The future is now at JB MDL: the Expeditionary Combat Support System

The Air Force is in the midst of an historical transformation. The way the Air Force is organized and the ways airpower is employed are changing in revolutionary ways. Changing, too, are the ways in which Air Force logisticians provide support to warfighters. The Expeditionary Combat Support System

Joint base dormitory fire safety

The National Fire Protection Association reported 3,570 fires occurred in dormitories between 2003 and 2006, resulting in $29.4 million dollars in property damage. Most dormitory fires were a result of unattended cooking equipment, open flames, overloaded outlets and misused heating appliances.The

Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst releases annual drinking water consumer confidence reports

Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst is formally releasing the 2010 Consumer Confidence Reports for the three water systems serving the residents here. The CCR is a federally-mandated document summarizing the findings of annual drinking water tests for a public water system.All water systems exceeded

Navy delivers first EMALS components to CVN 78

Naval Air Systems Command's Aircraft Launch and Recovery Equipment program delivered the first set of Electromagnetic Aircraft Launch System components to the future Gerald R. Ford aircraft carrier May 9."Being able to deliver the very first EMALS components is exciting. We are committed to this

Air Force, Navy security forces man the gates

The 87th and 514th Security Forces Squadrons trained the Naval Reserve Security Forces unit to assist with the security procedures on Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst.The Navy reserve unit has been organizing the training with the 87th and 514th SFS since February."The biggest hurdle we have faced

Was your car towed while you were deployed?

Imagine returning from a deployment or a long-term TDY to find your car missing from where you left it. You immediately call the police to file a claim of auto-theft and call all the local towing companies to see if they have any information. Once you file a police report, you notify your insurance

Police Week goes off with bang

Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst security forces celebrated National Police Week May 16 through 20 here, in honor of fallen military and civilian police officers.National Police Week started in 1962 when President John F. Kennedy signed a proclamation designating May 15th as Peace Officers Memorial

Parade of Wreaths ceremony honors, remembers fallen servicemembers

Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, the Thomas B. McGuire Foundation and the New Jersey State Police commemorated Memorial Day with the 28th annual Parade of Wreaths ceremony here Wednesday at Pudgy Circle.Maj. Gen. William D. Razz Waff, 99th Regional Support Command commander, and Lt. Col. Thomas

Airmen continue U.S. multi-modal operations from Romania airport

C-17 Formation Flight System Video

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