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  • Team Concept

    Five Air Traffic Controllers recently won an Air Mobility Command-level award for averting an aircraft's collision with local wildlife at Dover Air Force Base, Del.The Lt. Gen. Gordon A. Blake Aircraft Assist Award is an AMC level award that is awarded for any action taken by an air traffic

  • ORE 2013

    Airmen from both the 436th Airlift Wing and the 512th Airlift Wing participated in an Operational Readiness Exercise on Dover Air Force Base, Del., Mar. 2 through Mar. 8, 2013. The ORE evaluated the wing's ability to respond to accidents, disasters, increased states of readiness and deployments in

  • Liberty Wing “Portmasters” live up to their name

    Since last September, about 45 members of the 46th Aerial Port Squadron here have been deployed to the 376th Air Expeditionary Wing Transit Center at Manas, Kyrgyz Republic, where one of the unit's main missions is moving coalition personnel and cargo into and out of Afghanistan. The Liberty Wing

  • Airmen Helping Airmen: AFAF campaign kicks off

    'Airmen Helping Airmen' is the theme of the Air Force Assistance Fund campaign, which kicked off with a donation drive at the commissary Mar. 11, 2013, on Dover Air Force Base, Del.The AFAF campaign, which runs from Mar. 11 through April 19, raises money through donations from Airmen to support to

  • Airman of the Week: Senior Airman Elias Gallardo-Baez

    Name/rank: Senior Airman Elias Gallardo-BaezSquadron: 436th Operations Support SquadronJob description: Aircrew flight equipmentDream assignment and why? Royal Air Force Lakenheath, England. It has always been my dream to live in England.Family: Spouse, Alexandra Gallardo (nursing student and

  • Charity hockey game helps Wounded Warriors

    Combining ice hockey and fund raising for a good cause was the goal for a group of Team Dover hockey players and the University of Delaware NCAA Division II team as they played a charity hockey game benefitting The Wounded Warrior Project on Mar. 10, 2013, at the Fred Rust Ice Arena on the campus of

  • Exercise, exercise, exercise...

    More than 100 Airmen are participating in an Operation Readiness Exercise on Dover Air Force Base, Del., Mar. 2 through Mar. 8, 2013. The ORE evaluates the wing's ability to respond to accidents, disasters, increased states of readiness and deployments in support of worldwide contingency operations.

  • Airman of the Week: Staff Sgt. Dan Grove

    Name/rank: Staff Sgt. Dan GroveSquadron: 326th Airlift SquadronJob description: LoadmasterDream assignment and why? Military Training Instructor. The Air Force changed my life and I want to give back. I've found that I have a knack for instruction and enjoy it thoroughly. Being a MTI is the ultimate