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  • Leadership works with joint base community to improve quality of life

    The Warfighter and Family Readiness Center is looking for Sailors, Soldiers, Airmen, Marines, Coast Guardsmen, dependents, unit commanders, first sergeants, retirees and civilians to participate in the Military Family Action Plan Conference at the Timmermann Center 7:30 a.m. to 4:45 p.m. Oct. 29.

  • USO recognizes Sailor for honor, courage, commitment

    The core values of the U.S. Navy - honor, courage and commitment - are more than a philosophy for work. For Master at Arms 1st Class Cole Schultz, 87th Security Forces Squadron/Lakehurst, they are a way to approach every day.The Liberty USO of Pennsylvania and Southern New Jersey annually awards one

  • Save a life offers reality check

    Servicemembers from Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst received a reality check on the hazards and dangers of drinking and driving at a demonstration conducted by the Save a Life Tour at the Timmermann Center Oct. 12-13. The event was hosted by the Alcohol & Substance Abuse Program here as a community

  • Top-notch degree opportunities at JB MDL Education Center

    The Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst Institutions of Higher Learning Education and Training Center has the tools and experience to help anyone at JB MDL achieve just about any degree imaginable.The Education Center, which currently has the most base programs and colleges out of all Air Mobility

  • Know the law before adopting

    Every state has agencies arranging and supervising adoptions by working with both the adoptive parents and the birth parents to match adoptive parents with children. Generally, the adoptive parents are responsible for the birth mother's medical, legal and other associated expenses while the adoption

  • Base cycling team raises $13K for charity

    Seventeen members of the Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst Cycling Team raised more than $13,000 for the National Multiple Sclerosis Society in the annual two-day MS City to Shore Ride 2010. Another 18 joint base personnel volunteered with ground support.The ride started Sept. 25 in Cherry Hill, and

  • Update your will, SGLI – It can make a big difference to your loved ones

    Did you know, whether you think so or not, everyone has a will? The difference between someone who has a properly executed valid will and someone who does not is that if you have a valid will, you dictate how your assets will be distributed, but if you don't, the state will distribute your

  • Upcoming federal benefits open season

    The 2010 BENEFEDS Open Season (for the 2011 plan year) runs from Nov. 8 through Dec. 13. Please read the following reminders before open season starts:- If you are satisfied with your current Federal Employees Dental and Vision Insurance Program plan selection(s), you don't need to do anything to

  • Fire Dept emphasizes smoke alarms during Fire Prevention Week, Oct 3-9

    The Joint Base Fire Department will host activities at local schools and child care facilities during Fire Prevention Week Oct. 3-9 to promote "Smoke Alarms: A Sound You Can Live With!" Through these educational, family-oriented activities, residents can learn more about the power of smoke alarms;

  • Domestic Abuse Awareness Month begins

    The Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst community recognized Domestic Abuse Awareness Month with a proclamation ceremony at Tommy B's Community Activities Center Oct. 1. JB MDL major mission partner commanders will sign the proclamation demonstrating their commitment to preventing domestic violence.