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  • AFFORGEN-ready: JB MDL completes KC-46A Pegasus certification

    Roughly 120 service members and five KC-46A Pegasus tankers assigned to Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., participated in the first-ever certification event for the KC-46A Pegasus during Neptune Series exercise at Travis Air Force Base, Calif., Oct. 21-Nov. 2.

  • Win as One: Warfighters Connect to Care

    Picture it. Amidst the nonstop energy of an active flight line stands a dedicated Airman consumed in the demands of his duty, the chaos of jet engine roars and radio chatter mirroring the weight of his responsibilities. It's a day like any other, yet today the pressures of the job feel heavier.

  • 6th ARS conducts training exercise

    Airmen from Travis AFB participated in a joint air interoperability exercise designed to maintain readiness and evaluate capabilities in a realistic training environment, Oct. 26, 2023.

  • Defender Flag field exercise tests, validates ground defense TTPs

    FORT BLISS, Texas – U.S. Air Force Defenders tested and validated the career field’s operations for base defense in the New Mexico desert Oct. 23-27 during the inaugural Defender Flag field exercise.More than 180 Defenders from every major command participated in the event, thanks to help from

  • 721 APS members save the life of an injured passenger

    Staff Sgt. Stephen Hornik, a passenger services supervisor assigned to the 721st Aerial Port Squadron, is no stranger to life-or-death situations. When a passenger suddenly collapsed in the Ramstein Air Base terminal on the night of Oct. 4, 2023, he didn’t hesitate to spring into action.

  • 571 MSAS continues to build partnerships in El Salvador

    The 571st Mobility Support Advisory Squadron recently returned from a visit to strengthen partnerships during El Salvador Mobile Training Team (MTT) 23-22.Approximately 17 members from the 571 MSAS were sent to conduct a Security Force Assistance mission with the Fuerza Aérea Salvadoreña (FAS), Aug.

  • JB MDL hosts KC-46A Pegasus Weapons System Council

    U.S. Air Force Col. Elizabeth Hanson, 305th Air Mobility Wing Commander, presents closing remarks during the bi-annual KC-46A Pegasus Weapons System Council meeting hosted at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., Oct. 17, 2023.