March 27, 2008 Setting the stage, Team Dover learns to survive, operate In today's military environment, the enemy is often odorless, faceless and fast. It only takes minutes to launch missiles, mortars and rockets outfitted with some pretty nasty chemicals. "We train to fight under all sorts of conditions," said Col. Eric Wydra, 436th Airlift Wing vice commander and
March 27, 2008 Dover celebrates Women's History Month Team Dover members gathered to honor military women for the annual Women's History Month Luncheon March 18 at The Landings Club at Dover Air Force Base. Under the direction of 1st Lt. Crystal Eyer, 436th Operations Support Squadron, the Women's History Month Committee organized this year's event,
March 27, 2008 March 28 Spotlights Congratulations to the following Air Force-level award winner: Outstanding Medium Chapel 2007 Terence P. Finnegan Award Dover Air Force Base Chapel Congratulations to the following winners of the 2007 Air Force safety awards: Air Force Chief of Safety Aircrew of Distinction Award Bolar 89 crew,
March 26, 2008 Assuming command: Colonel Horton installed as 436th OG commander Col. David Horton assumed command of the 436th Operations Group in a change-of-command ceremony March 21 at the Air Mobility Command Museum. Colonel Horton replaces Col. Merril Alligood Jr., who is retiring after 25 years of service in the U. S. Air Force. Colonel Horton was most recently assigned
March 25, 2008 Basketball Season Standings March 25 Dover's intramural basketball season standings as of March 25: Teams wins-losses. 436th AMXS 3-9 736th AMXS 0-12 436th APS (A) 5-6 436th APS (B) 7-5 3rd AS 9-3 9th AS 2-10 436th CES (A) 9-3 436th CES (B) 2-9 436th CS 2-9 436th LRS 9-4 436th MDG 5-3 512th MSS 9-1 436th MSS 9-2 436th MXS 5-5 436th OSS
March 25, 2008 Intramural basketball roundup, March 19, 20 and 21 games Dover Air Force Base intramural basketball results for March 19, 20 and 21 games: March 21 3rd AS: 41 736th AMXS: 24 436th APS (A): 0 436th CS: FORFEIT 436th APS (B): 13 436th AMXS: 16 March 20 436th OSS: 37 9th AS: 34 436th CES (A): 0 436th CS: FORFEIT March 19 436th CES (B): 44 436th MXS: 42 436th
March 25, 2008 All-AF Basketball Team revealed Making the cut: Part 3 of 3 part series Twelve Airmen were recently chosen for the All-Air Force Basketball team during tryouts held at the Fitness Center at Dover Air Force Base. The team will now go on to try for a gold medal three-peat against the Army, Navy and Marines in a tournament from March
March 20, 2008 Japanese, American cultures merge at base school The sun rose nearly 7,000 miles from Tokyo Wednesday as 20 Japanese middle and high school students journeyed from the Land of the Rising Sun to bring their culture and experiences to the children of Dover Air Force Base. The students, accompanied by faculty members, will spend approximately two
March 20, 2008 2008 AMC Services awards Congratulations to the following recipients of the 2008 AMC Services awards: Brian Roush, 436th SVS 2008 Senior Civilian Manager of the Year Roxanne Lee, Youth Center 2008 Civilian Technician of the Year Port Mortuary 2008 Specialized Program of the Year
March 20, 2008 Dover AFB helps city salute Irish heritage Everyone seems to become Irish on St. Patrick's Day ... and that's no blarney! Mother Nature gifted a beautiful and sunny day, and nearly 1,500 spectators lined Dover's Loockerman Street March 15, for the 15th Annual St. Patrick's Day Parade. More than 100 entries participated in the event.More than