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U.S. Air Force Chaplains and Religious Affairs Airmen attend the Army Chaplain Corps birthday ceremony at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., July 29, 2021. Joint Base MDL Chaplains work with all services to meet the spiritual and religious needs of personnel.

Army Chaplain Corps Celebrates Birthday

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ASA training ranges undergo maintenance

Photo of Airman briefing 305th APS Airmen about the Real-time Hybrid Internet of Things Networked Operations (RHINO) application.

305th APS Airmen streamline vehicle inspection process

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AMC discusses innovation embedded in 305th MXG

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AMC discusses innovation embedded in 305th MXG

Dr. Albert Lowas, Air Mobility Command chief scientist, speaks with Airmen assigned to the 305th Maintenance Group at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., Aug. 10, 2021. Lowas visited Joint Base MDL to meet with 305th MXG leadership and discuss current innovations happening within the unit. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Azaria E. Foster)

Aug. 11, 2021 - Dr. Albert Lowas, Air Mobility Command chief scientist, visited Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J. to meet with 305th Maintenance Group leadership and discuss current innovations happening within the unit...

305th APS Airmen streamline vehicle inspection process

Airmen assigned to the 305th Aerial Port Squadron test the Real-time Hybrid Internet of Things Networked Operations (RHINO) application at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., Aug. 5, 2021. The 305th APS collaborated with the Air Force Research Lab, Air Mobility Command and Stonewall Defense to develop the RHINO application to capture vital mission data for government vehicles. The application will allow vehicle control officers and section leads to monitor the status of their fleet, identify issues and ensure proper vehicle inspections are happening. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Azaria E. Foster)

Aug. 10, 2021 - Gone are the days of 305th Aerial Port Squadron Airmen manually completing vehicle inspections. The unit’s innovative spirit has led them to seek a more modern process with the Real-time Hybrid Internet of Things Networked...

Joint Base MDL Pharmacist receives Outstanding Civilian Career Service Award

U.S. Air Force Col. Scott Hughes, 87th Medical Group commander, grants Alan Farquharson, 87th MDG pharmacist, with a Commander’s coin, while posing for a picture along with his wife, Ann-Marie Farquharson, at the 87th MDG facility, July 30, 2021, on Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J. The ceremony recognizes and awards Farquharson for contributing twenty-eight years in serving the Joint Base MDL community. (U.S. Air Force photo by Daniel Barney)

Aug. 4, 2021 - Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst congratulated Alan Farquharson, 87th Medical Group pharmacist, with the Outstanding Civilian Career Service Award for contributing twenty-eight years of service within the Joint Base MDL...

ASA training ranges undergo maintenance

Range support personnel perform fire break maintenance at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., July 29, 2021. Fire break maintenance is conducted biannually to provide continuous maintenance and clearance of unexploded ordnance hazards at Army Support Activity, Dix, training ranges. The training ranges encompass approximately 15,000 acres in size and have been the primary impact area for all munitions utilized at ASA, Dix, for 100 years. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Azaria E. Foster)

Aug. 3, 2021 - Range support personnel perform fire break maintenance at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., Aug. 29, 2021. Fire break maintenance is conducted biannually to provide continuous maintenance and clearance of unexploded...

Army Chaplain Corps Celebrates Birthday

Soldiers and Airmen attend an Army Chaplain Corps birthday ceremony at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., July 29, 2021. The ceremony involved a history of the Chaplain Corps, singing of the Army Chaplain Song and a traditional cake cutting.

July 30, 2021 - Soldiers and Airmen attended a ceremony for the Army Chaplain Corps birthday at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., July 29, 2021. The ceremony involved a history of the Chaplain Corps, singing of the Army Chaplain Song...

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Kadena maintainers manufacture the future

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Dominick Ferneding, 18th Equipment Maintenance Squadron metals technology journeyman, closely inspects a 3-D printed object at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Aug. 25, 2021. The Metals Technology shop supports a variety of installations and units on base to help reduce costs for repairs or projects. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Senior Airman Demond Mcghee)

Aug. 29, 2021 - Airmen from the 18th Wing and 353rd Special Operations Wing at Kadena Air Base, Japan, made history by installing the first ever 3-D printed aircraft part onto an MC-130J Commando II, creating an important step towards...

Tigers named top Air Dominance squadron

The 79th Fighter Squadron was named the Air Force's top fighter squadron in 2020, a first for an F-16 active duty fighter squadron. (Courtesy photo)

Aug. 29, 2021 - Named the top air dominance squadron in the Air Force for their actions across five combat operations and two exercises in fiscal year 2020, the 79th Fighter Squadron received the Raytheon Trophy Aug. 28, 2021...

Navy Hospitalman Maxton W. Soviak honored in dignified transfer Aug. 29

A U.S. Navy carry team transfers the remains of Navy Hospitalman Maxton W. Soviak of Berlin Heights, Ohio, Aug. 29, 2021 at Dover Air Force Base, Delaware. Soviak was assigned to 1st Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, Camp Pendleton, California. (U.S. Air Force photo by Jason Minto)

Aug. 29, 2021 - A U.S. Navy carry team transfers the remains of Navy Hospitalman Maxton W. Soviak of Berlin Heights, Ohio, Aug. 29, 2021 at Dover Air Force Base, Delaware. Soviak was assigned to 1st Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, Camp...

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Preparing to Lead

Victor Oluwagbemi, Boys & Girls Club of America Military Youth of the Year award winner for the state of New Jersey and Northeast region, addresses a panel of judges, Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., June 6, 2021. With the help of club members, Oluwagbemi was able to design and distribute masks and T-shirts to create awareness of the effects of domestic and teen violence at the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic.

July 20, 2021 - The Boys & Girls Club of America offers a Youth of the Year program, now in its 74th iteration, which honors the nation’s most awe-inspiring young people on their path to great futures. The program encourages all kids to...

Raven Team Member Wins Air Force 12 Outstanding Airmen of the Year Award

U.S. Air Force SrA Jamonica Smith, 87th Security Forces Squadron, Raven Instructor, poses next to a C-17 Globemaster III at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J. on July 13, 2021. Smith emerged as the top nominee for Air Mobility Command and was awarded the national Outstanding Airman of the Year award. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sergeant Sabatino DiMascio)

July 19, 2021 - The Air Force has announced the 2021 12 Outstanding Airmen of the Year award, to include JB MDL’s U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Jamonica Smith, 87th Security Forces Squadron Raven Team Member. While on a mission in Africa, she...

Knowledge outweighs rank for National Guardsman in charge of AMC Phoenix Oracle project

Staff Sgt. Steven De Leon views an unclassified version of a geospatial web application depicting the measurement tool and threat analysis feature of the Phoenix Oracle website. The New Jersey Air National Guardsman is an intelligence analyst with the 204th Intelligence Squadron at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst and has been named the chief lead of the team tasked to develop this Air Mobility Command-led web capability project.

July 13, 2021 - Intelligence analyst Guardsman is given lead position for AMC's Phoenix Oracle web capability development project...

Steady (Construction) Under Fire: Joint Exercise Develops Base Training Grounds

June 21, 2021 - Members of the U.S. Army Reserve 668 Engineer Vertical Construction Company, 854 Engineer Battalion, and 306th Engineer Company along with the U.S. Air Force’s 201st Red Horse Detachment 1 took part in the Castle Installation...

NSA Lakehurst eases JB MDL families separation

A Sailor from Naval Support Activity, Lakehurst, participates in the United Through Reading program. (Courtesy photo)

June 20, 2021 - The impact of military service is not limited to just service members. Loved ones back home also make great sacrifices when one of their family members raises their hand to serve. However, the Naval Support Activity,...