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  • Out with the old, in with the new: New PAR system at JB MDL

    A contractor loosens bolts on the Precision Approach Radar 2000 system, used by the U.S. Marine Corps Marine Aircraft Group 49 at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., July 16, 2025. The old radar system was replaced with the AN/FPN-68 PAR to provide MAG-49 a better system to use when landing the

  • 305th AMW teams take top honors at 2025 Mobility Vanguard

    U.S. Air Force Airmen of the 305th Air Mobility Wing (AMW), headquartered at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, New Jersey, made a powerful showing at the 2025 Mobility Vanguard strategic evaluation held April 23-25 at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, bringing home top honors among an elite international

  • Mission Ready Equipment

    Aircrew mission essential items are stored and maintained inside the 305th Operations Support Squadron Aircrew Flight Equipment facility at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., Feb. 5, 2025. AFE specialists perform routine maintenance on regularly used items such as helmets and oxygen masks to

  • JB MDL Airman killed in off-base vehicle accident

    An Airman from the 605th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron died as a result of an off-base vehicle accident at approximately 7 a.m. Feb. 6, 2025, near Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J.

  • Empowering the next generation: JROTC cadets meet 305th AMW

    The 2nd Aerial Refueling Squadron hosted Mount Olive High School Junior Reserve Officers' Training Corps cadets during an orientation flight on a KC-46A Pegasus aircraft at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, New Jersey, Jan. 14, 2025. U.S. Air Force Col. Kathleen M. Hasson, 305th Air Mobility Wing

  • The 305th APS sends food rations to EUCOM

    The 305th Aerial Port Squadron palletizes food rations to send to a U.S. European Command area of operations at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., Jan. 1, 2025. The 305th Air Mobility Wing operates two of America's largest strategic aerial ports supporting the delivery of cargo and personnel to

  • ‘Can Do’ wing booms into Operation Crimson Snowman

    Operation Crimson Snowman focused on the capabilities of the KC-46 Pegasus aircraft, with a significant emphasis on boom-equipped aerial refueling—a critical specialty the RCAF is poised to adopt and begin operations in 2027.