Fire Department stresses common sense during Critical Days of Summer campaign

Joint base civilian and military first responders from the Joint Base Fire Department strap a mock patient to a transfer board in preparation for movement during a training exercise May 15, 2013, at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J. The training exercise was conducted as preparation for the summer months where incidents of pedestrians being struck by motor vehicles increases. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Darron Salzer/Released)

EMS workers respond to call

Fire Capt. David Harris performs routine checks on Tech. Sgt. John Randall who is playing the role of a person with a possible spinal cord injury May, 21, 2013, at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J. Harris, 87th Civil Engineer Squadron paramedic, and Randall, 147th Reconnaissance Wing firefighter at Ellington Field, Texas, are two of many emergency medical service providers recognized during National EMS Week annually. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Sean M. Crowe/Released)

Military spouses enjoy down day

Jill Vagle and Mary Ann Pace, Ocean County Massage Institute therapists, give complimentary massages to military spouses at the Military Spouse Appreciation Day Open House May 10, 2013, on Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J. The event hosted by the Military and Family Support Center is a salute to military spouses for their accomplishments, patriotism and sacrifices. (U.S. Air Force photo by Russ Meseroll/Released)

(U.S. Navy courtesy photo/Released)

(U.S. Navy courtesy photo/Released)

Man on the Street

Army 1st Sgt. James Greene, 78th Training Division first sergeant, from Bel Air, Md. "My mother lives nearby so my sister and I will be taking her out to dinner and then to church. We will then meet up with the rest of the family to end Mother’s Day."

Man on the Street

Navy Seaman Apprentice Jordan Noto, Fleet Readiness Center East and Aviation Support Detachment aviation support equipment technician, from Kenner, La. "I ordered flowers for my mom and grandmother separately, then arranged for both of them to give the bouquets to each other."