Air Force, Army join forces for physical therapy

The 305th Medical Group Clinic physical therapy department recently joined forces with Fort Dix as part of the base merging efforts currently underway. "This is the first joint physical therapy clinic where Air Force and Army therapists are located under one roof, sharing resources and space, under

Board listens, reacts to communities’ concerns

McGuire's Community Action Information Board is the 305th Air Mobility Wing commander's working group to respond to community needs. Its purpose is to look for opportunities to improve the morale and welfare of active and reserve members, civilian government workers and family members of active duty

McGuire Airmen earn CCAF degree

The following McGuire Airmen are Community College of the Air Force graduates for Fall 2006. Air Force Elements Senior Master Sgt. Christopher Riggins Staff Sgt. Nils Stinson 373rd Training Squadron Det. 1 Staff Sgt. Edward Ector Tech. Sgt. Aaron Jackson Tech. Sgt. David Keirns Staff Sgt. Charles

Team McGuire skates with Flyers

Key to mentoring is having a BLAST

Mentoring is a major factor in building successful leaders in our Air Force. Although it was not formally called mentoring until recently, it has always been a part of growing military leaders. It takes place every day between supervisors and their subordinates. The key to an effective mentor

Senior leaders help give back to Airmen

Senior-ranking personnel here recently contributed in efforts to add a mini-movie theater to the Airmen's Firehouse for junior Airmen to enjoy. When Air Mobility Command Commander Gen. Duncan J. McNabb visited McGuire in late-September, he and his wife suggested an upgrade to the firehouse to

McGuire member rocks out

As a member of the 818th Global Mission Readiness Squadron and bass player in a local band, he somewhat leads a double life. He's an Airman by day and rock star by night. Staff Sgt. Barry "BUDA" Pope, 818th GMRS special vehicle maintenance craftsman, epitomizes the phrase, "work hard - play hard,"

GeoBase program brings McGuire maps to 21st Century

From mapping out driving routes for distinguished visitor tours to tracking traffic accident locations, McGuire's GeoBase program is changing the way the 305th Civil Engineer Squadron looks at the base, literally. "Basically, it's a new way of handling spatial data," said Jennifer McCullough,

Taking care of our own, Wingman day is Oct. 27

Team McGuire will hold its annual Wingman Day Oct. 27. The day's events will focus on stress-related issues as well as the importance of looking out for one another. Wingman Day started 2004 from a Chief of Staff's sight picture focusing on the many stress factors facing Airmen today. In response,

Ambulance services available 24/7

The 305th Medical Group ambulance services staff is on call 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, to respond to medical emergencies within a 100-mile radius of McGuire. Staff Sgt. Jesse Amador, 305th Medical Group aerospace medical technician for ambulance services, is one of the Airmen working there who