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  • Port Dogs deliver holiday cheer to Pituffik Space Base

    For over 20 years the U.S. Air Force has sustained a channel mission to provide essential food supplies to Pituffik Space Base in Greenland. As part of this mission, the 305th Aerial Port Squadron delivered essential goods including pine trees to Pituffik Space Base from Joint Base

  • KC-46 instructor brings immersive technology to STEM students

    When not leading virtual reality training on the KC-46A Pegasus aircraft, U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Scott Seal, 305th Maintenance Group KC-46 VR training lead and hydraulics instructor, brings the world of immersive technology to local students in science, technology, engineering and math summer

  • Port Dawgs host inaugural in-house rodeo

    The 305th Aerial Port Squadron held an inaugural in-house rodeo competition at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst N.J., Oct. 17, 2024. Similar to previous iterations, this year’s competition focused heavily on transportation fundamentals while emphasizing teamwork, operational readiness and

  • ‘Can Do’ wing immerses leaders into KC-46 mission

    Aircrews and maintainers assigned to the 305th Air Mobility Wing hosted 18th Air Force senior leaders during an east coast introductory base tour at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, New Jersey, Sept. 26, 2024.

  • 'Can Do' wing's first all-call with Hasson

    Standing before a packed theater of Airmen and support staff, Hasson emphasized the importance of operational readiness, innovation and swift mission execution anytime, anywhere.

  • All-Electric Fixed-Wing Offloads Cargo at JB MDL

    Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst played a vital role in a historic first cargo flight as part of a demonstration of the ALIA CTOL battery-powered fixed-wing aircraft, July 9, 2024. The National Aerospace Research and Technology Park (NARTP) in Atlantic City tested the aircraft’s cargo usage by

  • 605th AMXS Memorializes the KC-10

    A newly installed static display of a KC-10 Extender boom is showcased at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., June 25, 2024. Formerly, the 605th Aircraft Generation Squadron, now known as the 605th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, was activated on July 1, 1995, in support of the then McGuire Air

  • 'John Burn 49 – Cleared for takeoff'

    On May 22, 2024, U.S. Air Force Airmen from the 305th Air Mobility Wing embarked on a heritage journey aboard a KC-46 Pegasus – a unique mission with the callsign “John Burn 49.”