The West Windsor Police Department is advising residents of anticipated noise and vibration impacts associated with scheduled training activities at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst during the month of June 2026.
According to the published training calendar, higher noise levels are expected on the following dates:
• June 1 through June 7
• June 9 through June 10
• June 14
These activities may include heavy weapons training and munitions use which may produce loud noise and vibrations that can be heard or felt throughout our area.
What Residents May Experience:
• Loud booms or sustained noise
• Ground vibrations depending on weather conditions
• Intermittent activity throughout the day and evening
Pet Safety Recommendations:
🐾 Keep pets indoors during high noise days when possible
🏠 Close windows and doors to help reduce sound exposure
📺 Use televisions, fans, radios, or white noise to mask sudden sounds
🛏 Create a quiet, secure space where pets can retreat
🩺 For pets with known anxiety, consult your veterinarian regarding calming strategies
This training remains important for military readiness and preparedness. We appreciate everyone’s patience and understanding.
For questions regarding training schedules, residents may contact Joint Base MDL at 609-754-2575.
