JB MDL celebrates National Nurses’ Week

Nursing, as defined by Merriam-Webster, is the job of taking care of people who are sick, injured or old. According to a December 2013 honesty and ethics in professions Gallup poll, the nursing profession was rated the highest when it comes to honesty and ethics. The nursing profession is recognized

Retreat sounds at JB MDL

AMC seeks 2014 Air Force Marathon participants

The 18th annual United States Air Force Marathon will be held Sept. 20, 2014, at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base in Dayton, Ohio. Air Mobility Command will again sponsor an active-duty team comprised of both male and female runners representing various age groups to compete in the full and half

JB MDL Marines team with National Guard

Army & Air Force Exchange Service websites unaffected by Heartbleed vulnerability

Army & Air Force Exchange Service customers and vendors have expressed concern about security of their information in light of reports about the Heartbleed security flaw.The Exchange's online shopping site, shopmyexchange.com, and business partner site, partners.aafes.com, have not been compromised

Army Reserve Best Warriors tackle urban combat event

When Sgt. Christopher Meyer and his team of fellow Army Reserve Soldiers tactically entered the ramshackle village, they were met with smoke, explosions and simulated small-arms fire. This Military Operations on Urban Terrain event was just one challenge Meyer and his fellow competitors must face as

Service members polish JB MDL

Service members across Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., participated in the Joint Base Beautification Day April 22, 2014, and are slated to hold another May 20 here.The Beautification day coincides with Earth Day and allows service members to improve the base's appearance.The 87th Civil

Army Reserve suicide-prevention expert serves on HBO panel

The Army Reserve's 99th Regional Support Command participated in a screening of the new HBO documentary, "Crisis Hotline: Veterans Press 1," April 15 at HBO headquarters in New York City.Dr. Paul Wade, suicide prevention program manager for the 99th RSC, served on a panel of suicide-prevention

JB-MDL combat lifesaver obstacle course gives chemical, finance Soldiers realistic training

As part of their pre-deployment training, 16 Army reservists and National Guardsmen from various units throughout the Northeast put their Army first-aid skills to the test during a practical exercise at a local combat obstacle course that culminated a four day Combat Lifesaver Course April 1, 2014,

Advisory team supports multinational exercise in Cameroon

Members from the 621st Contingency Response Wing participated in exercise Central Accord 14, at Air Base 101, Douala, Cameroon, Mar. 10-21. Eleven 818th Mobility Support Advisory Squadron air advisors participated in the exercise, which involved nine nations. The team focused their efforts on