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  • McGuire Phoenix Spouse recognized - March 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

  • Biggest Loser II helps participants instill healthy lifestyle changes

    Losing weight can be one of the hardest feats for anyone to tackle. With temptation all around, including fast food chains on every corner acting as obstacles in your weight-loss journey, it's no wonder it's so difficult. The Health and Wellness Center staff put together Biggest Loser II "Healthy

  • All invited to witness history acknowledged

    The 514th Air Mobility Wing invites all to an award ceremony for 86-year old Tech. Sgt. Charles E. Wentzell at 10 a.m. March 22 at the Timmerman Conference Center, Fort Dix, N.J. The ex-prisoner of war will formally be presented with several military medals to include the Air Force Distinguished

  • CAP and AOPA urge responsible disposal of old emergency beacons

    Boat and plane owners upgrading their emergency beacons to the newer technology may be tempted to toss their old ones in the nearest dumpster. But emergency beacons, also known as ELTs in aircraft and EPIRBs in watercraft, were not meant to be discarded like common trash. Civil Air Patrol, in

  • ‘6S’ your way to success

    With spring just around the corner, there's no better time for some spring cleaning. McGuire's Air Force Smart Operations for the 21st Century office recently teamed up with McGuire members to conduct some "spring cleaning" around the base. The initiative known as 6S - sort, straighten, scrub,

  • McGuire Falcons win NJ state title

    The McGuire Falcons, run by the 87th Services Squadron Youth Programs, won the New Jersey State Title with a 54-52 win over St. Mary's of the Lakes of Medford New Jersey March 7. The Falcons were down 11 at the half, but got back into the game with a stellar defensive performance by Marcus and

  • Help fellow Airmen through AFAF

    Donations are currently being accepted for the Air Force Assistance Fund through April 7. The AFAF benefits four organizations, including the Air Force Aid Society, Air Force Village, Air Force Enlisted Village and LeMay Foundation. "The AFAF is the one time per year that we actively seek

  • CSAF signs official charter for Expeditionary Center

    The official charter for the U.S. Air Force Expeditionary Center was signed by Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Norton A. Schwartz on March 3 giving the center its "mandate to operate." The charter outlines how the Air Force must provide expeditionary combat support, or ECS, capabilities to combatant