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  • NJ-based CRG assumes alert rotation for global mobility mission

    Airmen from the 621st Contingency Response Wing here will assume responsibility for a four-month rotation of Joint Task Force, Port-Opening alert beginning Oct. 1. Approximately120 Mobility Airmen assigned to the CRW's 817th Contingency Response Group will join 55 Soldiers from an Army Rapid Port

  • In the Red Zone: 3 weeks down, 14 to go

    Who would have thought after Week 3 the unbeaten teams in the NFL would be the Chicago Bears, Pittsburgh Steelers and Kansas City Chiefs? Not me. It was nice to see the Vikings and Cowboys finally get their first wins of the season, even though Minnesota squeaked by the Lions. Dallas finally looked

  • Understand leases before signing

    Many people have problems with landlords after renting or leasing a house or apartment, but reading and having a clear understanding of the agreement before signing can help renters and lessees avoid several of these difficulties. Before signing the lease and moving in, read every paragraph on the

  • Flu season approaches, vaccines available

    Another Flu season is about to begin and the 87th Medical Group is beginning to receive Influenza vaccines available for the JB MDL patient population. As in previous years, FluMist nasal spray will be given to active-duty personnel. For now, as per DOD guidelines, the priority is for health care

  • Soldier sets the bar by touching lives

    Recognition is sought by many, cursed by some and achieved by few. For 1st Lt. Juan Salas, 1st Battalion, 322nd Logistics Support Regiment, it is an opportunity to raise the bar and approach upcoming challenges with humble fervor.Salas was recently named "Liberty USO Service Member of the Year." The

  • "Meat" Morgan’s

    A new steakhouse at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst named Morgan's opened for business at the former Club Dix Sept. 17.Tying-in with the Dix family history, the new name originated from a combination of the maiden name of Maj. Gen. John Dix's wife, Catherine Morgan, and Morgan Dix, the general's

  • In the Red Zone: Week 2 down, 15 to go

    If picking games during Week 2 was an exam for me, I would have failed. Two of my six incorrect picks for the week were the disappointing Vikings over Dolphins and Cowboys over Chicago. I don't know which of the two teams are more disappointing so far in the season. The Dolphins marched in and beat

  • MSgt Fogle named Liberty USO Air Force Servicemember of 2010

    The Liberty USO will present its 2010 U.S. Air Force Servicemember of the Year award to Master Sgt. Melvin "Shawn" Fogle, U.S. Air Force Expeditionary Center Air Transportation Branch superintendent Oct. 1 during their annual Gala.The son of a sergeant major of the Marine Corps, Fogle was born in

  • U.S. Airmen support nationwide distribution of flood relief supplies

    Three and a half weeks after their arrival in Pakistan, U.S. airmen with the U.S. Air Force's 621st Contingency Response Element continue to work in close partnership with the Pakistan government and military at Pakistan Air Force Base Chaklala to support the nationwide distribution of international