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Nov. 2, 2021
How to Prevent the Flu

Influenza (flu) season happens every year. It starts in the fall and continues into the spring. Flu is a potentially serious illness that can lead to a few days of feeling bad and missing work, or it may result in more serious health complications.What is the flu?The flu is a contagious respiratory
Nov. 1, 2021
JB MDL Couple on a Mission for Life

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Marcus Slade, 87th Air Base Wing non-commissioned officer in charge of chapel readiness, and his wife Patrice, 87th Civil Engineer Group unit program coordinator, serve as members of the New Jersey chapter of the American Foundation of Suicide Prevention (AFSP). Since 2017,
Oct. 8, 2021
Where There's Smoke

Fire Prevention Week is observed each year during the week of October 9th in commemoration of the Great Chicago Fire, which began on October 8, 1871. The blaze claimed the lives of more than 250 people, left 100,000 homeless, destroyed more than 17,400 structures, and burned more than 2,000 acres of
Oct. 1, 2021
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.
Sept. 30, 2021
Full Steam Ahead: 87th CES Power Plant drives JB MDL flight testing operations

With 33 years of experience, and the responsibility of supervising a 13-member crew, a typical morning for Mike Lenihan, 87th Civil Engineer Squadron boiler plant operator supervisor, starts with a walk around the 87th CES Power Plant on Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst. The morning walk-around
Sept. 21, 2021
Joint Base MDL honors POW/MIA Remembrance Week

Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst personnel participated in a 24-hour walk or run event, and the candle light vigil ceremony, during POW/MIA Remembrance Week. POW/MIA Remembrance Week honors the Prisoners of War and Missing in Action troops nationwide through ceremonies, candlelight vigils, and
Sept. 2, 2021
Task Force-Liberty FAQs

Q1. Can they leave base? A1. We currently provide our Afghan guests with culturally appropriate food, water, bedding, religious services, recreational activities, and other requirements such as transportation from the port of entry to the location of accommodations, and some medical
Aug. 30, 2021
CHPS promotes ‘Move More’ physical activity challenge

During September and October, Civilian Health Promotion Services will promote and conduct its Move More physical activity challenge.
Aug. 4, 2021
Joint Base MDL Pharmacist receives Outstanding Civilian Career Service Award

Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst congratulated Alan Farquharson, 87th Medical Group pharmacist, with the Outstanding Civilian Career Service Award for contributing twenty-eight years of service within the Joint Base MDL community.Farquharson served as a pharmacist working at the same building on
June 30, 2021
Get to Know You: U.S. Air Force Col. Wes Adams, Joint Base and 87th Air Base Wing Commander

On Jun. 16, 2021, U.S. Air Force Col. Wes Adams assumed command of Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst and the 87th Air Base Wing. Adams shared his past experiences, vision, and feelings on rejoining the Joint Base community.