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  • Airmen help restore battlefield to its former glory

    The hallowed grounds of Gettysburg have seen their fair share of beards; from the beards of Confederate General Robert E. Lee and Union Lt. Gen. George G. Meade, to Master Sgt. Jamie Beard, 436th Operations Support Squadron aircrew flight equipment flight chief, who helped coordinate a volunteer

  • 436th SFS pays tribute to fallen brothers during police week

    Each year, between 140 and 160 police officers are killed in the line of duty leaving their families and co-workers behind to cope with the devastating loss.May 11-17 marks National Police Week, a week to remember the ultimate sacrifice made by law enforcement officers and their families. To honor

  • MACA Fly-in: Dover invites local Pilots

    Team Dover held its first ever Mid-Air Collision Avoidance Fly-in May 17, 2014, here, which provided the local flying community with important safety information about the base and its airspace.The purpose of the event was to promote safe air operations and strengthen the relationship with civil

  • Team Dover civic leader attends national forum

    Mike Tatoian, Dover Motor Sports, Inc. chief operating officer and 436th Airlift Wing honorary commander, attended the 61st Annual National Security Forum May 6-8, 2014 at Maxwell Air Force Base, Ala.More than 110 business and community leaders were invited to attend the Secretary of the Air

  • Sallie Mae ordered to pay $96.6M for violating troops' rights

    Justice Department officials announced an enforcement action yesterday against the nation's largest servicer of federal and private student loans, which was found to be systematically violating the legal rights of U.S. service members.Sallie Mae, also known as Sallie Mae Bank and Navient Solutions,

  • 436th LRS exacts revenge on AMXS in volleyball

    In sports, revenge is sweet. Just ask the 436th Logistics Readiness Squadron volleyball team.The 436th LRS defeated the 436th/736th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron 25-19 and 25-12 in an intramural volleyball match May 12, 2014, at the fitness center on Dover Air Force Base, Delaware.The victory

  • Area Defense Counsel defends you!

    When Airmen break regulations and find themselves in the Air Force legal crosshairs, times can be stressful and they may not know where to turn. During these taxing times, the Area Defense Counsel is here to help every Airman, at no cost to them. The ADC office provides defense representation and