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  • Follow these snow shoveling safety tips

    Snow can be exciting to play in, but having to shovel is a pain in the back. Literally! Every winter, people hurt themselves shoveling snow. Injuries range from minor aches and pulled muscles, particularly in the back and shoulders, to fatal heart attacks. What people often fail to realize is

  • ADMACS team celebrates first upgrade delivery

    Naval Air Systems Command's Aircraft Launch and Recovery Equipment program is installing the first Aviation Data Management and Control System Block 2 upgrade to the USS Dwight D. Eisenhower with completion scheduled for Spring 2011."I am very proud that we are providing the fleet with a cutting

  • ESGR hosts Seven Seals brunch at JB MDL

    It was the first time anyone could remember that senior officers and noncommissioned officers of all of the Guard and Reserve components had come together for an Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve meeting. The New Jersey ESGR State Committee hosted this inaugural Seven Seals brunch Jan. 22 at

  • Healthy options available at JB MDL PAX terminal

    Unless travelers are active-duty military, there are limited food options available at the Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst Passenger Terminal.A flight kitchen is available to serve hot food to active-duty servicemembers only, but others are limited to the options in vending machines. Local

  • Snow Call: You've got questions, we've got answers

    The average yearly snowfall for New Jersey is 23 inches; this year, snow totals have already surpassed this and winter isn't even finished. With all of this snow the Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst public affairs team has been hard at work assuring the joint base community is aware of road

  • Local teacher adopts military working dog

    The 87th Security Forces Squadron military working dog department retired Enya, a military veteran of nine years, who was adopted by Taryn Romanczak, Hunderton County Polytech pre-veterinary science high school teacher. Many military dogs are adopted by their handlers after they retire but in this

  • In the Red Zone: Super Bowl is upon us

    It's been two weeks since we've seen actual football played on the gridiron. If anyone happened to witness the joke called the Pro Bowl Sunday, they witnessed a bunch of players standing around, not tackling, blocking or putting forth any effort to display talent. The NFL needs to do away with that

  • ASA-Dix hosts AT planning conference, expects troop increase

    As wartime taskings for military personnel and equipment around the world shift, there is one thing for certain - more military personnel are expected to come to Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst for training this year.Planners of Dix's Directorate of Plans, Training and Mobilization's Training

  • Walk safely on slippery ice and snow

    It's not just slippery when wet. Walking on ice and snow can be a slippery, treacherous task requiring more attention than usual especially when walking to the parking lot or from building to building, right after a winter storm. No matter how well sidewalks, walkways and parking lots are shoveled