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  • JB MDL participates in New York Air Force Convention

    U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Jonathan McManus, 87th Security Forces Squadron military working dog handler, demonstrates how a bite suit works at the Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum during the Air Force Convention in New York City, May 4, 2019. Airmen assigned to Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst and

  • USASA-Fort Dix hosts Change of Responsibility ceremony

    The U.S Army Support Activity-Fort Dix conducted a change of responsibility ceremony at Sharp Field on Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, New Jersey, April 30. Command Sgt. Maj. Tamara A. Edwards assumed responsibility as the USASA-Fort Dix command sergeant major from Command Sgt. Maj. Randy W.

  • Family Advocacy hosts Kid's On Wheels Parade

    A military child stands in front of a banner for Family Advocacy on Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, New Jersey, April 27, 2019. Every year, Family Advocacy hosts a Kid’s on Wheels Parade for child abuse prevention month awareness to engage the joint base community and bring awareness to child

  • Innovation call: Streamlined Inventory Management System answers

    U.S. Air Force Gen. Maryanne Miller, Air Mobility Command commander, recently said “Although our mission doesn’t change, the ways and means of executing it will. We must adapt to overcome these challenges – and quickly. We must innovate.” Streamlined Inventory Management System (SIMS), a new

  • AMC promotes ‘Ready, Set, Summer’ Physical Activity Challenge

    This spring season, Civilian Health Promotion Services (CHPS) will promote its Ready, Set, Summer (RSS) Physical Activity Challenge.  The RSS challenge is an onsite CHPS program-wide initiative designed to promote physical activity for the workforce.  Regular physical activity is one of the most

  • Firefighters conduct, contain controlled burns

    Firefighters with the 87th Civil Engineer Squadron have been working throughout the early spring season to clear the ranges at Joint Base MDL of flammable debris.  The prescribed burns play an essential role in clearing away dry underbrush, which prevents large wildfires from happening during the

  • Everyone can contribute to stormwater pollution prevention

    Stormwater pollution is one of New Jersey's greatest threats to clean and plentiful water and that's why Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst residents are doing something about it.The rain washes pollution from streets, parking lots, and lawns into storm drains. From there the water travels directly to

  • Honorary commanders gear up for boot camp at JBMDL

    Thirty-two civic leaders took part in an Honorary Commander Boot Camp April 5 at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst.The boot camp introduced participants to several aspects of military life, including physical training, weapons familiarization, basic military drill and more. The honorary commanders

  • AMC TES tests AMC Phoenix Spark winning innovation

    An Air Mobility Command Test and Evaluation Squadron test team, located at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, New Jersey, conducted an operational assessment on an innovative AMC Phoenix Spark initiative-winning idea, the findings of which will inform AMC fielding decisions.Of the 74 ideas submitted,