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  • Love Shouldn’t Hurt

    Domestic violence (DV) is a serious public health issue affecting individuals and families throughout the United States. It is estimated that 20-30% of women will be victims of domestic violence of some kind in their lifetime; and 1.5 to 2 million women annually are assaulted by a current or former

  • 100 miles rucked for 9/11

    In remembrance of 9/11, Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst service members and volunteers walked 100 miles beginning Sept. 10. During the annual ruck march, the participants received cash donations from patrons or online donations through one of the various social media outlets created for the cause.

  • Team Leader of the Year brings speed to support equipment needs

    A Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division (NAWCAD) Lakehurst team leader was recognized during an award ceremony hosted here Aug. 20 for his leadership and dedication to supporting the fleet.Paul Durso, Platforms Common Support Equipment (CSE) Team lead for the Common Aviation Support Equipment

  • Faithful to a proud heritage: EOD veteran remembers the past

    On June 25, 1950, North Korea invaded South Korea starting the three-year Korean War. When China began supporting North Korea, the United Nations stepped in with the United States providing approximately 90 percent of military personnel out of the 21 countries who supported South Korea.           

  • The 87th CES fire department proves to be the best

    The 87th Civil Engineer Squadron fire department won the 2018 Department of Defense Annual Fire and Emergency Services Award for being the best large fire department.            This award is given to departments with outstanding contributions to the installation, ensuring its community has a safe

  • JB MDL participates in New York Air Force Convention

    U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Jonathan McManus, 87th Security Forces Squadron military working dog handler, demonstrates how a bite suit works at the Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum during the Air Force Convention in New York City, May 4, 2019. Airmen assigned to Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst and

  • USASA-Fort Dix hosts Change of Responsibility ceremony

    The U.S Army Support Activity-Fort Dix conducted a change of responsibility ceremony at Sharp Field on Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, New Jersey, April 30. Command Sgt. Maj. Tamara A. Edwards assumed responsibility as the USASA-Fort Dix command sergeant major from Command Sgt. Maj. Randy W.

  • Family Advocacy hosts Kid's On Wheels Parade

    A military child stands in front of a banner for Family Advocacy on Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, New Jersey, April 27, 2019. Every year, Family Advocacy hosts a Kid’s on Wheels Parade for child abuse prevention month awareness to engage the joint base community and bring awareness to child

  • AMC promotes ‘Ready, Set, Summer’ Physical Activity Challenge

    This spring season, Civilian Health Promotion Services (CHPS) will promote its Ready, Set, Summer (RSS) Physical Activity Challenge.  The RSS challenge is an onsite CHPS program-wide initiative designed to promote physical activity for the workforce.  Regular physical activity is one of the most

  • 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