Members of the New Jersey National Guard’s 21st Weapons of Mass Destruction-Civil Support Team, stand for a group photo during the groundbreaking ceremony, marking the start of the new facility construction at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., March 20, 2024. The 10,400-square-foot facility will support the 21st WMD-CST's training, administrative, and logistical requirements. This comprises administration, storage, classroom, locker room, break area, latrine/showers, parking, and maintenance areas. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Aidan Thompson)

Left to right: Thomas Beshold, project architect, Design Resources Group; Tyler J. Denbleyker, project manager, Epic Management; Maj. Gen. Lisa J. Hou, D.O., The Adjutant General of New Jersey, and Lt. Col. Ismael Soler Jr., commander, 21st Weapons of Mass Destruction-Civil Support Team, New Jersey National Guard, break ground for the 21st Weapons Of Mass Destruction-Civil Support Team Ready Building, N.J., March 20, 2024. The 10,400-square-foot facility will support the 21st WMD-CST's training, administrative, and logistical requirements. This comprises administration, storage, classroom, locker room, break area, latrine/showers, parking, and maintenance areas. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Aidan Thompson)

Leadership from Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., stand for the benediction during the groundbreaking ceremony at JB MDL, March 20, 2024. The 10,400-square-foot facility will support the 21st WMD-CST's training, administrative, and logistical requirements. This comprises administration, storage, classroom, locker room, break area, latrine/showers, parking, and maintenance areas. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Aidan Thompson)

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 support the 21st WMD-CST's training, administrative, and logistical requirements. This comprises administration, storage, classroom, locker room, break area, latrine/showers, parking, and maintenance areas. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Aidan Thompson)