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  • 3rd Airlift Squadron excels down range

    Nearly 60 days after their first unit-wide deployment, the 3rd Airlift Squadron continues to excel. In two months, the 3rd AS has moved 10 million pounds of cargo, more than 5,000 passengers, and were integral in a short notice air evacuation mission that saved the life of a service member.

  • Dover Open House 101: controlling the sky and land

    An air show requires precise scheduling and intense planning to coordinate the numerous displays and performances that occur both on the ground and in the sky. "My primary goal is to help ensure the event is safe and secure to make this a fun air show," said Capt. Paul Pawluk, 436th Airlift Wing

  • Air Base Middle School 4th period Honor Roll

    Congratulations to the following Dover Air Base Middle School students for making the 4th Marking Period Honor Roll: 6th Grade: Caitlin AmstrongDeiree BrooksMegan HoffstadtKaylee MercierSarah PosleyMaggie ZimmermanJera EdmondsonTimothy FrostLatrell GaitherMalia GreenIsaiah HofflandAshley

  • Dover to hold Pet Extravaganza

    Dover Air Force Base will host a Pet Extravaganza June 13 at The Landings Club starting at 10:30 a.m. The event will include a burger burn, raffle prizes, contests and a 'Doggie Dash.' "We're going to have four categories for the contest; most loveable, best costume, best trick, and pet and owner

  • Dover to hold Children’s Mobility Line

    Dover Air Force Base will host a Children's Mobility Line June 17 from 9 - 11 a.m. in the Youth Center. "This helps give the children a sense of what their parents go through," said Bonnie McGill, 436th Force Support Squadron Youth Center school-age coordinator. "The children understand that this

  • Dover Airmen to see new fitness program

    The Secretary of the Air Force Public Affairs announced a plan to revise the current service-wide fitness program following the CORONA TOP leadership conference held at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio. What changes can Dover Airmen expect to see immediately and in the near future? According to

  • Motorcycle safety 'Critical' during summer season

    The Critical Days of Summer campaign is underway at Dover Air Force Base and the 436th Airlift Wing Safety Office stresses additional emphasis on motorcycle safety. Motorcycle fatalities throughout the Department of Defense have increased from 71 in 2002 to 124 in 2008. Last year alone 19 of those