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Col. Wes Adams hosts first Commanders Call

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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

Photo of range support personnel clearing trees during fire break maintenance.

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

Photo of Dr. Albert Lowas using a virtual reality training aid.

AMC discusses innovation embedded in 305th MXG

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Joint Base MDL honors POW/MIA Remembrance Week

Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst emergency responders run around the McGuire Gym track with the POW/MIA flag during the POW/MIA 24-Hour Walk or Run event on Joint Base MDL, N.J., Sept. 16, 2021. The 24-hour event was part of POW/MIA Remembrance Week, which honors the Prisoners of War and Missing in Action troops nationwide through ceremonies, candlelight vigils, and physical fitness activities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Daniel Barney)

Sept. 21, 2021 - Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst personnel participated in a 24-hour walk or run event, and the candle light vigil ceremony, during POW/MIA Remembrance Week. POW/MIA Remembrance Week honors the Prisoners of War and Missing in...

Resilience: Adapting to adversity

Sept. 16, 2021 - In everyday life, there are a variety of challenges we may face - something as simple as running out of coffee in the morning or having an argument with kids before school can start a day off in the wrong direction. Most...

JB MDL Commemorates the 20th Anniversary of September 11th

A tolling bell is displayed in honor of the 9/11 20th Anniversary Ceremony held at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J. Sept. 9, 2021. The event was held to honor the 20th anniversary of 9/11 where 2,977 victims lost their lives and more than 6,000 were left injured. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Airman 1st Class Matthew Porter)

Sept. 13, 2021 - A tolling bell is displayed in honor of the 9/11 20th Anniversary Ceremony held at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J. Sept. 9, 2021. The event was held to honor the 20th anniversary of 9/11 where 2,977 victims lost their...

AMC leadership team recognizes JB MDL wings for Afghanistan support

U.S. Air Force Gen. Jacqueline D. Van Ovost, Air Mobility Command commander, and Chief Master Sgt. Brian Kruzelnick, AMC command chief, speak with 305th Air Mobility Wing Airmen about their experiences participating in Operation Allies Refuge during a visit to Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., Sept. 8, 2021. 305th AMW crews were instrumental to the Operation Allies Refuge mission and were among the first to help evacuate. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Staff Sergeant Shay Stuart)

Sept. 9, 2021 - The U.S. Air Force Air Mobility Command leadership team visited the 87th Air Base Wing and 305th Air Mobility Wing, in addition to other units, to recognize Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst personnel who were key to...

Joint Chiefs of Staff recognizes JB MDL Airmen

U.S. Army Gen. Mark Milley, right, the 20th Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, coins Airmen at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., Sept. 7, 2021. Milley spoke to Airmen about their impact during Operations Allied Refuge and Allies Welcome. He recognized them by giving them challenge coins. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Azaria E. Foster)

Sept. 8, 2021 - U.S. Army Gen. Mark Milley, the 20th Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, visited Airmen at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., Sept. 7, 2021. Milley spoke to Airmen who were instrumental to the Operations Allies Refuge...

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Air Force senior leaders visit Liberty Village on Joint Base MDL

Secretary of the Air Force Frank Kendall, Chief of Staff of the Air Force Gen. CQ Brown, Jr. and Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force JoAnne Bass, receive a briefing detailing life inside Liberty Village during a visit to Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, New Jersey, Sept. 25, 2021. The Department of Defense, through U.S. Northern Command, and in support of the Department of Homeland Security, is providing transportation, temporary housing, medical screening, and general support for at least 50,000 Afghan evacuees at suitable facilities, in permanent or temporary structures, as quickly as possible. This initiative provides Afghan personnel essential support at secure locations outside Afghanistan. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jake Carter)

Sept. 25, 2021 - Secretary of the Air Force Frank Kendall, Chief of Staff of the Air Force Gen. CQ Brown, Jr., and Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force JoAnne Bass arrived to Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, New Jersey, to visit Liberty...

VANDENBERG CELEBRATES ITS 2000th LAUNCH MONDAY

Sept. 24, 2021 - Team Vandenberg is scheduled to launch a United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket carrying the NASA Launch Program Landsat 9 observatory into a near-polar, sun-synchronous orbit from Space Launch Complex-3 here Monday, Sept. 27,...

Edwards AFB celebrates Air Force's 74th birthday

The Blue Mountain Tribe performs at the 74th Air Force Birthday picnic at Edwards Air Force Base, California, Sept. 17. (Air Force photo by Giancarlo Casem)

Sept. 24, 2021 - Airmen, civilians, and family members attended a picnic event to celebrate the Air Force's 74th birthday at Wings Field on Edwards Air Force Base, Calif. On Sept. 17...

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Suicide Prevention in the Military, from Taboo to Timely

U.S. Air Force Col. Michele Lo Bianco, 305th Air Mobility Wing Operations commander, displays her box of remembrance. According to the National Institute of Mental Health, nearly one in five U.S. adults live with a mental illness. More than 1.7 million Veterans received treatment in a VA mental health specialty program annually.

Sept. 22, 2021 - Suicide prevention is a year-round effort. As September is Suicide Prevention Month, now is a time to reach out to others while also taking the time to look within...

305th OSS Airman becomes ‘guardian angel’ of the road

Register’s Annual Great Bicycle Ride Across Iowa participants bike 500 miles through Iowa, July 2021. U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Nathan Haney, an Air Force Cycling Team member, is assigned to the 305th Operations Support Squadron as an air traffic controller watch supervisor. This was his first time participating in the RAGBRAI, which is known as the oldest, largest, and longest multi-day bicycle touring event in the world. It is seven days long and consists of participants biking approximately 500 miles through the state of Iowa. (Courtesy photo)

Sept. 20, 2021 - An air traffic controller watch supervisor found himself representing the Air Force in a different capacity while in the midst of 20,000 cyclists pedaling across Iowa. Despite fighting fatigue from heat and exhaustion, he...

305th FTU prepares new air crew members, answers nation's call

U.S. Air Force Capt. David Crowley, 78th Air Refueling Squadron pilot and 305th Operations Support Squadron Formal Training Unit student, prepares for a training flight at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., July 8, 2021. The KC-10 Extender would be meeting up with a KC-135 from Maine for an in-flight refuel as part of the flight training.

Sept. 2, 2021 - On the Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., flightline, it's a familiar sight to see aircrew on a KC-10 Extender preparing themselves and their aircraft for a mission. Planes take off and land every day like clockwork, and...

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...