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JB MDL mission essential warfighters
January 18, 2024 — U.S. Air Force Airmen base-wide maneuvered through harsh conditions to keep the mission going during a winter storm at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., Jan. 16, 2024... MORE

A U.S. Air Force Airman assigned to the 305th Air Mobility Wing monitors the flightline during a winter storm at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., Jan. 16, 2024. Airmen assigned to various JB MDL squadrons maneuvered through harsh conditions to keep the mission going despite several base closures due to safety concerns. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Austin Knox)

EOD blasts FTX
August 12, 2022 — Squadrons from the 87th Civil Engineering Explosive Ordnance Disposal, 514th CE, 914th CE and 621st Contingency Response Wing conducted a field training exercise, FTX, on Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst ranges during the week of Aug. 8-11... MORE

U.S. Air Force Airman lays down wire during field training exercise.

The 87th CES fire department unveils DOD award banner
October 23, 2019 — The 87th Civil Engineer Squadron fire department at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, New Jersey, unveiled the 2018 Department of Defense Annual Fire and Emergency Services Award Commemorative banner Oct. 21.Each year, this award is given to the fire department that made outstanding contributions to their respective installation and community. “It... MORE