Joint Base MDL Open House and Air Show 2025: Check out the sightline on...
While most guests at the Joint Base MDL Open House and Air Show kept their eyes to the skies, there was plenty to grab their attention along the flightline as well – children’s activities,...
Joint Base MDL Open House and Air Show 2025: Remembering those who came before
The JB MDL Open House and Air Show honored the legacy of aircraft and crews that helped write the military’s honored history. The B-25J Mitchell "Panchito” was used in the historic 1942 Doolittle Raid...
Joint Base MDL Open House and Air Show 2025: Demos from midair refueling to...
The JB MDL Open House and Air Show “gives our neighbors the chance to meet the sons and daughters who wear the uniform and to see the people behind the mission,” said JB MDL...
Joint Base MDL Open House and Air Show 2025: The Thunderbirds highlight a memorable...
In preparing the Lockheed Martin F16 Fighting Falcons for the JB MDL Open House and Air Show, the Thunderbirds’ maintenance and prep team put on a show as engaging and exact as the pilot’s...
VA announces new grants to prevent veteran suicide after advocacy group calls for investigation
On May 21, the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) announced the availability of approximately $52.5 million in grants for community-based organizations that provide suicide prevention or emergency clinical services to veterans at risk...
A long time ago on a waterfront far, far away … well, not so...
Rebels vs. the Empire … Jedi vs. Sith … stormtroopers vs. smugglers … all manner of Star Wars characters met on the decks of the Battleship New Jersey at the Camden Waterfront on Star...
Local Vietnam veteran celebrates 10th anniversary of lifesaving heart transplant | Op-Ed
While we recently remembered the brave men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice on Memorial Day, Joseph Doll, a Vietnam veteran from Green Brook, reflected on his own incredible journey - not only...
NY Waterway, NJ Transit honor military personnel, veterans for Fleet Week
NY Waterway and NJ Transit are saluting our nation's military this Memorial Day weekend by giving members of the armed services complimentary rides for NYC Fleet Week.
Starting today, NY Waterway, which operates the largest...
Thank you for your support of Military Matters and of our men and women...
One year ago this week, Military Matters made its debut as part of the family of ROI-NJ publications.
We created Military Matters because we believe that military activity in New Jersey has a broad and...
Military Matters: An extraordinary year of stories and images
In its first year, Military Matters covered a wide range of stories about the military men and women who serve here in the Garden State. Many of the stories describe how military activities impact...