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  • Breast cancer survivor gives power to victim stereotype

    She traced her thumb over the black buttons as she anxiously pulled her chartreuse button-up over her chest. She was preparing to share her story of the missing parts of her. Dr. Michaelene Kloster, 99th Readiness Division chief of staff and retired U.S. Army brigadier general, shared her story of

  • Safety office inspects new joint confined space rescue training

    In the midst of an emergency, people may find themselves hit with a rush of adrenaline. The immediate actions of Joint Base MDL first responders are crucial to the outcome of an incident, so they must be proficient and knowledgeable to react appropriately to any situation. To ensure that

  • AFMC promotes the DOWNSIZED Challenge

    The Air Force Material Command Health and Wellness team invites you to reshape your life this fall with Air Force Mobility Command’s DOWNSIZED Challenge.  The challenge encourages participants to lose and maintain a healthy weight by learning healthy lifestyle habits for nutrition and physical

  • AMCTES Test Directors roll out new innovation for AMC Combat Offload test

    AMC Test and Evaluation Squadron Test Directors from Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, NJ, rolled out a new innovation to enhance a tactics evaluation of the C-130 H/J Combat Offload Method C from 10-14 September 2018 at Little Rock AFB, AR.  The test was conducted with the support of the 19th and

  • Road to Awesome: Strong beginnings starts at 99th DIV

    Soldiers from the 99th Readiness Division are ensuring that they do their part to keep Soldiers within the formation capable and combat ready. The 99th DIV(R) Soldier Readiness Improvement Program launched “The Road to Awesome,” which includes 13 different events spread over six different locations

  • JB MDL opens Infinity Spark innovation lab

    The newly completed Infinity Spark innovation lab is now open to the Joint Base community at building 2508, here, Oct. 3. The centrally located lab is open 24/7 for any one on Joint Base MDL with a DoD ID that has an innovative idea to make their work centers and career field operate more

  • JB MDL welcomes new Honorary Commander Program inductees

    The Joint Base MDL community welcomed approximately 80 key civic leaders into the 2018-2019 Honorary Commander Program during an induction ceremony at Tommy B’s Activities Center, here Sept. 27.Each civic leader is paired with a military commander or senior enlisted leader and are invited to

  • POW/MIA 5k

    The first five service members to cross the POW/MIA 5K finish line pose for a photo at Doughboy Field on Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, New Jersey, Sept. 21, 2018. The POW/MIA 5K’s purpose is to raise awareness for prisoners of war and those missing in action. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st

  • US Marines assist Army in joint training exercise

    A U.S. Marine Corps CH-53E Super Stallion lifts a U.S. Army Humvee during a joint training exercise near Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, New Jersey, Sept. 6, 2018. Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 772 (HMH-772) worked with 101st Airborne Division to train on sling loading procedures and

  • Air Mobility Command wins Sadler Cup in first Defender Challenge in 14 years

    Air Mobility Command’s team earned first place for dismounted operations at the 2018 Defender Challenge, which commenced Sept. 11 with a ceremony to remember Sept. 11, 2001 here. For the first time since 2004, 14 Security Forces teams from each Air Force major commands, Air National Guard, Air Force