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  • Not your average couple

    "I like that my wife takes care of all the finances," said Airman 1st Class Joseph Herndon.This may sound like a typical spouse's statement, but the bond between air traffic controllers goes beyond that. Despite a demanding schedule including shift work, deployments, and TDYs, members of the 305th

  • Contingency Response Wing supports South American presidential visit

    Airmen from the 621st Contingency Response Wing here deployed to South and Central America to support President Obama's visit to the region, March 19 to 23. Thirty-five Airmen, tasked on four separate Contingency Response Teams, expanded capability at airfields in Brasilia and Rio de Janeiro,

  • Full education services available at Dix Education Center

    Being located at a tri-service installation allows servicemembers some benefits that may exceed single-service installations. This couldn't be truer in the aspect of higher-education services provided at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst. Conveniently, there are multiple locations offering these

  • Marines touch down at JB MDL

    Marine Helicopter Light Attack Squadron 773 and Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 772 have landed at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst as a part of Marine Aircraft Group 49.With the Marines arrival, here all branches of the Department of Defense are represented at JB MDL along with the U.S. Coast

  • Membership earned, not given

    Senior enlisted leaders of the 177th Armored Brigade recently facilitated the Audie Murphy board at the Camp Shelby Joint Forces Training Center to give outstanding Soldiers within First Army the opportunity to join the Sergeant Audie Murphy Club. The SAMC is for noncommissioned officers whose

  • April marks Sexual Assault Awareness Month

    Sexual Assault Awareness month occurs in April nationally and within the Department of Defense. The month is designated as an extension of a variety of yearly events to further raise awareness, prevent and eliminate sexual assault through public education. This year's theme "Hurts One. Affects All,"

  • Best Warrior Competition heats up at JB MDL

    The 2nd Battle Command Training Brigade, 75th Battle Command Training Division held its 2nd annual Best Warrior Competition at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst March 5 through 7.The Best Warrior Competition is a test of the Soldiers' military knowledge, skills, and level of physical fitness.Soldiers