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  • Be careful with medication you take: Your military career depends on it

    If you have a backache and you remember that last year your doctor prescribed you some pain killers for another ailment, you probably won't think twice about taking those pills to alleviate your ailing back.  Furthermore, many people will take over-the-counter medication with no thought of coming up

  • M50 gas mask: New look, same protection

    For those members who haven't already heard, the current MCU2P mask that is presently in use for all 108th Wing members is in the process of being replaced. The new mask that will replace the MCU2P will be the M50 Joint Service General Purpose Mask and it is a major improvement and a welcome

  • Psychological Health Director brings wealth of experience to 108th Wing

    The new psychological health director for the 108th Wing, Jill Barrett, LCSW, brings with her a wide array of knowledge and experience in dealing with the numerous challenges that being in the military can have on a service member and their family.        The stress that military member's face due

  • 108th Wing security forces Airmen return home just in time for the holidays

    They have been counting the days until homecoming since the day they departed early this summer. And on Dec. 2, the wait ended for some family members of security forces Airmen from the 108th Wing.       Eight Airmen from the 108th Security Forces Squadron returned home from Iraq to hugs and kisses

  • Flight crew's mission: It's an honor

      The 108th Wing flies in support of numerous higher headquarters missions such as airlift, air refueling, coronets and various exercises.     The aforementioned missions are demanding and fulfilling for the flight crews to accomplish. But no mission we are tasked to do is more fulfilling and

  • We want you for the 108th Wing's unit public affairs representative program

      Have you ever asked yourself how you could get the word out about what your section and its members are doing? Due to the hectic pace of UTA weekends, deployments, and other training requirements, there are great actions being performed by 108th personnel, both on and off duty, that often times go

  • Four words drive 108th Wing honor guard members

      In the practice room of the 108th Wing's Honor Guard's office, there are various custom flags, banners, patches and other paraphernalia used by its members. A lone trophy case displaying the awards, thank-you notes and trophies that have been presented to these volunteers are also in the room.    

  • New Jersey Air National Guard unit is "Excellent" at IG inspection

    JOINT BASE MCGUIRE-DIX-LAKEHURST, N.J. -- Amid applauds, cheers and high-fives, the 108th Wing based out of here, learned on June 14 they had received an "excellent" rating from the Inspector General's Office of the Air Mobility Command during their readiness inspections at JBMDL.Present at the IG