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  • Finding your health ‘up in smoke?’

    Every six seconds, a person dies from the use of tobacco.If current trends continue, an estimated one billion people will die during the 21st Century, according to statistics from the World Health Organization website.However, there is one man from Dover Air Force Base will never become a part of

  • Children to learn about deployment through Mobility Line

    The 436th Force Support Squadron Airman and Family Readiness Center is hosting the 6th Annual Children's Mobility Line June 25 from 8:40 - 11 a.m. at the Youth Center. The event is to educate military children from all branches of service about the experience their parents go through prior to

  • Summer safety: Preventing Child Abduction

    With summer here, children are out of school and have more time to spend outdoors or with friends. Unfortunately, this also means that they are more at risk from a group of people that would do them harm - child predators.About 260,000 children are abducted every year in the United States, and about

  • Have no fear - the ice cream truck is here!

    The 436th Force Support Squadron Eagle Lanes Bowling Center is now offering frozen treats on wheels at Dover Air Force Base for the summer season.The ice cream truck offers a variety of 11 flavors of frozen dessert and it is easily identified - just follow the music. Some of the flavors offered are

  • Job applications go online

    Non-appropriated funds jobs were being placed online June 1 to allow applicants to apply via the internet.This new system allows applicants to apply for multiple positions while only filling out one online application, cutting down paper usage and allowing some civilians who don't have base access a

  • A medley of nutrition served on the rocks, HAWC prepares Summer Smoothies

    The first-ever Great Summer Smoothie Tasting Event is open to Dover Airmen from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. June 25 at Patterson Dining Facility.The 436th Aerospace Medicine Squadron Health and Wellness Center will be sponsoring the event to help promote the Patterson Dining Facility's Nutritional

  • Medical Group policy enforcement to change in July

    The 436th Medical Group is changing policy enforcement: all non-emergency medical services or walk-in clinic visits off base will have to be authorized prior to receiving the services starting July 1.This change does not affect those individuals who are enrolled in TRICARE For Life or TRICARE

  • Safe and secure: observing safety throughout the summer

    The National Safety Council has designated June as "National Safety Month." This national annual campaign continues all month long with this year's overall theme "Celebrating Safe Communities.""Each year the National Safety Council helps raise awareness about safety at work and at home," said Kevin

  • Comedian McGrenanhan uses comedy as the cure

    We've all heard the saying that laughter is the best medicine. With the help of comedian Bernie McGrenanhan, Team Dover members will receive a dose of "Comedy is the Cure," a new way of educating and entertaining in the one-hour presentation 10 am and 3 p.m. June 3 and 8 a.m. June 4 at the Dover Air