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  • Engineers secure the perimeter

    When a recreational vehicle crashed into the perimeter gate just north of the Main Gate here June 25, 2012, emergency personnel responded immediately. But one of the first agencies to show up, and certainly the last to go home, was the engineers of the 436th Civil Engineer Squadron. Within five

  • Competing and conservation during Power Reduction Day

    Power Reduction Day tested Team Dover's capacity to reduce its energy consumption June 22, 2012. On that same day, the 436th Mission Support Group tested each other's athletic skills on the softball fields here during a group-wide sports day.

  • Airman of the Week: Airman 1st Class Nicholas Blue

    Name/rank: Airman 1st Class Nicholas BlueSquadron:436th Maintenance Squadron Job: Jet Engine Test Cell operatorDream assignment and why? I would love to be stationed in Germany. I went over there for a school trip in high school, and really liked the area and different culture.Favorite movie: "Act

  • Team Dover's newest technical sergeants announced

    Congratulations to Team Dover's newest technical sergeants.Agosto, Olvin SBarnes, Andrew DBecker, Aleisha MBenford, ScottBishop, Shawn EdwarBlose, Garrett CampBonds, Jordan EBoone, Micheal PaulBristow, Dkissy CBurks, Albert DewitCarver, Ryan NicholChadwell, Brian AllChambers, Chad ECordrey, Peter

  • Airman of the Week: Staff Sgt. Rachel M. Weis

    Name/rank: Staff Sgt. Rachel M. WeisSquadron: 436th Security Forces SquadronJob description: Police servicesPrevious assignments: Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, and Shaw Air Force Base, S.C.Dream assignment and why? Naval Air Station Sigonella, Sicily, because it is a beautiful island and would

  • Rock-stars in uniform: AF Academy band tours Baltimore

    There are those who claim that in these times of defense spending budget cuts, Air Force bands should be high up on the chopping block. For when one thinks of the world's leading air power - with its capacity to engage and destroy enemies on the far side of the globe - the first thought that comes

  • Cadets encourage Airmen to take the LEAD

    Cadets from the United States Air Force Academy visited the First-Term Airmen's Center June 8, 2012, to advise Airmen on their options for following in their footsteps. Two cadets, Cadets 2nd Class Feyisade Adeoba and Chris Haley, were able to share a unique perspective, having entered USAFA from