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  • Egg Harbor Township resident assumes command of largest NJ Air Guard Wing

    Col. Robert A. Meyer, Jr., assumed command of the 108th Wing, New Jersey Air National Guard, June 22 here.After receiving a final salute from the 108th Wing's Airmen, outgoing commander, Brig. Gen. Kevin Keehn, handed the 108th Wing's unit colors to Brig. Gen. Robert Bolton, commander, New Jersey

  • Ordies arm Cobras at ITX

    Cobra pilots have the pleasure of watching their rockets and hellfire missiles cruise through the sky and impact targets in the desert mountains.For that, they can thank the ordnance Marines participating in the Integrated Training Exercise, who have spent their days loading and arming weapons on

  • CCAF graduates 350,000th student

    It was a packed house at Tommy B's Community Activities Center as base leadership, families and service members gathered to welcome the newest graduates of the Spring 2014 Community College of the Air Force class at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, June 13, 2014.Lt. Gen. David S. Fadok, commander

  • Army Reserve ambassadors gain additional tools to support Soldiers

    Nearly two-dozen Army Reserve ambassadors attended annual training with the Army Reserve's 99th Regional Support Command June 7-8 at the Mission Training Complex here.Training topics included the latest updates on facilities and station actions, unit capabilities, the Army memorialization program,

  • Local NAVAIR Lakehurst engineer wins prestigious award

    Naval Air Systems Command Lakehurst engineer, John Altobelli, is a winner of the prestigious Dr. Delores M. Etter Top Scientists and Engineers of the Year Award, which he received during a ceremony on June 6 at the Pentagon.Altobelli is the Aircraft Launch and Recovery Equipment Service Life

  • JB MDL community sees stars

    The USO, Army and Air Force Exchange Service and Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst teamed up to offer an advanced screening of "How to Train Your Dragon 2" for military members, DoD cardholders and their families June 4, 2014, here.The event allowed military families to view the new movie a week

  • JB MDL celebrates Midway victory anniversary

    Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst hosted a ceremony for the community to commemorate the Battle of Midway's 72nd anniversary June 3, 2014, at the Flight Deck here.The event focused on the Sailors, Marines and Army Air Corps members who sacrificed themselves to win the turning point battle for control

  • Language training courses now activated on MarineNet

    Marine administrative message 231/14 announced the activation of an initial suite of language training courses on MarineNet as a part of the Regional, Culture and Language Familiarization Program. The language course is considered vital to the program.The program ensures that Marine units are

  • JB MDL Spouses’ Club holds annual scholarship reception

    Education and caring for the military family has always been a top priority for senior leaders in the Department of Defense and the same goes for members at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst.The JB MDL Spouses' Club helped contribute to the same cause by hosting their annual scholarship reception,

  • Sesame Street, USO team up for military families

    Crowds of military and family members came to see the Sesame Street and USO Experience May 27 and 28, 2014, at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst.Each day here, two shows were held to accommodate working service members and school-aged children with a performance designed to shine a light on the