCKS Inc.: New scholarship making one cadet's future ROCK solid—JOINT BASE LEWIS-McCHORD, Wash.—The U.S. Army is an organization that thrives on mentorship and shaping the next generation of leaders. From non-commi...
- + Battle of Okinawa vet receives Purple Heart after 78 years—OLYMPIA, Wash. — Selfless service is one of the seven Army Values ingrained in every Soldier when they arrive at basic combat training. For Harvey Dra...
- + Panel to highlight Operation Pathways at AUSA—WASHINGTON — The Association of the United States Army will host a Warriors Corner at 1 p.m., Oct. 9, focused on the critical role of Operation Pathwa...
- + First Corps’ trailblazing approach to Holistic Health and Fitness—JOINT BASE LEWIS-MCCHORD, Wash. (Sept. 25, 2023) – The U.S. Army is known for producing tough, resilient, and physically fit Soldiers. Physical fitnes...
- + First Corps and 1st Combined Division enhance readiness and interoperability through Talisman Sabre—This year thirteen nations and every U.S. military service component including the U.S. Army participated in the tenth and largest iteration of exerci...
- + Challenge Accepted—Staff Sgt. Cuba Zulu, a Fire Control Non-Commissioned Officer with America’s First Corps, has been in Townsville, Australia for the past 16 days parti...
- + U.S. and Australian Army commanders discuss Talisman Sabre—More than 30,000 U.S., Australian and other international military personnel are participating in exercise Talisman Sabre until early August in order ...
- + United States, German and Japanese Military Forces Conduct Joint Amphibious Assault during Talisman Sabre 23—MIDGE POINT, AUSTRALIA – Sailors from USS New Orleans transported the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, German Army, and Japanese Self-Defense Forces se...
- + I Corps hosts MICA awards ceremony at JBLM—JOINT BASE LEWIS-MCCHORD, Wash. (June 1, 2023) - Lt. Gen. Xavier Brunson, commanding general of America’s First Corps, awarded several Soldiers and ci...
- + Be Yourself—Always be yourself, express yourself, and have faith in yourself; do not look for a successful personality and duplicate it. Throughout my military ca...
- + How First Corps Fights in Support of the Theater Army—HONOLULU – America’s First Corps is evolving the way it fights in the Indo-Pacific region. But, it’s not with rifles or Strykers or HIMARs. It’s with ...
- + Education and Opportunity Shape the Future—JOINT BASE LEWIS-MCCHORD, Wa – The Seattle Recruiting Battalion hosted an educator’s tour for instructors from schools across Washington State and the...
- + Journey Of An Optimist: J.P. Lane, Purple Heart recipient and motivational speaker, visits I Corps—JOINT BASE LEWIS-MCCHORD, Wash., -- Physical. Mental. Social. Spiritual. These four pillars form J.P. Lane’s life foundation, a former combat enginee...
- + ARCYBER Commanding General deploys “Fires as a Service” at I Corps—JOINT BASE LEWIS-MCHORD, Wash. -- I Corps hosted the ARCYBER Commanding General, Lt. Gen. Maria Barrett April 21, 2023, to discuss the I Corps Operati...
- + 17th Field Artillery Brigade Wins Another Gruber Award—JOINT BASE LEWIS MCCHORD, Wash.--17th Field Artillery Brigade Soldier, 1st Sgt. Grant M. Bolin, a senior noncommissioned officer with the 1st Battalio...
- + Historic Ties: I Corps’ Pacific presence a continuation of decades-long commitment to the region—As the U.S. Army’s operational headquarters in the Indo-Pacific, America’s First Corps boasts a long history of spearheading Army efforts in the regio...
- + Wide-ranging Cobra Gold 23 builds bonds among allies and partners—The 42nd iteration of Cobra Gold ran from Feb. 28 to March 10, 2023, in the Kingdom of Thailand, enhancing interoperability among allies and partners.
- + Army leaders gather for I Corps commanders conference—EATONVILLE, Wash. — No phone calls. No text messages. Just face-to-face communication. Military leaders from units throughout the U.S. Indo-Pacific re...
- + JBLM Support Maintenance Company returns home from CENTCOM mission—JOINT BASE LEWIS-MCCHORD, Wash. – On Feb. 14, families, friends, and loved ones gathered at Wilson Gym on North Fort, JBLM to welcome home the Soldier...
- + All-domain communications focus of AFCEA symposium—JOINT BASE LEWIS-MCCHORD, Wash. — It was standing room only at the Armed Forces Communications & Electronics Association’s first-ever Enabling Dis...
- + Sustaining the warfighter across the Indo-Pacific region—JOINT BASE LEWIS-MCCHORD, Wash. — America's First Corps is the Army's operational headquarters in the Indo-Pacific region. The corps' area of responsi...
- + I Corps prepares for Operation PATHWAYS, showcases well-disciplined, combat-ready force—JOINT BASE LEWIS-MCCHORD, Wash. — First Corps prepared equipment to move to the Port of Tacoma to travel across the largest stretch of empty ocean in ...
- + I Corps hosts first Indo-Pacific Motorized Forum with allied and partnered nations—JOINT BASE LEWIS-MCCHORD, Wash.— America’s First Corps hosted the first Indo-Pacific Motorized Forum with over 10 allied and partner nations to discus...
- + Army leaders gather for annual Stryker Leader's Summit—JOINT BASE LEWIS-MCCHORD, Wash. — U.S. Army leaders and Stryker industry experts and gathered at Joint Base Lewis-McChord’s American Lake Conference C...
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