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Garden State Petty Officer Second Class Symposium

Sailors from Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, New Jersey attend the “Full Time Support” discussion at Naval Air Engineering Station Lakehurst Flight Deck on Aug. 15, 2019. This was part of the Garden State Petty Officer Second Class Symposium designed to build leadership foundations for E-4’s and E-5’s in the U.S. Navy. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Shay Stuart)

Aug. 23, 2019 - Thirty U.S. Navy Sailors went through the Garden State Petty Officer Second Class Symposium, Aug.

72nd Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst Air Force Ball

72nd Air Force Ball information. (Courtesy graphic)

Aug. 22, 2019 - 72nd Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst Air Force Ball information.

305th OSS celebrates 75 years with “Silver Carpet Day”

The 305th Operations Support Squadron celebrated the 75th Anniversary of the 305th Operations Support Squadron’s heritage, which was united from two squadrons – the 305th Airdrome Squadron and the 305th OSS with a Silver Carpet Day on August 16, 2019 at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N. J. Silver Carpet Day provided an opportunity for friends and family to learn about the history, people and mission of the 305th OSS. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. AJ Hyatt)

Aug. 22, 2019 - On August 16, 2019, the 305th Operations Support Squadron hosted a Silver Carpet Day to celebrate the 75th Anniversary of the 305th OSS heritage, which was united from two squadrons – the 305th Airdrome Squadron and the 305th OSS. Silver Carpet Day was dedicated to commemorate the 305th OSS’s roots, celebrate the people and provide an opportunity for friends and family to learn about the mission.

NAVAIR Sustainment Group honors ‘Father of Logistics’ during annual awards ceremony

Jeff Blackstock (center) receives the 2019 Michael G. Simodejka Outstanding Sustainment/Logistics Manager of the Year award from Thomas Rudowsky (right), NAVAIR Sustainment director, and Pat Simodejka (left), widow of the late Michael Simodejka, during a ceremony at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, New Jersey July 31, 2019. (U.S. Navy photo by Sherry Jacob)

Aug. 14, 2019 - The Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR) Sustainment Group recognized members of its workforce during a ceremony on the Lakehurst side of base July 31 for their innovation and dedication to supporting the fleet. The 19th Annual Michael G. Simodejka Awards continued the tradition of honoring Michael G. Simodejka, the father of the NAVAIR logistics community and first civilian director of Logistics for the Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division (NAWCAD).

Joint Base MDL hosts Military Leadership and Law Symposium

Commanders, enlisted leaders and first sergeants from Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, New Jersey, listen to an ethics presentation from Sean Lardner, 87th Staff Judge Advocate ethics counselor, during a Military Leadership and the Law Symposium Aug. 13, 2019. During the presentation, Lardner provided information on accepting gifts from outside agencies and subordinate to superior conduct. The event was held to give leadership the appropriate tools and information on how to handle legal situations that may arise in their unit. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jake Carter)

Aug. 14, 2019 - Commanders, enlisted leaders and first sergeants from Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, New Jersey,

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First ever: 305th APS moves U-2 Dragon Lady specialized vehicles

Two chase cars for the U-2 Dragon Lady sit inside of the cargo area at the 305th Aerial Port Squadron on Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, New Jersey, Aug. 12, 2019. The vehicles, which are meant to “catch” the U-2 when it lands, are being shipped from Joint Base MDL for the first time.

Aug. 20, 2019 - For the 305th Aerial Port Squadron at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, New Jersey, there’s always a first time for everything. On Aug. 16, the squadron was tasked with moving two chase vehicles and a transportation truck to Royal Air Force Mildenhall for utilization with the U-2 Dragon Lady.

Airman becomes children’s superhero

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Christopher Long, 87th Force Support Squadron base honor guard NCO in charge, volunteers to dress up as Captain America to give back to children and make them smile. (Courtesy photo)

Aug. 2, 2019 - Huge smiles spread across children’s faces as a group of superheroes¬¬¬¬—including Captain America, Spider-Man and Wolverine— walked into the Nemours/Alfred I DuPont Hospital for Children in support of Camp WeBelong July 31, 2019 in Wilmington, Delaware. Amongst the group was U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Christopher Long, 87th Force Support Squadron base honor guard NCO in charge.

NAWCAD Lakehurst robotics engineer receives Presidential Early Career Award

Dr. James Hing, Advanced Technology Projects Branch head at NAWCAD Lakehurst, was named a recipient of the Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers for his early career work as a robotics engineer. (U.S. Navy photo)

July 17, 2019 - President Donald J. Trump named a Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division (NAWCAD) Lakehurst robotics engineer a recipient of the Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers (PECASE) July 2, 2019. Dr. James Hing, Advanced Technology Projects Branch head in the NAWCAD Lakehurst Support Equipment (SE) and Aircraft Launch and Recovery Equipment (ALRE) department, received the honor for his early career work as a robotics engineer.

Pest control: small career field, big results

Airman 1st Class Stephanie Curl and Senior Airman Regan Hayes, 87th Civil Engineer Group pest control specialists, perform routine maintenance on a trap at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, New Jersey, June 21, 2019. A lesser known career field, pest control is responsible for capturing and relocating damaging pests across the installation.

July 3, 2019 - Working diligently in a quiet corner of the base, Airmen with the 87th Civil Engineer Group Pest

Ceremony held for 87th Medical Group reorganization

U.S. Air Force Photo by Airman 1st Class Sean Hetz

July 1, 2019 - The 87th Medical Group Reorganization ceremony was held June 28, 2019 at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, New Jersey.

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