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  • JB MDL 1st Sergeant nominated for Spirit of Hope award

    Master Sgt. Bubba G. V. Beason, of Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., is the 305th Maintenance Squadron, 305th Air Mobility Wing, Air Mobility Command's 2010 nominee for the Spirit of Hope Award. He is first sergeant for the 438th Air Expeditionary Wing, Combined Air Power Transition Force, in

  • Soldiers get crash course in government

    In some countries news video of foreign military forces entering a government building signify a coup, but civil affairs Soldiers from the Army Support Activity-Dix traveled to Bensalem Township, Pa., to learn about local government first-hand in preparing for their deployment to Iraq.Most young

  • JB MDL Engineer named Hot Technology winner

    Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division engineer Joe Wolfe, from Lakehurst, N.J., was recently selected as the Navy's winner in the 2010 Hot Technology contest for developing the Fine Mist Water Nozzle. The nozzle dramatically improves the ability to extinguish fires in small contained areas.

  • Stellar quarter for Navy's fuel savings

    Naval Sea Systems Command's Incentivized Energy Conservation (i-ENCON) initiative announced March 18 that Navy ships realized 354,000 barrels of fuel avoidance during the first quarter fiscal year 2010.The savings represent an increase of 4.9 percent from the previous quarter."These efforts increase

  • Army Reserve swears in new top NCO

    The 11th command sergeant major of the Army Reserve was sworn in Tuesday at the Pentagon after filling the position for nearly two months.Command Sgt. Maj. Michael D. Schultz served as the top NCO for Joint Sustainment Command-Afghanistan before replacing the now retired Command Sgt. Maj. Leon