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  • Officials say cyber defense costly

    Defending the Defense Department's global information grid from attacks cost the U.S. military more than $100 million over the past six months, U.S. Strategic Command officials said April 8. Gen. Kevin P. Chilton, Stratcom commander, and Army Brig. Gen. John Davis, deputy commander of Joint Task

  • Heritage Coat production uncertain despite favorable reviews

    Though Air Force officials here have not made a final decision on the new service coat, pre-decisional results show Airmen who sampled the Heritage Coat gave it high marks. Survey feedback showed 92 percent of wear test participants deemed the coat suitable for military uniform, and overall 66

  • McGuire Phoenix Spouse recognized - April 2009

    Military families are unlike many other families. Frequent relocations - uprooting children from school and spouses from jobs - and the ever-present reality of overseas deployments, can cause stress for those families. Single servicemembers and their families, back home, also have to deal with the

  • 87th MSS education and training flight named best in Air Force

    Competing against the largest bases in the Air Force, the 87th Mission Support Squadron Education and Training Flight recently received the Nathan Altschuler Outstanding Education and Training Program Award. The award recognizes one small and one large education and training flight that demonstrated

  • Child Abuse Prevention Month kicks off

    Members of the Joint Base community came together to attend the signing of the Child Abuse Prevention Month Proclamation April 1 at Naval Air Engineering Station Lakehurst, N.J. The proclamation calls attention to child abuse and child neglect in the Joint Base family. The Joint Base team is

  • Airmen graduate ALS Class 09-C

    Congratulations to the following Airmen who recently graduated from Airman Leadership School Class 09-B. 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