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  • Airman of the Week: Tech. Sgt. Latersa S. Frazier

    Name/rank: Tech. Sgt. Latersa S. FrazierSquadron: Air Force Mortuary Affairs OperationsJob description: NCO in charge of Families of the Fallen branch at AFMAOPrevious assignments: Pope Air Force Base, N.C.; Davis-Monthan AFB, Ariz.; Eglin AFB, Fla.Family: I have an 11-year-old daughter. Favorite

  • 18th Air Force welcomes new commander

    Lt. Gen. Mark F. Ramsay formally assumed command of the 18th Air Force from Lt. Gen. Robert R. Allardice in a change of command ceremony today at the Scott Club here. "The flag that we're passing today is significant ... it's the flag, it's the guidon, it's the colors of the Eighteenth Air Force,"

  • Man on the Street: What sets Dover AFB apart from the rest?

    Team Dover has already received the Commander in Chief's Installation Excellence Award for Air Mobilty Command. Looking forward to the Air Force-level award, Team Dover members share the traits, which set Dover AFB apart from the competition.

  • Dover AFB offers Hunter Safety Course

    Hunting is a popular form of recreation in rural areas around the world. However, it's not without inherent risks; inexperienced hunters run the risk of injuring themselves or others with their weapons. In response to this risk, the Hunter Safety Course, offered by the Outdoor Recreation Center, is

  • Airman of the Week: Staff Sgt. Edward Pettaway

    Name/rank: Staff Sgt. Edward PettawaySquadron: 436th Aircraft Maintenance SquadronJob description: Electronic warfare craftsmanPrevious assignments: Barksdale Air Force Base, La. Favorite movie: "Training Day"Favorite food: PizzaFavorite book: "Bereolaesque: The Contemporary Gentleman & Etiquette

  • Team Dover wins AMC award nomination

    Air Mobility Command announced Team Dover as the winner of the AMC-level Commander-in-Chief's Installation Excellence Award. Team Dover will be awarded $200,000 by AMC and will move on to the Air Force-level competition.The AF-level CINC IEA award, which recognizes outstanding and innovative efforts

  • DFAC closing for improvements

    The Patterson Dining Facility at Dover Air Force Base, Del., is scheduled to close from Oct. 17 - Nov. 5 for renovations. Many Airmen may be wondering how the closure will affect them since the DFAC is a primary source of food for Airmen living in the dormitories. Several members of the 436th

  • Airman of the Week: Staff Sgt. Shaun Bond

    Name/rank: Staff Sgt. Shaun Bond Squadron: 436th Communications SquadronJob: Network infrastructure supervisorPrevious assignments: Peterson Air Force Base, Colo.Family: My wife Jessica, and my daughter Molly.Favorite movie: "Tombstone"Favorite food: SteakFavorite book: Anything by Dean KoontzDream

  • CINC IEA inspectors visit Dover AFB

    Dover Air Force Base, Del., is showing off its hard work from the past year to five inspectors from across the Air Force Sept. 16, 2011.Air Mobility Command chose Dover AFB as one of two finalists for the Commander-in-Chief's Installation Excellence Award. The Installation Excellence Selection