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  • Mass Fatality exercise brings mortuary, Team Dover together

    The operations center of the Charles C. Carson Center for Mortuary Affairs hosted a packed crowd Feb. 12 for its first tabletop exercise to put to test a mass fatality scenario.The operations center, the hub for the command, control and communication portion of the mission, opened in March 2013.

  • Teen Dating Violence - Awareness and Prevention

    February is Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month. Nearly 1 in 10 high school students will experience physical dating violence and even more will experience emotional and verbal abuse.Dating relationships often do not start out violent; the violence occurs after the couple has known each other for a

  • From brick and mortar to virtual

    Due to sequestration and budget cuts, many government organizations have implemented cost-cutting measures to streamline processes. The base library here at Dover Air Force Base, Del., is no exception.By March 21, 2014, the base library will be transformed into a virtual system leveraging Air Force

  • AMC's strongest heartbeat: 436th MDG

    The 436th Medical Group has a reputation for excellence in all things healthcare and is now being recognized by Air Mobility Command and the Air Force for its accomplishments throughout 2013. The 436th Medical Group clinic was named AMC's Clinic of the Year. Also, six 436th MDG individuals have also

  • Team Dover welcomes new honorary commanders

    Thirty-four civic and business leaders were inducted into Team Dover's honorary commander program during a special ceremony Feb. 8 at the Air Mobility Command Museum.Team Dover's honorary commander program, which began in 1992, matches leaders from across the state of Delaware with base commanders

  • Command Chief to Airmen: Motorcycle attitude

    Twisting back on the throttle till it redlines and dragging your knee in turns is a thrill that many motorcyclists can share. But this attitude of riding is finding its way from the track to the streets and it is taking the lives of Airmen in the process.The Air Force has lost an average of 17

  • Super Smile

    Have you ever asked yourself: When should I take my child to the dentist? How frequently should my child be brushing? Is my child at risk for tooth decay (caries)? These are all normal parenting questions, and if you are having difficulty finding answers; please ask your local dentist.Unfortunately

  • 436th AMXS: still undefeated

    The 436th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron intramural basketball team entered Thursday night's game with the 436th Airlift Wing/Comptroller Squadron team with an undefeated record.Raul Rodgriguez, 436th AMXS player-coach, scored a game-high 17 points as the 436th AMXS remained unbeaten with a 66-42

  • From Active-duty to ANG/Reserve, how to make the switch

    With budget constraints, force reduction and retention boards, Airmen across the Air Force may feel constant pressure and fear that their career may be in jeopardy. Thankfully, there are two programs offered by the Air Force that could help alleviate some of those fears and give Airmen a fresh