Joint Base Lewis-McChord training. “A part of the base near Yelm is
often a place for helicopter training, firing ranges and artillery drills.”
Photo credit: Peter Haley, Tacoma News Tribune Staff photographer
– “Cannon, mortar training will mean big booms from JBLM”
“Four Army units at Joint Base Lewis-McChord are scheduled to conduct artillery training over the next two weeks, which means it might be noisier than usual around the installation.
The first training window begins at 6:30 a.m. Monday, and continues until 9:30 p.m. Friday, JBLM officials reported.
The second window is from 10 p.m. April 4 to 7 a.m. April 5,” by Adam Lynn, The Olympian.
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My dogs are extremely stressed out from the base booming. My female dog has come down with Cushing’s Disease, a condition caused from to much stress. I think I am going to have to leave my home in Yelm. 🙁
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