Lockdown at Joint Base Mcguire-Dix-Lakehurst 

(Burlington County, NJ)  --  A lockdown is taking place at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst in Burlington County in New Jersey.  

The air force base tweeted "Lockdown Lockdown Lockdown" shortly after 3 p.m. this afternoon.  

It stated there was an active shooter on base and all personnel were to lockdown until further notice.  

In addition, authorities said all personnel outside should take cover.