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  • Restoring jets through fabrication and grit

    In the fast-paced world of aviation maintenance, where each repair poses a unique puzzle, adaptability and teamwork are essential. When a C-17 Globemaster III encountered unexpected damage and was stranded at Naval Station Norfolk, Virginia, it was more than a setback—it was a test of skill and

  • Generating Airpower: Maintenance's Last Line of Defense

    Aircraft metal technology Airmen are responsible for repairing, replacing, or creating parts for aircraft structures and ground equipment. Using a variety of tools, they ensure that the total force is fully equipped with sheet metal parts that meet and exceed mission demands.

  • Generating Airpower: I spy with NDI

    The Airmen of the 305th Maintenance Squadron non-destructive inspection flight play a critical role in ensuring the safety and reliability of aircraft and ground equipment at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J.

  • Train New, Work Smart

    Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst is home to a variety of teams, all with different missions. One such team is the Infinity Spark Innovation Lab, a center for service members to explore ideas, gain resources and support to improve their work centers and career fields.U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Devin

  • 305th AMXS gains Airmen, expands knowledge

    The 305th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron welcomed 47 Airmen from the 305th Maintenance Squadron to save time during C-17 Globemaster III home station check inspections and expand the knowledge of flightline maintainers.

  • Talking about your generation: 305th AMW hosts generation exercise

    The 305th Air Mobility Wing hosted a 2-day generation exercise to assess Airmen’s ability to quickly and effectively perform aircraft maintenance and launch aircraft. The maintainers launched 10 aircraft during the 48-hour simulated operation and performed more than 6 hours of maintenance on each

  • 305th MXS trains battle-ready Airmen

    The 305th Maintenance Squadron partnered with an instructor from Hill Air Force Base, Utah to host the first Aircraft Battle Damage Evaluator course at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, New Jersey, March 15-19.The ABDE course equipped eight students with knowledge to make quick repairs, efficiently