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  • Contingency Response Wing to receive AFA Citation of Honor

    The 621st Contingency Response Wing was selected as a 2011 recipient for an Air Force Association Citation of Honor. According to the Air Force Association, the citation is in recognition of the CRW's outstanding contributions to the development of aerospace power for the betterment of mankind."This

  • NAVAIR employee named top Navy engineer for 2010

    Michael Doyle, lead Electro-Magnetics technologist for the Electromagnetic Aircraft Launch System Program at Naval Air Systems Command at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst has been chosen as one of the "2010 Top Scientists and Engineers of the Year" for the U.S. Navy.In a July 15 ceremony held at the

  • 305th AMW pilot carpools Military Team USA

    Military Team USA soccer players Air Force Capt. Wendy Emminger and 1st Lt. Mandi Messinger piloted a KC-10 Extender load of teammates and track and field athletes from MacDill Air Force Base, Fla., to Galeao Air Base on July 13 to compete in the 5th CISM Military World Games."It's really rare that

  • Inaugural class of Air Mobility Air Advisors graduates at JB MDL

    Twenty Airmen assigned to two newly activated Air Mobility Command advisory squadrons graduated from the inaugural Air Education and Training Command Air Advisor Basic Course for Africa and South America here June 17. Airmen from both the 818th Mobility Support Advisory Squadron, assigned to the

  • JROTC cadets train like Soldiers at JB MDL

    Nearly 100 United States Air Force Junior Reserve Officers' Training Corps cadets arrived on station June 29 to conduct land navigation training and learn more about the military environment.The cadets, representing high schools from New Jersey, Pennsylvania and New York gathered at Joint Base

  • Female engagement teams train for Afghan future

    Unlike typical military engagement teams, where traditionally male Soldiers meet with key leaders in villages and towns near their areas of operation, two Soldiers from the 324th Psychological Operations Company Tactical, Detachment 11, are at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst training in a new

  • Contingency Response Team stands down from last shuttle support alert

    An audience of millions watched the last launch of the Space Shuttle Atlantis. For the nearly 650 mobility Airmen of the 621st Contingency Response Wing here, they saw a different finale - an end to years of waiting for a call they thankfully never received. During every one of the 135 shuttle

  • JB MDL security forces members to participate in remembrance march

    As a memorial to the 10th anniversary of 9/11, Air Force security forces members will participate in the Ruck March to Remember from July 12 to Sept. 11.Security forces members from 23 units will march 2,181 miles from the Air Force Security Forces Center in San Antonio to Ground Zero in New York

  • USNORTHCOM announces travel restrictions to Mexico

    The USNORTHCOM commander has added three Mexican states to the list of travel-restricted areas and confirmed the validity of the travel advisory to Acapulco.No states were taken off the list and additional requirements for Air Force personnel traveling on leave are still in effect."Mexico is a

  • Junior Lakehurst engineers judge national underwater robotics competition

    Four engineers from Naval Air Systems Command Lakehurst served as judges at the national Office of Naval Research sponsored SeaPerch Challenge held in Philadelphia, Pa.Lakehurst engineers James Hing, Aaron Leeb, Glenn Shevach and Janna Ward, alongside Navy officers, sailors and civilians, monitored