India, March 18 -- Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst or McGuire Air Force Base, which encompasses Fort Dix was put on lockdown on Tuesday. The incident took place at 2901 Falcon Lane in New Jersey. Upon inspection, it was assessed there was no threat.

A statement from the McGuire Air Force Base read "Team JB MDL, minutes ago suspicious packages were reported on the installation. Security Forces and our first responders immediately responded, secured the area, and determined the packages posed no threat. We are grateful for the quick and professional actions of our first responders whose vigilance helps keep our community safe every day. Win As One!"

An earlier statement from Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst had read, "JB MDL is currently...