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JB MDL partnership protects the Pinelands with new firebreak
March 18, 2024
Firewardens with the New Jersey Forest Fire Service monitor undergrowth during a firebreak demonstration at Manchester Township, N.J. in Manchester Township, N.J., March 13, 2024. Officials toured a strategic forest fuel break in Manchester Township, Ocean County, one of three wildfire resilience projects in the Pinelands funded through the U.S. Department of Defense’s Readiness and Environmental Protection Integration Challenge Program. REPI facilitates long-term partnerships to improve resilience to climate change, preserve wildlife habitats and natural resources, and promote sustainable land uses near military installations and ranges. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Matt Porter)

USASA town hall opens communication to workforce
March 13, 2024
U.S. Army Col. Mitchell Wisniewski, U.S. Army Support Activity commander and Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst deputy commander, leads a discussion during a town hall meeting at JB MDL, March 8, 2024. The USASA Fort Dix engages, integrates and delivers base support and sustainment of Army Mission assets on JB MDL. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Aidan Thompson

JB MDL Honor Guard unveils new facility
March 8, 2024
Joint Base senior leaders and U.S. Air Force Honor Guard Airmen cut a ribbon during a ceremony for the opening of the new Honor Guard facility at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., March 7, 2024. The JB MDL Honor Guard provides ceremonial services to five different states within the Northeast region of the country. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Aidan Thompson)

USASA Fort Dix: More than a century of premier training support
March 8, 2024
U.S. Army Soldiers from the 113th Infantry Regiment of the N.J. Army National Guard conduct squad level live-fire and maneuver exercises on Range 61 at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., March 11, 2023. Training support at U.S. Army Support Activity Fort Dix is meticulously tailored across three domains: virtual, live and constructive. (U.S. Army photo by Steven Roussel)

Lakehurst participates in Kids Week on USS Intrepid
March 7, 2024
Engineers from Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division teach children how to build paper airplanes during Kids Week at the Intrepid Aircraft Carrier Museum in New York City, Feb. 22-24. The event gave children a chance to learn about the fields of Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Math through a variety of exhibits and demonstrations. (Courtesy photo)

305th AMW hosts annual awards ceremony
March 4, 2024
305th Air Mobility Wing squadron emblems are on display during the wing’s Annual Awards Ceremony at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., Feb. 23, 2024. Award recipients were recognized for their exceptional performances throughout 2023. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Monica Roybal)

336th EMIB's Best Warrior Competition
March 1, 2024
U.S. Army Soldiers pose for a photo during the Best Warrior Competition at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., Feb. 22, 2024. Participants underwent rigorous evaluations by seasoned leaders who are subject matter experts in their respective fields. The assessments encompassed a wide range of military skills tests, including physical fitness, weapons knowledge, marksmanship, land navigation, general military knowledge and more. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Aidan Thompson)

305th AMW hosts Sean's Room volunteer appreciation dinner
February 28, 2024
The 305th Air Mobility Wing command team hosts an appreciation dinner for Sean’s Room volunteers at  Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., Feb. 20, 2024. Modeled after Sean’s House, a program based in Newark, Del., Sean’s Room offers a safe peer-to-peer environment for JB MDL personnel to receive mental health support and maintain confidentiality as required by law. Sean’s House was originally founded by Christopher Locke after he tragically lost his son, Sean, to suicide in 2018.  (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Sergio Avalos)

Restoring jets through fabrication and grit
February 21, 2024
Airman 1st Class Gavin Remp, 305th Maintenance Squadron structural maintenance journeyman assesses damage to a C-17 Globemaster III panel at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., Feb 15, 2024. Maintainers from the 305th MXS completed a five-month fabrication project for a damaged C-17, reaffirming Air Mobility Command’s strategic advance and rapid global mobility. (U.S. Air Force photo by 2nd Lt. Alexis Kula)

TAC enhances Mobility Airmen's warfighting capabilities
February 20, 2024
Two C-17 Globemaster IIIs’ trade leading and following positions within their flight path during the Tactics Advancement Course at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., Feb. 7, 2024. Airmen assigned to the 6th Airlift Squadron loaded cargo onto the C-17 in order to provide support for the F-22 Raptors at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Va. The advancements course postures Air Mobility Command Airmen to execute agile operations on a global scale. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Aidan Thompson)