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  • 'ICON' final competition tonight

    One vocalist will emerge tonight with the title of AMC Icon. This year's contestants for the AMC Icon finals will sing along with a live band -- AMC's own Starlifter from the Air Force Band of Mid America. The finals begin tonight at the Scott Club, 6:30-9 p.m. CST, and the prospect of live

  • JB MDL receives $1-million grant to aid exceptional families

    The Warfighter and Family Readiness Center's Exceptional Family Member Program was recently awarded a $1 million grant for families across Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst. The Family Support 360 for Military Families grant was awarded to JB MDL in conjunction with the New Jersey Statewide Parent

  • Attention JB MDL: McGuire Road Closures on Oct. 22.

    The C-118 static display at the Passenger Terminal Circle is currently undergoing restoration. Thus, on the morning of Oct. 22, from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. the following roads will either be closed or have redirected traffic: Passenger Terminal Circle to W. Arnold Avenue to Vandenberg Avenue to Hangar

  • 87th Medical Group takes first place in flu vaccinations

    When it comes to passing out flu vaccine, the 87th Medical Group is tough to beat. The 87th MDG is currently No. 1 in Air Mobility Command and eighth in the Air Force for distributing seasonal influenza vaccinations. Members of the 87th MDG immunized 5,760 active-duty personnel since starting

  • H1N1 vaccination available to joint base

    JOINT BASE MCGUIRE-DIX-LAKEHURST, N.J. -- In recent weeks, there have been media reports about parents who are reluctant to vaccinate their children against the H1N1 influenza. Since H1N1 has been described as similar in severity to seasonal flu, many people believe it is not a significant health

  • Brig. Gen. Devereaux takes reins at U.S. Air Force Expeditionary Center

    In a speech outlining his three priorities as he took charge of the U.S. Air Force Expeditionary Center, Brig. Gen. Richard T. Devereaux told the hundreds gathered at his change of command ceremony Oct. 19 that he was "humbled and delighted to be taking command of this fine organization." The former

  • Airmen graduate ALS

    Congratulations to the following Airmen for graduating from Airman Leadership School Class 09-G. The development of Airman Leadership School, and all professional military education, is based upon the premise that the Air Force needs efficient leadership at all levels. ALS is the first phase of an

  • Lakehurst Fitness Challenge 2009 top competitors announced

    The 2009 Lakehurst Fitness Challenge took place Oct. 14 here.Events of the Fitness Challenge included a bench press, pull ups and a time run.Of the male competitors, Sean Lesniak with Naval Air Systems Command Logistics, took first place. Mike Figura and Eric Hess, both from Joint Base