A1C Maria Navarro Earns Honor as AMC Command Chief Airman of the Week

JB MDL supports Memorial Day events

Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst service members traveled near and far during Memorial Day weekend to represent the base by participating in a number of different events.Events were hosted in towns just outside the joint base such as Browns Mills, New Egypt and North Hanover Township, to more

87th CPTS anticipates seamless travel card transition

The Air Force recently made a decision to transition from Controlled Spend Account travel cards to an enhanced Government Travel Card.Some CSA card holders may be unsure of how these changes will affect them."You should not notice a difference at all, after the test run of the CSA, the Air Force

Mobility students take ASAM classroom abroad

Advanced Study of Air Mobility students from the U.S. Air Force Expeditionary Center applied classroom theories to operational realities during visits with military units throughout U.S. Pacific Command May 6 through 18.The students were able to discuss a wide range of mobility challenges being

Parade of Wreaths honors fallen heroes

Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, the Thomas B. McGuire Foundation and the New Jersey State Police commemorated Memorial Day during the 29th annual Parade of Wreaths ceremony May 24 at Pudgy's Circle.More than 400 service members representing all branches of the military, distinguished visitors and

Thrift Savings Plan introduces new Roth option

Service members and Department of Defense civilian employees eligible for the Thrift Savings Plan will soon be able to contribute to a new Roth option. This new feature allows members to contribute on an after-tax-basis to their TSP account and receive tax-free earnings when they withdraw the funds.

Airman’s vigilance, quick thinking prevents tragedy

While preparing for her night shift, Senior Airman Lanea Trevino, 379th Air Expeditionary Wing command post controller, noticed something odd about the shower stall next to hers. The shower supplies, visible through the half opened curtain, had remained untouched for the entire time she had been

615 CRW inactivates, transfers command to 621 CRW

The 615th Contingency Response Wing, headquartered at Travis Air Force Base, ceased its operations as a CRW, ending seven years of mobility excellence during an inactivation ceremony on Travis Air Force Base, May 29. Part of the inactivation ceremony included the transfer of command of the two

2nd ARS Airman spreads KC-10 love while deployed

There are two things Senior Airman Joshua Chrisman loves: the KC-10 Extender and chicken nuggets.When the 380th Air Expeditionary Wing boom operator talks to anyone who isn't aircrew, he regales them with trivia and factoids about his beloved Extender:"The front landing gear is, like, 20 feet behind

Society of Illustrators visits U.S. Air Force Expeditionary Center

"Receiving and looking at a digital photo sent to you electronically today is almost something you do as an afterthought, but there is something timeless and enduring about looking at a painting on canvas," said artist John Witt as he discussed his nearly-five decade-long involvement with bringing