About a decade ago i drove through the post. Lanaman was also in the Co. 15 seconds! He was a bad ass, but he sure could sing. But you know, he was really a decent guy (20 years later!). Cemetery marker for Donald Michaelson of the U.S. Army Air Forces is decorated with a flag at Vaughn Bay Cemetery May 27, 2007 in Vaughn, Washington.. if you want me to take a look at your photo please email it to me and I will certainly take a good look. Contact me at tfmillerphoto@sbcglobal.net. New housing planned for 2027. This change affects companies with employees who need unescorted access to JBLM or YTC. Entdecke Fort Lewis Washington Offiziersquartier RPPC Foto Postkarte in groer Auswahl Vergleichen Angebote und Preise Online kaufen bei eBay Kostenlose Lieferung fr viele Artikel! Learn a lot from him, not just Army stuff but how to succeed in life. Ours was DS Robles an E6 who had been to VN as 11B. Where was he from ?? John P. Trainor. Thanks for sharing your story, Lon. I am looking for my Basic Training graduation picture, (July 1969), if someone has a copy. Grady Myers Arrived at Fort Lewis on March 1970, graduated from basic training on or about June 1970. Came down with pneumonia 2 weeks before graduation. I never got used to it. "Aspirin, or bad rest, and then be recycled." (253) 967-3581. My unit was B Co 5th Bn 2nd Tng Bgde. Only to be sent to Ft. Lewis at a moments notice. I remember Sgt. I was in basic from Dec of 69 - May of 70. He told me stories of beautiful Washington and how different it was from Nashville. Perhaps your dad is in it? I went to Ft. Ord for AIT then to Germany Dec 68 to May 70. D11, California Mod squad. Got in trouble had to do kp through most of training even on graduation day! Drill Sergeant Kihiki Steve Orr Fort Lewis, home of the 627th Air Base Group, in Washington, has been the home to thousands of veterans. Most of the guys in 4th Platoon had AIT orders for other posts. Fulmer was my DI C-3-2 2 nd platoon Oct - Dec 71 We did most of the training in wet weather gear. First time levy rescinded, 2nd time to short less than 6 month left of 2 year draftee status. Job Title: System Administrator Job Location: Fort Lewis, WA Job Code: CS20220510-91500 Job Description: Intermediate professional with practical knowledge of job area. If any of my brothers remember me as there DS get in touch with me.be nice to chat. Had to keep the clip in a holder on your belt under your coat. I remember i was in D company and out in front of are barracks in white painted rocks it said D Company trained in Hell! Very grateful. Drill Sgt Connor was my DI. I misplaced our Basic Training Graduation Picture and wondered if you still had yours. B 5 2. Old maps of Joint Base Lewis-McChord on Old Maps Online. Army Air Force Exchange Service (AAFES) - The Exchange, JBLM Morale, Welfare and Recreation (MWR). just tried to repeat a request to hear from Fort Lewis alum back in Feb 69 thru June 69' was in the middle of an extensive info text out and all of a sudden everything went blank, then a new request from this site came up asking if I wanted to receive notifications from this site. Basic training Jan 1970 Jan thru March. I hope you get a chance to read "Boocoo Dinky Dow" Grady's experiences at Fort Lewis are a big part of the story. I visited theLew 20 years later for fun and wow all the memories. thanks for the info Dale..I guess the days of a visitors pass is out also, Recently, four months ago I was traveling south from a Seattle with my 15 year old grandson and decided to pull off at Steilicomb exit and give him a tour of old North Fort Lewis. Jim and Dale, I was there Nov 1970 - Jan 1971 too, E-2-1. Mostly Southern California. We had a tall, skinny, hard-ass black guy as a DI, and another short white guy. They called my name. Fort Lewis WA | Fort Worth TX. A lot of Reservists in the unit especially from Ohio. Randy, hope you get this. Then later, when I came back to the states in 76, I was with 268th signal (at Ft Lewis) who just happened to be using the same building B-1-1 used to be. Hi, I am writing from Chile, where I actually live. Wallace. Camp Lejeune is unfortunately the flagship of contamination on a long list of other contaminated U.S. military installations. Vail & SSG Weston, (Baxter, Williamson, Maddox, there went on to OCS with me).3-25-67 to 5-20-67; OC 69-67, 62nd Co., 3rd Plt., 2nd Sqd., Ft. Benning, GA, 6-7-1967-did not start till 6-26-67.Grad 2nd Lt, Dec. 12-1967. ABOUT 90 additional RA Enlistees from the Mid West States joined us in E-2-1 ON 11 Sept '71. Located at 368 38th Street, Astoria, Oregon, it is easily the most famous spot where they filmed. Used to have to get my shots then turn and catch him as he got his cause he'd faint. Sept To Nov 1969. I did basic there in April 1971 (D-4-1) They had a G.I holding a severed head of a VC on the outer tool locker. Oct.1968. Joint Base Lewis-McChord, WA 98433. Jane Cherney Send Julie an email. North Fort Barracks Fort LewisWA98433 Menu & Reservations Make Reservations Order Online Tickets Tickets See Availability Directions Echo - 1 - 1, June to August 1971. Willie Roberts, Kacey Wilson and 2 others at 5071 Crary Ave, a single family residence - Find owner, businesses, contact information, property data, public records, neighbors, and more Him and Horn..! We had Drill Sgts. D.I. i was a cook there me and shelby davidson were friens he was a di, can you show the pictures of your platoon in b-5-1, Glenn Davis, were u ever married to one of the Schroeder girls' here in Nor-Cal If you were you were my brother in law old pal I was in the old Barracks from Feb 69' to June 69' for Basic and AIT, i was with B-4-2 nov 20 til feb 4 1967 to 1968, I remember Drill Sargent Tanksly April-May 1968. I can scan and send a copy if someone doesn't have one. I have our graduation picture should anyone want a copy. Sandy Denny wrote a song: Who Knows Where the Time Goes. National Veterans Art Museum 8th Brigade, U.S. Army Cadet Command (ROTC), Assistant Secretary of the Army for Installations, Energy & Environment. Training was under very tumultuous weather conditions and Mt. Our Barracks were storage Barracks when we got there. March April and May for me.I remember we were the 4th platoon and I remember the painting of the decapitated VC on the outdoor broom closet with the caption"we eat VC for breakfast" and I remember Hecker and Steele and Hansen and Bryant and Beaudwin, and Liedtke and Pugh and Linstead and Halowapo and Burke the Indian. Foreign passport with a current arrival-departure record or foreign passport with INS Form I-94/I- 94A bearing the same names as the passport and containing an endorsement of the aliens nonimmigrant status, if that status authorizes the alien to work for an employer I was in a different unit and have no interest in a photo of yours. The 1st Joint Mobilization Brigade serves as host unit. Our paths may have crossed. . a co. 2 bn 2 bde graduation march 1971 snappyten@yahoo.com, I was in a-4-1- 4th. Register by Feb. 18 to get shirt by packet pick up. I remember on the day before graduation Fagan screamed his men into marching order and took them into the forest where he had kegs of beer waiting for them. Had to sleep with the windows open. The cold, rainy weather. Arizona guys, some Nebraskans, and a few from Chicago and Gary IN, good training, Mt Rainier was a pretty remarkable sight. There were once 5,000 of these buildings. November 2014 Michael Herr 360-456-7368. It serves as a training and mobilization center for all services and is the only Army power projection base west of the Rocky Mountains. U.S. ARMY INSTALLATION MANAGEMENT COMMAND, "We Are the Army's Home - E-1-1 Hard to remember after 51 years. Gleason! Woke up with snow on our heads. Walt Morrow Our Senior Drill Sergeant was SFC Jones. July 2013 Apollo 8 I did my Basic Training there. Another standard line: "It's all up do you" My reaction was that "if it had been up to me, I wouldn't be here" A lifetime ago but I still can remember. A-4-2 Basic Training Aug-Oct 1970. Shepard, he was really good. I rejoined my company while they were on bivouac. Please advise. Meteorology training. Hi there, my dad was stationed there as well. When we ran around in the tear gas shack singing Happy Birthday, it was the first time our sinuses had cleared. My son will have to get us on base as he has a military ID. Visit Our Website. BCT MAR APR '66 AIT MAY JUN '66 A51 NORTH FORT..SGT GREEN DI . March thru May 1970 A-5-1 Very wet and miserable weather. was Sgt. We obviously had to leave the company area when training and marching. Lucky break being home. Not on either of my 214s. 1969. My cousin whom came in to basic as I was leaving basic got sent to nam. Our DI was awesome, but when he was gone for a few days, the DI from a neighboring platoon substituted for him. Fagan was an acting E-5 and a dick. I remember that at each meal they would yell NG's to the front of the line. Who thought he was going to run us into the ground the first day but when 7 of us stayed with him stride for stride he got miffed. September 2014 I must have been 1 or 2 cycles behind you. Worked with a bunch of great Medics many of them draftees like myself and also great doctors. He is PFC Robert (Bob) Dodge. My Drill Instructors were SGTs Rude and Woodward. Ericka, not sure your dad and I were there together you did not have any dates. How about a multum in parvo story entitled "DI Bob's New Car" On a Friday afternoon, DI Fagan was showing off his new 1969 1/2 Dodge Super Bee. Comments? In 1987 the North Fort was just the same as in 1971you could almost hear the cadence of marching troops ghostly down the streets. Foreign passport with a temporary I-551 stamp or temporary I-551 with printed notation on a machine readable immigrant visa 68-69. Surprised to see entry on someone who remembers Fagan as he was memorable. During the final pt test we drug them to the end and they finally made it. I was sitting, waiting for my stuff when I heard a lady gasp in horror. He ran our butts off, but at the end of basic we double-timed 10 miles with no problem. We had a lot of upper respiratory infections. I am looking to see if anyone has any photos. In addition to BCT, I shipped to Korea and Vietnam from Fort Lewis. WE could never walk on the platoon center floor, bunks were arranged around the perimeter, and he would sometimes come in at night after we'd showered, and pour dirt out of a gunny sack on the floor, empty the butt-can water on it, and make us crawl through it making oink sounds like a pig, then on to the upstairs and same thing, with the upstairs guys low crawling downstairs, passing each other on the stairs! Delta Devils. I miss the team work we had going on then. I don't remember his name. His grave states we was an SP4, not sure what that is. Was in D12, Sargent Mooney was our DI. Started with DS Dempsey, who was replaced by DSs Rude and Woodward. I watched as maybe 15 or 20 dudes dropped their stuff into the bag. KSER Upon graduation the Army sent me to New Jersey where the humidity would stick to you in the form of ice. Fort Lewis, WA Patoon D-1-2. Took both basic and Infantry AIT at Lewis. I didn't want to be back home, so I decided to try another route. December 2013 August of 66 for me too in the old wooden barracks on North Fort Lewis, but I didn't see coal furnaces until AIT at Fort Gordon, GA, I was there July 1966 (A-2-1 Rah) And the basic training reopening was so new that we had a 'stand in' DI (Sgt.Dennison) who insisted everyone quit smoking. A-4-2. Didn't make it to Viet Nam. It also impacts people who need visitor passes for unescorted base access to visit friends, family, the museums, hospital or other locations on either JBLM or YTC. It had a mural of a severed VC head on a bayonet with slogan on it: To kill and have no mercy. People without a Washington State Enhanced Drivers License or ID must provide one of the following forms of ID to get a base pass: Basic 4/69 to 7/69 Di sgt fisher, sgt Recheck, c-4-2, Fort Euistis Va then Bear cat nam, A Co. 227th ASHB 1st Cav. Employment authorization document that contains a photograph (INS Form I-776) We had a Sgt (a Black man) We got to go home over Christmas and I was down with pneumonia the whole time. What a beautiful lake. Cannot remember their names. IMCOM is not responsible for the content of links outside home.army.mil. What a team..! BCT D-3/1, Inf AIT D-2/3. Starting 1-20-71. It would be nicevto hear from anyone that remembered my Dad. I guess I was just ahead of you. Yup, Double Timing Delta. I remember Sgt Mouton really competent guy I thought, maybe 2nd platoon? I too was in A-3-2 in that Oct to Dec 1971 cycle. LOL!! Many were gone. Shields Upon graduation was sent to Ft Sam Houston Texas in San Antonio. Kalkulator odlegoci na caym wiecie z liniami lotniczymi, planerem tras, czasem trwania podry i odlegociami lotu. Read full story, Bring your kids to McChord Field Library March 2 from 2 to 4 p.m. and Book Patch Childrens Library on Lewis Main 3 to 5 p.m. to celebrate Dr. Seuss contribution to childrens literature by honoring his birthday. Responsibilities Peraton seeks a Senior Cloud Systems Integrator (Network) to support Multi-Domain Task Force - Pacific (MDTF-Pacific).Location: Joint Base Lewis McChord, WA. World War II, 1939-1949. It was common for this to happen, except Fagan didn't do it for us. His friends called him "Rod." Easiest basic anyone ever did. My dad, James (Jim) Benson has a picture with a man he describes as George Dunn in April 1970 in Vietnam. Fort Lewis was a United States Army post from 1917 to 2010 located 9.1 miles (14.6 km) south-southwest of Tacoma, Washington. From Ft Lewis to GA to Virginia to helicopter training then 2 tours in Vietnam. Nearly all of us were Reserve in our barracks. Leo, I got there in January '70. DIs Brochette and Collins, C-4-2 Charging Charlie DS Mouton, we called ourselves Mouton's Raiders, Should have expanded a little, Aug 1970-Oct 1970, C-4-2, Chargin Charlie, DIs SSG Collins, a good man, and SGT Brochette. I was in A42 for 9 weeks starting Aug 25 1970. I am looking for soldiers of basic trainnig, promotion 1967 , D-5-2, Fort Lewis. = Link to anongovernmental site. Do you remember him? Audiobook Had come from Germany as a kid. (not it was a bad habit which I broke long ago but forced cessation the first day of basic wasn't the way to do it. Not sure why this happens I did sign up once again but will have to say all the years on the site I have yet to meet up with anyone from the time I was there. Pamela Sleezer, Joint Base Lewis-McChord Public Affairs on Feb. 23rd, 2023. Also Danny Solley from Atlanta, TX. June 69 to Sept 69 Infantry AIT. AIT following (Infantry) there in Fort Lewis. Several unique requirements were . Reunion Weren't you the one that ended up at NAMPHIB doing a 3 month hitch to Laos with Winkler and company. In his only appearance, he allowed that we "looked like a bunch of blind dogs in a meat factory". Would love to buy him a beer or three. I am proud to have trained under him and will never forget what he did for us. By May 1938, the 3d Infantry Division and Fort Lewis boasted 5,000 men in garrison. Of course, the economy of Fort Lewis revolves around Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington's largest employer with over 52,000 Department of Defense and active-duty military members. 109 of us were processed through Houston AFFEES, flown to Seattle-Tac then on to Ft Lewis. basic training helped me survive. Haven't been able to find him since. I was in B -3-2. I remember Capt James and the tailored fatigues. Didn't know him but was looking for sgt paradiscio and cpl prterson c 4 2. I still have fatigues in a box in my garage which were washed and starched heavily at Ft Sam Houston in 1970; still stiff. I was in C-5-2 Late 68 next door. My picture was missed placed yrs ago so i dont have it to look at to recall those days. Steve Short - I knew a "Jerry". I was USAR. FEB. 28 - MARCH 3 TRAINING ALERT: Joint Base Lewis-McChord will conduct day and nighttime artillery, demolitions, and mortar training from Feb. 28 at 12 a.m. to March 3 at 11:59 p.m. For more. I forgot over the years. BCT, 23 Sept 1968 A-3-1. For some reason our actual training didn't start until a week later so for the first week we had KP and other crappy stuff most days..ugh. Browse 330 fort lewis washington stock photos and images available, or search for charles de gaulle airport or fort benning to find more great stock photos and pictures. Drill Sergeant Forcade (or Kincade??) Smoked pot with his girlfriend in his room in the barracks, then would send squad leaders out to get money for a hotel room for her. Remember this chant, B11we are the best . the rest as we ran thru the streets and hills. The next morning several of us were told we were in the wrong company and got transferred to B-2-3. All my old paperwork from our platoon was lost in a flood. Had our white E-4-1 maggot tags where we could be returned if lost. Didn't make it to Fort Lewis this time but I'll give it a shot next time we visit. WE were 'pitted' against National Guard BTC across the Street. He was hard but fair. First meal was a bowl of beans at about 2am when I got there. Our Drill Sgt. Those old barracks have been demolished and the road we fell out on is now open to the public. Fort McCoy Resident Unit 1681 West Eaton Road JB Lewis-McChord, WA 984331672 United States Store Hours: Mon- Sun 0900-2130 Phone: 253-964-3161 HR Office (253) 964-2522 Food Court COVID-19 Notice Due to current COVID-19 concerns, all Food and Store hours of operations may change frequently without prior notice - please check your local Exchange Facebook for up to date information. The commander of Nursing Services a Lt Col was alway after me to transfer to Nursing Services. Good man, we talked deer hunting and I made him a deer call with wood from a broom handle and black electrician's tape. I would graduate 2 July70 as E2 based on performance and testing or so I guess. For more info, visit https://home.army.mil/lewis-mcchord/index.php/contact/noise-and-public-disturbances. Branson Woke up with snow on our heads a couple of times. God only knows where they ended up but they had AIT of 11Bravo. Ambush Drill Sgt Delano and Sgt. I lost mine. Not much of the BCT area left. In another recommendation, DoD recommended to realign McChord AFB, WA, by relocating the installation management functions to Fort Lewis, WA, establishing Joint Base Lewis-McChord. We normally weren't allowed to buy anything but essentials at the PX, but this DI was so friendly. Your grandfather was most likely engaged in saving a lot of American lives at the expense of the bad guys. I was a squad leader down stairs and ended up in a Sheridan tank. Rough 8 weeks there. Thank you for your time. Jan-Feb 1968. YOU WAS POSS NEXT MY BCT COMPANY E 3 2 1ST PLATOON DS KODI BROWN HARDY G W HARPER SORRY AEND OF 1ST COOK WAS SP4 JENKINS REAL A END SEWAGE WASTE MET In his 1968 U.S. Army training at Fort Lewis, Washington, Grady was housed in World War II-era barracks like these still standing at Joint Base Lewis-McChord. He was in Viet Nam in 1964-65. A final prewar (1938-1940) spurt of construction gave Fort Lewis 455 permanent and temporary structures worth fifteen million dollars. My email is mrjay49@gmail.com. My cycle was the first to use the buildings in 25 years. We eat VC for breakfast painted on side of barracks. Proud to have serve. Lot of rain. Hi soldiers! I got to Lewis on Oct. 10th '66 made it until three days before graduation and ended up with double pneumonia and the first made me go to sick call both cheeks got a shot of pen and I was really worried I would get 'sent back. 1st Air Cavalry We were next to East Drive which is now open to the public. A l l is mighty Fine! Joint Base Lewis McChord, WA. Joint Base Lewis McChord, WA. Send me your contact info to my email address. Fort lewis, WA 10-Day Weather Forecast - The Weather Channel | Weather.com 10 Day Weather - Fort lewis, WA As of 2:34 am PST Tonight --/ 29 1% Tue 31 | Night 29 1% SE 3 mph A few. Found a copy and also the original from January 13, 1972 when I was separated (RIF). AKA Hodge Philadelphia.7/9/1969 Basic training at Fort Bragg NC. My other uniforms hang in a closet in my home. We had an E 5 by the name of Houlihan. Fort Lewis Temporary Lodging/Billeting. Physically I did well but knew their goal was team building because of Psych degree I already held when drafted and I was 22 years old. Bravo! We have questions to ask about my dad and am searching for people who he may have been close to him in his time in Vietnam. fort lewis washington army base fort benning army charles de gaulle airport This is good information about fort Lewis. Dispensary 7 North Fort served BCT and AIT. (Survivor of the battle of Hue). Sunshine! I believe the highway going past the barracks is now open to the public, but the barracks are now gone. Best drill sergeant in the universe, he trained us with no heart, though as nails, but made me a survivor and a disciplined person. We were there 3 years apart but our barracks werent that far apart and both still there in 88. I am a graduate from the class of second platoon, D Company, 5th Battalion, 2nd Brigade, 10 cycle (D-5-2). Rainier in the sun the day we drew gear (Nov 7 or 8) then it rained or snowed every day after. D Block was demolished in 2019. Vicksburg, as well as photographs . About eight guys from ND and MN showed up there at the same time. My bunk mate came down with Meningitis, but survived. He was a Drill Sgt. Drill SGT BEAN bunch of us from Sacramento and San Francisco. Even though my name started with "B", my place in the platoon was last row on the left. The inspection of our bunks was so rigid that most of us made up our bunks to specification, and then slept on top of that in our full gear so we would not mess it up when we got up in the morning. Tasted like heaven and you could have 2. The uncomfortable thing was that about 4 months before I arrived some one got beat bad by two people and had the M-16 stolen. There is one anomaly from that envelope. The hottest month of the year in Fort Lewis is August, with an average high of 78F and low of 54F. Love to see some comments from anybody else there at around those times!! ( Drill Sergeants: GRAVES, KINCADE OR possibly FORCADE ). The C-5 mock up by the ranges is still there. There is so much more to say but this will suffice. I was in D 1 1 at that time. Fort Sill, Ok. They landed on the moon during basic training. Thank you for remembering Drill Sgt Wilber as I could not come up with that name. While the initial focus of CivilianExposure.org is on Camp Lejeune contamination, research shows that this is problem is much larger than one base. I was in 2nd Platoon D-5-2. Any chance you knew him? I was lucky to go through BCT during the summer months when the weather was perfect. Also had a 32 yr old at the time named Jan Stein. Monte Allen Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington. I probably wouldn't recognize the place. He probably got an Article 15 for being so dumb. Yeah, these are the "temporary" barracks we were housed in when I was in BCT at E-4-2 in early 1969. I was in that BCT unit 3 years earlier, so I'm sure the command personnel had changed by the time you were there. Convenient and Affordable. We had a couple guys who should have never been in the military could barely tie their boots. Thru Port Angeles and stopped at Lake Crescent. Training Company E-3-1. We could run forever and not feel the pain. Terrible weather, too many trips in low crawl pit. I was one of his Squad leaders. As a winner in the first VN Draft Lottery I was drafted 4 May 70 and was flown to Sea Tac Airport and then bussed to Ft Lewis WA USATC. charleswallace0903@yahoo.com. I saw him in Da Nang, Vietnam during the war. We had to carry our foot lockers over our heads in the middle of the night cause someone couldn't keep his gear neat and uniform . A short skinny black E-6. First name was Jerry and we were both from Lincoln Nebraska. Fort Worden, Fort Lewis, Camp MacKay, the Vancouver Barracks, Camp Hightower, and at La Croix, France, photographs of the state training ship U.S.S. If I had been a sergeant, I could tell people outside of my kitchen what to do. Our DI was Sgt Johnson. Rocky, you and I were there at the same time. US ARMY Fort Lewis barracks tour 2018 ItsabelBD 57 subscribers Subscribe 13K views 4 years ago Just wanted to show you what the Fort Lewis barracks look like, this is my set up and it's a. He once told me that a Judge gave him a choice of prison or the Army. I was in B-5-1 (if I remember correctly) and we were in 2 story barracks with double bunk arrangement, with a shower and bathroom on the first floor. Tacoma, Seattle, Portland, the gorge all these have so much to offer as far as music, museums, outdoor activities, etc. DI was SSgt Hunt. We all got sick on the plane to Ft. Lewis and stayed sick the whole two months of basic. He was sent to E-1-1 while I was sent to D-1-1. Our guard commander at the Stockade was Sgt. November 2013 I was there in July 1968, 2nd place in Pt ((Newell from Tucson, AZ was 1st) & my DI was Sergeant Smith; what I can remember, I remember distinctly anybody that messed up we all have to pay dearly hacking people larger than a 5 foot 6 man was a chore in itself and I paid the price hoping that maybe somebody will remember some of the guys that were there when I was there I could use a little help, Leo I was there Feb 69 for both Basic and AIT you mention a 5'6" man was that Drill Sgt BEAN he was a tough little guy and I was one the sqad leaders, one of the guys did something stupid and SGT Bean made me have the whole squad take our foot lockers out side, drag them underneight the Barracks (that were on stilts) and actually bury them yes bury them under the ground under the floor of the barracks, once complete we had to then dig them up it was a very long event for shore. Was in basic training around the same time. Fort Lewis Housing Services Office. Mokie Ruiz give me a shout, Dale S. Hi, my dad graduated from basic at Ft. Lewis June of 71. I was stationed at Ft. Lewis in the 14th MP company. Troops were using them for city warefare training. Over 302,000 soldiers received basic training at Fort Lewis between 1966 and 1972. I was there February 1971 B11. Was in a bunch from Ohio,I remember Bruce Schmidt from Butte, Mt. Click the link above to receive alerts about JBLM and Pierce County area emergencies. The massive parade field had also been developed. Fort Lewis was a very tough place at that time. One latter training march, we went about 20 miles and then set up guard perimeters and lay down in fighting positions we dug in the mud, which slowly filled with water, while vainly trying to keep warm. I think the 1SG was a SGT E-8 Jenkins, a good solid man. Saw clear skies a little more often then, but still a miserable place to learn how to become a Grunt. God bless. The My Army PCS app helps eliminate some of the stress before, during and after PCS moves. Anyone have a copy of Basic Training Graduation picture of A-3-2 in July 1969? Veterans Day I was there as well end of January through April B-5-1 or B-5-2 can't remember in quarantine as well are platoon leader Lee died. Ahh those memories of walking fire watch many nights. You must remember the B-1-1 CO. A big guy in tailored fatigues, CIB,etc. Thanks in advance, Jamie 385-222-6588. Stayed at ft Lewis for 2 yrs. There were about 5 songs playing everywhere: Three were: Cheri Amour (Stevie Wonder), Sugar Sugar (Archies) and Wait a Million years (Grassroots). Fort Lewis 1967 B-3-2 Drill Sgts. Tripler Army Medical/Fort Shafter IHG Army Hotels Building 228 IHG Army Hotels Building 719. Basic training for Louis October to December 60 9AIT training January to March 1970 drill instructor Sergeant chaser cannot remember if Sartain Chauser was basic or a IT, I believe basic I remember private Zimmerman private Bob well anybody else. Wasn't bad enough that he almost died, but he was recycled too.

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