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  • Dover reservists key to total force training overseas

    DOVER AIR FORCE BASE, Del. – Over 30 512th Maintenance Group maintainers traveled to Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Nov. 23, 2018, on an enroute training mission to augment active-duty maintainers, allotting them time to perform hands-on, airframe training.

  • How the Air Force got smarter about its aviation fuel use in 2018

    Did you know the Air Force is the largest consumer of fuel in the Department of Defense? This may not surprise you, if say, you’ve ever watched a sortie of F-35s complete an aerial refueling, or witnessed a C-5 lift (seemingly) effortlessly into the sky. In fact, the Air Force consumes approximately

  • Where’s the BEEF?

    Prime BEEF Day is not a holiday that we set aside once a year to give praise to delicious cuts of meat; it’s a once-a-month function that the men and women in the Prime Base Engineer Emergency Force office lead. More than 200 Airmen from the 436th Civil Engineer Squadron participated in an all-day

  • Dover, Ramstein set standard for AMOW C-5 maintenance training

    More than 30 U.S. Air Force Reserve aircraft maintainers assigned to the 512th Airlift Wing along with a 436th Airlift Wing C-5M Super Galaxy aircraft and crew traveled to Ramstein AB Nov. 23, 2018, to assist the 521st Air Mobility Operations Wing with vital hands-on, airframe-specific training.

  • Reserve chief coaches on, off field

    For Chief Master Sgt. Anthony Harris, mentorship doesn’t end with shaping the young minds of future Air Force leaders. It extends to the gridiron of Dover’s grassy fields, where he volunteers as an assistant football coach for a peewee football team.