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  • Sweet revenge: 305 OSS wins JB MDL football championship

    The sun had set as both teams took the field Monday night to determine the 2010 Joint Base Intramural Flag Football champion.The 305 OSS lost only one game in the double elimination playoff bracket and matched up against the team that had knocked them into the loser's bracket one week before. All

  • Join the King of Battle

    The 72nd Field Artillery Brigade is currently running a membership drive for the 72nd Field Artillery Association, the United States Field Artillery Association Chapter at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst. Association membership is open to all JB MDL servicemembers and includes an array of

  • Navy Reserve units change commands

    As a new season approaches, it means new changes for the Navy Reserves. Across the country, Navy Operational Support Centers have their annual change of command ceremonies.The ceremony involves ambitious officers who have competed in front of a national apply board and been selected for the coveted

  • National Healthy Weight Month: Start new year with body weight awareness

    Now that 2011 is here and the holiday season has past, it is a good time to reflect on body weight. Contrary to popular belief, most people do not gain five to ten pounds between Thanksgiving and New Year's Day. Research done by the National Institute of Health found the average person only gains

  • 'Fake Pot' soon to become illegal under federal law

    As all Airmen in Air Mobility Command should be aware, Gen. Raymond Johns issued a general order Nov. 2, prohibiting the use of intoxicating substances. Specifically, AMC military members are not allowed to possess, distribute, inhale, smoke, chew, consume, or otherwise ingest any type of salvia

  • Air Force Village caring for others

    The McGuire Officers' Spouses' Club recently made a generous donation to the Air Force Village at its 46th Annual Meeting held on-site at San Antonio, Texas. The meeting ran from Oct. 19 to Oct. 23, showcasing the retirement community's history, developments made over the years and its many programs

  • New trainer saves dollars, expands training

    A new mine resistant armor protected vehicle egress trainer has been brought to Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst in support of Army Support Activity-Dix to benefit servicemembers training through a collaborative effort by the Joint Training and Training Development Center and the training and

  • Navy launches first aircraft using EMALS

    The Navy made history when it launched the first aircraft from the Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst test site at Lakehurst using the Electromagnetic Aircraft Launch System technology Dec. 18.The Navy has been using steam for more than 50 years to launch aircraft from carriers. The Aircraft Launch

  • In the Red Zone: It’s wildcard weekend

    The regular season is over and while most teams are packing up their lockers, preparing for vacations. Twelve teams are getting ready to compete for a chance to play in Super Bowl XLV. Even though my pre-season predictions look like garbage compared to what actually played out, I have strong