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  • McGuire, Fort Dix honor ‘friend’ with naming of street

    With a little muffled laughter and a lot of good will, Fort Dix and McGuire Air Force Base honored a long-time friend of the military June 22 by naming a street in his honor. With the unveiling of a standard brown sign, Cambridge Street became Nick Grand Street. "I went through basic training at

  • Wingman concept gets a face-lift

    Wingman Day is one of the Air Force traditions, proudly orchestrated annually. It is a chance to get to know one another and build team spirit and an overall unified force. In this day and age, the Wingman tradition, like many traditions, is getting a make-over to better suit it to today's modern

  • 305 MDSS to get new commander

    Lt. Col. Donald Cole takes command of the 305th Medical Support Squadron in a change of command ceremony Monday at 10 a.m. at The Club. He succeeds Lt. Col. Jeffrey Snyder, commander of the 305 MDSS since July 2004. Colonel Snyder's new assignment will be as the 60th Diagnostics and Therapeutics

  • Top 10 questions answered about your Rodeo 2007 team

    1. How were the team members picked for your Rodeo team? The team is a 50/50-blend of active-duty and Reserve maintainers. Squadron leadership took a look at the best technicians who were currently at home station and not scheduled to deploy during the competition. We scrubbed the lists and chose

  • Competitors set for Rodeo 2007

    More than 55 U.S. and international teams, including a team from McGuire, will participate in Air Mobility Command's Rodeo 2007 July 22-28 at McChord Air Force Base, Wash. The competition focuses on readiness and features airdrop, air refueling and other events showcasing security forces, aerial

  • McGuire Fit Factor Youth Sports Camps

    Through innovative programming and the use of active learning practices focusing on obesity prevention, lifelong fitness and skill development, the Youth Sport Camps support the educational and public service mission of the 305th Services Youth Center at McGuire, while promoting the benefits of

  • CDC: Contaminated contact lens solution causes serious infection

    A recent report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has announced an outbreak of a corneal infection caused by a free-living ameba (Acanthamoeba). Infection with this microscopic organism is associated with contact lens wear and can result in blindness or permanent visual

  • Nine ways to be a great dad

    Father's Day is this Sunday, so in recognition of fathers everywhere, the Family Advocacy Program staff offer these tips on how to be the best dad a child could have. Spend time with your children. How a father spends time tells his children what's important to him. If you always seem too busy for