Delayed Enlistment Program Recruits and other members check out the engine on the #21 Air Force car, which is driven by Kenny Schrader, at the NASCAR Social Friday night at The Landings Club. Members enjoyed free pizza, drinks and live music while socializing with their favoite NASCAR celebrities. (U.S. Air Force photo/Jason Minto)
(Left to right) Brig. Gen. Robert McMahon, Air Mobility Command Director of Logistics, Scott Air Force Base, Ill.; Col. David Wuest, 512th Airlift Wing vice commander; Chief Master Sgt. Bruce Blodgett, 436th AW command chief; and Col. Sam Cox, 436th AW commander, cruise in a parade lap around Dover International Speedway before the 400-lap Nextel Cup series race Sunday. Master Sgt. Dave Guenthner, 512th Civil Engineer Squadron, is driving the Humvee, and Master Sgt. Jeremy Henner, 436th CES, is riding shotgun. Both sergeants are from the Explosive Ordnance Disposal team here. (U.S. Air Force photo/Roland Balik)
Maj. Gen. Raymond Johns Jr., Headquarters Air Force Director of Programs for the Office of the Deputy Chief of Staff for Strategic Plans and Programs in Washington, D.C., congratulates the Air Force’s newest recruits after issuing the oath of enlistment to them before the start of the Nextel Cup series race Sunday. The recruits are joining the Air Force through the Delayed Enlistment Program. Under the DEP, individuals going onto active duty, enlist first into the DEP. This is an actual enlistment into the inactive Reserves, with an agreement to report for active duty – to attend basic military training – at a specific time in the future. (U.S. Air Force photo/Roland Balik)
Children of Dover members race remote control cars around a track at the NASCAR Social Friday night at The Landings Club. The track allows participants to race custom designed cars around a 16-foot by 24-foot, high-banks race track. Other activities at the social included a race car simulator, moon bounces and give aways for attendees. The Air Mobility Command Matchup game Dover Air Force Base winners were also awarded cash and prizes at the end of the night. (U.S. Air Force photo/Jason Minto)