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  • Airmen repair KC-10 Extender fuel tanks

    Airmen with the 305th Maintenance Squadron maintain the massive tanks on the KC-10 Extender fleet at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst.   The KC-10 Extender can store up to 365,000 pounds of fuel in cells located throughout both the fuselage and wings of the aircraft. That’s the equivalent of about

  • JBMDL Honors Child Abuse Prevention Month/Month of the Military Child

    April is National Child Abuse Prevention Month and Month of the Military Child.  It is a time when we honor our military families and celebrate the important role that our community plays in protecting and strengthening children.  This month and throughout the year, the 87 MDG encourages all

  • Joint Retiree Appreciation Day

    Retirees from all branches of military service are invited to the Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst Joint Retiree Appreciation Day at the Timmermann Center on Saturday, April 29, 8:30 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.Guest speakers and information booths will provide the latest news on retiree health care, benefit

  • Civil Air Patrol’s McGuire Composite Squadron Places 1st

    A team of six cadets from the Civil Air Patrol’s McGuire Composite Squadron recently won New Jersey’s First Place Award in the 9th annual CyberPatriot Competition by crushing 17 other teams in the state with their cybersecurity skills.  The CyberPatriot National Youth Cyber Education Program was

  • 305th MXS maintainers ensure aircraft integrity

    The 305th Air Mobility Wing’s C-17 Globemaster III fleet at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst delivers Rapid Global Mobility to the U.S. and its allies throughout the world.Constant support of missions can take a heavy toll on the aircraft. Fortunately, servicemembers with the 305th Maintenance