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  • Local community extends support to mission

    Rolling down the street in a 12-ton mine resistant ambush protected all-terrain vehicle is commonplace for Soldiers in Afghanistan, but for civilians living around Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst it's the experience of a lifetime. Just ask John Hood, Burlington County Military Affairs Committee

  • Joint base hosts STOMP workshop

    Approximately 100 servicemembers from the Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst community gathered at the Timmermann Center for a two-day workshop on Specialized Training of Military Parents and the Exceptional Family Member Program Monday and Tuesday.STOMP a federally funded Parent Training and

  • Make your vote count with FVAP

    Voters who have not registered for the Nov. 2 election or requested a ballot still have time to cast their vote. With the new federal mandate for electronic transmission, voters can complete all steps of the voting process at www.fvap.gov. The Federal Voting Assistance Program allows servicemembers

  • 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