Fort Dix News

The decision to receive the H1N1 vaccine is a highly personal one that should not be taken lightly.

In "The Messenger," Woody Harrelson plays a military captain who delivers the news to those whose loved ones have been killed in action.

More soldiers, including those from North Jersey, are being trained in combat medical procedures at Fort Dix to better handle emergencies on the battlefields of Iraq and Afghanistan.

As the wars in both Afghanistan and Iraq drag on into their sixth and ninth year respectively, soldiers from all over the United States are serving honorably, spending precious time away from their families and friends.

Is a movie about war veterans necessarily a war movie? In the case of The Messenger , the answer could be both yes and no.

Command Sgt. Maj. Najee Lunde, center, awards Spc. Paul Bauducco, left, and Sgt.

Ted Troski Sr., 91, still finds it impossible to talk about what he witnessed as an Army infantryman during the Allied invasion to liberate France on D-Day during the waning days of World War II.

"Reporting so far reconfirms that the pandemic flu vaccine is as safe as the seasonal flu vaccine," says WHO vaccine expert Dr.

In nearly a dozen recent terrorism cases in the United States, Britain and Canada, investigators discovered the suspects had something in common: a devotion to the message of Anwar al-Awlaki , an eloquent Muslim cleric who has turned the Web into a tool for extremist indoctrination.

Brig. Gen. Walter B. Chahanovich, the last commanding general of the Army Reserve's 78th Division and the first one to command the new 78th Training Brigade , unfurls the new organization's colors on Sharp Field Nov.

The 570-foot barge that is wedged on the beach at Sandbridge could be floating again tonight.

U.S. Army Gen. Peter Lennon said he had an experience while welcoming troops home from Afghanistan two weeks ago that defined today's bond among military men and women.

In addition to his contacts with Major Nidal Hasan , the radical American cleric, Anwar al Awlaki , served as an inspiration for men convicted in terror plots in Toronto and Fort Dix, New Jersey, according to government officials and court records reviewed by ABCNews.com. This SITE Intelligence Group handout photo obtained November 10, 2009 shows ...

On a furlough from the Army, heavyweight boxing champion and Pvt. Joe Louis arrives at Fort Dix, N.J., to begin training for his March 27, 1942, bout with Abe Simon at Madison Square Garden.

Older Canadians who still recall a swine flu outbreak in 1976 may feel some deja vu in the wake of the current global swine flu pandemic.

The tri-county will say 'thank you' to its veterans and active military members next week through solemn remembrances, a fundraiser concert and even free car washes.

So it is that now that another major jihad terror attack has taken place on American soil, authorities and the mainstream media are at a loss to explain why it happened - and the abundant evidence that it was a jihad attack is ignored.... ...Maybe he just snapped, perhaps under the pressure of his imminent deployment to Iraq.

It has been more than eight years since 9/11 and US authorities have managed to avert another big terror attack on American soil through improved intelligence - and luck.

An upcoming fundraiser will allow community members to have fun and raise funds for active military members and veterans.

The Warfighter and Family Readiness Center's Exceptional Family Member Program was recently awarded a $1-million grant for families across Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst. The Family Support 360 for Military Families grant was awarded to JB MDL in conjunction with the New Jersey Statewide Parent Advocacy Network and will focus on helping and ...