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Reserve, retired rated officers given active-duty opportunity

The secretary of the Air Force has initiated two voluntary recall to active duty programs and expanded the number of eligible Air Force specialties for an existing one to help minimize the service's critical shortage of rated officers. "The rapid expansion of unmanned aircraft systems as well as

Joint Base members selected as 2009 Air Force Club Membership scholarship winners

Two Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst members were among twenty-five individuals recently selected to receive $1,000 scholarships through the Air Force Services Club Membership Scholarship Program. Club members and their families were given the opportunity to submit a 500-word essay on "The High Cost

Air Force Security Forces, DOD police collaborate to keep Joint Base secure

As part of the ongoing joint base effort, Department of Defense police at Lakehurst and Fort Dix will merge into the Air Force security forces squadron at McGuire Air Force Base effective Oct. 1. This merger will ensure a seamless - and secure - transition to the new Joint Base

Air Force officials begin search for new aerial tanker

Senior Department of Defense and Air Force officials announced the rollout of the KC-X Acquisition Program at a Pentagon briefing Sept. 24. Air Force leaders are seeking a replacement for the KC-135 Stratotanker that has been a stalwart of the tanker fleet for more than 53 years. Today, the