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  • Dover AFB to begin runway renovations

    Dover AFB senior leaders and a team of Dover's runway repair contractors and subcontractors met on January 30 to kick off the closing of Dover AFB's main runway for the beginning phase of a $98.3 million repair project.Beginning on February 2, the north-south runway 01-19 closed to undergo

  • The MDSS outstanding Airmen awarded

    The 436th Medical Support Squadron was awarded four team awards and two individual awards from the Air Mobility Command in 2014.The awards include: the 2014 Outstanding Health Plan Management of the Year, the 2014 Outstanding Health Services Management Airman of the Year, the 2014 Outstanding

  • Web-based Innovation

    The Air Force is built on the innovations of its Airmen. For improvements to be made, leaders must provide avenues for their Airmen to submit ideas.Capt. Neal Ballas, 436th Airlift Wing commander executive officer, was a key player involved in kick-starting a web-based platform used by Airmen for

  • Justice is served at Dover AFB

    From the birth of the United States, military commanders have played a crucial role in administering military justice and this still holds true today as military courts-martial are held right here in the 436th Airlift Wing Legal Office's court room.A court-martial is a trial conducted by the U.S.

  • Cops unable to arrest the Eagles

    The Dover Eagles took on the Fraternal Order of Police in a thrilling on ice match up, successfully raising money for charity while also building camaraderie during a scrimmage hockey game Jan. 25, 2015, at the Centre Ice Rink in Harrington, Delaware.This event raised $1,400 for the charity, COPS

  • Cuban imports still illegal

    The normalization of relations between the U.S. and Cuba has caused many to question the rules and regulations concerning the import of Cuban-made goods into the U.S.The Dover AFB-based officers from the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), a branch of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security,