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Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division (NAWCAD) Lakehurst (LKE) hosted a virtual Black History Month event Feb. 18 to celebrate the accomplishments and contributions Black Americans have made throughout history. The event focused on the national Black History Month theme “Black Family: Representation, Identity and Diversity,” and was co-hosted by the NAWCAD LKE African American Pipelines Action Team (APAT) and the Naval Civilian Managers Association (NCMA). (Courtesy photo)

Feb. 26, 2021 - Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division (NAWCAD) Lakehurst (LKE) hosted a virtual Black History Month event Feb. 18 to celebrate the accomplishments and contributions Black Americans have made throughout history.The event...

New rates for ESM take effect 1 March

Feb. 25, 2021 - The U.S. Air Force Services Center (AFSVC), Food, and Beverage Division (F&B) delivers innovative and quality customer service programs such as the Air Force Campus Dining System (CDS) at traditional Services Food & Beverage...

305th MXS simulates chemical warfare operations

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Casey Stock, 305th Maintenance Squadron aircraft structural maintainer, performs task qualification training at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., Feb. 23, 2021. The 305th MXS conducts sheet metal TQT annually to simulate chemical warfare operations in mission oriented protective posture gear. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Azaria E. Foster)

Feb. 23, 2021 - The 305th MXS conducted sheet metal task qualification training to simulate chemical warfare operations in mission oriented protective posture gear...

NAWCAD Lakehurst, NYU sign educational partnership

Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division (NAWCAD) Lakehurst and New York University (NYU) Tandon School of Engineering recently signed an Educational Partnership Agreement (EPA) to expand current recruitment efforts. (Courtesy photo)

Feb. 19, 2021 - Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division (NAWCAD) Lakehurst and New York University (NYU) Tandon School of Engineering recently signed an Educational Partnership Agreement (EPA) to expand current recruitment efforts.“We’ve...

87th MDG commemorates American Heart Month

Jennifer Wojciechowski, 87th Medical Group disease management nurse, poses for a picture at the 87th MDG facility on Feb. 17, 2021, at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J. Wojciechowski is one of the three key figures commemorating American Heart Month to promote health awareness around the Joint Base MDL community.

Feb. 18, 2021 - February is the month for people to become more aware of their heart’s health and wellness, as the 87th Medical Group promotes American Heart Month throughout the Joint Base...

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F-15s, F-16s get refueled in AOR

A U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon receives fuel from a U.S. Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker, assigned to the 350th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron, during an in-air refueling mission over Southwest Asia Feb. 2, 2021. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Trevor T. McBride)

March 1, 2021 - U.S. Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft crew provides fuel to F-15E Strike Eagle and F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft in the U.S. Air Forces Central theater of operations Feb. 2, 2021...

‘Lightbulb moment,’ passion for aircraft gives opportunity to reenergize nose art heritage of 100th BG

Leadership, Airmen and civilians from the 100th Operations Support Squadron pose for a photo in front of their newly sponsored KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft, with World War II heritage nose art “Wolff Pack” at Royal Air Force Mildenhall, England, Feb. 26, 2021. As part of a new “Adopt-a-Jet” program, squadrons at RAF Mildenhall will begin sponsoring a jet bearing a specific heritage nose art, in an effort to reconnect with 100th Bombardment Group history. (U.S. Air Force photo by Karen Abeyasekere)

March 1, 2021 - Squadrons at Royal Air Force Mildenhall will begin “adopting” 100th Air Refueling Wing KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft with heritage nose art, in an effort to reconnect with 100th Bombardment Group history. Each piece of nose...

One year later, 18th Wing remains vigilant against COVID-19

From left, U.S. Air Force Maj. Rozel Farnell, 18th Wing deputy director of future operations, Senior Master Sgt. Jeffrey Woods, 18th Wing superintendent of future operations, and Maj. Travis Church, 18th Wing director of future operations, discuss strategy during their staff meeting March 1, 2021, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. The FUOPS cell works with the Current Operations cell and sister-services across Okinawa to share and collect information about restrictions, trends, and analysis data. (U.S. Air Force courtesy photo)

March 1, 2021 - At the start of the pandemic, people around the world were left with questions about how to best protect themselves and their families against COVID-19. U.S. service members stationed at Kadena Air Base, Japan, were no...

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New Guardians Shoot for the Stars

U.S. Space Force Guardians previously assigned to the 87th Communications Squadron pose for a photo during a transfer ceremony at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, NJ, Feb. 12, 2021. Airmen from the 321st Contingency Response Squadron, 314th U.S. Air Force Recruiting Squadron, 421st Combat Training Squadron, 20th Air Support Operations Squadron, U.S. Air Force Expeditionary Center and 621st Contingency Response Support Squadron have also sworn into the U.S. Space Force during February 2021. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Shay Stuart)

Feb. 18, 2021 - Since the beginning of February 2021, Airmen across Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst have volunteered as new Guardians of the U.S. Space Force. Junior and senior enlisted discuss their reasons behind deciding to transfer and...

Joint service 5/6 Council leads the way

Volunteers put together COVID-19 test kits at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., Jan. 29, 2021. The Joint Base MDL’s 5/6 Council built more than 6,000 COVID-19 swab kits and helped support the 87th Medical Group’s testing capabilities for more than 20,000 members on base. The 5/6 Council is an Air Force private organization, however any military member within the NCO tier that is assigned to Joint Base MDL can join, to include members with a line number for E-5. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Azaria E. Foster)

Feb. 2, 2021 - Throughout the pandemic, Joint Base MDL’s 5/6 Council built more than 6,000 COVID-19 test kits. The private organization’s contribution helped support the 87th Medical Group’s testing capabilities for more than 20,000 members...

Pharmaceutical Prodigy Combats COVID

U.S. Air Force Capt. Alexander Godwin, 87th Medical Group chief of pharmacy services, prepares COVID-19 vaccines on Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., Jan. 26, 2021. Godwin graduated with his Doctorate of Pharmacy at the age of 22 and currently acts as Point of Distribution chief for the COVID-19 vaccine at JB MDL.

Feb. 1, 2021 - As COVID-19 hit the world by storm in 2020, 24-year-old U.S. Air Force Capt. Alexander Godwin, 87th Medical Group chief of pharmacy services, was on the frontlines prepared to bear the incoming pandemic. Godwin serves as one...

From the Corner of Her Eye

U.S. Air Force 1st Lt. Terryanne Barbour, 87 HCOS physician assistant, poses for a photo on Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J. Jan. 20, 2021. Barbour helped prevent a suicide attempt in Browns Mills, N.J. Jan. 11, 2021. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Joseph Morales)

Jan. 25, 2021 - One cold early morning, Jan. 11, 2021, U.S. Air Force 1st Lt. Terryanne Barbour was leaving her boyfriend’s house to go workout.This was a part of her daily routine before starting her work day as a physician assistant for...

CNATT provides exclusive aircraft launching courses

Chief Petty Officer Kenneth London, Center for Naval Aviation Technical Training launching officer instructor, uses the 11F12 Catapult Launch Trainer System at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., Oct. 22, 2020. The CNATT unit at Lakehurst is responsible for hosting Aircraft Launch and Recovery Equipment school for sailors. Its courses provided 250 students with refresher and virtual training since the beginning of 2020. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Azaria E. Foster)

Nov. 16, 2020 - The Center for Naval Aviation Technical Training unit at Lakehurst is responsible for hosting an Aircraft Launch and Recovery Equipment school for sailors.The courses offered through the ALRE help students gain and improve...