JB-MDL, New Jersey 10 June 2021 -- Col Andrew L. Liput has been appointed the 24th commander of the New Jersey Wing of the Civil Air Patrol, United States Air Force Auxiliary. Col Liput will formally take command at a ceremony which will be held at Joint Base MDL on...
Two McGuire Composite Squadron Cadets Accept USCGA Appointments By: Maj. Bill Petzinger JOINT BASE MCGUIRE-DIX-LAKEHURST (March 22, 2021) -- Two cadets from Civil Air Patrols Maj Thomas B. McGuire Composite Squadron have accepted appointments to attend the United States Coast Guard Academy. C/2d Lt Maici Mintchwarner and C/CMSgt Christina Orthodoxou,...
Super Heroes Wear Masks, but Super-Super Heroes Make Them! JOINT BASE McGUIRE, DIX, LAKEHURST, NJ – What do fictional super heroes, such as Batman and Robin, Green Hornet, and the Lone Ranger, have in common? They all wear masks! They do so to protect their identities. Real super heroes –...
NJWG Honors Outstanding Excellence - 6 cadets chosen for 2021 CAP Scholarships. Editor: Capt Lynda Rosencrans NJWG Assistant PAO Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, NJ – Each year the Civil Air Patrol awards cadets scholarships based on merit. There are two scholarship categories; academic and flight with several sub-categories in each area....
In summary: High Level Overview: •5 active Air Force Assigned Missions (AFAMs) •1 Corporate Mission •138 days of sustained response Outcomes: •370 individual members participated (nearly 25% of the wing’s total membership!), including 90 Cadets •2,593 man days of support provided ($597,842 value, and nearly 10% of the national response...
