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  • New Jersey Air National Guard supports COVID-19 response

    Twenty-two New Jersey Air National Guardsmen assigned to the 108th Wing in-processed on State Active Duty orders on Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., March 19, 2020. The Airmen will be assisting state and local authorities with COVID-19 response operations.

  • JB MDL announces first positive COVID-19 case

    Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst announces first positive COVID-19 case. A dependent of a service member assigned to the joint base is currently undergoing evaluation and treatment following a positive novel coronavirus test.  The individual is in isolation at an off-base residence. Medical

  • MDG Screening Process

    Medical Group Screening Process (current as of March 18, 2020)1. Call the COVID-19 Hotline (609-754-9050) if you have reason to believe you’ve been exposed to COVID-19 and/or have questions.2. All vehicles will be directed to a single point of entry (West/Pharmacy side of the clinic)3. Those with

  • From handcuffs to command chief: Airman shares personal story, encouragement

    What started out as a good deployment, quickly turned into a nightmare for then Senior Airman Tony Jenkins. In the fall of 2000, Jenkins was deployed to Moron Air Base, Spain, as a maintainer on the KC-10 Extender aircraft with the 660th Generation Squadron out of Travis Air Force Base, California,

  • EAGLE program takes flight at CRW

    At the 621st Contingency Response Wing operational air movement is an important element in executing full spectrum CR operations. To execute this task, the 621st Mobility Support Operations Squadron employ the Expeditionary Air Ground Liaison Element, Air Mobility Command and U.S. Transportation

  • Understanding Anxiety

     Experiencing occasional anxiety is a normal part of life. You might feel anxious speaking in front of a large group, or driving in heavy traffic. Anxiety encompasses feelings of worry, nervousness, or dread. In moderation, anxiety isn’t necessarily a bad thing. It is a normal reaction to stress and

  • 87 LRS Transportation Flight Approved for CMV Certification Program

    The Air Force Installation and Mission Support Center approved the 87th Logistics Readiness Squadron Transportation Flight on Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, NJ, to initiate the Commercial Motor Vehicles Program, Feb. 17.  The program guarantees new and future operators of CMV on Joint Base MDL to

  • DoD to restructure 50 hospitals, clinics to improve readiness

    The Department of Defense announced, Feb. 19, plans to restructure 50 military hospitals and clinics to better support wartime readiness of military personnel and to improve clinical training for medical forces who deploy in support of combat operations around the world.

  • MWD retires at age 9

    Earlier this year, the Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst K-9 team retired one of their military working dogs, Kira, during a barbecue after six years of service.Whelped in Feb. 2011, the 9-year-old deployed several times along with multiple U.S. Secret Service missions during her six years stationed