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  • 108th Civil Engineer Squadron building dedicated to Capt. Robert Mendez

    On Oct. 19, 2019, the 108th Civil Engineer Squadron’s building on Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., was dedicated to Capt. Robert M. Mendez who passed away from kidney cancer on Jan. 16, 2017.Robert Mendez was the deputy base civil engineer for the 108th CES. He was responsible for overseeing

  • 108 CES aides construction of Mississippi camping facility

    The 108th Civil Engineering Squadron traveled to a construction site in Crystal Springs, Miss., from July 31-August 15, 2019, to assist with the construction of a camping facility, and gain vital hands-on training.The squadron partnered with the Mississippi’s Toughest Kids Foundation to help build

  • August is Antiterrorism Month

    In May 2007, six extremists were arrested after surveilling military installations in the Northeast, arming themselves, and ultimately planning an assault on Fort Dix, N.J., with automatic weapons.In May 2009, four men were arrested with plans to bomb two synagogues in the Bronx and shoot down

  • Norway welcomes Air National Guard for Arctic Challenge

    U.S. Air National Guard Airmen are converging on Ørland Air Base, Brekstad, Norway, to participate in Arctic Challenge Exercise 2019 (ACE 19). Beginning May 22 and continuing through June 4, ACE takes place every other year and seeks to train multinational forces in air operations over Sweden,

  • 108th Civil Engineering Squadron hosts 130 Airmen for training week

    More than 130 Airmen from the 108th and 177th Civil Engineering Squadrons came together for a full week of training March 25-29, 2019 at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, New Jersey.“In 2018, our training readiness requirements in (Air Force Instruction) 10-210 were completely updated,” said Tech.

  • Double mission abroad

    Chief Master Sgt. Jessie J. Castillo, said he was pleased when he heard that members of the New Jersey Air National Guard ,108th Communications Flight, were able to assist his Airmen at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany from March 10-22, 2019. “Often times, active duty members see guardsmen as…part-time

  • DEOMI Organizational Climate Survey Available!

    Your next opportunity to be heard by senior leadership will be through the Defense Equal Opportunity Management Institute Organizational Climate Survey (DEOCS). The DEOCS will be made available to the 108th Wing from April 5 to June 3, 2019. If you have any questions, feel free to contact the 108th

  • 108th Wing Airmen train in Germany

    With the central purpose to not only mold Airmen, but to boost unit morale the 108th Force Support Squadron, New Jersey Air National Guard, conducted their first movement for training at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, March 10-22.

  • 140th Cyberspace Operations Squadron unveils new facility

    The 140th Cyberspace Operations Squadron held a ribbon cutting ceremony for the unveiling of their new fully operable facility on March 27, 2019, on Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J.Starting with only 21 members, in July of 2015, the 140th COS became the New Jersey Air National Guard's newest