Cost of living on Joint Base Lewis-McCord is above the national average while the state of Washington itself is about 20% above the national average.
The U.S. Army Cadet Command (USACC) partners with universities to recruit, educate, develop, and inspire Senior ROTC Cadets in order to commission officers of character for the Total Army; and partners with high schools to conduct JROTC in order to develop citizens of character for a lifetime of commitment and service to our Nation.
The population of Joint Base Lewis-McChord is approximately 210,000.
Cadet Command's 8th Brigade; headquartered at Fort Lewis, Washington, is located in the beautiful Pacific Northwest on the Puget Sound. Fort Lewis is located near Olympia, the state capitol. Fort Lewis webpage. 8th Brigade is responsible for Army ROTC programs in Washington, Oregon, Idaho, Montana, California, Nevada, Alaska, Hawaii, and Guam.
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