Story by Senior Airman Matt Porter | Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst | 04.08.2022
Airmen from the 87th Air Base Wing, 305th Air Mobility Wing, and 514th Air Mobility Wing at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst began phase two of Readiness Exercise 2022, Apr. 3. While phase one focused on pre-deployment and personal readiness, phase two tested an integrated construct of multiple mission partners, joint services, and their ability to survive and operate in contested, austere......
Story by Daniel Barney | Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst | 02.10.2022
JOINT BASE MCGUIRE-DIX-LAKEHURST, NJ – Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst welcomes U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Michael Wynne as our new 87th Air Base Wing command chief. With more than 25 years of military service, Wynne is fully prepared to take on this position to successfully lead Joint Base MDL into the future. Wynne is joined by his wife Andrea, sons Austin and Cory, and their......
Story by Staff Sgt. Shay Stuart | Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst | 07.08.2021
U.S. Navy Capt. William R. Sherrod relinquished command of Naval Air Engineering Station Lakehurst to Capt. Frank T. Ingargiola during a change of command ceremony at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, New Jersey, July 8....
Story by Senior Airman Shay Stuart | Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst | 07.06.2021
The 2nd Air Refueling Squadron said farewell to the KC-10 Extender during a final flight on June 30 at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, NJ. The 2nd ARS has officially transitioned to being a KC-46 squadron on July 1, marking its 24th aircraft since 1915....
Story by Senior Airman Shay Stuart | Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst | 06.25.2021
U.S. Army Col. Frederick Toti relinquished command of the 2nd Reserve Officers’ Training Corps “Freedom” Brigade to U.S. Army Col. Kandace Daffin during a change of command ceremony at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., June 25, 2021....
Story by Airman 1st Class Azaria Loyd | Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst | 06.25.2021
One hundred years ago, the Naval Air Station, Lakehurst, was commissioned in June 1921. Today the unit, now known as Naval Support Activity, Lakehurst, continues to be at the forefront of naval aviation, research, development and fleet support. Joint Base MDL members recognized NSA Lakehurst’s heritage and current capabilities during a centennial celebration, June 25....
Story by Senior Airman Shay Stuart | Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst | 04.07.2021
Tucked back on Army Support Activity Fort Dix sits the 99th Medical Equipment Concentration Site. To the untrained eye, the 99th MECS looks like an unassuming warehouse from the outside, but within this building is a vast supply of medical equipment that is essential to the U.S. Army Reserve....
Story by Senior Airman Shay Stuart | Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst | 03.27.2021
U.S. Army Reserve Officers' Training Corps cadets from across the Northeast traveled to Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, New Jersey to compete in the annual Brigade Ranger Challenge that took place March 26-28. The intent of the Ranger Challenge is to test cadets mentally and physically while developing their leadership abilities and fostering teamwork....