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  • Exercise prepares Airmen for potential public health emergencies

    U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Danika Henderson, 87th Medical Group medical technician, receives a simulated vaccine during a Public Health Emergency exercise at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., Aug. 7, 2025. During the exercise, mass amounts of patients simulated exposure to Anthrax and

  • 2025 NJ Wing Basic Encampment

    U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. Stephen Snelson, U.S. Air Force Expeditionary Center commander, speaks to Civil Air Patrol cadets during the 2025 NJ Wing Basic Encampment at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., July 30, 2025. The week-long encampment aimed to strengthen the cadets’ leadership skills,

  • Warfighters in action: WAREX 25 at JB MDL

    U.S. Army Reserve Soldiers participate in Warrior Exercise (WAREX) 25, a large-scale readiness training event held at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, New Jersey. The exercise provides realistic, combat-focused training to enhance mission readiness, interoperability and joint operational

  • Out with the old, in with the new: New PAR system at JB MDL

    A contractor loosens bolts on the Precision Approach Radar 2000 system, used by the U.S. Marine Corps Marine Aircraft Group 49 at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., July 16, 2025. The old radar system was replaced with the AN/FPN-68 PAR to provide MAG-49 a better system to use when landing the