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  • JB MDL braces as government shutdown begins

    Joint base commanders, supervisors and Department of Defense civilian employees gathered at the Joint Base Theater on McGuire and the Flight Deck on Lakehurst to discuss the effects of the current government shutdown during town hall meetings Oct. 1, 2013, here. The U.S. government shutdown as of

  • Navy-wide semiannual NFAAS update due

    The Navy has issued an order for all Navy personnel to verify or update their contact information in the Navy Family Accountability and Assessment System no later than Sept. 30, 2013.NAVADMIN 237/13 requires all active-duty and Reserve Sailors and Department of the Navy civilian employees to log in

  • MOS Det. 2 holds five courses at once

    With the right combination of people and places, the U.S. Air Force Expeditionary Center Mobility Operations School, Detachment 2, here, held five courses at the same time simultaneously.The schoolhouse offers 17 different curriculums to support the Air Mobility Command mission, but they had never

  • Exercise burns 480th MPC Soldiers

    "It's like the devil just peed on my face - that's how it feels," said Spc. Maria Rios, military police soldier with the Puerto Rico Army National Guard's 480th Military Police Company, after completing the oleoresin capsicum, or "OC," spray course during her mobilization training Sept. 9, 2013,

  • 153rd MPC gets warm welcome

    The Delaware National Guard welcomed home 130 members of the 153rd Military Police Company returning from Afghanistan Sept. 18, 2013, at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J.Maj. Gen. Francis D. Vavala, Delaware National Guard adjutant general, was on the tarmac with other senior leaders from the

  • Command Master Chief, Command Senior Chief Program

    The Navy is seeking highly-motivated master chief and senior chief petty officers for the Command Master Chief and Command Senior Chief Program, officials said Sept. 13, 2013."Hands down, the most important role of a command master chief or command senior chief is to represent their Sailors in all

  • JB, BC SARC offices team up, take care of victims

    The Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst commander, deputy commanders and representatives from the JB MDL SARC office, visited The Burlington County Rape Care Center Sept. 10, 2013, in Moorestown, N.J., to create a professional relationship between the local and on-base SARC offices.Sexual assault is

  • Active-shooter exercise tests readiness

    Note: Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst participated in an active shooter exercise. All portions of the annual exercise were simulated. There was no active shooter on the installation.Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst personnel participated in an active-shooter exercise Sept. 12, 2013, to evaluate the

  • JB MDL honors Vietnam POWs

    Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst commanders and community members gathered to honor 14 former Vietnam-era prisoners of war, marking their 40 years of freedom at a Vietnam War memorial ribbon-cutting ceremony of the Sept. 12, 2013, in Hangar One at Lakehurst.It was 40 years ago in February and March