Army National Guard, Marine Reserve units to conduct range training

Two units are scheduled to conduct mortar and artillery-firing training at the Dix ranges between May 4-5, 2013 from 7 a.m. to 11 p.m.Units training include: the 1st Squadron, 102nd Cavalry (Reconnaissance, Surveillance, and Target Acquisition); New Jersey Army National Guard from Westfield, N.J.;

Army Reserve debuts new energy-efficient Soldier center

The Army Reserve hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony for a new energy-efficient Army Reserve Center April 25, 2013, here.The event was hosted by Maj. Gen. William D. Razz Waff, 99th Regional Support Command commander headquartered at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J."Spending many a winter in

Medical professionals talk autism

Joint Base Honor Guard wins AMC's best for 2012

The Joint Base Honor Guard has been named Air Mobility Command's Honor Guard of the Year for the second year in a row. The Honor Guard team rendered 2,600 funeral military honors and 600 civic events in 2012 in the five-state area of responsibility including Pennsylvania, New York, Connecticut, New

422nd JTS makes first trip down range

Members of the U.S. Air Force Expeditionary Center's 422nd Joint Tactics Squadron recently traveled to various deployment locations supporting operations in and around Afghanistan to conduct face-to-face interviews with deployed Airmen and collect real-time tactical lessons learned directly from

Air Force launches Every Dollar Counts campaign

Airmen can submit their cost-reducing ideas via the Airmen Powered by Innovation websites while at home, the office or on their smartphones. With budgets shrinking, Air Force leaders are calling on Airmen to share their best money-saving ideas through the "Every Dollar Counts" campaign.In the wake

Joint base takes time to remember air advisors

Sailors develop 'Keep What You've Earned' campaign

Why do Sailors drink alcohol? What can the Navy do to prevent excessive drinking? Do existing alcohol abuse prevention strategies and messages affect Sailors decisions? The Navy Alcohol and Drug Abuse Prevention Office asked these questions to more than 700 Sailors across the country last year in an

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Joint base families attend EFMP Resource Event

The Exceptional Family Member Program held an EFMP Resource Event April 17, 2013, at the Military and Family Support Center here. The event included 22 exhibitors who concentrated on the joint base's special-needs community. Exhibitors touched on issues ranging from autism spectrum disorder to