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  • Snapshot: Chief Selection Announcement

    Team Dover chief master sergeants pose with senior master sergeants selected for promotion Dec. 7, 2016, on Dover Air Force Base, Del. Team Dover had seven senior master sergeants selected for promotion. Kneeling from left to right are Senior Master Sgt. Peter Tascione, 436th Aircraft Maintenance

  • Reserve aircrew prevents aircraft collision

    A 512th Airlift Wing crew was named the recipient of the Air Force Reserve Command Aircrew of Distinction Award for safely diverting a potential accident while on a runway.

  • Snapshot: Dover Spouses' Club makes donations to local organizations

    Rob Hall, Dover Spouses’ Club president, presents a check for $300 to Margie Cyr, Dover Public Library director, Nov. 18, 2016, at the Dover Public Library, Dover, Del. The check was donated to the Dover Library Foundation. Pictured left to right, Debra Liles, DSC vice president; Kendall Gann, DSC

  • Snapshot: Holy Cross School Knitting Club donates hats for deployed members

    Col. Tyler Knack, 436th Maintenance Group commander, sits with knitting club members wearing hats they made during the school year, Dec. 2, 2016, at the Holy Cross School, Dover, Del. Knack spoke with and answered questions from club members about his Air Force career and deployments. The club

  • Snapshot: Leaders break ground for new Dover Federal Credit Union building

    Leadership from the 436th and 512th Airlift Wings, civic and business leaders, and Dover Federal Credit Union leadership break ground for the new DFCU building at the corner of Atlantic and Evreux Streets, Dec. 2, 2016, on Dover Air Force Base, Del. Construction of the new building is scheduled to

  • Dover AFB hosts first ground transportation rodeo

    Approximately 25 Airmen participated in the first ground transportation rodeo here Dec. 2, 2016.A total of six, two-man teams from Team Dover’s 436th Logistics Readiness Squadron and Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst’s 87th LRS out of New Jersey showcased their abilities during the competition.

  • Snapshot: Sen. Tom Carper visits Dover AFB

    Senior Airman John Weaver, 436th Maintenance Squadron aerospace maintenance journeyman, talks with Sen. Tom Carper, D-Del., in the C-5 Isochronal Inspection Dock, Nov. 28, 2016, on Dover Air Force Base, Del. Weaver explained to Carper how aircraft maintainers use the point of use electronic

  • USS Oklahoma 75 Years later: DNA is not just science, it's personal

    The USS Oklahoma (BB 37) was hit by multiple torpedoes and capsized during the attack on Pearl Harbor Dec. 7, 1941, resulting in the loss of 429 Navy and Marine personnel. Seventy-five years later the Department of Defense DNA Registry under the Armed Forces Medical Examiner System is still hard at

  • Air Force reservists graduate Air Assault School

    The first airlift control flight members from Air Force Reserve Command graduated from the Army’s Air Assault School Nov. 18, 2016, at Ft. Benning, Georgia. Staff Sgt. Kurtis Crawford and Senior Airman Tyler McPhail, both assigned to the 512th Airlift Control Flight at Dover Air Force Base,

  • Dover First Sergeants talk turkey

    Dover’s First Sergeant Council, additional duty first sergeants, wing leadership, donators and volunteers flocked together inside the “Mugs” lounge at The Landings, November 18, 2016, to make Thanksgiving holiday food baskets with all the trimmings for Team Dover members in hopes of making this