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  • Base law enforcement officials celebrate, educate during police week

    The 87th Security Forces Squadron celebrated its members during National Police Week on Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, New Jersey. May 11-15, 2015. National Police Week, which occurs each year during the week in which May 15 falls, recognizes the service and sacrifice of law enforcement officers.

  • Team MDL cleans up

    Service members have a wide range of jobs and responsibilities, especially on a base as large as Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, but for a few hours on May 15, they all had the same job - base clean up.Colonels, chief master sergeants, privates, Airmen, Sailors and Soldiers alike, all spent the

  • Employers experience military life during Boss Lift

    "CLEAR CONTACT," called Master Sgt. Jennifer Bowen, boom operator with the 108th Air National Guard, as the boom latched onto the receiver pilot's aircraft during a unique air-refueling mission.The regular aircrew were not on board for this flight, which was a simulated KC-135 Extender air-refueling

  • MFAP gives voice to military families

    G.I. Bill. Thrift Savings Plan. Service Group Life Insurance.Vital initiatives like these are examples of quality-of-life improvements created through the Military Family Action Plan, a forum for service members, retirees and their families to voice issues and develop solutions to meet their

  • South Jersey Coast Guard station hosts wreath laying for Exercise Tiger

    The crew of Coast Guard Station Barnegat Light hosted a remembrance ceremony and wreath laying on Long Beach Island Tuesday to honor those who fought in The Battle of Exercise Tiger April 28, 1944.The annual ceremony pays tribute to the 749 Sailors and Soldiers who lost their lives April 28, 1944,