Joint Base MDL commences weeklong Leading Edge program

Photo By Daniel Barney | U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Tanya Nicolay, 87th Operational Medical Readiness Squadron public health flight chief, speaks to Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst senior enlisted leadership at the Joint Perspective panel inside the 305th Operations Support Squadron Aircrew Flight Equipment classroom on JB MDL, N.J., Oct. 3, 2022. As part of the Leading Edge program, the Joint Perspective panel is a class involving senior enlisted leadership from each military branch to meet with students to share their services’ perspectives on joint operations and how their branches integrate on the battlefield. JB MDL kicks off the Leading Edge program designed to prepare all service members in the ranks of E4 to E-6 with the basic foundations to further support joint base operations. During the program, students will be required to work in small groups, comprehend and synthesize information presented to them, and create solutions to the capstone objectives provided. (U.S. Air Force photo by Daniel Barney)  

JOINT BASE MCGUIRE-DIX-LAKEHURST, NEW JERSEY, UNITED STATES

10.12.2022

Story by Daniel Barney 

Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst

Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst kicked off the Leading Edge program through the week of October 3 - 7. The Leading Edge program was designed to prepare all service members in the ranks of E4 to E-6 with the basic foundations to further support joint base operations. During the program, students were required to work in small groups, comprehend and synthesize information presented to them, and created solutions to the capstone objectives provided. The required courses included into the program were the joint perspective panel, the damage control assessment course, and the capstone panel, just to name a few. The endgame for the Leading Edge program was to train selected service members with the necessary tools, knowledge, and resources to become future military leaders, in order to serve their nation moving forward.

Story was originally posted to the Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst website on Oct. 12, 2022, and may be found at https://www.jbmdl.jb.mil/News/Article/3185479/joint-base-mdl-commences-weeklong-leading-edge-program/

• Date Taken: 10.12.2022
• Date Posted: 10.12.2022 14:26
• Story ID: 431123
• Location: JOINT BASE MCGUIRE-DIX-LAKEHURST, NEW JERSEY, US