8 Days of Artillery, Explosives Training at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst
Towns near Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst will hear loud booms and feel the ground shaking again for eight straight days, beginning Friday.
Welcoming sign at the front gate of the Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst.
Units from the New York Army National Guard will be conducting artillery and explosives training from 7 a.m. to Midnight, Friday to Sunday, according to base officials.
Officials said the base's 87th Civil Engineer Squadron Explosive Ordnance Disposal unit is scheduled to detonate explosives during training from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m., Monday through next Friday.