McGuire High Flyers

Congratulations to the following Airmen who scored 90 percent or better on their Career Development Course exams during the month of October. Staff Sgt. Colin Cathrew305th Civil Engineering Squadron Airman 1st Class Emily Christofaro305th Security Forces Squadron Senior Airman Adam Delabar32nd Air

Battlelab initiative aims to speed KC-10 cargo loading

Though the Air Mobility Battlelab deactivated here Sept. 24, one of its final initiatives shows great potential to help KC-10 crew members do their jobs faster and decrease aircraft weight. With the KC-10 Lightweight Cargo Net and Hoist Initiative, the Air Mobility Battlelab, or AMB, sought out ways

It's 'Showtime at the Apollo!'

It's "Showtime at the Apollo!" Well, kind of. The Fort Dix Family, Morale, Welfare and Recreation Center is hosting Apollo Night Nov. 21, 8 p.m., at Club Dix. Contestants for the talent show can register until noon Nov. 19. "Apollo Night will offer a wonderful opportunity for servicemembers (and

Team McGuire Airmen participate in Veterans Day parade

Air Force announces NASCAR sponsorship for fiscal 2009

Air Force officials announced Nov. 12 that it will begin a new NASCAR partnership with Gillett Evernham Motorsports when it sponsors the No. 10 car driven by Reed Sorenson for the 2009 NASCAR Nextel Cup season. The Air Force's advertising agency, GSD&M Idea City, organized the sponsorship and will

Are you ready for the Great American Smokeout?

Officials in both the Department of Defense and Tricare encourage military service members and their families to take part in the annual Great American Smokeout on Nov. 20. Participation in the Smokeout is an important component of the DOD-sponsored educational campaign, Quit Tobacco--Make Everyone

'Letter to Airmen' highlights Warrior Care month

In his current Letter to Airmen, the secretary of the Air Force talks about November as the designated the month for Warrior Care, and how the Air Force will continue to place Airmen and their families as a top commitment. "Developing and caring for our Airmen and their families is a top priority.

General, NCO talk about warrior care on national TV

The Air Force deputy chief of staff for manpower, personnel and services at the Pentagon and an injured sergeant made an appearance on Fox News to speak about "Warrior Care Month" Nov. 10 here. Lt. Gen. Richard Y. Newton III and Tech. Sgt. Israel Del Toro appeared on television to tell the American

Officers sought for attache duty

Air Force officials here are accepting applications until Dec. 5 from senior captains, majors and lieutenant colonels to fill various attache positions. Officers selected for attache duty will attend training for the advertised positions starting in January 2010. Attaches are selected from line

Starlifter memorial honors aircraft, the Airmen it served

Fallen crewmembers who served aboard the U.S. Air Force's most successful airlifters received proper recognition during a Veterans Day ceremony at McGuire Nov. 11. A large crowd of people representing active duty military members, Reservists, veterans and the civilian community gathered at the site