SEATTLE — As the train pulled into the King Street Station at 9:50 a.m. on Oct. 15, 2020, Army Cpl. James Edward Reed achieved yet another milestone: traveling from St. Paul/Minneapolis to the West Coast aboard the Amtrak Empire Builder train. What was even more special about this journey wa…
Ever wondered about the greenhouse near the DuPont gate? It’s a key part of training support on Joint Base Lewis-McChord.
Every summer wildfires break out across the United States. The Army works with the National Interagency Wildfire Center in Boise, Idaho to aid civilian units combating wildfires nationwide. This is an emergency response that the active-duty Army, Army Reserve and Army National Guard units take on.
Healthcare a person receives after a sexual assault is important and difficult — for the person seeking care and the provider who is tasked with not only taking care of their patient at a particularly traumatic time, but also to do so in a way that preserves any evidence for possible use in …
At about 90,000 acres, Joint Base Lewis-McChord is the third largest installation in the Army and home to about 40,000 soldiers and airmen. The base supports artillery and maneuver training, land-warrior system testing and an operational airlift mission while also home to a rare ecosystem, t…
Little Jourdan Sheridan wanted to make sure that 2020 started off right for his mom Genita and dad Demetri, so he decided that he'd make his entry into the world within the first hour of the new year.
What do you do when 80 percent of your state’s population lives near the epicenter of a possible 9.0 earthquake? For members of the Washington National Guard, it means being ready to assist roughly 6 million people who live in such an area.
An Air Force community outreach program continues to provide children facing health difficulties an opportunity to have fun and see firsthand some of the things that airmen do.
MADIGAN ARMY MEDICAL CENTER — Talking with Bill Busch is a delight.
One of the Army’s fiercest competitors on the wrestling mat isn’t what you’d expect. Standing at 5 feet and 3 inches tall with long blonde hair, this Soldier took silver during the 7th CISM Military World Games in China.
Millions of people in every corner of the world lack basic supplies for food, water and education. In an effort to mitigate some of these issues, the Department of Defense created the Denton Cargo Program, which allows the U.S. Air Force to deliver privately donated humanitarian cargo on a s…
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