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Fort Dix, the common name for the Army Support Activity (ASA) located at Joint Base McGuire–Dix–Lakehurst, is a United States Army post. It is located 16.1 miles (25.9 km) south-southeast of Trenton, New Jersey. Fort Dix is under the jurisdiction of the Air Force Air Mobility Command.
Aug 13, 2017 · For the last century, more than 6 million soldiers have lived, trained or passed through the Burlington County military installation known first as Camp Dix, then Fort Dix and now Joint Base...
Jul 27, 2014 · From a massive construction project in 1917 to its current mission, Fort Dix has been a vital part of Army training.
Dec 6, 2007 · A TIME investigation of the Fort Dix case shows that it is indeed an important prototype. Six years after 9/11, the U.S. government has begun to settle on a strategy for finding and stopping ...
Dix ended its active Army training mission in 1988 due to Base Realignment and Closure Commission recommendations. It began a new mission of mobilizing, deploying and demobilizing Soldiers and providing training areas for Reserve and National Guard Soldiers.
Mar 8, 2024 · Throughout its 117-year history, the mission of U.S. Army Support Activity Fort Dix, New Jersey, has remained steadfast: to provide unparalleled training support. Initially established in 1917 as Camp Dix to organize, equip, train and deploy Army troops during WWI, its role has continuously evolved.
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Named after Major General John Adams Dix, the almost-century old army installation was established in 1917 originally as a cantonment camp, a receiving and training center for World War I.
