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  • JB MDL chief select spouses attend mini leadership course

    Senior enlisted spouses from Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst and the U.S. Air Force Expeditionary Center hosted a mini leadership course for spouses of chief master sergeant selects here Feb. 22.Spouses who were not able to attend Air Mobility Command’s week-long Chief Leadership Course at Scott

  • Cold Fuel

    A U.S Air Force KC-10 Extender crewed by Reserve Citizen Airmen with the 76th Air Refueling Squadron, 514th Air Mobility Wing, refuels a B-52H Stratofortress with the 5th Bomb Wing from Minot Air Force Base, N.D., over Canada Feb. 15, 2018. The 514th is an Air Force Reserve Command unit located at

  • Joint Base semi-annual hydrant flushing program

    The 87th Civil Engineer Squadron flushes the fire hydrants every spring and fall. The hydrant-flushing program is very important to the maintenance of the base’s water distribution system. During this process, it is not uncommon for a yellow, brown or reddish tint to appear in the water. Harmless

  • Workshop equips DOD employees for retirement

    Civilian employees from the Joint Base MDL community attended a Federal Employees Retirement System seminar at the Timmermann Center here, Jan. 30. The civilian retirement workshop is designed to equip government employees with the information and resources to successfully prepare for their

  • Family Advocacy spreads teen dating violence awareness

     You meet their friends. You monitor their internet usage. You keep an eye on their grades. But you can’t be there all the time, and for some of us, that brings a certain amount of anxiety. You know they aren’t babies anymore, but watching them grow up comes with joy, pride, and often fear.  And

  • Increases to TRICARE pharmacy copayments

    On Feb. 1, 2018, copayments for prescription drugs at TRICARE Pharmacy Home Delivery and retail pharmacies will increase. These changes are required by law and affect TRICARE beneficiaries who are not active duty service members. While retail pharmacy and home delivery copayments will increase,

  • Innovation proposal selected as Spark Tank nominee

    Airmen of the 305th Operations Support Squadron submitted an innovation proposal that was selected as a Spark Tank final nominee. In October, all major commands were asked to come up with ideas to streamline processes in the Air Force and to then solicit those innovative suggestions to compete at

  • 87 CES removes snow on flightline

    A snow blower clears the flight line near a KC-10 Extender at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J. Jan. 5, 2018. After receiving over 6 inches of snow, the 87th Civil Engineer Squadron snow teams work through the weekend to clear the snow.