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JBLM Artillery Training Happening All Week

Training will be held from June 6 through 16.

From Joint Based Lewis-McChord: Joint Base Lewis-McChord will conduct mortar training Tuesday through June 16.

Tuesday through June 16.
  • TRAINING BEGINS Tuesday, June 6, 2017, 6:30 a.m.
  • TRAINING ENDS Friday, June 16, 2017, midnight
  • TIME Mortar training will occur during daytime and nighttime hours
  • FIRING OF 60mm, 81mm, and 120mm mortars
Soldiers from an element of U.S. Army Special Operation Command stationed at JBLM, is scheduled to
conduct artillery training with 60mm, 81mm and 120mm mortars, during the above identified timeframe.
Increased levels of activity will be noticed beginning at 6:30 a.m., Tuesday through midnight June 16.

Expect mortar training during the daytime and nighttime hours

Queries or comments about noise may be directed to the JBLM Public Affairs Office’s External
Communication Division hotline at (253) 967-0852, daily.

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