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  • Joint Base MDL KC-46 Pegasus takes first local flight

     The first two KC-46 Pegasus’ recently assigned to Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst conducted a local air-refueling flight for the first time Dec. 2 while over the northern Atlantic Ocean.Less than a month after being assigned to the 305th and 514th Air Mobility Wings, the first two KC-46 aircrafts

  • New Tanker Joins Formation

    The Unit Training Assembly on Saturday,  December 4, 2021, was the first day the 514th Air Mobility Wing crewed a roster of aircraft to include the KC-10 Extender, the C-17 Globemaster III and the KC-46 Pegasus flying out of Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J.

  • JB MDL kicks off the most Wonderful Time of the Year

    The annual Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony was attended by leadership and JB MDL families. They were offered horse-drawn carriage rides, hot chocolate, cookies, funnel cake, pretzels, kettle corn and a special visit from the North Pole.

  • Freedom Wing First Sergeants Help Feed Familes

    Members of the Freedom Wing went to Pauline B. Grant Christian Methodist Episcopal Church in Pemberton, N.J., to distribute food, vaccines and resources. They were joined by church members, health professionals and other volunteers to distribute food, and administer vaccines to over 70 people on

  • Operation NICKEL GRASS: The Airlift Race

    The Jewish holy day of Yom Kippur is one of Judaism’s most sacred days.  Found in the holy book of Leviticus and typically translated as “The Day of Atonement” in English, this “Sabbath of Sabbaths” is intended to seek atonement and repentance for sins.  The occasion is marked by fasting, prayer and

  • A Short Write-up on Veterans Day

    Each year the United States celebrates Veterans Day on November 11th.  In the United States the day has come to stand for remembering and celebrating all members of the military, past and present, who willingly put their lives at risk to defend the country.  The holiday is not only an American one