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  • CMSAF Wright visits Joint Base MDL

    Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force Kaleth O. Wright visited here to share upcoming changes to enlisted professional military education, interact with leaders from around the joint base and attend an Air Force senior NCO induction ceremony, July 21.  In an announcement on July 18, Wright and his

  • New annual Mental Health Assessment requirement begins July 31

    Starting July 31, 2017, Airmen undergoing their annual Periodic Health Assessment may notice something new. A Mental Health Assessment will now be part of every annual PHA, to help ensure that Airmen suffering from undiagnosed mental health issues are referred to the necessary care. Mental health

  • Flying crew chiefs enable Global Reach during Talisman Sabre 17

    Flying crew chiefs accompanied a fleet of three KC-10 Extender aircraft from Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst to Wake Island in support of Talisman Sabre 17, July 12.   The Global Reach portion of Talisman Sabre 17 saw refueling aircraft from Travis Air Force Base and Joint Base

  • Joint Base MDL remembers 100 years of Dix missions

    Joint Base MDL celebrates its rich heritage this week as Army Support Activity recognizes the centennial celebration of Camp Dix here, on July 18.   Created by the War Department in support of World War I, the joint base has continued to maintain its importance to the Army through many wars and

  • Joint Base MDL EOD Airmen conduct emergency response training with FBI, EPA

    Joint Base MDL explosive ordnance disposal Airmen joined forces with members of the Environmental Protection Agency, FBI and several other base agencies to participate in a three-day, multi-agency emergency response exercise here July 11-13.Each day of the exercise focused on a unique scenario that

  • USAF Track & Field Will Keep Winning

     “Who wouldn’t want USA emblazoned across their chest?” exclaims Staff Sgt. Emesh Fernando, 321st Contingency Response Squadron air transportation supervisor and USAF Track and Field coach, as he explains what it feels like to compete at the world level for the Air Force. The USAF Track and Field

  • JB MDL Airmen bring Ultimate Reach to Talisman Sabre 17

    Three KC-10 Extenders from Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, New Jersey, departed to the Pacific to provide Global Reach support for Operation Talisman Sabre 17 on July 9. The ultimate destination for the refueling aircraft is Wake Island, a small atoll in the western Pacific Ocean. From Wake

  • Stay prepared this hurricane season

    Although New Jersey isn’t considered to be in Hurricane Alley, tropical storms are felt here nearly every year. Hurricane season runs from June through November and averages 10 storms a year.Climate Prediction Center and National Hurricane Center officials have stated this year could see a slightly