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  • D.C. National Guard commander tours training site

    Major Gen. Errol Schwartz, commanding general, Joint Force Headquarters, District of Columbia National Guard took a tour of his troops conducting a variety of field exercises in real-world scenarios during their annual training here July 28.He arrived to the site by helicopter to assess training and

  • Can’t spell test without TES

    "If a maintainer designed this it would be so much better.""Did they even talk to pilots when they implemented this?"Luckily, more than 60 Airmen and civilians - many of whom are former pilots and maintainers - are on the job.  At the Air Mobility Command Test and Evaluation Squadron here, members

  • TRANSCOM assesses exercise at Lakehurst

    A joint, multi-unit exercise was held here to test Joint Task Force - Port Opening capabilities July 18-24, involving nearly 160 service members.Airmen and Soldiers came from Travis Air Force Base, California and Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Virginia to work with the 621st Contingency Response Wing

  • Leader lays cornerstones of successful joint base

    He was shocked when he received the news. If you would have asked 2nd Lt. Thaden if he would ever become a wing commander, he would've probably said, "No, I don't think it is possible.""Command is a privilege," said Col. Frederick D. Thaden, Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst and 87th Air Base Wing

  • Bright blue sky to deep blue sea

    Contrary to their typical environment of flight suits and sky lines, Airmen in wetsuits, flotation devices and bright yellow helmets jump off a boat into the water of the Atlantic Ocean.The aircrew left their element July 23 and headed to nearby Barnegat Bay to participate in Survival, Evasion,