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Mortar Firing All Week At JBLM
Joint Base Lewis-McChord will conduct late evening mortar training February 20 through February 23.
From Joint Base Lewis-McChord: Joint Base Lewis-McChord will conduct late evening mortar training Tuesday. The training period for mortar firing is scheduled for:
Training Begins: Tuesday, February 20, 2018, 6:30 a.m.
Training Ends: Friday, February 23, 2018, 9:30 p.m.
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Time: Mortar training will occur continuously during daytime and nighttime hours
Firing of: 60 mm, 81 mm, and 120 mm mortars
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One unit, 2th Battalion 1st Infantry Regiment is scheduled to conduct mortar 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 9:30 p.m. Friday. Members in the local community can expect to hear mortar training during the daytime and nighttime hours.
Questions or comments about noise may be directed to the JBLM Public Affairs Office’s External Communication Division hotline at (253) 967-0852, daily. Or call Gary Dangerfield at 253-967-0158.
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