JUSTICE MATTERS

The following members stationed at JB MDL or its associate units were punished under the Uniform Code of Military Justice in November 2015:Nonjudicial Punishment ActionsAn Airman 1st Class from a tenant unit received an Article 15 for wrongful misuse of a Government Travel Card.  The commander

Violence and the Insider Threat

We continue hearing about violence across the U.S. committed by insiders, people who have authorized access to an area and use that access to harm people, resources, or capabilities.  The 2015 San Bernardino shootings, the Fort Hood shootings of 2009 and 2014, the 1999 Columbine attack and many

Team MDL brightens up the holidays

JB MDL honors Vietnam vets

More than 200 joint base community and military members gathered to commemorate the 50th Anniversary of the Vietnam War here Dec. 1. Joint base service members and local JROTC students honored the former Soldiers, Marines, Sailors, Airmen and Coast Guardsmen, who half a century ago, served their

Smooth flying thanks to 305th AMW safety

Hangar 5 gets face lift

Lakehurst's historic Hangar 5 got a much-needed face lift Nov. 25-30, repairing doors nearly three-quarters of a century old.Hangar 5 is more than 900 feet long and 190 feet tall at its highest point and serves as home for a variety of aircraft.When it was first built, Hangar 5 housed rigid air

Army Reserve emphasizes resiliency during Yellow Ribbon event

Having Soldiers who are able to bounce back from adversity and function while under great stress is one of the keys to the Army Reserve's success as part of the nation's Total Force.While this resiliency is important on the battlefield, it is just as important on the home front when Soldiers return

Holiday gift giving ethics

With the holiday season in full swing, the 87th Air Base Wing Legal Office wants to provide the JB MDL community with some general guidance on the ethical rules relating to gift giving and office parties so that everyone can enjoy the holidays in an appropriate manner. Gifts to a SupervisorDefense

Team MDL: ‘Thank you’ to wounded warriors, caregivers

In honor of 2015's Warrior Care Month, Team MDL's wounded warriors and caregivers gathered for an appreciation breakfast held at the Falcon Creek Golf Course here Nov. 18."We know that Veterans Day is a day of celebration, a celebration to honor America's veterans for their patriotism, love of 

Team MDL shows holiday spirit

Naval Support Activity Lakehurst and the Joint Base Chaplains Office members gathered food for nearly 100 meals during the 35th Annual Thanksgiving Food Basket Program, here Nov. 23.The program provides a complete Thanksgiving dinner for military members, veterans, civilians, and community families