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  • Tax center offers free tax assistance

    The Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst Tax Centers opened for business here Feb. 1.The tax center staff provide free tax assistance to all qualifying active-duty servicemembers, retirees and military dependents.Attorneys and volunteers will provide assistance filing current and prior-year individual

  • Anchors away: NSA-Lakehurst receives 'Golden Anchor'

    Commander Navy Installations Command awarded Naval Support Activity-Lakehurst the coveted 2011 Retention Excellence Award Jan. 17 here.The CNIC Retention Excellence Award, known as the "Golden Anchor," is awarded to Navy shore installations achieving the goals set forth by the Chief of Naval

  • Military Saves campaign helps service members plan for future

    Col. John Wood, Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst commander, kicked off the Military Saves Week campaign with a proclamation signing Jan. 27.Military Saves is a national campaign geared toward motivating and encouraging military families to save money monthly; and convincing leaders and organizations

  • Air Advisor Academy honors fallen comrades

    An Afghan Air Force lieutenant colonel walked into the Afghan Air Command and Control Center at the Kabul Air Command Headquarters and without warning or provocation opened fire, killing nine American air advisors on the morning of April 27, 2011. The killing of those eight Air Force servicemembers

  • Conference heightens quality of life

    The Integrated Delivery Systems team held a two-day Community Action Plan Conference Jan. 24 and 25 at the Health and Wellness Center to brainstorm ways to improve the quality of life for servicemembers and their families living and working on the joint base. The goal of the conference is to develop

  • JB MDL stands down for safety day

    The 87th Air Base Wing and the 305th Air Mobility Wing leadership ushered in the new year by taking a day to focus on safety Jan. 27.Air Mobility Command ordered an official stand-down day to focus on safety with the intent to raise awareness and focus attention on safe and effective mobility

  • Changes made to UCMJ

    The president signed legislation and an executive order in December increasing the punishments for servicemembers found guilty of child pornography charges and providing greater protection for victims of sexual assault under the Uniform Code of Military Justice."By incorporating these changes,

  • 422nd JTS achieves publishing milestone

    The 422nd Joint Tactics Squadron met one of the unit's most significant milestones to date after Maj. Gen. Bill Bender, U.S. Air Force Expeditionary Center commander, signed a publication intended to serve as a "playbook" for Airmen operating in a variety of expeditionary combat support roles across

  • Can you dig it? JB MDL is rich in history

    Imagine the thrill of finding a 10,000-year-old arrowhead while walking through Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst. Though JB MDL just celebrated its second birthday, the history of the land transcends millennia as proven by the vast amount of artifacts found here.The base archeological department has