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  • Marines fly by night, recover friendlies

    A CH-53 Super Stallion kicks up immense amounts of sand, dirt, rocks and other debris as it lands on range Landing Zone 14 here. It creates a sand-storm-like cloud that blinds anyone nearby looking toward the landing site. Marines exit through the tail of the stallion and within a few moments are

  • New Jersey Air Guard recruits prepare for BMT

    No one's yelling at them ... yet.When the training instructors at Basic Military Training at Joint Base San Antonio, Texas, begin molding the new enlistees, the New Jersey recruits will be ready for the experience."It's quite a culture shock when they step off the bus at basic training," said Master

  • NAVAIR commander visits joint base

    Vice Adm. David Dunaway, Naval Air Systems Command commander, along with members of his staff, visited NAVAIR facilities April 30, 2013, here. The visit marked Dunaway's first visit to meet JB MDL employees as he recognized their achievements.Dunaway and his staff visited NAVAIR prototyping and

  • Army National Guard, Marine Reserve units to conduct range training

    Two units are scheduled to conduct mortar and artillery-firing training at the Dix ranges between May 4-5, 2013 from 7 a.m. to 11 p.m.Units training include: the 1st Squadron, 102nd Cavalry (Reconnaissance, Surveillance, and Target Acquisition); New Jersey Army National Guard from Westfield, N.J.;

  • Army Reserve debuts new energy-efficient Soldier center

    The Army Reserve hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony for a new energy-efficient Army Reserve Center April 25, 2013, here.The event was hosted by Maj. Gen. William D. Razz Waff, 99th Regional Support Command commander headquartered at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J."Spending many a winter in