Naval Air Engineering Station Lakehurst News

A piece of the World Trade Center returned home yesterday morning when the USS New York made its voyage up the Hudson River.

Bagpipers played "God Bless America" as firefighters, police officers and Jersey City officials saluted the arrival of the USS New York .

The Army's Communications-Electronics Research, Development and Engineering Command has demonstrated a new system that can be used both to locate electronic emitters on the battlefield - radios, remote-controlled improvised explosive devices, radars and other sources of electromagnetic radiation used by a potential adversary - and then jam them.

Fort Dix bids farewell to Col. Ronald Thaxton, left, who served as installation commander for the past two years.

In a June 4 briefing at Fort Dix, aptly titled Joint Base 101, Col. Gina Grosso, commander of the 87th Air Base Wing, presented a rapid-fire summary of challenges, opportunities and organizational imperatives facing McGuire Air Force Base, Fort Dix and the Naval Air Engineering Station Lakehurst as the three installations march toward 'full ...

For years, civilian employees at the Navy base in Lakehurst, N.J., have earned more than their counterparts at nearby Army and Air Force installations.