Is Joint Base Lewis-McChord open?
The Lewis Main, Lewis North Visitor Control Center is located on exit 120 off of Interstate 5 near Liberty Gate and is open from 5 a.m. to 10 p.m. daily.
Is Fort Lewis firing today?
Live munitions are fired into the artillery impact area on JBLM Main….NOISE & DISTURBANCES.
| Sunday | Closed |
|---|---|
| Thursday | 8 a.m. – 5 p.m. |
| Friday | 8 a.m. – 5 p.m. |
| Saturday | Closed |
How long is in processing at JBLM?
All Army Service members participate in either a three (3) day in processing schedule (E-6 and above, CW2 and above and O3 and above) and all junior officers and enlisted participate in five (5) day in-processing.
Can I bring a visitor on base?
How to visit a military base as a civilian. A service member can sponsor non-military guests on base. But they will need to either fill out a sponsorship form in advance or meet you in person at the gate. If you are the passenger in their car, you simply need a driver’s license.
How much is bah in Fort Lewis Washington?
Fort Lewis BAH is calculated for Tacoma, Washington. This area has a high cost of living, and the BAH rates match. Fort Lewis BAH rates range from $1,386-$2,283 for enlisted personnel and $1,977-$2,622 for officers.
What Army units are stationed at Fort Lewis?
Joint Base Lewis-McChord is a major Army base, with much of the 2nd Infantry Division in residence, along with Headquarters, 7th Infantry Division; 593rd Expeditionary Sustainment Command; and 1st Special Forces Group. However, Headquarters 7th Infantry Division is primarily a garrison management body.
Where is the ID card office at Fort Lewis?
The ID Card, DEERS, Rapids, and Military Personnel Division at Fort Lewis (Joint Base Lewis-McChord) is located on Liggett Ave at Waller Hall. ATTENTION!! PLEASE SCHEDULE ONE (1) APPOINTMENT SLOT PER FAMILY!!
Where can I get free tax services at Joint Base Lewis-McChord?
The Joint Base Lewis-McChord Tax Center provides free tax services to service members, their families and retirees. The center is open from Jan. 25 to May 17, 2021. To make an appointment, call 253-967-9904/9941. The JBLM Tax Center is located across from Gray Airfield on Pierce Avenue in Building 6230.
How to contact the McChord and Ft Lewis legal assistance offices?
Deployers and Mids/Swing Shift Workers: If you are a deployer scheduled for a short-notice contingency operation OR if you are active duty on mids or swing shifts and cannot be seen by the McChord or Ft Lewis Legal Assistance Offices, please contact 62 AW/JA at (253) 982-6305 to schedule an appointment.
Where is the 7th ID located at Fort Lewis?
The ID Card, DEERS, Rapids, and Military Personnel Division at Fort Lewis (Joint Base Lewis-McChord) is located on Liggett Ave at Waller Hall. ATTENTION!! PLEASE SCHEDULE ONE (1) APPOINTMENT SLOT PER FAMILY!! Soldiers assigned/attached to 7th ID, 593rd ESC, I CORPS, 1ST SPECIAL FORCES GROUP (SFG), & MAMC MUST report to their BDE S1 for CAC support.