Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst

New Jersey's Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst is in the running to receive the Air Force's newest aerial refueling planes.

The Naval Criminal Investigative Service is investigating the death of a 28-year-old U.S. Marine stationed at Joint BaseMcGuire-Dix-Lakehurst who's body was discovered Monday after a week-long search, NJ Advance Media has reported.

Congressman Tom MacArthur joined me to discuss the funding battle between President Obama and members of the state legislature over keeping Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst open.

Press officials at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst say a suspicious package that was being investigated Monday afternoon turned out to be a box of tools.

A World War II era bomb, found during a building project at Middlesex County College, was successfully detonated Thursday night by a military disposal team at Joint Base McGuire-Dix Lakehurst.

Fearing the fate of the former Fort Monmouth, local officials and top ranking members of the Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst continue stressing the base's importance.

Former Jersey Shore congressman Jim Saxton is readying the New Jersey Defense Enhancement Coalition, a group he helped form, to protect Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst.

Though the Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst has not been listed on the list of potential base closures, Sen. Bob Menendez (D-NJ) has joined the growing list of officials voicing their support for the military instillation.

Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst is under triple threat: a projected 2017 Base Realignment and Closure (BRAC), federal budget cuts, and the power of the U.S. Department of Defense to reduce bases without a BRAC process.

Efforts are being mounted in Ocean and Burlington Counties to prevent one of the region's largest employers and economic drivers from shutting its doors as another round of federal Base Realignment and Closure decisions in 2017 threatens to shutter Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst.