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  • U.S., African air crews exchange ideas

    U.S. Army 5th Quartermaster Detachment parachute riggers and U.S. Air Force 818th Mobility Support Advisory Squadron air advisors conducted several seminars with African partner riggers and air crew members, enhancing each other's capabilities during the first week of Central Accord 2013, at Douala

  • Marines to conduct range training

    The 3rd Battalion, 14th Marine Regiment; the Marine Wing Support Squadron 472; and the 2nd Battalion 25th Marine Regiment from Garden City, N.Y., are scheduled to conduct firing training at the Dix ranges between March 8-10. Training is scheduled to occur between the hours of 7 a.m. and 11 p.m.This

  • CCAF Olympics motivate Airmen to 'go for gold'

    All enlisted Air Force members are encouraged to participate in Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst's inaugural Community Collage of the Air Force Olympic Games. The goal through the next six months is to complete all remaining CCAF degree requirements and be nominated for the degree no later than Aug.

  • AST Coast Guardsmen train for hazmat response

    Service members from the U.S. Coast Guard Atlantic Strike Team donned protective suits, boots and gloves as they prepared to conduct a response to hazardous material training Feb. 28, 2013, here.The training scenario focused on responding to a call for assistance from the Environmental Protective

  • New equipment better prepares Dix Combat Life Saver Course students

    Military personnel attending the Army Support Activity-Dix combat lifesaver course here recently received new equipment for training.The new equipment will allow first responders to train on the same equipment they would use down range to save wounded warriors on the battlefield.Twenty 847th Human

  • JB MDL community members conquer obstacles

    Competitors from the military and civilian communities at Lakehurst answered the question, "Can you conquer the obstacles?" Feb. 25, 2013, at the Lakehurst Fitness Center's Inaugural Outdoor/Indoor Obstacle Challenge here.The participants persevered and powered through on a chilly February morning

  • HMH-772 surpasses 40,000 mishap-free flight hours

    Marines of Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 772 reached a milestone by surpassing 40,000 Class A mishap-free flight hours Feb. 1, 2013, transiting from Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., to San Antonio."Constantly exercising complex aircraft in dynamic operations provides numerous opportunities