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  • Reserve Airmen help support the fallen

    According to the Air Force Personnel Center and diversity.defense.gov, there are approximately 258,000 enlisted Airmen serving on active duty and nearly 55,000 serving on reserve status.Reservists are sometimes referred as “Weekend Warriors,” an adage developed from their one weekend a month, two

  • USDA, Dover AFB partner for Japanese beetle infestation control test

    The U.S. Department of Agriculture selected Dover AFB as a test site for a Japanese beetle biological control project that consisted of using dead Japanese beetles as a host for a single-cell, fungal-like pathogen to reduce the reproductive capability of the beetle.The pathogen, Ovavesicula

  • Team Dover participates in EMT Rodeo

    A team of Dover medical technicians participated in the 11th annual Emergency Medical Technician Rodeo August 7-10 at Cannon Air Force Base and Melrose Air Force Range, New Mexico.

  • Team Dover Supports Life Saving Mission

    DOVER AIR FORCE BASE, Del. – Dover Air Force Base is home to the largest aerial port in the Department of Defense. Everything from mail to tactical vehicles move through the port, all in support of military personnel and their families stationed overseas and service members deployed to combat zones.

  • Kids, Teachers learn Deployment Ops

    Military life can be difficult at times, especially when family members deploy for long periods of time. It can also be a challenge to find a way to explain the deployment process to younger loved ones and educators. Like many other bases, Team Dover hosts an annual event to educate military

  • Eagle’s Rest Inn wins AF, AMC awards

    Representing Air Mobility Command, the Eagle’s Rest Inn was recently recognized as the winner of the Air Force 2018 Innkeeper Award in the small base category.

  • Dover Airmen practice readiness in Vengeant Eagle 2.0

    More than 250 Airmen participated in simulated deployment readiness activities during Exercise Vengeant Eagle 2.0 July 25-26, 2018, at Dover AFB.The exercise consisted of processing through personnel deployment and cargo deployment function lines, attending intelligence briefings and responding to