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  • Housing, ‘going green’ key topics at 305th Town Hall meeting

    Residents from McGuire Air Force Base, Fort Dix and Lakehurst Naval Air Engineering Station military communities met with installation commanders during a town hall meeting at the Fort Dix Timmerman center here Sept. 18. More than 110 people, including military members and their families, took

  • Airmen to deliver 10,000th MRAP to troops

    The 10,000th mine-resistant, ambush-protected vehicle is scheduled to be delivered to troops supporting Operations Iraqi and Enduring Freedom Sept. 25 by Air Mobility Command Airmen. MRAPs were introduced in 2007, and AMC Airmen have been working around-the-clock planning, coordinating and executing

  • Fit to fight, love: secure your relationship with PREP

    McGuire's Family Advocacy Program staff is looking for couples, married or dating, who would like to participate in a six-week Prevention and Relationship Enhancement Program, or PREP. PREP is an evidence-based program, which offers proven strategies for increasing positive communication skills in

  • Policy changes benefit Airmen headed for 365-day deployments

    Effective Oct. 1, the Air Force will implement policy changes to improve sourcing efficiency of 365-day deployments and ensure Airmen receive adequate notification prior to deployment. The new policy sets the deployment "accept or decline" option at three calendar days, streamlines the verification

  • Officials fight binge drinking through 'That Guy' campaign

    Now in its third year, a campaign managed by officials with the Military Health Systems and the Tricare military health plan continues the effort of Defense Department leaders to reduce excessive and binge drinking among 18 to 24 year olds serving in the armed forces. The "That Guy" campaign has two

  • Leaders pledge support to bring missing servicemembers home

    On a small parade field at the steps of the Pentagon and across the river from the skyline of the nation's capital, top military and political leaders today pledged to continue looking for missing servicemembers no matter the cost. "Over the past 230-plus years, a promise has been made to the men