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  • NASCAR Team Honors Major Thomas McGuire’s Legacy

    The colors of Major Thomas McGuire’s personal plane, “Pudgy” flew again the weekend of July 22 at Pocono Raceway in the NASCAR Xfinity Series race Explore the Pocono Mountains 225. Team Jordan Anderson Racing painted their number 27 entry in tribute to the design that Maj McGuire flew during World

  • SNCO Induction Ceremony 2023

    U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. selects assigned to McGuire Air Force Base participated in a Senior Noncommissioned Officer Induction Ceremony held at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J. on 28 August, 2023.

  • 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