AMC commander meets with Congress, mobility air force caucus

The Air Mobility Command commander, Gen. Carlton D. Everhart II, was invited by Congress to speak to congressional leaders at the Congressional Mobility Air Forces Caucus Breakfast, July 12, in Washington D.C.

Joint Base MDL EOD Airmen conduct emergency response training with FBI, EPA

Joint Base MDL explosive ordnance disposal Airmen joined forces with members of the Environmental Protection Agency, FBI and several other base agencies to participate in a three-day, multi-agency emergency response exercise here July 11-13.Each day of the exercise focused on a unique scenario that

JB MDL Airmen bring Ultimate Reach to Talisman Sabre 17

Three KC-10 Extenders from Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, New Jersey, departed to the Pacific to provide Global Reach support for Operation Talisman Sabre 17 on July 9. The ultimate destination for the refueling aircraft is Wake Island, a small atoll in the western Pacific Ocean. From Wake

JB MDL hosts inaugural Northeastern Ground Transportation Rodeo

The 87th Logistics Readiness Squadron hosted the first ever Northeastern Ground Transportation Rodeo here, June 9.The rodeo tested the skills of ground transportation Airmen from JB MDL, Dover Air Force Base and Joint Base Andrews in friendly competition. Each team was evaluated on individual and

Travis airmen refuel B-1 during Eager Lion 17

As part of Exercise Eager Lion 17, two KC-10 Extender crews from Travis Air Force Base, California, used the airfield on the McGuire-side of the Joint Base as a staging area for refueling operations over Newfoundland, May 18, 2017.  The Travis Airmen flew in formation far to the north and

Service members test themselves with Alpha Warrior

Members of the Alpha Warrior team stopped by the Joint Base during their Air Force Tour, at the Doughboy gym, here May 22-23, 2017.The athletes held a challenge promoting functional fitness and obstacle training on their Battle Rig that service members from every branch were able to try their luck

Col Thaden and Chief Poling Farewll Q&A

Honorary commanders participate in flyaway tour to Colorado

Honorary commanders from across Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst had an opportunity to see Peterson Air Force base, Schriever Air Force base and the United States Air Force Academy during their tour of military installations in Colorado, May 4 and 5, 2017. Honorary commanders are key civil leaders

Joint Base commemorates Hindenburg disaster's 80th anniversary

 The Joint Base community came together to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the Hindenburg disaster on the Lakehurst-side of Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, New Jersey, May 6, 2017.                                                      The Lakehurst-side gates were open to the public for the

Joint Base celebrates retiree appreciation

 Joint Base MDL members recently hosted the third annual Joint Retiree Appreciation Day at the Timmerman Center here April 29.  More than 1,200 retirees and family members attended this year’s event to take part in informational briefings from vendors and organizations that work to represent retired