Love is in the air for McGuire Airman ... literally

Stuck in a holding pattern over Iraq, a flight engineer in an E-8C Joint Surveillance and Target Attack Radar System aircraft from Robins Air Force Base, Ga., had a chance to ask his girlfriend a very important question Feb. 28. With his heart pounding and his crew listening in, Staff Sgt. Ed

Team effort leads to successful demonstration for Air Mobility Battlelab translator initiative, possible future field implementation

FORT DIX, N.J. -- In a joint effort between the U.S. Air Force Expeditionary Center's Air Mobility Battlelab and Expeditionary Operations School, the AMB demonstrated the use of a speech-to-speech translator during Eagle Flag 07-3 in mid February. The effort now is in the data analysis stage, said

Team McGuire Sports Day results

Alive @ 25 seminars come to McGuire

Alive @ 25 is a single four-hour course providing attendees a chance to hear and be heard regarding decision-making while on the road. What risk will you accept when you are driving? When do you choose not to accept the risk? Why? The course is not about road or traffic education like stopping at

McGuire, Fort Dix, Lakehurst unite for joint basing

Several joint basing initiatives are currently underway here as 305th Security Forces Squadron, Lakehurst and Fort Dix personnel team up for "Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst." The goal for joint basing is for all three organizations to come together and utilize the best practices available, said

Palace HART helps combat-wounded Airmen

The Air Force is taking the recovery of Airmen wounded or ill a step further. Palace HART, or Helping Airmen Recover Together, is a program designed to support Airmen who have been wounded, ill or injured in support of Operation Enduring Freedom or Iraqi Freedom, to include Purple Heart recipients.

New joint services provided at medical clinic

The 305th Medical Group has joined forces with the Army to provide Behavioral Health services and a Troop Medical Clinic to its customers as part of the joint basing initiatives underway here. "In the interest of joint basing, the 305th MDG 'Health System of One' has taken giant leaps," said Lt.

621st CRW, 21st AMOS complete first ORI

The 621st Contingency Response Wing and the 21st Air Mobility Operations Squadron completed their first Operational Readiness Inspection with flying colors last week. During an out-brief at the base theater Wednesday, the Air Mobility Command Inspector General team announced that the 621st CRW and

Elephant Walk/Art Appreciation Dat to take place April 6

All of Team McGuire and our joint base partners are invited to watch the 305th Air Mobility Wing and 514th Air Mobility Wing team up to display their Total Force mission readiness capabilities during an Elephant Walk April 6. The Elephant Walk will feature many KC-10s and C-17s lining up to take-off

Colonel Martin is 'hands-on' with energy

In January, the Department of Energy chose McGuire as one of the lead bases in the Air Force to be given an Energy Efficiency Expert Evaluation Audit; commonly referred to as the "E4" Audit. On the final day of the E4 visit, Michael Aimone, the Air Force Assistant Deputy Chief of Staff for