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  • Exercise Eagle Flag focuses on Joint Task Force Port Opening

    The U.S. Air Force Expeditionary Center launched its Eagle Flag Exercise Aug. 13, at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst.The first week of the two-week-long exercise is designed to simulate unloading and the transportation of cargo received in a deployed environment. A Joint Task Force Port Opening at

  • 421st CTS welcomes new commander

    The 421st Combat Training Squadron conducted a change-of-command ceremony June 24 at the U.S. Air Force Expeditionary Center.Lt. Col. Rhett Boldenow, formerly the director of operations for the 36th Airlift Squadron at Yokota Air Base, Japan took command of the squadron from outgoing commander Lt.

  • 'Spartans' host air advisor TTP conference

    'Airmen with expertise in the Air Force's air advisor mission joined forces with the 422nd Joint Tactics Squadron to conduct a tactics, techniques and procedures conference at the U.S. Air Force Expeditionary Center last week.The conference brought subject-matter experts from across the Air Force to

  • EC officer inducted into local high school’s ‘hall of fame’

    A 422nd Joint Tactics Squadron "Spartan" was honored by induction into his New Jersey high school's hall of fame June 24 in Plainfield, N.J.Capt. Sean Hoggs, the 422nd JTS's Air Expeditionary Group Staff Course director and Plainfield High School class of 1986 graduate joinedseveral other alumni

  • Online EC unit deployment manager course launches

     As part of the U.S. Air Force Expeditionary Center's continuing goal of leveraging technology to assist in training, the Center's Mobility Operations School celebrated the launch of the on-line Unit Deployment Manager Course this month.The eight-hour online course was created as part of an overall

  • 422nd JTS hosts airfield operations TTP conference

     Nearly 20 airfield operations and air traffic control subject-matter experts joined forces with the 422nd Joint Tactics Squadron here during a planning conference this week to develop a product consolidating tactics, techniques and procedures for Airmen operating worldwide.According to some of the

  • USAF EC hosts Pentagon-sponsored civic outreach program

    A group of influential U.S. citizens hand-picked to participate in a high-profile civic outreach program visited Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, NJ and the U.S. Air Force Expeditionary Center May 4th as part of the Department of Defense's Joint Civilian Orientation Conference program.Approximately