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  • ‘There and back again’ – The 305th AMW story

    B-17 Flying Fortresses, loaded to the gills with bombs, fill the sky. The crews flying these legendary aircraft fly in formation over Nazi-occupied Europe with one goal: drop the payload and return home unscathed. The 305th Bomb Group's singular mission was to drop bombs on enemy assets. The 305th

  • NLHS helps base remember USS Akron

    Community members and Naval Support Activity Lakehurst Sailors attended a ceremony commemorating the 80th anniversary of the loss of the USS Akron April 4, 2013 at the Grand Army Memorial Park here. Carl Jablonski, Navy Lakehurst Historical Society president, opened the ceremony and asked Lt. Cmdr.

  • AMC activates electronic program for base visit requests

    Air Mobility Command officials implemented an online program April 22, 2013, to streamline the approval process for official visitors and command sponsored guests at all AMC active-duty bases including here.The Electronic Gatekeeper (E-GK) program is designed through a partnership between the AMC

  • Joint base Airmen take part in family affair

    Family separation is a challenge service members will face during a deployment. The Aerial Port Flight at the 386th Air Expeditionary Wing avoided the family separation challenge by deploying with their family."We have a flight of about 85 people with an air terminal operations section, cargo

  • Joint Base to issue Gold Star IDs

    Base authorities will begin issuing Gold Star installation access cards to eligible family members of fallen service members May 1, 2013, here.Family members who are eligible to receive the ID are parents, siblings, stepsiblings, stepparents and grandparents of fallen service members.The goal of the