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  • National Guard relieves suffering after Hurricane Sandy

    About 7,000 Guard members are helping people who are living without power while facing low temperatures, and people whose water-ruined possessions are piled at the curb, all while local transportation infrastructure crippled and simply pumping gas can be a day-long chore, in communities worst-hit by

  • Stewart ANGB supplies relief effort

    Guardsmen worked day and night to offload hurricane-relief supplies Nov. 3, since Hurricane Sandy made landfall on the United States' Northeast Coast.The guardsmen here offloaded utility trucks, utility workers and water off C-5 Galaxy and C-17 Globemaster III aircraft. Utility workers are staging

  • RCC, 167th TSC sustain hurricane relief assets

    The Reception Control Center along with the 167th Theater Support Command, are collaborating to track, care for and sustain all incoming federal, state and local hurricane relief assets currently on Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst. The RCC portion of the collaboration organizes all incoming units

  • JB MDL firefighters save more than 250 in hurricane rescue efforts

    Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst's firefighters supported hurricane rescue operations near Ortley Beach, N.J., as part of New Jersey Task Force One, Oct. 29 to 31, 2012.The emergency responders supported local communities with swift-water and water-rescue technicians, who led in the recovery and

  • Army Reserve facilities bolster efforts to combat Hurricane Sandy

    As Hurricane Sandy tore its way across the eastern seaboard of the United States, the military joined forces with federal, state and local authorities to help community members weather the storm and deal with its aftermath.A silent partner in this effort is the network of Army Reserve facilities

  • FEMA, USACE collaborate relief

    The Federal Emergency Management Agency and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers are collaborating efforts to provide temporary power solutions to the New Jersey region Nov. 2 as Hurricane Sandy relief efforts continue. USACE "Prime Power" assessment teams were dispatched into communities surrounding

  • 305th AMW aircraft return to JB MDL after Superstorm Sandy

    The 305th Air Mobility Wing evacuated its C-17 Globemaster IIIs and KC-10 Extenders from Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst Oct. 28 in anticipation of Hurricane Sandy's arrival to the area.The C-17s were sent to Joint Base Charleston, S.C., and MacDill Air Force Base, Fla. The KC-10 Extenders are