AFA helps 436 AMXS keep tools on the flightline

A team of U.S. Air Force Academy faculty and cadets recently assisted the 436th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron in determining safety standards on the year-old Launch and Recovery point-of-use trailers. Through research and testing, the Air Force Academy team determined the maximum wind speeds the

Base dentists plan events to support National Children’s Dental Health Month

February is National Children's Dental Health Month and the 436th Dental Squadron is ready, with planned base-wide activities to celebrate the month and support Team Dover children's dental hygiene. Fun oral health presentations are scheduled at the Child Development Center, Welch Elementary and

Welch Elementary School 2nd period Honor Roll

Congratulations to the following Welch Elementary School students for making the 2nd Marking Period Honor Roll:First Grade:Alicia Alexander Jaden Arnold Taylor Bane Aaliyah Batts Jasmyne Bridgers Clay Campbell Arwen Cox Kyler Crawford Cora Dahiquist Justen De Los Reyes Zachary Diffenbaugh Taylor

Being a 'card carrying' member

Q: I had been a member of the NCO club since I sewed on my fourth stripe in 1954. I never dreamed of discontinuing my membership. I decided to cancel my credit card that the club requires of its members. I would still like to be a member but find it unacceptable that I have to have their credit

Base flyers, mechanics prepare for Super Galaxy

Dover Air Force Base is scheduled to receive its first C-5M Super Galaxy Feb. 9 and several Team Dover Airmen have been preparing for the arrival of the new and improved aircraft. Over the past year, 436th and 512th Airlift Wing flyers and maintainers have not only been undergoing training, but have

Snow doesn't stop MARE at Dover

Spirit of Global Reach debuts Feb. 9

APS 'Lean' initiatives make the final cut

A movie production crew filmed some of Team Dover's "Lean" initiatives for a new Air Force Smart Operations for the 21st Century video, which is scheduled to be used AF wide. Spotlighted in the video were the state-of-the-art operations currently being utilized in the 436th Aerial Port Squadron.

Downrange: Our Airmen's perspective --- part 3 of series

Rank/Name: Maj. Marie McIntee Unit: 436th Aerospace Medicine Squadron Deployed Unit/Location: 332nd EAMDS/CASF at Joint Base Balad, Iraq Hometown: Bala Cynwyd, Pa. Describe your job at your deployed location: I am one of the flight surgeons working at the Contingency Air Staging Facility. Our

Everyday Operations at Dover