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  • Snaphot: 9-11 Memorial Service

    Mike O’Connor and Tim Klein, Dover Fire Pipes & Drums, play Amazing Grace at the conclusion of the 16th Anniversary 9/11 Memorial Service Sept. 11, 2017, at the Air Mobility Command Museum on Dover Air Force Base, Del. Members of The Dover Police and Fire Pipes & Drums are all volunteers and

  • Air Force delivers doctors, aid to Florida

    Three C-17s from Joint Base Charleston, South Carolina and Dover Air Force Base, Delaware flew more than 300 doctors, nurses and other medical professionals to Orlando Sept. 9, in anticipation of Hurricane Irma’s landfall Sept. 10.

  • 436th MSG Commander is Mayor for a Minute

    Members of the 436th Airlift Wing have a very close relationship with their community partners in the city of Dover, Delaware. A lot of that is thanks to the history of local Dover government officials promoting the Air Force base to its citizens. A recent program created by the Mayor of the City of

  • 2017 Thunder Over Dover photos

    Community guests fill the flightline during the Thunder Over Dover Open House Aug. 26, 2017, at Dover Air Force Base, Del. Saturday was the first day of a free two-day event featuring more than 20 aerial demonstrations, static displays and other events. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jared

  • Thunderbirds' PA comes home

    The 2017 Thunder Over Dover Open House and air show is a little more meaningful than other air shows that Staff Sgt. Tabatha McCarthy has attended. That’s because, for this air show, McCarthy is coming home. McCarthy, the United States Air Force Thunderbirds’ Public Affairs Community Relations NCO

  • Thunder Over Dover thrills Delmarva

    More than 50,000 people visited Dover AFB for the 2017 Thunder Over Dover Open House and Airshow August 26–27. The event featured more than 20 aerial and ground performances from multiple military and civilian performers, as well as static displays of dozens of the Air Force’s most iconic aircraft