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  • Dover AFB hosts first-ever hurricane table top event

    Dover Air Force Base leadership from the 436th and 512th Airlift Wings hosted the first-ever hurricane table top event with local, state, and federal agencies May 20, 2015, here.Participants in the table top event included members from Delaware Emergency Management Agency, Delaware Civil Air Patrol,

  • School is out, summer fun is in

    It's that time of year again when parents try to plan positive activities for their children over the summer months and their children try to figure out how to occupy their time.The Dover AFB Youth Center  is one step ahead of both parents and children.  They have a wide variety of scheduled

  • Extraction exercise tests several agencies

    Working inside the fuel tanks of aircraft is not for the claustrophobic, but for a few Team Dover Airmen, it is their everyday job. They should rest easy knowing that if an accident were to occur, base agencies are ready to respond.Airmen of the 436th Maintenance Squadron's fuel systems shop and

  • Team Dover NCOs selected for promotion

    Officials announced today the selection of 81 Team Dover Airmen for promotion to technical sergeant.Those selected for technical sergeant will be promoted according to their promotion sequence number beginning in August. Selections are tentative until the data verification process is complete, which

  • 436th MDG Clinical Laboratory receives accreditation from CAP

    The 436th Medical Group Clinical Laboratory received their accreditation on May 13, 2015 from the Accreditation Committee of the College of American Pathologists (CAP) during an on-site inspection March 12-13, 2015, here.An inspector from CAP spent two days at the Clinical Laboratory inspecting more

  • Team Dover bonds with the Monster Mile

    From the flight deck of a C-17A Globemaster III to pit road at Dover International Speedway, the interactions between Team Dover Airmen and NASCAR professionals May 27 to 31, 2015, led to new experiences for both.Twice a year, NASCAR races into Dover, and twice a year, Team Dover shows up in force.

  • Keeping an eye on hurricanes through maps

    The National Weather Service predicted this week that up to 10 named hurricanes and tropical storms could affect the Atlantic coast this 2015 hurricane season. During these events, personnel on Air Force installations on the East Coast can turn to Air Mobility Command's maps to obtain situational

  • Team Dover reflects on Memorial Day

    As Memorial Day passes, Americans throughout the U.S. pay homage to the countless men and women who have paid the ultimate sacrifice in conflicts ranging from the Revolutionary War to the War in Afghanistan, all in defense of liberty. But it is not only on Memorial Day that this homage is paid at