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  • Parade of Wreaths honors fallen heroes

    Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, the Thomas B. McGuire Foundation and the New Jersey State Police commemorated Memorial Day during the 29th annual Parade of Wreaths ceremony May 24 at Pudgy's Circle.More than 400 service members representing all branches of the military, distinguished visitors and

  • Thrift Savings Plan introduces new Roth option

    Service members and Department of Defense civilian employees eligible for the Thrift Savings Plan will soon be able to contribute to a new Roth option. This new feature allows members to contribute on an after-tax-basis to their TSP account and receive tax-free earnings when they withdraw the funds.

  • Airman’s vigilance, quick thinking prevents tragedy

    While preparing for her night shift, Senior Airman Lanea Trevino, 379th Air Expeditionary Wing command post controller, noticed something odd about the shower stall next to hers. The shower supplies, visible through the half opened curtain, had remained untouched for the entire time she had been

  • 615 CRW inactivates, transfers command to 621 CRW

    The 615th Contingency Response Wing, headquartered at Travis Air Force Base, ceased its operations as a CRW, ending seven years of mobility excellence during an inactivation ceremony on Travis Air Force Base, May 29. Part of the inactivation ceremony included the transfer of command of the two

  • 2nd ARS Airman spreads KC-10 love while deployed

    There are two things Senior Airman Joshua Chrisman loves: the KC-10 Extender and chicken nuggets.When the 380th Air Expeditionary Wing boom operator talks to anyone who isn't aircrew, he regales them with trivia and factoids about his beloved Extender:"The front landing gear is, like, 20 feet behind