Sept. 23, 2022 A Time to Heal: JB MDL kicks off Suicide Prevention Month September is a time of healing. Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst recognized Suicide Prevention month to raise awareness on suicide prevention in continuing to improve the community’s mental health and wellness. During the month, the Suicide Prevention Awareness Office hosted various events and
Sept. 22, 2022 AMC Surgeon General visits Joint Base MDL U.S. Air Force Col. Rudolph Cachuela, Air Mobility Command surgeon general, and Chief Master Sgt. James Woods, AMC Office of the Surgeon General chief of medical enlisted force, speaks with 87th Medical Group staff onboard a KC-46A Pegasus during his visit to Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J.,
Sept. 22, 2022 305th Multi-Capable Airmen course enhances Force Generation The 305th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron partnered with the 305th Aerial Port Squadron to host a two-day Multi-Capable Airman course on Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J. from Sept. 19 to 20, 2022. The course utilized instructors from the 305th APS to train C-17 Globemaster crew chiefs in aerial
Sept. 13, 2022 305th Air Mobility Wing activates 911th Air Refueling Squadron The 305th Air Mobility Wing reactivated the 911th Air Refueling Squadron with an assumption of command ceremony on 9 September at Seymour-Johnson Air Force Base, N.C.
Sept. 9, 2022 Joint Base MDL leadership promote suicide prevention awareness one sign at a time On Sept. 8, Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst leadership and members of the Suicide Prevention Awareness program greeted the joint base community coming into the base, while holding signs of positive messaging, in support of Suicide Awareness Month on Joint Base MDL, N.J. The Suicide Prevention
Sept. 7, 2022 Joint Base MDL leadership attends Suicide Prevention Month declaration signing On Sept. 6, Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst leadership attended the Suicide Prevention Month declaration signing event at Tommy B's lounge on Joint Base MDL. The main attendees of the event were U.S. Air Force Col. Wes Adams, Joint Base MDL and 87th Air Base Wing commander, U.S. Navy Capt. Frank
Aug. 30, 2022 6th AS conducts ACE training to prepare for AFFORGEN transition on Joint Base MDL On August 24, Airmen from the 6th AS, 305th Air Mobility Wing conducted integrated training and utilized Agile Combat Employment concepts on Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst to prepare for Air Force Force Generation deployments. Exercising ACE elements enables our forces to operate with varying
Aug. 23, 2022 305th Airmen work around the clock to fulfill Ukraine's Priority Security Assistance Package Airmen assigned to the 305th Aerial Port Squadron recently worked around the clock to fulfill a priority security assistance package for Ukraine. These CAN-DO Airmen delivered globally integrated installation mission support that enhanced readiness and lethality for Ukrainian warfighters.
Aug. 12, 2022 EOD blasts FTX Squadrons from the 87th Civil Engineering Explosive Ordnance Disposal, 514th CE, 914th CE and 621st Contingency Response Wing conducted a field training exercise, FTX, on Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst ranges during the week of Aug. 8-11.
Aug. 12, 2022 Hackensack Police Department Youth Academy visits Joint Base MDL Class participants from the Hackensack Police Department Youth Academy came to visit Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst on August 10th. The Hackensack P.D. Youth Academy is a weeklong event that provides seventh to twelfth grade class participants the opportunity to learn about the experiences inside