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  • Joint Base MDL honors POW/MIA Remembrance Week

    Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst personnel participated in a 24-hour walk or run event, and the candle light vigil ceremony, during POW/MIA Remembrance Week. POW/MIA Remembrance Week honors the Prisoners of War and Missing in Action troops nationwide through ceremonies, candlelight vigils, and

  • ASA Dix hosts Joint Base MDL command team immersion

    On Jul. 15, 2021, Army Support Activity, Dix, hosted an immersion event with the Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst command team. ASA Dix introduced the command team to the various missions under ASA Dix jurisdiction.

  • Medic Pride: 87th MDG participates in whole-of-government FEMA tasking

    Between the months of March and May, Airmen from the 87th Medical Group were dispatched to the Roosevelt Park COVID vaccination distribution site, located in Gary, Indiana. The deployment occurred in support of a Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) request to assist with whole-of-government

  • That’s a Wrap: 87th MDG ends outdoor COVID-19 testing

    Fourteen months ago, the 87th Medical Group set up an outdoor testing site as a way to promote health and safety around JB MDL. As COVID-19 cases are now declining, the 87th Medical Group ended outdoor COVID-19 testing on June 10th, 2021.U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. David Jarnot, 87th Medical Support

  • Female Defenders Don New Armor

    Female defenders of the 87th Security Forces Squadron received the first batch of Aspetto ‘Mach-V’ body armor, in early May 2021. The female body armor features increased mobility, load carriage support, and comfort while still maintaining coverage of vital organs for female defenders.

  • JB MDL Airman receives acceptance into AF Academy Prep School

    U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Franz Abagat, 87th Civil Engineering Squadron emergency management specialist, recently received notification that he has been accepted into the U.S. Air Force Academy Preparatory School. The school provides enlisted service members with the academic, leadership and

  • 87th ABW looks for new ways to develop its civilian workforce

    The 87th Air Base Wing is looking for new ways to improve the civilian workforce on Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst and provide opportunities to develop professional skills needed to be effective leaders.One initiative that the 87th ABW is testing is the enrollment of civilians into Airman