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The Base Realignment and Closure (BRAC) Commission in 2005 recommended the transfer of installation support functions of McChord AFB to Fort Lewis and establish Joint Base Lewis-McChord. It was one of twelve joint bases established from 26 military installations. The recommendation became law in November, 2005.
