Freedom Ride brings bikers to joint base

Legendary mechanic lives on with ALS dedication

The Airman Leadership School received a new name at a dedication ceremony in honor of Tech. Sgt. Frank Z. Kish, a World War II Army Air Forces maintainer, here May 12.Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst senior leadership, Airmen of all ranks and family members of the late Kish, gathered outside the

Joint base hosts Armed Forces Kids Run

Air Force fitness program revisions begin July 1

In less than two months, Airmen across the globe will begin testing against new fitness assessment standards. These standards were deemed necessary by senior Air Force leaders to ensure a fitter and healthier fighting force. Changes include bi-annual testing, minimum requirements within testing

Bomb squad gets new wheels

Explosive ordnance disposal technicians here have a new truck to help make them more effective.The bomb squad emergency response vehicle was specifically designed for Air Force ordnance-disposal specialists to serve as a toolbox on wheels. The 36-foot long truck looks like a dark blue fire engine.

PHOTO STORY: New Globemaster finds home on JB MDL flightline

Navy designs new IA program

A new program to preserve career choice, volunteerism and predictability of Individual Augmentee assignments while solidifying Sailor and family support is being developed by U.S. Fleet Forces and Navy Personnel Command. The Overseas Contingency Operations Support Assignments program will be

305th airpower gets lift with new Globemasters

The 305th Air Mobility Wing will increase airpower capabilities with the addition of new jets to the Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst flightline, the first of which is scheduled to arrive today.Three new C-17 Globemaster III aircraft were assigned to the wing as part of a congressionally-approved

Golden Knights drop down at JB MDL

The Mid-Atlantic Recruiting Battalion hosted the U.S. Army Golden Knights Tandem Parachuting Team April 4 through 7 here, sending local community members on a ride they will never forget.Approximately a thousand people watched as educators from Mid-Atlantic universities, Junior Reserve Officer

NCO Academy, JB MDL remember fallen Soldier

The staff of the Army Reserve Noncommissioned Officer Academy joined with the Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst community to pay tribute to a fallen comrade May 4 at the Dix Main Chapel.The chapel was packed to capacity as the academy cadre said farewell to Sgt. 1st Class Mary Russell, who died as a