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  • Navy signs EPA with Stevens Institute of Technology

    U.S. Navy officials met with administrators from the Stevens Institute of Technology in Hoboken, N.J., to sign an Educational Partnership Agreement Sept. 24, 2014.The agreement is intended to enhance the educational experience of students and faculty by providing both with an opportunity to work

  • JB MDL reservist returns from joint exercise with Indian army

    Col. James C. Bulkowski recently returned to the 3rd Brigade Atlantic Division, 75th Training Command, at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., after his participation in Yudh Abhyas as Observer, Controller, Trainer chief.The tenth annual exercise in India ran from Sept. 17-30, 2014, and brought

  • 305th Weather Airmen partner with National Weather Service

    Airmen from the 305th Operations Support Squadron weather flight partnered with local civilian forecasters to highlight their unique skill set during an open house event hosted by the National Weather Service Sept. 22, 2014, in Mount Holly, N.J.Approximately 400 people from surrounding communities

  • JB MDL Airmen celebrate AF birthday in NYC

    More than 50 Airmen from Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., and New York Air National Guard travelled to New York City, N.Y., to enjoy the U.S. Air Force's 67th birthday, Sept. 18, 2014.Airmen were staged in Bryant Park to attend a ceremony to celebrate the mission of the U.S. Air Force to fly,

  • 621st CRW, Army gain sling-load experience

    The 621st Contingency Response Wing teamed up with the New Jersey National Guard's 1st Battalion, (General Support), 150th Aviation Regiment (GSAB), stationed at the Trenton-Mercer Airport, to conduct training for both units at Lakehurst Naval Air Station, Sep. 16.Approximately 14 Airmen from the

  • Army Reserve chief honors fallen 9/11 Warrior-Citizens

    Hundreds of service members, families, community members and friends gathered to honor fallen Army Reserve Soldiers during the 911 Remembrance Ceremony held Sept. 13 at the Ernie Pyle U.S. Army Reserve Center on Fort Totten, New York.The ceremony paid tribute to Lt. Col. William Polhmann, Capt. Mark

  • Army Reserve leader retires after 36 years of service

    The Army Reserve said goodbye to one of its senior leaders as Brig. Gen. Dwayne R. Edwards retired after 36 years of military service during a ceremony Sept. 20 at the Maj. John P. Pryor Army Reserve Center on Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, New Jersey."Wow, 36 years - where did it go?" said

  • Caroline’s Carts: Newest addition to JB MDL community

    Members of the Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., community came together during a ceremony that donated two Caroline's Carts to the joint base commissary Sept. 9, 2014.Caroline's Carts are shopping carts that were created for special-needs children that provides parents or caregivers the

  • Contaminants found in base water, remedy underway

    While routinely monitoring the base's drinking water, 87th Medical Group bioenvironmental specialists determined that the sampling showed the Dix water system exceeded the standard for a contaminant known as Haloacetic Acid 5 (HAA5). This sampling was reported to the New Jersey Department of

  • Fort Dix WTU deactivates

    The Fort Dix Warrior Transition Unit, a company grade unit under the command and control of Walson Medical Support Element where its Soldiers receive medical care, cased its colors at its deactivation ceremony held at the Expeditionary Center at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., Sept. 4,