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  • Team Dover EOD Humvee featured at Touch a Truck event

    U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Luca Hillmeyer, 436th Civil Engineer Squadron explosive ordnance apprentice, shows children the inside of an EOD Humvee during a Touch a Truck event in Dover, Delaware, July 31, 2024. This year’s event featured nine different work vehicles including a fire truck, a

  • Eagle Wing visits Eagle’s training camp

    A U.S. service member cheers on his teammate during a flag football game at the Novacare Complex in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, July 27, 2024. The event gave military members from all six branches the opportunity to watch the Eagles practice before the start of the 2024-2025 football season. (U.S.

  • UPGRADED: MWDs get new training aids

    What happens when you pluck a Military Working Dog (MWD) Handler from the kennels and drop him in the middle of a bunch of chemists, toxicologists, and laboratory technicians? He gets right to work.U.S. Air Force Staff Sergeant Juan Salinas, Security Forces Manager, Joint MWD (JMWD) Program,

  • Team Dover helps strengthen US, Chilean partnership

    A member of the Chilean Air Force secures a strap on cargo aboard a Chilean Air Force C-130 Hercules at Dover Air Force Base, Delaware, July 23, 2024. The visit was part of a multi-day Foreign Military Sales mission between the United States and Chile. Chile is one of the United States’ strongest

  • AMC Museum inspires youth during annual summer camp

    The Air Mobility Command Museum on Dover Air Force Base, Delaware, recently held its 21st annual Aviation Summer Camp. The camp is designed for children ages 9-15, who are interested in aeronautics or a possible career in the U.S. Air Force.

  • Keeping giants airborne: The role FCCs play in maintaining the C-5 abroad

    Dover AFB has a fleet of 18 C-5s that help support the reputation of the 436th Aerial Port Squadron as the largest aerial port in the DOD. But maintaining such a complex and dynamic aircraft is no easy feat. With a mission to deliver cargo anytime, anywhere, it takes a special group of individuals

  • AFCEC, regional solid waste and recycling managers visit Dover AFB

    The 436th Civil Engineer Squadron hosted the first Integrated Solid Waste Program Management Review at Dover Air Force Base, Delaware, May 8-9, 2024.Qualified Recycling Program managers from the East Region came to Dover AFB to hear what other regional bases are doing regarding recycling and solid

  • New electric vehicle chargers are launched at Dover AFB

    U.S. Air Force 1st Lt. Aiden Sandhu, right, Requirements & Optimization officer in charge, demonstrates the new electric vehicle chargers to Dr. Ravi Chaudhary, U.S. Air Force Energy, Installations and Environment assistant secretary at Dover Air Force Base, Delaware, July 22, 2024. Dover AFB is