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  • Mission Bound: 305th Air Mobility Wing Departs for Mobility Guardian 2023

    Airmen assigned to the 305th Air Mobility Wing, depart for Mobility Guardian 2023, at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., July 5, 2023. MG23 has evolved from previous U.S.-based iterations, focusing on overcoming distance to deliver vital mobilization, deployment, and sustainment functions for

  • 305th AMW celebrates a century of air mobility

    On June 27, 1923, The U.S. Army Air Service conducted the first aerial refueling mission, passing 75 gallons of gasoline through a hose from one De Haviland DH-4B to another. This marked the first air-to-air refueling using a gravity-flow hose. To commemorate this historic date, the 305th Air

  • The End of an Era

    The 305th and 514th Air Mobility Wings bid farewell to KC-10 tail number 84-0188 on June 21 and 22, 2023, at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J.The farewell ceremonies commemorated the 33-year legacy of the KC-10 and marked the ending of the KC-10 fleet for the joint base.

  • 305th AMW SERE Operations conducts Water Survival Preparation

    Airmen assigned to the 305th Air Mobility Wing conducted a Water Survival Preparation Course at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J. on 7 June, 2023.Survival, Evasion, Resistance, and Escape is an established career field dedicated to increasing survivability of personnel when isolated in remote

  • JB MDL brings back 'Power in the Pines' after Five-Year Hiatus

    After a five-year hiatus, Power in the Pines returned with the 2023 Air and Space Open House at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J from 20 - 21 May.The ASOH is the largest public event held at JB MDL, showcasing air superiority from both the ground and sky. The flight line also displayed a

  • 305th AMW Wing Photos 2023

    U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 305th Air Mobility Wing pose for a flight line photo on 10 May, 2023 at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J.

  • 305th MXG hosts annual Knucklebuster Awards Banquet

    The 305th Maintenance Group hosted the 2023 Knucklebuster Award banquet for both active duty and Air Force Reserve members with the 514th Air Mobility Wing on 5 May, 2023, at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J.

  • 305th OSS says ‘Can Do’ to advancing Global Air Superiority

    The 305th Air Mobility Wing hosted the Operational Support Squadron Symposium at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., with Squadron Commanders and Senior Enlisted Leaders convening to discuss the latest trends and challenges in operational support.The symposium, which ran from April 19-20, 2023,