June 30, 2021 Get to Know You: U.S. Air Force Col. Wes Adams, Joint Base and 87th Air Base Wing Commander On Jun. 16, 2021, U.S. Air Force Col. Wes Adams assumed command of Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst and the 87th Air Base Wing. Adams shared his past experiences, vision, and feelings on rejoining the Joint Base community.