Joint Base Lewis-McChord Garrison facilitates a groundbreaking ceremony with key stakeholders, including Washington state representative Marilyn Strickland, America's First Corps, Army Material Command, Conti, HDR Engineering, and other installation team members, at the I Corp Joint Operations Center, Washington, Aug. 25, 2026. The ceremony officially initiated construction activities for the JBLM "FORGE" project which combines 19 projects across the installation into one program. (U.S. Army video by Spc. Joshua Terry)
JOINT BASE LEWIS-McCHORD, Washingtonā€” Soldiers from across the U.S. Army Pacific (USARPAC) concluded the 2026 USARPAC Best Squad Competition during an award ceremony July 24, 2026, after several days of physically and mentally demanding events designed to test tactical proficiency, leadership, teamwork and endurance.
