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  • MFSC keeps military families connected, informed

     JOINT BASE MCGUIRE-DIX-LAKEHURST, N.J.-The military lifestyle can be a challenging and confusing experience for service members and their families. Having the right resources to help navigate these challenges can be invaluable to the success of the mission and family.Whether it’s a deployment,

  • Seven Mobility Airmen receive Bronze Star

    Seven Mobility Airmen received the Bronze Star Medal here during a ceremony, Nov. 21.Maj. Gen. Christopher J. Bence, U.S. Air Force Expeditionary Center commander, presided over the ceremony and presented the Bronze Star Medal to the following Airmen for their work with the 621st Contingency

  • Airman saves infant’s life

    After a long day at work we look forward to coming home to unwind into familiar routines; picking up kids from daycare or school, coming home to take off boots and sitting down to have a meal with our families around the table.

  • Brand new, enhanced veterinary clinic reopens

    The brand new veterinary facility on Joint Base MDL recently reopened this month and now offers countless features and capabilities that keep our Joint Base community family pets and military working dogs in excellent health.

  • First Stop Initiative improves access to mental and behavioral health care

    Navigating a complex healthcare system and seeking out a mental health specialist can be overwhelming and time consuming. As a result, many are reluctant to address treatable mental health concerns. To make it easier for patients, the Air Force has implemented a program called First Stop Initiative,

  • NSA Lakehurst welcomes new commander

    Incoming Naval Support Activity Lakehurst commander, U.S. Navy Capt. Muhammed Khan accepts the responsibility of command from outgoing NSA Lakehurst commander, U.S. Navy Capt. Christopher Bergen, Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, New Jersey, Nov. 3, 2017. U.S. Air Force Col. Neil Richardson, Joint

  • NLHS unveils new static display, preserves Lakehurst history

    Members of the Navy Lakehurst Historical Society unveiled a newly restored LTV A-7 Corsair II at Hangar 1 on the Lakehurst-side of Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, Oct. 31.The newest addition to the static displays on the Lakehurst-side is a project that volunteers from across the joint base spent

  • Joint Base MDL inducts new honorary commanders

    More than 70 honorary commanders from the surrounding townships were inducted into the Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst team during a ceremony at Tommy B’s Community Center here, Oct. 30, 2017.  The honorary commanders program was established to bridge military commanders and civic leaders together,

  • IDATS finding new, improved ways to diagnose naval avionics

    Obscured amongst the colossal, soaring hangars on the Lakehurst-side of base stands a small—but vital—laboratory. The inside of the lab is completely illuminated by bright, florescent lights, filled with engineers in long, crisp, white lab coats.  Filling the room, tidy work benches covered in

  • 305th MXS revamps scaled down F-22

    With rough, callused and grease stained hands, maintainers are equipped with little more than their ear protection, reflective belts, expertise and a passion for what they do. They can be found bustling among the vast, echoing hangars, diligently maintaining and mobilizing the mammoth KC-10 Extender