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  • Suspicious packages evolve with terrorism threat

    Suspicious packages have long been a problem in the United States, ranging from harmless to deadly. Training provides basic awareness and education but this "disposable" skill-set requires updated reviews to combat complacency and boost situational awareness. Regular validation through unit/agency

  • New ‘commanders’ inducted into joint base family

    About 50 civic leaders from the surrounding community were inducted into the Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst family during a ceremony at Tommy B's Community Activities Center here July 2.The community leaders were introduced as the base's newest honorary commanders, who will serve a year-long term

  • Joint base celebrates America’s independence

    Fireworks illuminated the night sky over Doughboy Field parade ground during the installation's annual Fourth of July celebration Wednesday.The Independence Day celebration is a community outreach event open to the public to show appreciation to the surrounding communities and to celebrate the birth

  • Motorcycle Safety Tips

    Always do a TCLOCS inspection before riding a motorcycle.T - Tires and wheelsC - Controls (levers, pedal, cables, hoses, and throttle)L - Lights (battery, lenses, reflectors, wiring, lights and turn signals)O - Oil (levels and leaks)C - Chassis (frame, suspension, chain or belt and fasteners)S -

  • 87th AMDS encourages proper hydration

    Hot weather has already brought New Jersey's first heat wave of the year. The heat often coincides with the official start of summer, 7:09 p.m. June 20. Tqwhe 87th Medical Group's Health and Wellness Center reminds folks to become mindful of proper hydration with the 101 critical days of summer