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  • New Jersey Civil Air Patrol Honors Maj. Thomas B. McGuire, Jr.

    New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy issued a letter today remembering the “life and legacy” of Maj. Thomas B. McGuire, Jr., World War II hero and one of the U.S. military’s most decorated fighter pilots. Members of Civil Air Patrol presented the letter to U.S. Air Force Col. Wes Adams, Joint Base

  • 87th Civil Engineer Group conducts ATSO exercise

    U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 87th Civil Engineering Group emerge after being exposed to CS gas during an Ability to Survive and Operate exercise at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., July 14, 2022. The exercise provided Airmen with in-depth instruction on basic survival and operational

  • Time to Have Some Fun: 87th FSS and ITT continue to support Joint Base MDL

    As the summer season kicks off, the 87th Force Support Squadron continues to bring fun and excitement to the joint base community. The 87th FSS works with Information, Tickets, and Travel (ITT) to support service members by providing discounted tickets to various recreational events and activities

  • Recharge Room Unveiled for 87th MDG

    In an effort to help maintain the mental well-being of the medical staff, the 87th Medical Group teamed up with the Community Action Team (CAT) to establish a recharge room in the medical center at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst.

  • From LeMay to Lo Bianco, the Legacy of the 305th AMW's CAN DO Spirit

    The 305th Air Mobility Wing has a rich heritage dating back to the 305th Bombardment Group, where then U.S. Air Force Colonel Curtis LeMay serving as their first group commander, embodied the CAN DO spirit in the nation’s war against Nazi Germany.79 years later, U.S. Air Force Colonel Michele Lo

  • AMCTES Partners with Adopt-a-Highway

    The Air Mobility Command Test and Evaluation Squadron (AMCTES) held a roadside clean-up for Adopt-a-Highway along Route 68 between mile markers 2 and 3, on June 1, 2022

  • Formula Drift Duo Visits JB MDL

    Formula Drift racing duo Branden and Amanda Sorensen visited different squadrons within the 305th Air Mobility Wing and 87th Air Base Wing last week to interact with Airmen and learn about different United States Air Force career fields. U.S. Air Force Recruiting has partnered with Formula drift for

  • 87th Mission Support Group Change of Command

    U.S. Air Force Col. Janette Ketchum relinquished command of the 87th Mission Support Group to U.S. Air Force Col. Robert Grimmett during a change of command ceremony on Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., June 16, 2022.

  • 87th Medical Group Change of Command

    U.S. Air Force Col. Scott Hughes relinquished command of the 87th Medical Group to U.S. Air Force Col. Bridget Gill, during a change of command ceremony on Joint Base MDL, N.J., June 15, 2022.

  • U.S. Transcom Commander visits Joint Base MDL

    U.S. Air Force Gen. Jacqueline Van Ovost, U.S. Transportation Command commander, toured the U.S. Air Force Expeditionary Center, coined Airmen for their services during Operation Allies Welcome, addressed recent graduates of the Advanced Study of Air Mobility course, and flew in a KC-46 Pegasus