Joint Base Lewis-McChord Community


Local Support
JBLM – Joint Base Lewis McChord website is for military personnel and their families relocating to “Joint Base Lewis-McChord”. The Cities of Lacey, Olympia, Dupont, Tacoma, Puyallup and Seattle serve as their hub for housing, restaurants, lodging, entertainment and much more. The population of these areas around the bases is approx 926,000.
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Army Specific Links:
MWR –Joint Base Lewis-McChord MWR – Family and Morale, Welfare and Recreation.
MWR is about…
Community – You play an important role in the community around you. MWR supports you with community-building activities, events and celebrations that bring people together. Community is socializing with friends and neighbors, fellowship and networking, all conveniently located.
Growth – As a service member, you continually train to build your skills and stay sharp. In so many ways, MWR gives you that same edge in the rest of your life. You and your family have a world of choices for personal growth, self-enrichment, learning and discovery.
Peace of Mind – Your well being is important to us. Through MWR, you have a “safety net” of professional resources that promote personal and family stability and give you peace of mind about what’s important in your life.
Renewal – Active duty is tough and demanding. Like everybody else, you need balance and time to recover from a hard day’s work, MWR has many ways for you to relax, recharge, renew and rejuvenate.
* Information is subject to change. Restrictions apply.
Self-Reliance – MWR cares about Army families. From financial counseling to preparedness for deployment or reunion, MWR support helps teach and encourage families to be self-reliant.
When moving is a way of life, Take charge of your move! Military HOMEFRONTis for service and family members. The military provides many allowances and support services to assist with your move. All the information you need to know to plan a successful move can be found using the tools on this page.