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The 305th AMW flies last sortie with the KC-10
May 11, 2023 — The 305th AMW conducted it's final sortie with the KC-10 Extender on 11 May, 2023... MORE

U.S. Air Force Capt. Alicia Canetta, 305th Air Mobility Wing pilot, poses for a flight line photo on 11 May, 2023 at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J. Canetta is a part of the last crew to fly a local KC-10 Extender sortie from the 305th AMW. The 305th AMW extends America's global reach by generating, mobilizing and deploying KC-10 Extenders and C-17 Globemaster III’s to conduct strategic airlift and air refueling missions worldwide. In November 2021, the Wing began transitioning to the new KC-46A Pegasus air refueling aircraft.

18th AF commander visits Joint Base MDL
September 14, 2022 — U.S. Air Force Maj. Gen. Corey Martin, 18th Air Force commander, visited Joint Base MDL to gain insight on how the 305th AMW is innovating the aerial port and flightline, as well as creating and implementing Mobility Air Force Force Generation and Multi-Capable Airmen concepts. MORE

Maj. Gen. Corey Martin speaks to two airmen outside

JBMDL conducts mission oriented protective posture gear inspection during Readiness Exercise 2022
April 5, 2022 — U.S. Air Force Airmen from the 305th Air Mobility Wing and 514th Air Mobility Wing simulated chemical exposure and mission oriented protective posture response, demonstrating the ability to survive and operate in a contested environment during a readiness exercise at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, New Jersey, Apr. 3, 2022. Training exercises reinforce Airmen readiness and deliberately strengthen Air Mobility Command’s warfighting culture in order to provide unrivaled Rapid Global Mobility capable of protecting and sustaining the Joint Force... MORE

A U.S. Air Force Airman from the 305th Air Mobility Wing inspects Mission Oriented Protective Posture gear, demonstrating the ability to survive and operate in a contested environment during a readiness exercise at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, New Jersey, Apr. 3, 2022. Training exercises reinforce Airmen readiness and deliberately strengthen Air Mobility Command’s warfighting culture in order to provide unrivaled Rapid Global Mobility capable of protecting and sustaining the Joint Force.