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  • Snapshot: Students from Japan visit Dover AFB

    Col. Ethan Griffin, 436th Airlift Wing commander, greets junior high school students from the city of Iwanuma, Miyagi Prefecture, Japan, on the seventh floor of the Air Traffic Control Tower March 21, 2017, on Dover Air Force Base, Del. The students visited the city of Dover and facilities on Dover

  • Snapshot: Four Leaf Clover Run

    One hundred eighty-five Team Dover runners start the "Four Leaf Clover Warrior Run," March 17, 2017, on Dover Air Force Base, Del. The five kilometer race started and ended on the running trail near The Landings. The run was won by Tech. Sgt Ross Krotzer, 373rd Training Squadron, Detachment 3, in 19

  • DBIDS upgrade provides faster, secure gate flow

    As visitors to Dover AFB go through the base gates, they may soon notice traffic is flowing faster, but what they may not notice is security is also stronger.Thanks to a Defense Biometrics Identification System 5.0 upgrade, which is due to be implemented the first week of May, ID card scanning speed

  • AFMES headed to playoffs

    The Armed Forces Medical Examiner System intramural basketball team is headed to the playoffs after defeating the Flyers in overtime 47-43, March 20, 2017, at the Fitness Center here.

  • Snapshot: St. Patrick’s Day Parade

    The St. Patrick’s Day Parade kicks off March 18, 2017, in Downtown Dover, Del. A Dover Police officer, local scouts and members of the Dover Air Force Base Honor Guard led the parade. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Aaron J. Jenne)

  • Squadron revitalization leads to EPME changes

    The reenlistment and extension ineligibility requirement will be removed from the enlisted professional military education program effective March 15, 2017 according to Air Force officials.

  • Airmen, Cops face off for charity

    The Dover Eagles and Fraternal Order of Police Lodge 15 hockey teams played against each other in a charity game March 11, 2017, at the Centre Ice Rink in Harrington, Delaware.The proceeds from the game, totaling $2,800, went to the family of Correctional Officer Lt. Steven Floyd, who was recently