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  • Having hard conversations: Suicide prevention

    You Matter Day was organized during National Suicide Prevention Month for joint base members to destigmatize the topic, remain informed and learn more about available resources.

  • When ‘I’m fine’ may not be the case

    Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst joins the efforts of the Department of Defense in preventing suicides in the military community through concerted, continuous efforts in suicide prevention, intervention and postvention initiatives.

  • Courage under fire

    One fateful evening, U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Andrew Gomez, an aviation supply specialist stationed at Marine Aircraft Group-49, 4th Marine Aircraft Wing, Marine Forces Reserve, Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, New Jersey, sprang into action during a routine drive back to base.

  • You matter: Nat'l Suicide Prevention, Awareness Month

    A volunteer and her children hold up encouraging signs during a National Suicide Prevention Awareness Month event at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., Sept. 3, 2024. The month of September is the National Suicide Prevention Awareness Month where many organizations make a concerted effort to

  • AMCTES Marks Change of Command

    Lieutenant Colonel Dylan A. Bell relinquished command of Air Mobility Command Test and Evaluation Squadron to Lieutenant Colonel William J. Pringle on Friday, 14 June 2024.

  • Dunker assumes command of USASA

    U.S. Army Col. Bryan Dunker assumed command of U.S. Army Support Activity Fort Dix during a change of command ceremony at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., July 25, 2024.