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  • JB MDL Tax Center to provide free assistance

    The Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst Tax Center is set to open for business Feb. 8, 2013, here.The tax center staff provides free tax assistance to all qualifying active-duty service members, retirees and military dependents. Active-duty service members and dependents have priority at the Tax

  • Air Force supports defense of Turkey

    Mobility Airmen are enabling their Army counterparts to meet a Secretary of Defense order to move two Patriot anti-missile batteries and hundreds of Soldiers to support Turkey, a U.S. ally.According to officials, Airmen worked around the clock to support a NATO request to deploy two Patriot

  • Mobility Support Advisory squadrons reach full operational capability

    One year after achieving initial operational capability, the Air Force's only two Mobility Support Advisory Squadrons reached full operational capability Dec. 1."Achieving full operational capability tells Air Force leaders we are ready to perform our mission in support of national security

  • Department of Defense releases 2013 BAH Rates

    The Department of Defense released today the 2013 Basic Allowance for Housing rates, which take effect Jan. 1, 2013. Overall rates will increase an average of 3.8 percent this year. For members with dependents, average increases in BAH are approximately $60 per month. A typical E-6 with dependents,

  • NAWCAD commander visits JB MDL

    Rear Adm. Mark Darrah, Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division commander, along with members of his staff, visited the Naval Air Systems Command facilities Jan. 9, 2013, at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J. The visit marked Rear Adm. Darrah's first trip to JB MDL since being promoted to

  • Condor’s Nest receives new commander

    Fleet Logistics Support Squadron VR-64 leadership passed the torch of command during a traditional Naval ceremony Jan. 12, 2013, at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J.Cmdr. Trevor A. Blow relieved Cmdr. Wayne D. Gunther to become the eighth commanding officer of VR-64 since its transition from

  • Photo Lab, Marketing move under same roof

    The Joint Base Photo Lab and the 87th Force Support Squadron's Marketing, Publicity, Commercial Sponsorship and Design Center, will move to 3011 Tuskegee Airmen Ave. starting Jan. 22, 2013. The building, formally the Warfighter and Family Readiness Center, will provide customers a single location to

  • 87th CES says 'It's a dogs' world'

    Military community members and their four-legged furry friends will soon have a new place on-base to enjoy a day of fun in the great outdoors as the 87th Civil Engineer Squadron makes preparation, to unleash a new dog park here.The dog park, situated near Mitchell Road and Falcons Court East, will

  • JB MDL basketball suffers loss after close game

    The Fort Belvoir basketball team brought an upsetting victory to the Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst team Jan. 12, 2013, at the McGuire Fitness Center on JB MDL, N.J, with a91-87 ending score in overtime.Top scorers for Fort Belvoir, Jayson Bradshaw, shooting guard, and Calvin Booth, point guard,