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Short Mortar Training At JBLM This Week
Joint Base Lewis-McChord will conduct late-night mortar training Tuesday, February 13.
From Joint Base Lewis-McChord: Joint Base Lewis-McChord will conduct late-night mortar training Tuesday. The training period for mortar firing is scheduled for:
Training Begins: Tuesday, February 13, 2018, 7:30 a.m.
Training Ends: Tuesday, February 13, 2018, 11:59 p.m.
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Time: Mortar training will occur continuously during daytime and nighttime hours
Firing of: 120 mm mortars
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One unit, 8th Battalion 1st Cavalry Regiment is scheduled to conduct mortar training with 120mm mortars, during the above identified timeframe. Increased levels of activity will be noticed beginning at 7:30 a.m., Tuesday through midnight. 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.
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