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  • Free Book Give-Away! DAFB Library hosts event

    The Base Library is hosting a free Book Give-Away event April 12-17 during normal library hours, or as long as supplies last.Team Dover members and Department of Defense ID card holders of all ages are welcome to donate and pick up books at no charge."This is a wonderful opportunity for people to

  • Lodging to get a new look

    The first floor of Eagle's Rest Inn is getting remodeled as the first phase of a three part plan to renovate the facility.There are two types of remodels that Lodging can undertake. The first is a decor remodel, which can occur once every seven years. A decor remodel changes the upholstered

  • Dover Air Force Base E-mail to change

    Team Dover will see a change in their email starting April 29.Active Directory and Exchange is part of an ongoing effort to transform cyber operations and create a central Air Force Network. All Major Commands own and operate individual networks and e-mail services, and have help desks located at

  • Education Office moves to more efficient location

    The Education Office completed a high-paced move to Building 261 March 15.This move is just one phase of a larger move for offices here on Dover Air Force Base, including the First Term Airman Center, Career Assistance Advisor, Airman Leadership School and on-base college campuses."We love our new

  • C-5M Super Galaxy completes milestone

    With the completion of the Operational Testing and Evaluation, the C-5M Super Galaxy is effective, suitable and mission capable.With this milestone behind it, the C-5M Super Galaxy will continue to operate at Dover Air Force Base as the project begins to develop conversion courses which will teach

  • Phishing in the 21st Century

    Most people think of fishing as a relaxing pastime that takes place near a body of water. Like many words and phrases, the term phishing takes a new context in relation to the Internet. According to the US Census Bureau, 'Phishing' is the criminally fraudulent process of attempting to acquire

  • Iraqi Children to Receive Refurbished Desks

    Sitting at a well-crafted desk may not seem like a big deal to children in the United States or other more affluent parts of the world, but to the children of Kirkuk's school provinces, it is. Thanks to several volunteers from the 506th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron at Kirkuk Regional Air

  • Housing Web site makes finding homes quick, simple

    The Housing Management Office at Dover Air Force Base offers many programs to assist servicemembers in finding the right home when they arrive at Dover.The Automated Housing Referral Network www.ahrn.com is one such program that the HMO offers to help servicemembers looking for a place to live. The

  • Changes to the Fitness Assessment

    The Air Force implemented changes in the current annual fitness test March 1, 2010.One change is the graders for the fitness test. The graders are no longer members of your squadron or unit, but a team called the Fitness Assessment Cell. Everyone, active duty and reserve, will be graded by the FAC.

  • X-rays to prevent C-5 engine damage

    The 436th Maintenance Squadron propulsion flight accessory section, utilizing Air Force Smart Operations for the 21st Century 'Lean' methods, developed a process that has already begun saving the Air Force money and manpower. Using an x-ray machine, 436th MXS is able to detect and remove small metal