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  • Troops to teachers

    Team Dover members interested in starting a second career as a school teacher can attend an Airmen and spouses briefing in education and teaching. The event is Tuesday at 10 a.m. in Building 639, Room 211, across the street from the Base Education Office here. "This second annual event here offers

  • Spooky: 19 tips to stay safe this Halloween

    While Halloween can be an exciting time of year for children, trick-or-treating can also be 'tricky' for parents. Safety is always an issue, whether children are out in the neighborhood or home with a bag full of sugary treats. Halloween can be stressful. Pranksters, bullies and tainted treats are

  • MXS aims for 14 days: Base hosts conference to bolster AFSO 21 initiatives

    Dover Air Force Base hosted the first ever High Velocity Regionalized Isochronal Inspection Conference Oct. 16 and 17. Thirty seven Airmen and civilians from all over the Mobility Air Forces (including major commands and depot support facilities) attended the conference to lend their expertise and

  • Fighting fire with Fire Prevention Day

    The Dover Air Force Base Fire Department finished off their annual Fire Prevention Week with a parade through base housing and an open house at the base fire station Saturday. Many Dover families attended the open house where fire fighters not only show-cased their skills and equipment but trained

  • In the spotlight

    Congratulations to the following award winners from Airman Leadership School graduating Class 07-G, which graduated Oct. 11: John L. Levitow Award winner: Senior Airman Joshua Clifton Leadership Award winner: Senior Airman Haime Anderson Academic Achievement Award winner and Distinguished Graduate:

  • Base decals now optional at Dover

    Drivers at Dover Air Force Base now have the option to display Department of Defense decals on their vehicles. Motorcycle operators will still need to comply with base safety standards and have required training before being allowed to ride on AF installations. To gain access onto the installation,

  • Fans, soccer thrive at Dover Middle School

    To jump start soccer in America, professional teams are bringing world-renowned players like David Beckham into their clubs. By the scene from the sidelines at the Dover Air Base Middle school soccer match against Milton's Mariner Middle School, the young athletes here won't need any additional

  • ‘That Guy:’ 4 skits to show at Dover AFB

    A team of Airmen actors from Pope Air Force Base, N.C. will be on Dover Air Force Base Tuesday and Wednesday, performing 90-minute skits about 'That Guy.' 'That Guy' is a Department of Defense campaign designed to discourage binge drinking among young servicemembers. The skits are open to all of

  • CPTS/OG upsets MXS 6 – 0

    Four key turnovers made all the difference as the 436th Comptroller Squadron and the 512th Operations Group's 'combined' efforts topped the 436th Maintenance Squadron 6 - 0 during Tuesday night's intramural flag football game. The meeting of two stalwart defenses led to only one score for the match

  • Airmen training airmen: Deployed Dover Airmen train new Iraqi air forces

    Team Dover Airmen, currently deployed in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom, are helping to build an Iraqi Air Force capable of conducting sustained operations in order to defeat terrorism and create a stable environment, while setting the conditions for achieving air sovereignty. Col. David Penny,