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JB MDL commemorates Police Week 2024
Service members assigned to the 87th Security Forces Squadron participate in an opening ceremony for Police Week at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., May 13, 2024. In 1962, President John F. Kennedy proclaimed May 15 as National Peace Officers Memorial Day and the calendar week in which May 15 falls, as National Police Week.
May 16, 2024 - In 1962, President John F. Kennedy proclaimed May 15 as National Peace Officers Memorial Day and the calendar week in which May 15 falls, as National Police Week...

HUREX Enhances preparedness for swift recovery
Members across Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., participate in a deep-dive hurricane preparedness exercise, April 29-May 10, 2024. Participants in the Emergency Operations Center engaged in simulated exercises, discussions, and checklist evaluations to identify avenues for enhancing resilience against future hurricanes. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Austin Knox)
May 13, 2024 - JOINT BASE MCGUIRE-DIX-LAKEHURST, N.J. – Members across Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, New Jersey, recently participated in a deep-dive hurricane preparedness exercise from April 29-May 10...

CAP pilots credit survival to SERE training
Civil Air Patrol 1st Lt. Alysia Larson, West Bay Composite Squadron Emergency Services officer and Professional Development officer, and her husband, Capt. Paul Larson, West Bay Composite Squadron Character Development officer, were about a half-mile from Quonset State Airport, R.I., when their aircraft’s engine lost power short of the runway and they found themselves 2,600 feet from shore having to swim in the choppy, frigid water of Narragansett Bay, R.I., March 30, 2024. Alysia Larson credits their survival to training they received from U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Sam Neitzer, 305th Operations Support Squadron Survival, Evasion, Resistance and Escape Tactics noncommissioned officer in charge, at Hawk Mountain Ranger School in July 2022. (Courtesy photo)
May 13, 2024 - Two experienced Civil Air Patrol pilots recently put their survival training to the test, thanks in part to a Survival, Evasion, Resistance and Escape expert assigned to Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, New Jersey, when...

JB MDL Bring Your Child to Work Day
U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Mario Sales, 421st Combat Training Squadron, academics noncommissioned officer in charge, participates in the Bring Your Child to Work Day festivities at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., April 25, 2024. The event highlights the JB MDL mission to children during the Month of the Military Child. (U.S. Air Force photo by Jewaun Victor)
April 29, 2024 - The JB MDL 5/6 Council hosted the 2024 Bring Your Child to Work Day event on April 25, 2024. Various service branches showcased diverse mission capabilities to children of service members and civilians operating on JB MDL...

MACA: Keeping pilots safe and sound
A flight line technician with the 305th Air Mobility Wing signals the arrival of a Cessna 172 at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., April 20, 2024. The Mid-Air Collision Avoidance program is designed to ensure safety practices are observed between military and civilian pilots who share a common airspace. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Matt Porter)
April 25, 2024 - The "CanDo" wing hosted the Mid-Air Collision Avoidance event at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., April 20, 2024. This event served as a rare opportunity for local pilots to fly directly onto the McGuire Air Force Base...
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95th FS reaches 1,000 flight hours
A U.S. Air Force F-35A Lightning II takes off from the flight line at Tyndall Air Force Base, Florida, April 23, 2024. Its low observable capability allows the aircraft to effectively find, fix and target threats excelling in various missions for the U.S. Air Force. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Victoria Moehlman)
May 17, 2024 - The 95th Fighter Squadron recently hit a benchmark of flying 1,000 hours in the F-35A Lightning II, a testament to the squadrons dedication to the mission as the first aircraft only arrived to the unit in August 2023...

Offutt AFB Begins Seasonal HVAC Transition with Focus on Efficiency and Cost-Savings
An infographic depicting temperature fluctuations in a line graph style with the words heat to cool transition.
May 17, 2024 - As summer approaches, the 55th Civil Engineer Squadron (CES) Heating, Ventilation, & Air Conditioning (HVAC) Maintenance Section is diligently performing inspections on HVAC systems at several facilities across the base...

McChord Field Brown Bag Hiring Fair
Team McChord Airmen attend the McChord Field Brown Bag Hiring Fair at the customer service mall, Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington, May 14, 2024. All Department of Defense I.D. card holders are welcome to this hiring event including spouses of family members.  (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Colleen Anthony)
May 17, 2024 - May 14th marked the inaugural McChord Field Brown Bag Hiring Fair of 2023, held at the customer service mall. The event featured over 20 different employers, including commercial airlines, the Federal Emergency Management...
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Sharing History
Stuart Lockhart, 305th Air Mobility Wing historian, and Senior Airman Nicholas Cammaroto, 108th Wing, New Jersey Air National Guard, share conversation over a history display in the 305th AMW headquarters, Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., July 21, 2023. Cammaroto contributed to the display by loaning a grouping of artifacts from his private collection. The grouping on-loan consists of uniform service items from U.S. Army Air Forces 1st Lt. Cletus “Jack” Ringsred, 305th Bombardment Group, who flew 35 combat missions against enemy forces in 1944. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Austin Knox)
Aug. 21, 2023 - Senior Airman Nicholas Cammaroto, 108th Wing, New Jersey Air National Guard, contributed to a 305th Air Mobility Wing history display by loaning a grouping of artifacts from his private collection, that went on display July...

Bonded through Bone Marrow
A nameplate for U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Johnathan Ferguson, 305th Air Mobility Wing quality assurance inspector, is displayed at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J. on Nov. 22, 2022. Ferguson is one of over one million registered bone marrow donors through the Department of Defense’s Salute to Life program. This year he met with the recipient of a donation he made in 2012 that allowed the patient to achieve remission of leukemia.
Nov. 30, 2022 - National Bone Marrow Awareness Month is observed every November to honor the people who donate their stem cells and bone marrow, which help give patients a second chance at life...

Baron's blouse makes history
Airman First Class Nicholas Baron, 305th Air Mobility Wing Loadmaster, officially donates his blouse and delivers it to Stuart Lockhart, 305th Air Mobility Wing Historian, at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., Oct. 12, 2021. The blouse was the most requested item asked for to serve as documentation for Operation Allies Refuge. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Staff Sergeant Shay Stuart)
Oct. 18, 2021 - It was an image that captured the hearts of millions; a young Afghan child, sleeping on the floor of a crowded C-17 Globemaster III, tucked beneath an OCP top for warmth.The blouse belonged to none other than Airman First...

Can Do Wing historian receives AF level award
Oct. 14, 2021 - With a background as a Naval Academy history major and a 21-year career as a commissioned infantry officer in the U.S. Marine Corps, it is no surprise that military history is ingrained in the 305th Air Mobility Wing’s...

Suicide Prevention in the Military, from Taboo to Timely
U.S. Air Force Col. Michele Lo Bianco, 305th Air Mobility Wing Operations commander, displays her box of remembrance. According to the National Institute of Mental Health, nearly one in five U.S. adults live with a mental illness. More than 1.7 million Veterans received treatment in a VA mental health specialty program annually.
Sept. 22, 2021 - Suicide prevention is a year-round effort. As September is Suicide Prevention Month, now is a time to reach out to others while also taking the time to look within...

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NSA Lakehurst Studio operates on a walk-in basis on the last Thursday of each month ONLY. 

For all 621st CRW passport photo requests, please email: 621crw.pa@us.af.mil

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