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  • Flight of the ‘Question Mark’

    On Jan. 1, 1929, a tri-engined Fokker C-2 aircraft with a crew of five climbed into the southern California sky. This aircraft, dubbed the "Question Mark," was not history's first air refueling mission, but it played a crucial role in the beginning of air refueling efforts and the development of the

  • ‘Tis the season to think fire safety

    In this festive season, the Dover Air Force Base Fire Department wants to remind Team Dover to stay safe and keep their families and friends safe throughout December and into the new year. Each year, nearly 2,000 people are injured by fires during the Holiday season. The following tips were provided

  • 436th MDG offers sick call twice a day

    The 436th Medical Group is now offering sick call twice a day for active-duty, and activated Guard and Reserve. Airmen can walk in to the Family Practice Clinic on the second floor and sign in for sick call every Monday through Friday from 7 - 8 a.m. and 12:45 - 1:30 p.m. "Having a sick call

  • Dover cuts ribbon on $23M simulator facility

    Saving time and money is an overarching theme for Dover Air Force Base, as the base opens a new training facility and slam dunks another Air Force Smart Operation for the 21st Century initiative. Base leadership was accompanied by a Delaware senator, Dover's mayor and representation from the

  • AMC unveils new mission statement and focus areas

    This past June, I issued a call for all AMC personnel to "return to basics," and I thank you for the renewed attention you've given to our core values and our mobility mission while restoring the Air Force's good name with your daily, outstanding mission accomplishment. Today, we build on that

  • Environmental advisers say Dover cleanup efforts on track

    A team of Air Force and consulting scientists reviewing the environmental cleanup program has found that base officials managing environmental cleanup will meet or exceed key milestones. The accelerated progress made at Dover Air Force Base means base environmental officials have achieved early

  • A new home for gate guards

    Hunt Construction recently completed the security gate for the housing side of Dover Air Force Base. The new building provides more space, a heated area and a restroom for the 436th Security Forces Squadron members guarding the gate. "I love the new building," said Airman 1st Class Jesse Bechtel,

  • Utilities signup underway in base housing

    Eagle Heights housing held an advanced Utitlities Sign Up event at Dover Nov. 13. 594 base housing residents have stopped by the Eagle Heights Community Center to sign up for the new utility billing so far. Starting Jan. 2, 2009, Eagle Heights residents will be responsible for paying utility bills