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  • 605th AMXS brings ‘fuel to the fight’ supporting KC-46A operations

    As the U.S. Air Force continues to modernize its fleet and expand its capabilities, the 605th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, New Jersey, plays a crucial role in maintaining and supporting the KC-46A Pegasus aircraft fleet, the Air Force's newest air refueling

  • Let it snow, let it snow, let it snow

    The 87th Civil Engineer Squadron "Dirt Boys" prepare the roads, runways and parking lots for winter snow on Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, New Jersey.

  • The 305th APS sends food rations to EUCOM

    The 305th Aerial Port Squadron palletizes food rations to send to a U.S. European Command area of operations at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., Jan. 1, 2025. The 305th Air Mobility Wing operates two of America's largest strategic aerial ports supporting the delivery of cargo and personnel to

  • ‘Can Do’ wing booms into Operation Crimson Snowman

    Operation Crimson Snowman focused on the capabilities of the KC-46 Pegasus aircraft, with a significant emphasis on boom-equipped aerial refueling—a critical specialty the RCAF is poised to adopt and begin operations in 2027.

  • Bundles for Babies prepares parents

    The Military Family Readiness Center hosted its monthly Bundles for Babies, a free class that equips new parents with expert tips on parenting and finances, plus a $150 donation from the Air Force Aid Society for baby supplies and necessities at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., Jan.8, 2025.

  • Gearing up for 2025: Getting fit for the fight

    Military and civilian personnel at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., kicked off the new year by strengthening their fitness, united in the mission to get fit for the fight, Jan. 7-8, 2025.

  • JB MDL Crisis Action Team operations, capability

    The ability to rapidly respond to time sensitive natural or man-made disasters may mean the difference between mission success or mission failure. When rapid response is critical, there is little time to properly react to the current situation and bring a staff “up to speed.”

  • MindGym bolsters mental fitness

    A groundbreaking new facility, aimed at enhancing mental resilience and overall readiness, opened its doors during a ribbon cutting ceremony at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., Dec. 11, 2024. The MindGym, located in the McGuire Fitness Center, is designed to help service members strengthen

  • Beyond the bite...

    In order to serve ferociously, the military working dog is treated and cared for as an invaluable asset to the Department of Defense. From beginning to end of service, these four-legged wingmen receive the finest care.