New lodging facility, cafe officially open

'My Military Family' Art Contest winners announced

The following essay is by Michelle Meador, 17, daughter of Master Sgt. Donald Meador, 6th Airlift Squadron first sergeant, and Master Sgt. Martha Meador, 305th Air Mobility Wing legal, who won first place in her age category in the "My Military Family" Art Contest. Born Rough And Tough! They are

'5 Stars' for McGuire's Fitness Center

The 305th Services Squadron Fitness Center recently received the Air Force Fitness 5-Star Recognition Program award at an Athletic Business Conference in San Antonio, Texas. "This award recognizes fitness centers throughout the Air Force that meet checklist requirements in operations, programs,

Joint Base – McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst Earn 2008 Governor’s Environmental Excellence Award

In a ceremony held Dec. 4 in Princeton, N.J., the military leaders of the soon-to-be formed Joint Base (McGuire Air Force Base, Fort Dix and Naval Air Engineering Station Lakehurst) were presented with the New Jersey Governor's 2008 Environmental Excellence Award. The award was given to the bases as

McGuire CFC ends successfully

McGuire's Combined Federal Campaign recently ended with a successful turnout. In addition to 100 percent contact, McGuire raised $189,000, which exceeded the original goal. "Overall, I am really impressed with the number of contributors and the amount of people who gave," said Capt. Christopher

McGuire Phoenix Spouse recognized - December 2008

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

Can Do Crew - Senior Airman Jamie Lynn Brooks

McGuire lights up holidays with tree, Santa

Wanna make an Air Force commercial?

Senior leaders are asking Airmen to get behind the camera and submit a video for the next Air Force advertising campaign. The contest has begun and runs until Jan. 16. Airmen are encouraged to create a video depicting what their unit or they do to support the Air Force mission, as well as highlight

5 tips to help you watch your weight on the way to grandma’s house

The holidays are here and the eating is on. Enjoying this time of year with family and friends can lead to weight gain without much thought to it. Here are a few tips to help you prevent gaining the average five to 10 pounds this time of year: · Eat small portions. You can eat all those delicious