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  • Go 'green' at work

    October is Energy Awareness Month and Dover Air Force Base has a goal of reducing energy use by 15 percent this fiscal year. In accordance with Executive Order 13423 and the Energy Policy Act of 2005, all federal facilities must reduce their energy consumption by 3 percent each year, from the

  • Youth Center employee saves life

    A Youth Center cook saved the life of a child care consultant Sept. 9 by using the Heimlich maneuver when the consultant began to choke on a carrot. Terry Hutchinson, 436th Force Support Squadron Youth Center cook, noticed Steve James, Youth Behavior consultant, was in distress. Ms. Hutchinson asked

  • This week in history: Sept. 27 - Oct. 1

    Sept. 27, 1966:  A C-133 aircraft from the 39th Military Airlift Squadron responded to a distress call from a civilian aircraft while enroute from Kadena Air Base, Okinawa, to Midway island. Max Conrad piloted the private aircraft and shortly after take-off, he experienced engine trouble and needed

  • Scott AFB to host command 'ICON' final competition

    Air Mobility Command will host the AMC Icon finals at the Scott Club, 6:30-9 p.m. CST, Thursday, Oct. 22, with the event featuring a special performance by AMC's own Air Force Band of Mid America. As an added feature, the command finals will be broadcast to AMC installations planning an Icon viewing

  • In the Spotlight: ALS graduates

    Congratulations to the following Airman Leadership School graduates: John L. Levitow Award Staff Sgt. Christopher Hess, 436th CES Distinguished Graduate Senior Airman Nicholas Kent, 436th MOS Academic Achievement Senior Airman Nicholas Kent, 436th MOS Leadership Award Senior Airman Evelyn Tanner,