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JBLM Live Fire Training Happening Through Thursday

Expect to hear Howitzers booming through Thursday near Joint Base Lewis-McChord.

LAKEWOOD, WA - Expect some loud noises this week if you're in the vicinity of Joint Base Lewis McChord. Soldiers at the base will be training with Howitzer 155mm cannons all week. The live-fire exercises began Tuesday morning and will continue through Thursday afternoon, according to JBLM.

Questions or comments about the live-fire exercises? Contact the JBLM Public Affairs Office’s External Communication Division hotline at (253) 967-0852.

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