Lakehurst is lighter-than-air

Residents of Ocean County got to experience firsthand the history of their community last week when a U.S. Navy airship made its way over Lakehurst.The "blimp" belongs to the Naval Air Systems Command, headquartered in Patuxent River, Maryland, and is housed inside Hangar 1 on the Lakehurst side of

365th practices combat lifesaving skills

Army Reserve Soldiers of the 365th Engineer Battalion are participating in the combat lifesaver course during training exercise Castle Installation Related Construction 2016.Although Castle IRC is a construction exercise, Soldiers practice, refresh and learn new Soldier skills. Soldiers with combat

Atlantic Training Division 75th Training Command Change of Command

MAG-49 Marines welcome new commander

"Its always easier to give up family when family is coming in behind you," said Col. Phillip M. Pastino, former commander of Marine Aircraft Group 49, during a change of command ceremony held here June 11.The ceremony marked the formal passing of command from Col. Phillip M. Pastino to Col. Robert

Joint Base honors MDL Key Spouses

Members of the joint base attended the annual Key Spouse Appreciation Luncheon at the Falcon Creek Golf Course here, June 9.The event highlighted the MDL Key Spouses Program -- an Air Force initiative designed to support spouses of deployed service members and arm the families with resources and