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  • 87th ABW announces second quarter award winners

    Congratulations to the following winners of the 87th Air Base Wing second quarter awards: Airman of the Quarter: Senior Airman Danielle Blue, 87th Medical Group NCO of the Quarter: Tech. Sgt. Eric Madden, 87th MDG Senior NCO of the Quarter: Master Sgt. Misty Shaffer, 87th MDG CGO of the Quarter: 1st

  • 32 ARS crew first to refuel new multinational C-17

    With Swedish and U.S. Air Force pilots in the cockpit, the first C-17 Globemaster III to belong to a 12-nation strategic airlift initiative topped off its gas tank in flight for the first time Friday while over the Atlantic, courtesy of a Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst tanker and crew. "It was

  • RODEO 2009: Air Force's newest mobile air shelter part of new event

    When disaster strikes, it is not always near an airfield. So, what happens when there is a contingency where the Air Force does not already have a command post? HELAMS happens. HELAMS, which stands for Hardside Expandable Light Air Mobile Shelter, is a command and control mobile air shelter designed

  • Small effort offers life-saving opportunity

    Joint Base personnel will have multiple opportunities to register for the C. W. Bill Young Department of Defense Bone Marrow Program during a registration drive here July 17 through Aug. 7. The DoD program maintains a database of potential marrow donors and matches them with any one of more than 500

  • SFS team hopes to secure win at Rodeo 2009

    Four members from the 87th Security Forces Squadron are among the more than 130 Airmen from Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst competing in Rodeo 2009 at McChord Air Force Base, Wash., July 19-24. The 87th SFS team will be among more than 2,500 participants and 100 teams from Air Mobility Command