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  • Mexican-American War Remains Arrive in U.S. for DT at DAFB

    The Mexican-American War and the Battle for Monterrey is noted, in part, as the reason Tennessee is called the “Volunteer State.” The state’s nickname is derived from an outpouring of physical support during the War of 1812, and later in 1846 when the U.S. declared war against Mexico.

  • 1986 to 2016: The AMC Museum turns 30

    Boasting a collection of more than 35 aircraft, a staff of more than 180 volunteers and an overall experience that rivals all other military museums, the ever-growing Air Mobility Command Museum, the only museum in the U.S. dedicated to military airlift and air refueling, celebrated its 30th

  • Runway reopens with ribbon cutting ceremony

    More than 200 members of Team Dover and the local community attended a ribbon cutting ceremony Sept. 23, 2016, on the flightline behind the 436th Civil Engineer Squadron Fire Department on Dover AFB. Those in attendance included several U.S. senators, local government members and members of the

  • HCCs tour OG, sky

    Team Dover Honorary Commanders received an up-close and personal view of the operational side of Dover’s mission during a tour of the 436th Operations Group Sept. 21, 2016, at Dover AFB, Del. The Honorary Commander program partners commanders with local civic and political leaders to build and

  • Snapshot: Dorm to Gourm goes Dutch oven

    A Dutch oven containing a chicken with mushrooms, garlic butter and chipotle peppers in chicken stock hangs over an open fire Sept. 13, 2016, at the Eagle’s Nest picnic area on Dover Air Force Base, Del. Senior Airman William Johnson, 436th Airlift Wing photojournalist, taught Dorm to Gourm