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  • 'Odyssey of Love' brings AF widow to late husband's former aircraft

    A mother and daughter team recently stopped by Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., as a part of a cross-country journey to capture a photo with a retired aircraft that holds a special place in their heart.Alison Miller and her daughter, Rachael-Grace Aganda, embarked on the journey June 18,

  • Toothbrush care

    Have you ever wondered how often you should replace your toothbrush?The general response I receive in the dental treatment room is, "I throw mine away when the bristles fray out."That answer is incorrect.According to the American Dental Association, you should replace your toothbrush every three to

  • KC-10, C-17 commemorate JB MDL milestones

    The Freedom Wing and the Can-Do Wing, along with honorary commanders and special guests, commemorated the 20th and 10th year anniversaries of the basing of KC-10 Extender and C-17 Globemaster III at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., Oct. 9, 2014.The Honorable Jim Saxton, former U.S.

  • 3d AS gets down and dirty

    The pilots are running through their final procedures and double checking that all information inputted into the aircraft's computer is precise and accurate. They prepare to land on a dirt airstrip that is only 3,563 feet long and 90 feet wide. There is no margin for error as lives could depend on

  • Army Reserve's 'Warhawks' conclude homeland defense mission

    When disaster strikes, every second counts. Minutes can mean the difference between life and death, and air advantages such as speed and agility are unparalleled in providing rapid response capabilities.Enter the Army Reserve "Warhawks," part of the premier U.S. military forces available to conduct