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  • Joint base cancels Fourth of July celebration

    Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst's annual Fourth of July celebration has been officially canceled due to the current fiscal constraints.The annual celebration - featuring static displays, entertainment and a fireworks show - provided the joint base with an opportunity to show our appreciation to the

  • EOD, Army National Guard units to conduct range training

    JOINT BASE MCGUIRE-DIX-LAKEHURST, N.J. -- Three units are scheduled to conduct mortar and artillery-firing training at the Dix ranges from May 18-19, 2013.Training is slated to occur between the hours of 7 a.m. and 11 p.m.The units training include: the 87th Civil Engineer explosive ordnance

  • Local Memorial Day events

    Check out all these local Memorial Day events happening in the communities surrounding Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst. Spirit of Princeton Memorial Day ParadeThe Spirit of Princeton Memorial Day Parade is set to begin 8:30 a.m. May 25, 2013, at 1 Monument Plaza in Princeton, N.J. The start of the

  • Chaplain, first responders help wayward Soldier

    Members of the 87th Security Force Squadron responded to a call from a community member warning of a possible suicidal individual in the Dix housing area April 16, 2013, here. Chaplain (Capt.) Douglas Hess, 87th Air Base Wing chaplain, was also called to respond as the on-call chaplain. "I was asked

  • JROTC cadets are faces of military future

    Abraham Clark High School Junior ROTC cadets from Roselle, N.J., took time from their academic schedules to maneuver through the Leadership Reaction Course May 1, 2013, on Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J.The cadets arrived at the course to begin a physical warm-up. Cpl. Teliah Wilson, MAG-49