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  • Jet engine mechanics power aircraft into skies

    Airmen from the 305th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, New Jersey, discuss how to fix a maintenance issue on a C-17 Globemaster engine during a maintenance check August 2, 2019. For the 305th AMXS, conducting maintenance is vital to ensure every C-17 is fit to fly

  • Mobility Airmen and artillery Soldiers combine strengths

    U.S. Air Force Airmen from the 305th Air Mobility Wing at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, New Jersey, and U.S. Army Soldiers from the 3rd Battalion, 321st Field Artillery Regiment at Ft. Bragg, North Carolina, conducted a High Mobility Artillery Rocket System Rapid Infiltration exercise at Pope

  • JBMDL Airmen remember WWII fallen in England

    June 6, 1944. Allied forces storm the beaches in Normandy, France to push back German forces occupying the area. Often referred to as D-Day, it is considered as one of the largest invasions in history. Seventy five years later, Airmen from Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, New Jersey, honored the

  • JBMDL Airmen honor World War II fallen

    A reverend with the St. John the Baptist Chelveston Church in Chelveston, England, provides a religious service to include Airmen from the 305th Air Mobility Wing, Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, New Jersey, May 26, 2019. The service, which payed respects to the 305th Bomb Group which has evolved

  • KC-46A Pegasus’ first visit to the Joint Base

    Boeing’s KC-46A Pegasus made its first appearance at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, New Jersey, May 21 to give personnel a first look at the Air Force’s newest aerial refueling aircraft. This visiting jet is assigned to the 22nd Air Refueling Wing at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. “We’re here

  • PMEL keeps JBMDL precise

    The Precision Measurement Equipment Laboratory at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, New Jersey, the largest PMEL facility in Air Mobility Command and second largest across the Air Force, is responsible for ensuring precision in electronic equipment of over 18,000 items.PMEL is made up of three

  • Jersey Devil 19 enhances rapid global mobility

    Jersey Devil 19, a U.S. Air Force mobility exercise involving six wings, began Feb. 27 and focused on training in rapid global mobility enabling Airmen to deploy in a moment’s notice to deter crises around the world.

  • AMC commander, command chief visit JB MDL

    United States Air Force Gen. Maryanne Miller, Air Mobility Command commander and Chief Master Sgt. Terrence Greene, AMC command chief, visited Joint Base MDL Feb. 12-14 to visit with Airmen from the 305th Air Mobility Wing and the 87th Air Base Wing to receive an immersion into their missions.During

  • Airmen demonstrate Rapid Global Mobility in Venezuela humanitarian mission

    Airlifting 250 tons of relief supplies to alleviate a humanitarian crisis on the other side of the hemisphere requires layers coordination between multiple military and civilian agencies in a condensed timeframe.But that’s just what Airmen of the 305th Air Mobility Wing accomplished Feb. 16,

  • Total electrical failure, local pilot saved

    On April 15, 2018, a well-developed storm spanning the entire East Coast was producing thick, low cloud cover, rain showers and strong winds. In a series of unfortunate events exacerbated by weather, a fateful day lay ahead for one pilot and the McGuire Radar Approach Control System team.   While