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  • VR-64 transports 'Fire Scout' UAV

    Fleet Logistics Support Squadron 64 (VR-64) transported a MQ-8B Fire Scout to deployed forces in the Mediterranean February 2013 here. The MQ-8B is a remote piloted helicopter capable of shipboard launch and recovery. The aircraft will see action supporting naval operations throughout the theater,

  • Base supports MWR Earth Day 5K

    Joint Base community members celebrated Earth Day early with the 7th annual Earth Day 5K April 11, 2013, here. The event, which was organized by the Morale Welfare and Recreation department, began in front of the Cyber Café on Lakehurst.The Earth Day 5K results are:Top three male civilians:1) Joe

  • Expo provides military, family members volunteer opportunities

    Winston Churchill was once quoted in saying "You make a living by what you get. You make a life by what you give."Based on this, service members and families have made quite a life by volunteering nearly 140,000 hours of their personal time to on-base organizations during 2012.Anyone with base

  • Dempsey lauds honorees at Military Child of the Year gala

    Compassion, faith and patriotism earned five youths, each representing a service branch, acclaim from senior leaders during the 5th Annual Military Child of the Year Awards Gala April 12, 2013, at the Ritz-Carlton hotel in Pentagon City here.Army Gen. Martin E. Dempsey, the chairman of the Joint

  • Army lifesavers prepare Sailors for combat

    Sailors grunted, shouted commands and worked together as a team to carry 200-pound dummies under the barbed wire and dirt. Through the cloud of yellow smoke, horizontal figures emerge, helmets close to the ground, sweaty faces determined to get their "casualties" to safety. "It's very realistic,"