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Artillery Training At JBLM Ends Friday Night
The one-unit mortar training event began late Monday and will continue through the end of the work week.
JOINT BASE LEWIS-MCCHORD, WA — Beginning Monday night/early Tuesday, a military unit at Joint Base Lewis-McChord will conduct day and nighttime training with mortars. The training will reportedly last through the week.
The training at JBLM will involve 60 mm, 81 mm, and 120 mm mortar shells, officials said. It begins at 12:01 a.m. June 25 and continues through 11:59 p.m. June 28.
Any questions or concerns about increased noise should be directed to the JBLM Public Affairs division at 253-967-0852, or by email to usarmy.jblm.imcom.mbx.pao-public@mail.mil.
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