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  • Airman of the Week: Senior Airman Laron McLean

    Name/rank: Senior Airman Laron McLeanSquadron: 436th Operations Support SquadronJob: Air traffic controllerDream assignment and why: Osan Air Base, Korea. I would like to go to Osan so I can experience a different culture and learn air traffic in another country. Family: My lovely wife Ashley

  • Vehicle maintainers keep Transit Center moving

    It takes the work of several career fields to meet the Transit Center's mission of providing onward movement; however, without a qualified crew of vehicle maintainers it would be impossible to move troops downrange or return them home. Vehicle maintainers at the Transit Center manage a fleet of more

  • Air Force Chief of Staff speaks on diversity at NAACP dinner

    Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Norton Schwartz spoke about the importance of diversity at the NAACP's Annual Armed Services and Veterans Affairs Awards Dinner here July 26. The banquet was one of several events held in conjunction with the group's annual convention and coincided with the 63rd

  • Team Dover shines at Rodeo

    More than 50 Team Dover members participated in the 2011 Air Mobility Command's Rodeo competition.The biennial competition began July 24 and focused on improving our worldwide air mobility forces through readiness competition to prepare for future deployments. There were approximately 150 teams,

  • Airmen safe with DAADD behind the wheel

    In 2010, 38 percent of Delaware traffic fatalities were alcohol related and more than 5,000 people were arrested for driving under the influence.Dover Airman Against Drunk Driving is designed to help Airmen become more than one of these statistics. At Dover Air Force Base, Del., more than 191 Airman

  • Airman of the Week: Senior Airman Roland Barrick

    Name/rank: Senior Airman Roland BarrickSquadron: 736th Aircraft Maintenance SquadronJob description: I maintain, service, and troubleshoot all systems on the C-17 Globemaster III as a crew chief.Dream assignment and why: Hickam Air Force Base, Hawaii. They live simple and it is a combination of my