WASHINGTON ARMY BASE

Insurance Resources for Joint Base Lewis-McChord Soldiers

Tacoma, Washington - I Corps

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Joint Base Lewis-McChord Quick Facts

Major Unit
I Corps
State
Washington
City
Tacoma

Insurance Considerations for Joint Base Lewis-McChord

Joint Base Lewis-McChord (JBLM) near Tacoma hosts I Corps. Washington state has no income tax, a benefit for soldiers stationed here. The Tacoma and Seattle metro areas have higher auto insurance premiums. Renters should note earthquake risk in the Pacific Northwest - consider an earthquake rider on renters policies.

All Insurance Types for Joint Base Lewis-McChord Soldiers

SGLI
Government life insurance up to $500K at $29/mo. Automatic for active duty.
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Auto Insurance
Military discounts, deployment storage rates, and multi-state PCS coverage.
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Renters Insurance
Protect your personal property on and off post from ~$15/month.
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Life Insurance
Supplement SGLI with private term life. AAFMAA and USAA recommended for Army.
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TRICARE
Military health coverage for active duty, Reserve, and veterans. Varies by status.
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Disability
VA disability and civilian bridge plans to protect your income.
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VGLI (Veterans)
Convert SGLI to VGLI after separation. No medical exam within 1 year 120 days.
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Umbrella
Extra liability protection recommended for NCOs and officers with assets.
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