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  • Community members enjoy free food, games at JB MDL picnic

    The annual Family Fun Fest and Installation Picnic drew thousands through the course of the day from the JB MDL community to John Mann Park Aug. 22, 2013, to enjoy free food and fun. The sun shined long enough for kids of all ages to enjoy the various activities and attractions at the event. Some

  • Navy Advancement Center announces enlisted examination answer sheet change

    The updated enlisted examination answer sheet announced Aug. 5 in naval administrative message 195-13 will be implemented for the E4-E6 Navy-wide advancement exams administered starting in Aug. 2013 for Reserve and Active Duty personnel.The new form, NETPDTC 1430/2 (REV 3-2013), is green in color

  • Safety first for Senegalese AF, AMC air advisors

    Four air advisors assigned to a safety traveling contact team from the 818th Mobility Support Advisory Squadron began a week-long trip to Dakar, Senegal, from July 27 to August 3, 2013.The air advisors, deployed from Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, focused on safety topics including crew resource

  • 87th MDG implements tobacco free campus

    The 87th Medical Group will join a number of military treatment facilities and federal employers across the nation in becoming a tobacco free campus on Aug. 31, 2013.The purpose of the tobacco free MTF campus is to promote the mission readiness of the total force; protect the health of staff,

  • Joint base community welcomes civilian ‘commanders’

    A total of 94 honorary commanders from the surrounding community were inducted into the Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst extended family during a ceremony at the Fleet Logistics Support Squadron 64 (VR-64) Hangar here Aug. 20, 2013.The community leaders serve a year-long term in their new roles as

  • Food service specialists at Operation Sustainment Warrior go mobile

    U.S. Army Sgt. Donovan Whyte, 77th Sustainment Brigade food service specialist, is one of ten cooks from different units who operate a Containerized Mobile Kitchen Trailer, a mobile dining facility, set up at the ranges here in support of Operation Sustainment Warrior.Food service specialists are

  • Failure not an option for JB MDL Airmen downrange

    One of three KC-10 Extender engines is hoisted more than 40 feet in the air and placed in the tail of the plane. The General Electric CF6-50C2 engine weighs approximately 9,000 pounds and requires significant manpower to move around.Typical maintenance on this engine is completed at U.S. bases,