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  • Get them off the X!

    U.S. Airmen from the 514th Air Mobility Wing and the 421st Combat Training Squadron, both at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, New Jersey, the 171st Air Refueling Wing, Pennsylvania, and Office of the Surgeon General, Headquarters U.S. Air Force, Virginia, participated in a test of concept TCCC

  • JB MDL Leading Total Force PME Forward

    JOINT BASE MCGUIRE-DIX-LAKEHURST, N.J. – The Kish Airman Leadership School has become the first of its kind to graduate a class containing students from all six of the uniformed military services, during the graduation ceremony of class 21-G, Oct. 21, on Joint Base MDL.

  • 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

  • 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,

  • JB MDL supports victims of interpersonal violence and domestic abuse

    On Aug. 1, 2021, the Special Victims’ Counsel expanded the scope of its services available to active-duty service members on Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., to support interpersonal violence victims. Under the Uniform Code of Military Justice, IPV includes: dating violence, family violence,

  • 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

  • 421st CTS gives Ravens hands-on training

    The U.S. Air Force Expeditionary Center's Phoenix Raven Qualification Course is dedicated to training its students to protect military aircraft in austere environments. Similarly, the 421st Combat Training Squadron has been dedicated to ensuring each Raven participant receives hands-on experience

  • 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

  • Resilience: Adapting to adversity

    In everyday life, there are a variety of challenges we may face - something as simple as running out of coffee in the morning or having an argument with kids before school can start a day off in the wrong direction. Most days, we can navigate through the stress of day-to-day experiences, but