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  • JB MDL Halloween activities for all

    The joint base community is celebrating Halloween with a host of activities for young and old this year. The celebration will culminate on Halloween night Oct. 31 when trick-or-treaters travel through base housing from 6 to 8 p.m. During trick-or-treat hours, the 87th Security Forces Squadron will

  • JB MDL hosts Crusaders in friendly soccer match

    Players from the Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst Intramural Soccer League fell to the British Crusaders by a score of 3-1 during a friendly soccer game Oct. 15 at Doughboy Field.The British Crusaders are a British Army club team comprised of Army officers who have traveled to America to play

  • In the Red Zone: Week 6 down, 11 to go

    This season is really starting to confuse me. After just 6 weeks, there are only three teams in the entire NFL that have less than two losses. In recent seasons, there have been multiple teams still undefeated and clear-cut division leaders. There is only one division leader with more than a

  • Outdoor Recreation more than just a rental shop

    With summer ending and school in full swing, winter vacations are the next thing to plan. Why not plan a ski trip at the base outdoor recreation department?The Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst Outdoor Recreation Department not only rents canoes, fire pits, camping gear and sports equipment, they

  • Local community extends support to mission

    Rolling down the street in a 12-ton mine resistant ambush protected all-terrain vehicle is commonplace for Soldiers in Afghanistan, but for civilians living around Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst it's the experience of a lifetime. Just ask John Hood, Burlington County Military Affairs Committee

  • Joint base hosts STOMP workshop

    Approximately 100 servicemembers from the Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst community gathered at the Timmermann Center for a two-day workshop on Specialized Training of Military Parents and the Exceptional Family Member Program Monday and Tuesday.STOMP a federally funded Parent Training and

  • Make your vote count with FVAP

    Voters who have not registered for the Nov. 2 election or requested a ballot still have time to cast their vote. With the new federal mandate for electronic transmission, voters can complete all steps of the voting process at www.fvap.gov. The Federal Voting Assistance Program allows servicemembers

  • Leadership works with joint base community to improve quality of life

    The Warfighter and Family Readiness Center is looking for Sailors, Soldiers, Airmen, Marines, Coast Guardsmen, dependents, unit commanders, first sergeants, retirees and civilians to participate in the Military Family Action Plan Conference at the Timmermann Center 7:30 a.m. to 4:45 p.m. Oct. 29.

  • EC honors historic AF leader

    Every Airman should know the name Grace A. Peterson. Since nearly every Professional Military Education course in the Air Force mentions her. With two hundred in attendance at the Expeditionary Center Oct. 18, the first woman to be promoted to chief master sergeant 50 years ago sat in the front row

  • USO recognizes Sailor for honor, courage, commitment

    The core values of the U.S. Navy - honor, courage and commitment - are more than a philosophy for work. For Master at Arms 1st Class Cole Schultz, 87th Security Forces Squadron/Lakehurst, they are a way to approach every day.The Liberty USO of Pennsylvania and Southern New Jersey annually awards one