Story by Senior Airman Matt Porter | Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst | 01.04.2023
JOINT BASE MCGUIRE-DIX-LAKEHURST, NJ — Marines assigned to Marine Aircraft Group 49 built ordnance with the assistance of the 305th Air Mobility Wing Munitions Depot on Dec. 16, 2022, at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst....
Story by Senior Airman Matt Porter | Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst | 10.21.2022
The 87th Security Forces Squadron K-9 section held a Joint Force training with members of the Marine Aircraft Group 49 where military working dogs were familiarized with helicopter transportation. By leveraging resources and training capabilities, two Joint Partners were able to immerse pilots, air crew, and military working dogs in a potential real-world scenario with aircraft....
Story by Senior Airman Matt Porter | Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst | 07.16.2022
The U.S. Marine Corps. Marine Aircraft Group 49 held a change of command ceremony on 16 July, 2022, at Army Support Activity Fort Dix....
Story by Cpl. Gabrielle Quire | Marine Forces Reserve (MARFORRES) | 09.18.2016
Marine Aircraft Group 49, 4th Marine Aircraft Wing held a memorial ceremony Sept. 18, 2016 at Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Base New Orleans, Louisiana, to honor two fallen pilots from their unit....
Story by Cpl. Joseph Karwick | Marine Forces Reserve (MARFORRES) | 08.28.2014
After more than 40 years of service, the Marine Corps retired the aging UH-1N Huey helicopter during a “sundown ceremony” Aug. 28, 2014, aboard Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Base, New Orleans....
Story by Lance Cpl. Phillip Patten | Marine Forces Reserve (MARFORRES) | 06.15.2014
More than a dozen Marine officers and pilots took their seats and pulled out their notepads, all in need of information on targets and enemy operations. They fixed on a young junior Marine delivering her first “air-intelligence brief.”...
Story by Staff Sgt. David Carbajal | Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst | 05.31.2013
Marines of Marine Aircraft Group 49 departed their home station at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst May 30-31, 2013, for a deployment to the Pacific as part of the U.S. Marine Corps’ resumption of the Unit Deployment Program....
Story by Cpl. Zaid Dannsa | Marine Forces Reserve (MARFORRES) | 11.02.2012
Marine special operations forces cleared buildings on the edge of a simulated town in the Mojave Desert, populated with role-playing insurgents Oct. 9....