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  • Joint Base MDL gears up for Air Force Assistance Fund 2021 campaign

    Joint Base MDL Airmen are geared up for the 2021 Air Force Assistance Fund campaign. The campaign started this month and runs until April 16. The goal is to encourage Airmen to contribute donations toward affiliated AFAF charities that assist active duty, retired, enlisted, and officer Airmen and

  • 87th MDG commemorates American Heart Month

    February is the month for people to become more aware of their heart’s health and wellness, as the 87th Medical Group promotes American Heart Month throughout the Joint Base.

  • Teen Dating Violence and Parents

    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 let’s

  • Registration website eases COVID vaccination process

    As the COVID-19 vaccine becomes increasingly available, the 87th Medical Group has been working around-the-clock to vaccinate the Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst community. The medical team has been administering the vaccine to both military and civilian personnel based on a priority list issued by

  • Everyone can contribute to stormwater pollution prevention

    Stormwater pollution is one of New Jersey's greatest threats to clean and plentiful water and that's why Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst residents are doing something about it.The rain washes pollution from streets, parking lots, and lawns into storm drains. From there the water travels directly to

  • Preventing Seasonal Flu

    The flu is a contagious respiratory illness caused by the influenza viruses that infect the nose, throat, and sometimes the lungs. Most infectious disease experts believe that flu viruses spread mainly by droplets made when people with the flu cough, sneeze or talk. These droplets can land in the

  • Federal Employee Viewpoint Survey helps civilians voice their opinions

    The Federal Employee Viewpoint Survey will be available for Air Force civilian employees starting Sept.16 until Oct. 28.The FEVS is a government-wide, Office of Personnel Management administered annual survey that Air Force civilian employees have been participating in since 2006. The approximately

  • Fire Prevention Week kicks off at JB MDL

    U.S. Air Force Colonel Bridget Gigliotti, Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst and 87th Air Base Wing commander, Chief Master Sgt. Tony Jenkins, 87 ABW command chief, and John Courgis, 87th Civil Engineering Squadron Fire Prevention assistant chief, pose with the signed Commander’s Proclamation for Fire

  • Town Hall meeting held for HPCON BRAVO

    Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst recently changed their posture to HPCON Bravo as of Sept. 11. 2020. The base held a Town Hall meeting on Sept. 15, 2020 to address these changes. U.S. Air Force Col. Christopher Hall, 87th Mission Support Group deputy commander, and U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Richard

  • 87 FSS reflects on changes during pandemic

    While the COVID-19 pandemic continues, the 87th Force Support Squadron continues to provide military support and assistance throughout Joint Base MDL while dealing with various obstacles.