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  • Through Airmen's eyes: Supporting the military through racing

    On April 27, 2012, Chaplain (Col.) Steven West went to Richmond International Raceway in Richmond, Va., to speak about ministry; he left with a plan to change the world. He left his office as the chaplain for the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, to meet with Dell Hamilton, a partner of

  • Dover safety specialist helps reduce vehicle mishaps

    Tim Hahn, 436th Airlift Wing Safety Office occupational safety and health specialist, was recently recognized for his abilities as an instructor and awarded with the 2012 Defensive Driving Courses "Alive at 25" U.S. Air Force Instructor of the Year. In 2003, Dover Air Force Base had 29 Airmen who

  • Team Dover announces TSgt promotion selections

    Officials announced today the selection of 61 Team Dover Airmen for promotion to technical sergeant. The average score for those selected was 340.17. Those selected for technical sergeant will be promoted according to their promotion sequence number beginning in August. Selections are tentative

  • Airmen conduct SPRO training

    The 3rd Airlift Squadron from Dover Air Force Base conducted semi-prepared runway operations with a C-17 Globemaster III June 17-21 at Fort A.P. Hill, Va.SPRO is conducted on any runway which is not paved, such as dirt or crushed stone. SPRO training validates the 621st Contingency Responses Wing's

  • DEAMS begins pre-deployment activities at Dover

    Senior Air Force leadership has approved the start of pre-deployment activities in preparation for implementing the Defense Enterprise Accounting and Management System at four Air Mobility Command bases. A final decision from DOD's Milestone Decision Authority to deploy the system on Oct. 1 at Dover

  • ECARS coming to Dover

    The Employee-vehicle Certification and Reporting System, or ECARS, will soon be at Dover Air Force Base. ECARS is an Air Force program that will ensure the base aligns with the Clean Air Act, section 118(d). This section states that military personnel and non-contractor civilian federal employees