EC commander visits JB MDL contingency response team

The commander of the U.S. Air Force Expeditionary Center here visited the 621st Contingency Response Wing Oct. 2, 2013, here. Maj. Gen. Frederick "Rick" Martin, who has prior U.S Air Force contingency response experience from his time commanding the 615th Air Mobility Operations Group at Travis Air

305th APS Airman passes away

An Airman stationed here died Sept. 28, 2013.Airman 1st Class William Bissett, 21, was assigned to the 305th Aerial Port Squadron as an air transportation apprentice/cargo processing representative. "The 305th APS Airmen in addition to all personnel at the joint base are deeply saddened by the death

All 514th Air Mobility Wing members to report for duty

Message from the 514th Air Mobility Wing :All 514th Air Mobility Wing air-reserve technicians and traditional civilian employees are recalled to work on Monday, Oct. 7, 2013. Report at your normal duty time and location.

305th AMW still hard at work

Air Force leads way

I am Air Force Energy campaign kicks off

October, Energy Action Month, provides an opportunity for Airmen to learn more about the impact of energy to the Air Force's mission as part of a national campaign led by the Department of Energy. This year's theme, "I am Air Force Energy," puts the Airman at the center of the campaign. The goal is

Destructive drinking can kill 'what you've earned'

Four Sailors shared their personal stories on video recently of how alcohol incidents impacted their careers and the importance of drinking responsibly, a Navy Alcohol and Drug Abuse Prevention official said Sept. 27, 2013. The first video testimonial was released Aug. 29 and features Petty Officer

143rd Sustainment Command turns in excess vehicles

The Army divestiture program is a crucial means of increasing readiness while equipping units efficiently. This program balances the quantity and quality of military equipment and vehicles, ultimately keeping costs down, but still sustaining force capabilities.During the months of August and

Sound retreat: Joint base comes together for ceremony

In a resounding voice that echoed across the parade grounds, Marine Gunnery Sgt. Chris Brusich called to members of Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst. "Sound retreat."His call was followed by a blast of cannon fire and the first strains of retreat played by the 78th Regional Support Command Army

Unemployment notice to federal employees

Federal employees facing temporary furloughs can only file unemploymentclaims over the telephone. Special hours are available Saturday, Oct. 5,2013, from 8:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. and Sunday, Oct. 6, 2013, from 9:00 a.m. to12:30 p.m. Please call one of our Re-employment Call Centers at the