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  • Army Reserve soldiers train to beat band

    Soldiers from the Army Reserve's 319th Army Band honed their unique skills during the past two weeks as part of the Army Reserve's joint combat support training exercise here.During the CSTX, these warrior-citizens orchestrated a symphony of technical skills blended with tactical proficiency that

  • Combat Paper New Jersey lets vets vent

    Veterans from the Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., area gathered to participate in Combat Paper New Jersey. Feb. 24-28, 2014, here.Combat Paper New Jersey. is a week-long work shop that is open to all veterans and offers them a comfortable environment to shred uniforms, make paper, share

  • Soldiers horse around at CSTX

    Soldiers from the 78th Training Division, 424th Multi-functional Medical Battalion and 422nd Medical Detachment Veterinary Services participated in a pre-deployment training scenario at Forgotten Angels Equine Rescue Feb. 27, 2014, in Medford, N.J.The training scenario, Operation Mr. Ed, was part of

  • Retention recommendation forms critical for ERB, QFRB eligibles

    Commanders and senior raters of enlisted Airmen slated to meet the quality force review board in May or an enlisted retention board in June must complete an AF Form 3538E, Enlisted Retention Recommendation Form, for each eligible Airman, Air Force Personnel Center officials said. Completed forms

  • Congressional staff members visit Army Reserve exercise

    Several congressional staff members toured the Army Reserve's joint Combat Support Training Exercise here Feb. 24.The purpose of the tour was to highlight the Army Reserve's capabilities as an operational force and the importance of maintaining those capabilities into the future."(Congressional)

  • Orrie returns to basic training

    As Chief Master Sgt. Louis D. Orrie, Command Chief for the 305th Air Mobility Wing at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., exited the ramp of the C-17 Globemaster III, he was greeted by a shower of water and champagne from family and friends after his symbolic "fini-flight" marking the end of his

  • Army coaches help U.S. women make Olympic history

    Two Olympic coaches from the U.S. Army World Class Athlete Program had an unofficial hand in Team USA earning two Olympic medals in women's bobsled competition Feb. 19 at the Sanki Sliding Center.U.S. Olympic men's bobsled assistant coach U.S. Army World Class Athlete Program 1st Lt. Mike Kohn and

  • Infrastructure upgrades enhance joint base missions

    Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, Air Force and New Jersey leaders officially opened the joint base's newest Command Post and Base Operations joint facility as well as a new dormitory with two ribbon-cutting ceremonies Feb. 24, 2014, here.The JB MDL Command Post and several 305th OSS flights,

  • NAWCAD Lakehurst selects Federal Engineer of the Year Award winner

    Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division (NAWCAD) Lakehurst at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., selected Andrew L. Imperiale as its agency winner for this year's Federal Engineer of the Year Award (FEYA), sponsored by the Professional Engineers in Government (PEG) interest group of the

  • 87th FSS vies for coveted Hennessy Award

    The 87th Force Support Squadron's Food Service Team competed for the Hennessy Award, an Air Force-level food service award, during an evaluation Feb. 11-13, 2014, here.The John L. Hennessy trophy is awarded to outstanding food service programs in multiple categories, including Region One which is