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  • JB MDL hosts annual Chalk the Walk

    Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst leadership and several helping agencies on base participate in a Chalk the Walk to recognize Sexual Assault Awareness Month at Joint Base MDL, April 9, 2024. Events like chalk walks promote healthy connections, create supportive environments, and build protective

  • Joint Base MDL partial solar eclipse

    The partial solar eclipse as seen from Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., April 8, 2024. In New Jersey at the eclipse's peak, coverage was approximately 85 percent of the sun’s surface. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Sergio Avalos)

  • New Jersey National Guard 21st WMD-CST Groundbreaking Ceremony

    Service members assigned to the New Jersey National Guard’s 21st Weapons of Mass Destruction-Civil Support Team, holds a groundbreaking ceremony marking the beginning of the new facility construction at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., March 20, 2024. The 10,400-square-foot facility will

  • Winning the war one weather observation at a time

    The 305th Operations Support Squadron Weather Flight participated in an Air Mobility Command-directed semi-annual exercise at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, New Jersey, Feb. 20-22, 2024. The exercise ensured weather technicians are prepared to employ observing skills using tactical equipment and

  • JB MDL partnership protects the Pinelands with new firebreak

    The New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection, alongside the New Jersey Forest Fire Service and local officials, showcased a partnership with the Department of Defense through the joint base in Manchester Township, New Jersey, March 13, 2024. The partnership aims to protect properties

  • USASA town hall opens communication to workforce

    JOINT BASE MCGUIRE-DIX-LAKEHURST, N.J. — Leadership from U.S. Army Support Activity Fort Dix hosted a town hall at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., March 8, 2024. The event aimed to synchronize command efforts and foster open dialogue between the civilian workforce and leadership.

  • JB MDL Honor Guard unveils new facility

    Joint Base senior leaders and U.S. Air Force Honor Guard Airmen participate in a ribbon cutting ceremony and a guided tour for the opening of the new Honor Guard facility at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., March 7, 2024. The JB MDL Honor Guard provides ceremonial services to five different

  • USASA Fort Dix: More than a century of premier training support

    Throughout its 117-year history, the mission of U.S. Army Support Activity Fort Dix, New Jersey, has remained steadfast: to provide unparalleled training support. The legacy of meeting training and readiness requirements is deeply ingrained in USASA Fort Dix's history.

  • Lakehurst participates in Kids Week on USS Intrepid

    Representatives from Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division Lakehurst made the short trip across the Hudson to show their work to a new generation of scientists and engineers at Kids Week hosted by the Intrepid Aircraft Carrier Museum in New York City from Feb. 22-24.