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  • Dover AFB Command Team visits radar airfield weather systems section

    U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Kyron Holmberg, right, 436th Operations Support Squadron radar airfield weather systems trainer, shows Col. Jamil Musa, 436th Airlift Wing commander, and Chief Master Sgt. Gary West, 436th AW interim command chief, how to perform routine maintenance on a radio tower

  • Team Dover honors POW/MIA

    Dr. Tim McMahon, Department of Defense DNA Operations director, gives opening comments at the POW/MIA Remembrance Event on Dover Air Force Base, Delaware, Sept. 18, 2025. The Armed Forces Medical Examiner System plays a large part in identifying the remains of fallen military members with DNA and

  • AFMES continually enhances joint MWD training

    Inside numerous walls, behind multiple doors, and protected by layers of various security measures, sits $3.5 million worth of seized narcotics from the Drug Enforcement Administration, stored in the Joint Military Working Dog Laboratory (JMWDL), within the Forensic Toxicology department of the

  • Team Dover hosts a ceremony in honor of 9/11

    The Dover Air Force Base Honor Guard Presents the Colors in front of a 9/11 Memorial while taps is performed during the 24th Anniversary 9/11 Memorial Service at the Air Mobility Command Museum at Dover AFB, Delaware, Sept. 11, 2025. The 9/11 Memorial at the museum includes two pieces of steel from

  • AFMES accelerates Colony Glacier mission

    It’s been 73 years since a C-124 Globemaster II, carrying 52 military members tragically crashed into Mount Gannett in the Chugach Mountains of eastern Alaska, forty miles from its destination of Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson.It’s believed that the crash created an avalanche that, in some places,

  • Team Dover hosts 2025 Air Force Ball

    Guests make their way to their tables during the 2025 Dover Air Force Base, Air Force Ball held at the Modern Maturity Center, Dover, Delaware, Sept. 6, 2025. Members from the 436th and 512th Airlift Wings celebrated 78 years of Air Force heritage by joining together at the evening event. (U.S. Air