JOINT BASE LEWIS-MCCHORD — The soldier killed in a car crash on Joint Base Lewis-McChord was identified by the base Monday as 35-year-old Spc. Ryan T. Abbott of Grand Rapids, Mich.
His car crashed at 5 a.m. Thursday into an unmanned guard shack at a gate.
The News Tribune reports Abbott had been at JBLM about two years and was part of the 46th Air Support Battalion, 16th Combat Aviation Brigade.
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