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  • 100 miles rucked for 9/11

    In remembrance of 9/11, Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst service members and volunteers walked 100 miles beginning Sept. 10. During the annual ruck march, the participants received cash donations from patrons or online donations through one of the various social media outlets created for the cause.

  • Army hosts 2018 Service Member of the Year Competition

    Their boots slightly sank into the mud with each step, making the road seem tougher to tread.             The inconsistent downpour made the handles of the already over 180 pound filled stretcher almost impossible to carry on the milelong stretch to the finish line of the first day of

  • Lakehurst reopens renovated recreation center

    Sailors assigned to multiple units from Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst waited for a ceremony to start during a ceremony marking the reopening of the Flight Deck on Joint Base MDL, New Jersey, Nov. 1, 2018. The Sailors stood in a flight formation for the duration of the ceremony before being

  • Medical clinic hosts open house for providers

    U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Richard Kipp, 87th Aerospace Medicine Squadron commander, gives opening remarks during an open house at the 87th Medical Group on Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, New Jersey, Oct. 25, 2018. Approximately 200 local health care providers who work with the 87th MDG treating

  • Airmen represent Gold Star families in ruck march

    Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst Airmen run to the finish line during the 12th Annual Gold Star Ruck March on Joint Base MDL, New Jersey, Oct. 6, 2018. Participants pushed themselves on the last stretch towards the finish line of the three mile ruck march that honored fallen service members. (U.S.

  • Family Advocacy hosts domestic abuse discussion panel

             Members from around the joint base gathered to attend a domestic abuse panel discussion hosted by the 87th Medical Group Family Advocacy Program at Tommy B’s Community Activity Center, here, Oct. 12.     Family advocacy works closely with courts and law enforcement to provide a safe

  • Breast cancer survivor gives power to victim stereotype

    She traced her thumb over the black buttons as she anxiously pulled her chartreuse button-up over her chest. She was preparing to share her story of the missing parts of her. Dr. Michaelene Kloster, 99th Readiness Division chief of staff and retired U.S. Army brigadier general, shared her story of

  • JB MDL opens Infinity Spark innovation lab

    The newly completed Infinity Spark innovation lab is now open to the Joint Base community at building 2508, here, Oct. 3. The centrally located lab is open 24/7 for any one on Joint Base MDL with a DoD ID that has an innovative idea to make their work centers and career field operate more

  • POW/MIA 5k

    The first five service members to cross the POW/MIA 5K finish line pose for a photo at Doughboy Field on Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, New Jersey, Sept. 21, 2018. The POW/MIA 5K’s purpose is to raise awareness for prisoners of war and those missing in action. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st

  • US Marines assist Army in joint training exercise

    A U.S. Marine Corps CH-53E Super Stallion lifts a U.S. Army Humvee during a joint training exercise near Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, New Jersey, Sept. 6, 2018. Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 772 (HMH-772) worked with 101st Airborne Division to train on sling loading procedures and