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  • UD Blue Hens visit Dover AFB

    U.S. Air Force Col. Justin Longmire, 436th Airlift Wing deputy commander, poses for a photo with the University of Delaware Men’s Ice Hockey team on Dover Air Force Base, Delaware, Jan. 20, 2026. The team presented the jersey to Longmire as a token of appreciation for the tour and the hospitality

  • Basic Life Support at Dover AFB

    U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Savannah Turner, 436th Medical Group education and training noncommissioned officer in charge, demonstrates how to safely dislodge an object from a choking infant during a basic life support class on Dover Air Force Base, Delaware, Jan. 20, 2026. The demonstration provided

  • 436th FSS up for Hennessy Food Services inspection

    U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Zebulun Collins, 436th Force Support Squadron guest services, receives praise for his performance during the Hennessy Food Services awards inspection on Dover Air Force Base, Delaware, Jan. 22, 2026. Collins crafted a song about the Patterson Dining Facility

  • Kimeka Downey wins AMC award

    Kimeka Downey, 436th Operations Support Squadron host aviation resources support assistant chief, won Air Mobility Command’s Outstanding Aviation Resource Manager of the Year for 2025.Downey was recognized for her leadership and dedication to mission readiness at Dover Air Force Base, where she

  • Eagle Creek employee reveals her connection to Dover

    The place where people choose to lay down their roots can make a significant impact on subsequent generations. At times, individuals may not even realize their surroundings hold significance in their family history — that was exactly the case for Leslie Estabrook.

  • Dover AFB Air Traffic Control: Supporting global mobility

    Air traffic controllers at Dover Air Force Base play a critical role in keeping the Air Force’s global logistics mission moving, ensuring aircraft launch, recover and transit safely in one of the most complex airspaces on the East Coast.The mission of Dover AFB Air Traffic Control, which includes

  • 3rd AS completes AFFORGEN certification

    The 3rd Airlift Squadron participated in Joint Pacific Multinational Readiness Center (JPMRC) 26-01 as part of its Air Force Force Generation (AFFORGEN) certification event at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Nov. 3–19.JPMRC 26-01 is one of the Department of Defense’s largest exercises in the

  • Dover Duties: Public Affairs

    436th Airlift Wing leadership discuss their experience during the Dover Duties immersion tour on Dover Air Force Base, Delaware, Dec. 19, 2025. This hands-on experience provided insight into daily public affairs responsibilities. “It was really cool to see another job’s perspective and how they