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  • Dodge and evade: Team Dover plays in Dodgeball Tournament

    Team Dover members are fighting to earn the title of Dodgeball Tournament Champions March 12 at 11 a.m. at the Fitness Center.This lunch-time tournament is a friendly competition between Dover members of all squadrons, who can enjoy friendly competition and win some prizes."This gives you a chance

  • Ruck March running strong, aims to promote teamwork

    The 436th Security Forces Squadron will hold its 11th annual Ruck March here, March 20.The goal of the Ruck March is to remember the United Nation soldiers that fought at the Battle of Chosin Reservoir in Korea. The Battle of Chosin Reservoir was fought between Army Lt. Gen. Edward M. "Ned" Almond's

  • Housing Web site makes finding homes quick, simple

    The Housing Management Office at Dover Air Force Base offers many programs to assist servicemembers in finding the right home when they arrive at Dover.The Automated Housing Referral Network www.ahrn.com is one such program that the HMO offers to help servicemembers looking for a place to live. The

  • Dover joins nationwide effort to promote Patient Safety Awareness Week

    In a concerted, nationwide effort to encourage and strengthen collaboration between patients, families, and their healthcare providers, Dover Air Force Base Military Treatment Facility is joining other leading healthcare organizations in celebration of Patient Safety Awareness Week, March 7 -

  • Changes to the Fitness Assessment

    The Air Force implemented changes in the current annual fitness test March 1, 2010.One change is the graders for the fitness test. The graders are no longer members of your squadron or unit, but a team called the Fitness Assessment Cell. Everyone, active duty and reserve, will be graded by the FAC.

  • E-Vouchers made mandatory, active duty

    436th Financial Management Flight has currently implemented the latest Turbo Tax-style online travel system, E-Finance. E-Finance will enable members, whether Active Duty, Reservist, or civilian, to seamlessly file a travel voucher and associated forms in an electronic fashion. Finance forms will be

  • Deployment program helps families, sponsors

    Deployment is a part of military life, and it is something that every military family understands.The Year of the Air Force Family mandate has initiated a program for families that have a member deployed or soon to be deployed. This program is known as DePLAYment tags, and they offer many things to

  • X-rays to prevent C-5 engine damage

    The 436th Maintenance Squadron propulsion flight accessory section, utilizing Air Force Smart Operations for the 21st Century 'Lean' methods, developed a process that has already begun saving the Air Force money and manpower. Using an x-ray machine, 436th MXS is able to detect and remove small metal