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  • New Weapons Platform Touches Down At JB MDL

    Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron 773 (HMLA-773) conducted training on weapons systems on the newly acquired AH-1Z after transitioning from the legacy AH-1W this past year. Training was conducted on the Fort Dix Military Reservation's Aerial Gunnery Range around sundown on September 21, 2021.

  • Registration website eases COVID vaccination process

    As the COVID-19 vaccine becomes increasingly available, the 87th Medical Group has been working around-the-clock to vaccinate the Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst community. The medical team has been administering the vaccine to both military and civilian personnel based on a priority list issued by

  • Vipers in the Garden State

    The Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron 773 received its first set of new attack helicopters earlier this year. The AH-1Z Viper, also known as Zulu, replaced its predecessor, the AH-1W Super Cobra, as the Marine Corps' primary aircraft for defense. The Vipers are equipped with modern upgrades

  • Joint Base MDL plans to Connect to Protect during Suicide Prevention Month

    Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst is committed to preventing suicide among Service members and families.Suicide prevention is a Department of Defense (DoD) priority throughout the year, but during September—Suicide Prevention Month—the Department brings added attention to the complex issue of suicide

  • First ever: Kish Airman Leadership School graduates all-service ALS class

    For the first time in recorded history, Kish Airman Leadership School on Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, New Jersey, graduated a class consisting of military individuals from the U.S. Air Force, U.S. Navy, U.S. Marine Corps, U.S. Army and U.S. Coast Guard. The all-service class, Class 19-G, will

  • Joint Base MDL celebrates 10-year anniversary

    Service members, civic leaders, and senior leaders hosted a 10-year anniversary of the nation’s only tri-service installation with the Celebration of the Decennium at Doughboy Field on Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, New Jersey, Oct. 1. The celebration consisted of a re-dedication ceremony, static

  • Sailor bridges new relationships with community

     Service members from the Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst were recognized for building the Liberty Bridge at Newbury School in Howell, New Jersey, Sept. 27, 2019.Petty Officer 1st Class Ernesto Cortez led a team to build this bridge for more than 400 students who attend the school.Dr. James Quinn,