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  • VCNO sees latest in Aircraft Launch and Recovery at Lakehurst

    Vice Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Bill Moran saw the latest in Aircraft Launch and Recovery Equipment (ALRE) during a visit to the Naval Air Systems Command on Nov. 7.Moran toured the land-based facilities, where continued testing of the Electromagnetic Aircraft Launch System (EMALS) and Advanced

  • 87th Communication Squadron sets bar for AMC

    The 87th Air Base Wing Communications Squadron was awarded the Air Mobility Command Information Defense Team Award earlier this week for their contributions to the installation’s cyber security.   The squadron earned the title after a comeback year that rebooted the team’s focus, drive, and

  • Honorary commanders graduate mock boot camp

    Civic leaders from the local community got a taste of military training and daily life at the Honorary Commander Boot Camp at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., Oct. 27, 2016.   The Honorary Commander Program pairs key community leaders with commanders from across the Joint Base in order to

  • WWII bomber pilot awarded Silver Star

    A World War II bomber pilot has finally been given his proper recognition for his actions during a bombing raid more than 70 years ago.Maj. William “Joe” Schneider was awarded the Silver Star during a ceremony here on Nov. 1 for his actions while commanding an 18-plane bombing raid on Feb. 23, 1945

  • USCG Atlantic Strike Team trains on Delaware River

    An oil spill can be devastating to the environment, community and economy. Fortunately, the United States Coast Guard Atlantic Strike Team possesses the ability to rapidly deploy and augment the cleanup of any oil spill in the region. During a recent training on the Delaware River, the AST utilized