Can you dig it? JB MDL is rich in history

Imagine the thrill of finding a 10,000-year-old arrowhead while walking through Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst. Though JB MDL just celebrated its second birthday, the history of the land transcends millennia as proven by the vast amount of artifacts found here.The base archeological department has

99th RSC team chief pins on eagle

Patriots hold 'NCO of the Quarter' competition

The 174th Infantry Brigade held its Noncommissioned Officer of the Quarter competition Jan. 17 through 20 here.The competition focused on Army Warrior Skills. Candidates conducted a timed five-mile road march at 6 a.m. on day one. They then prepped the M136 Anti-armor AT4 weapon system for fire and

MAG 49 'LEED' way in environmental innovation

Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst's Marine Aircraft Group 49 unit received the Silver Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design Award Jan. 25 here.The unit and base leadership accepted the Silver LEED Award together for achieving high performance in human and environmental health quality during

108th Wing provides once-in-a-lifetime experience to local Air Force JROTC cadets

Having never seen the inside of a KC-135 Stratotanker, cadets Frank Gradzki and Vincent Giersch were delighted to be able to sit in the jump seat of the aircraft during the take-off and landing of an air refueling mission by the crew of the 108th Wing."I saw my house and my old middle school," said