9th AS Pelicans prepare to FLUSH

About a dozen C-5M Super Galaxy pilots and flight engineers assigned to the 9th Airlift Squadron conducted Fleet Launch Under Severe Hazards or FLUSH checklist training on Jan. 29, 2024.

436th APS Spouse Immersion Tour

Team Dover members pose for a photo during the 436th Aerial Port Squadron Spouse Immersion tour at Dover Air Force Base, Delaware, Jan. 26, 2024. The tour allowed spouses the opportunity to learn and experience the different jobs within the “Super Port.” (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class

Miyagi delegation visits Dover AFB

Members of the Miyagi Prefecture delegation from Japan, pose for a group photo at Dover Air Force Base, Delaware, Jan. 23, 2024. The delegation met with 436th Airlift Wing leadership to embody the growing bond between the “sister cities.” (U.S. Air Force photo by Zachary Cacicia)

Know what to do during inclement weather

The 436th Operations Support Squadron weather flight recorded the base’s first snowfall of the season, January 15 and 16, accumulating 1.6 inches of snow, along with .07 inches of freezing rain and sleet during Winter Storm Heather. Additionally, the base received 5.5 inches of snow the following

Team Dover’s 1 charlies are a cut above the rest

The 436th Operation Support Squadron’s 1C0X2 team poses for a group photo at Dover Air Force Base, Delaware, Jan. 18, 2024. The team recently won the Air Mobility Command Sgt. Dee Campbell Aviation Resource Management Large Unit Team of the Year Award. The team showcased direct operational support

All snow, no play

Revisiting History: Meeks and Cornwell return to 79-0433

Retired U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Billy Meeks walks KC-10A 79-0433 at Dover Air Force Base, Delaware, Dec. 12, 2023. Meeks and retired U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Jimmy Cornwell were members of the flight test crew for the KC-10A 79-0433 as boom operators. Meeks and Cornwell were instrumental

Dover AFB Veterinary Treatment Facility, Warm Zone Team conduct decontamination training with MWDs

Members of the Dover Air Force Base Veterinary Treatment Facility, 436th Security Forces Squadron Military Working Dog section, and the 436th Medical Group Warm Zone Team held a training session on January 10, 2024, to practice the skills necessary to properly decontaminate MWDs and possibly save

436th AW Safety Office earns the AMC Safety Outstanding Achievement Award

Members of the 436th Airlift Wing Safety Office, left to right are U.S. Air Force Majs. Jordan Ward, Joe Stephenson and Capt. Matthew Bohannon, all flight safety officers; U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Jerrel Futrell, safety superintendent and flight safety noncommissioned officer in charge; Lorie

Dover AFB conducts cookie drop 2023

U.S. Air Force Chaplain (Maj.) William Guy, left, 436th Mission Generation Group chaplain, hands out bags full of cookies to Airmen working on the flight line during Operation Cookie Drop at Dover Air Force Base, Delaware, Dec. 19, 2023. The Dover AFB Chapel and USO of Delaware delivered more than