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  • 305th AMW Airmen conduct first hot pit refueling

    U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 87th Logistics Readiness Squadron and the 305th Air Mobility Wing conduct a hot pit refueling at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., Oct. 17, 2023.

  • JB MDL hosts KC-46A Pegasus Weapons System Council

    U.S. Air Force Col. Elizabeth Hanson, 305th Air Mobility Wing Commander, presents closing remarks during the bi-annual KC-46A Pegasus Weapons System Council meeting hosted at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., Oct. 17, 2023.

  • JB MDL hosts Comprehensive Fitness Day

    Guest speaker Kevin Hines shares his story of survival during a Comprehensive Fitness Day event at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., Oct. 16, 2023. The JB MDL Integrated Prevention and Resilience Office coordinated multiple events throughout the day to promote mental, physical, social and

  • 87th EOD Trains To Clear Improvised Flight Line

    Explosive ordnance disposal technicians from the 87th Civil Engineer Squadron, train to dispose of the disabled ordnance at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., on Sept 26, 2023. The EOD technicians are trained to clear unexploded ordnance from an improvised flight line.

  • JB MDL holds Navy chief pinning ceremony

    A Chief Petty Officer pinning ceremony took place Sept. 29, 2023 at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J. This promotion signifies the transition from non-commissioned officer to Senior NCO. Being the first rank in the SNCO tier, this is a milestone for the great responsibilities that lie ahead in

  • JB MDL Bids Farewell to Legacy Fireman

    After nearly four decades of unwavering dedication and selfless service, Capt. Leonard Dotson Jr., a distinguished firefighter at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, is bidding farewell to his illustrious career. His retirement marks the end of an era, leaving behind a legacy of courage and commitment

  • Meet your commander: Col. Anthony L. Smith

    Col. Anthony L. Smith officially took the reigns as the Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst commander and the 87th Air Base Wing commander earlier this year on June 20. Prior to JB MDL, Smith served as the Director for Financial Management and Comptroller, Headquarters Air Mobility Command where he was

  • JB MDL converts to white phosphor NVGs for KC-46A

    Airmen from the 305th Air Mobility Wing have been maintaining vital mission implementations to complete the conversion from legacy green night vision goggles to white phosphor NVGs for the KC-46A Pegasus at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst.