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  • Angel watching over me

    Team Dover hosted a dedication and unveiling ceremony of a veteran memorial sculpture July 22, 2013, at the campus of the Center for the Families of the Fallen here.The bronze sculpture depicting a guardian angel holding and protecting a wounded soldier will sit in the meditation garden at the

  • 10 special duties become developmental opportunities

    Selection for 10 special duty fields is now a nominative rather than volunteer-based process, Air Force officials announced today. In the past, any qualified Airman who met eligibility criteria defined in the special duty catalog could apply for a special duty opportunity. However, as resources

  • Bronze Star: People notice work ethic

    Tech. Sgt. Doug Beish, 436th Operations Support Squadron C-5 Globemaster III loadmaster trainer, received the Bronze Star Medal here July 10, 2013, for his deployment with the Army in 2010.Beish deployed to Iraq in July 2010 and served as a liaison to the U.S. Special Operations Command Air Mobility

  • Focus on FSS: helping Airmen, families

    Life in the Air Force can be difficult at times. Because of this, the Airman and Family Readiness Center offers programs for Airmen and their families to help in their time of need.The Airman and Family Readiness Center is a referral agency for needs that may arise with a family. It is one of the

  • AMC commander praises Team Dover during visit

    Gen. Paul Selva, Air Mobility Command commander, visited here July 8-10, 2013, to get a first-hand look at Team Dover in action.The commander visited the flightline, Air Force Mortuary Affairs Operations, The Center for Families of the Fallen, the AMC Museum and talked with many Dover Airmen in the

  • AMC chief visits Dover AFB

    Chief Master Sgt. Richard A. Kaiser, Air Mobility Command command chief, visited the Airman Leadership School Class 13-F July 9, 2013, here to speak about the importance of leadership.Kaiser said the most important role in the Air Force are first line supervisors because they are responsible their

  • AF leaders stand behind civilians during tough furlough times

    Acting Secretary of the Air Force Eric Fanning and Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Mark A. Welsh III send the following furlough message to the Airmen of the United States Air Force:As you all know, Department of Defense civilian furloughs begin this week. With few exceptions, our civilian Airmen face