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  • DoD Official Provides Consumer Tips on Avoiding Scammers

    Service members and their families can be easy targets for scammers, and financial education is key to prevention, the deputy director of the Pentagon's office of family policy and children and youth said.In an interview with DoD News, Navy Cmdr. Peter Hoegel noted that July 16 is Military Consumer

  • Camp Dix: 95 years of Army heritage

    On the morning of June 1, 1917, Capt. George W. Mulheron and a group of 19 soldiers from Company C of the Twenty Sixth New Jersey Engineers arrived in the village of Wrightstown, N. J. Welcomed with thunder, lightning and rain, the pioneering soldiers were armed with the mission to establish a camp

  • New Jersey Guard hosts unique OCS for Albanians

    Twenty-four Albanian Soldiers are currently in New Jersey training at a first-of-its-kind officer candidate school conducted by the Army National Guard.It's the first time Albanian non-commissioned officers have been given the opportunity to become officers and the first officer candidate school,

  • 305th AMW welcomes new 'Can Do' commander

    The 305th Air Mobility Wing commander passed the reins in a change of command ceremony July 11, 2014, at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J. Service members and community partners gathered to watch Col. John F. Price Jr. assume command from Col. Richard Williamson, Jr., with a ceremonious passing

  • Joint base welcomes 25K for Independence Day

    More than 25,000 revelers braved threatening weather to enjoy food, fun and fireworks at this year's Independence Day Open House held July 4, 2014, at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst and were rewarded with mild weather and clear skies.Doughboy Field swarmed with Fourth of July partygoers playing