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  • 87th MDG scores ‘Excellent’ on inspection

    The 87th Medical Group scored a 91 during the Health Services Inspection Oct. 10 through 14 here.The inspection team rated the 87th MDG as an 'Excellent' based on a combined evaluation on leadership, expeditionary and in-garrison medical operations.This was the first inspection of its kind since the

  • Royal Navy Chief visits NAVAIR Lakehurst

    First Sea Lord and Chief of Naval Staff for the Royal Navy of the United Kingdom Admiral Sir Mark Stanhope paid a visited the Naval Air Systems Command Oct. 17 here. Admiral Stanhope and his staff received briefings and toured the NAVAIR facilities at JB MDL after being met by NAVAIR Commander Vice

  • Privacy Act awareness: it's everyone's responsibility

    Protecting Privacy Act records is the responsibility of every federal employee, military member and contractor who handles them. Everyone has a chance of becoming a victim of identity theft. The monetary and emotional cost of repairing an individual's identity can be extensive - requiring years to

  • Spooky fun for JB MDL families

    Halloween is just around the corner and the 87th Force Support Squadron staff is scaring up some family fun at the Halloween Fest 5:30 to 8 p.m. Oct. 28 at Tommy B's Community Activities Center. This event provides a safe and fun environment for the joint base community members and their

  • Gold Star Mother’s Ruck March: moving tribute

    The 5th Annual Gold Star Mother's Ruck March, held Oct. 15 on Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, attracted more than 300 runners, making up approximately 76 teams of four.The 20 Gold Star Mothers from New Jersey and Pennsylvania in attendance presented each team with a memento during a ceremony prior

  • AMC Chief Scientist: Alternative fuels, new source of 'cleaner jet fuel'

    Just as the character "Doc" in the "Back to the Future" movie loaded the flux-capacitor of the time-travel modified 1975 DeLorean with a banana peel and trash from Marty McFly's garbage can, Air Force scientists are looking for the next readily available, renewable clean-burning aircraft fuel.Air

  • Disease exercise keeps JB MDL on toes

    Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst conducted a full scale biological agent attack exercise Oct. 6 and 7 here.The exercise was formulated to assess the capabilities of the installation Disease Containment Plan and to determine what can be done better in the future to improve medical emergency

  • AMC command chief plants seed of expectations in Airmen

    Chief Master Sgt. Andy Kaiser, Air Mobility Command's newly-appointed command chief, shared his expectations and hopes for the Airmen here, while outlining what is to come in the future.Kaiser, from AMC's headquarters at Scott Air Force Base, Ill., visited Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst as well as