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  • AF 2013 budget: Cuts while keeping agile, flexible, ready force

    The Air Force released its fiscal 2013 budget Feb. 13 and stressed the need for difficult budgetary cuts to meet the new defense strategy while maintaining the service's agility, flexibility and readiness.The Air Force is requesting $154.3 billion in the president's 2013 budget, a reduction of five

  • Reserve instructors offer continuity, expertise to active-duty honor guard

    The poise and precision of active-duty Air Force honor guard members here is no longer being jeopardized by the continuous turnover of its trainers.Two reservists from the 514th Air Mobility Wing, Tech. Sgt. Jared Lacovara and Senior Airman Lesley Toussaint, are serving on long-term duty as trainers

  • Joint Base open house will offer community closer look

    Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst is set to open its doors to the community for a very special weekend May 12 and 13 for an open house of epic proportions, celebrating more than 95 years of defending our nation's air, land and sea. The Department of Defense hosts open houses to enhance public

  • Honor guard membership full of rewards, demands

    The 514th Air Mobility Wing honor guard has openings for sharp Airmen to wear the Air Force ceremonial uniform.Master Sgt. Leonard Werner, the NCO in charge of the honor guard, is hoping to fill the honor guard with motivated, self-confident Airmen who can serve with poise and professionalism during

  • NAVAIR Lakehurst hosts mentoring workshop

    The Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division Lakehurst, Total Force Strategy and Management Department, Career Development Division hosted a panel discussion on mentoring in support of National Mentoring Awareness Month and Thank You Mentor Day on Jan. 26.Marie Pizzella and Michael Nguyen of the

  • 305th Maintenance Group Airmen at work

    The 305th Maintenance Group consists of five squadrons with more than 1,500 active-duty and reserve military members as well as civilians who inspect, secure, repair and launch 32 KC-10 Extenders and 16 C-17 Globemasters III.Click here to view the photo slideshow.

  • EC commander in tune with 87th ABW

    Maj. Gen. Bill Bender visited various 87th Air Base Wing squadrons, wing staff agencies and mission partners here Feb. 7.Bender, U.S. Air Force Expeditionary Center commander, and his command chief, Chief Master Sgt. Jeffrey Cui, who are stationed here, received an in-depth look into what the 87th