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AMC command team sees lethality, resilience on display at 305th Air Mobility Wing
November 7, 2022 — U.S. Air Force Gen. Mike Minihan, Air Mobility Command commander and Chief Master Sgt. Brian Kruzelnick, AMC command chief, and their spouses, visited the 305th Air Mobility Wing at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., on Oct. 31 – Nov. 1, 2022... MORE

87th MDG implements AFFORGEN deployment model
October 20, 2022 — On Oct. 1, the 87th Medical Group at Joint Base MDL transitioned to a new deployment model, Air Force Force Generation, allowing them to demonstrate their overall ability to generate, deploy, and project rapid global mobility around the world. Under AFFORGEN, Airmen will train, deploy, and recover as cohesive warfighting units throughout a two-year readiness cycle... MORE

Maj. Gen. Albert Miller visits the 305th AMW as director of the Aircrew Task Force
August 25, 2022 — U.S. Air Force Maj. Gen. Albert Miller visited the 305th Air Mobility wing as the director of the Aircraft Task Force to gain valuable feedback from Pilots, Airmen and Commanders on how to improve readiness, retention, and warfighting capabilities... MORE

U.S. Army Aviation Ramp MILCON Amplifies Readiness and Sustainment Capabilities
August 19, 2022 — A ribbon cutting ceremony was held today for the Army Aviation Facility Project, a MILCON effort valued at 11.7 million dollars and made possible through the joint effort of ASA Fort Dix and the U.S. Marine Corps Marine Aircraft Group 49... MORE

Gotham Warriors Project Joint Force Convergence with Annual Training
August 4, 2022 — During the month of July the U.S. Army 333rd Military Police Brigade from Farmingdale, New York, engaged in a large-scale training and development exercise at the Army Support Activity Fort Dix range complex and other Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst sites. Named Gotham Justice, this annual U.S. Army Reserve Command exercise focuses on detention operations and basic soldier skills such as weapons qualification and land navigation. ... MORE

305th AMW assists with Blackhawk upload
May 12, 2022 — The U.S. Army 150th Aviation Regiment and 305th Air Mobility Wing jointly processed and uploaded multiple UH-60M Blackhawks for delivery to an austere location on May 6, 2022, at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J... MORE

JBMDL conducts mission oriented protective posture gear inspection during Readiness Exercise 2022
April 5, 2022 — U.S. Air Force Airmen from the 305th Air Mobility Wing and 514th Air Mobility Wing simulated chemical exposure and mission oriented protective posture response, demonstrating the ability to survive and operate in a contested environment during a readiness exercise at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, New Jersey, Apr. 3, 2022. Training exercises reinforce Airmen readiness and deliberately strengthen Air Mobility Command’s warfighting culture in order to provide unrivaled Rapid Global Mobility capable of protecting and sustaining the Joint Force... MORE

Air mobility wings reinforce airmen readiness during joint base exercise
April 4, 2022 — Airmen from the 87th Air Base Wing, 305th Air Mobility Wing and 514th Air Mobility Wing at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst concluded phase 1 of Readiness Exercise 2022, demonstrating their overall ability to deploy and sustain rapid global mobility around the world. ... MORE

“Home of the Ultimate Weapon” hosts USARC Conference
March 25, 2022 — The Army Support Activity Fort Dix served as the host for the U.S. Army Reserve Command’s Senior Leader and Garrison Commander Conference held March 23-24, 2022. U.S. Army Maj. Gen. Gregory Mosser, U.S. Army Reserve Command deputy commanding general, led the two-day conference where garrison command teams and senior leaders from across the U.S. Army Reserve came together to lay the foundation for training, readiness, and garrison infrastructure advancement over the next 10 years. ... MORE

N.J. Army National Guard Soldiers conduct Air Assault training
February 22, 2022 — New Jersey Army National Guard UH-60 Black Hawk helicopters conduct air assault training on Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., Feb. 18, 2022. Company A, 1st Battalion, 114th Infantry (Air Assault), practiced air insertion techniques and link up procedures semiannually to maintain soldiers’ combat readiness and for the use in the Army National Guard’s eXportable Combat Training Capability Program and at the Joint Readiness Training Center... MORE