Security: A team effort

Many people consider a military base safer to live than the average American city. Armed guards protect the gates into the installation, a giant voice warns residents of danger, and safety is always a hot topic on base. This fact, though reassuring to many, carries with it a distinct risk: lulling

Man on the street: What is the most valuable lesson you learned early in your career?

Team Dover shares the most valuable lessons they learned when they first entered the military.

July Yard of the Month Award winners

Team Dover member wins Lt. Gen. Leo Marquez Award

Airman of the Week: Senior Airman Kayla Gardner

Name/rank: Senior Airman Kayla GardnerSquadron: 436th Maintenance Operations SquadronJob: Maintenance management analysisFamily: My husband, Ryan, and my beautiful little girl, Meika.Favorite movie: "Under the Tuscan Sun"Favorite food: TacosFavorite book: "The Shack"Dream assignment, why? Germany.

Team Dover featured at the fair

New C-5 crew chiefs take flight

Marching in tight formation with uniforms squared away following morning inspections, the Airmen of the 373rd Training Squadron, Detachment 3, are a common sight around Dover Air Force Base, Del.Hundreds of Airmen, fresh from Basic Military Training, have passed through the halls of the squadron

Putting the 'go' in cargo

The 436th Logistics Readiness Squadron Material Handling Equipment Maintenance shop works on more than 135 vehicles worth more than $44.2 million. They range from baggage conveyers on the flightline to forklifts that can lift more than 50,000 pounds. The 436 LRS, the 436th Aerial Port Squadron and

Speaker helps AFMAO team get on fitness track

"If you're taking a science test, you study the science book," said exercise physiologist John Walters from the base Health and Wellness Center, during a Healthy Eating class at the Charles C. Carson Center for Mortuary Affairs. "If you train for a PT test; you should do push ups, sit ups and

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