Team Dover hosts 2025 Air Force Ball U.S. Air Force Logo Sept. 9, 2025 Team Dover hosts 2025 Air Force Ball Guests make their way to their tables during the 2025 Dover Air Force Base, Air Force Ball held at the Modern Maturity Center, Dover, Delaware, Sept. 6, 2025. Members from the 436th and 512th Airlift Wings celebrated 78 years of Air Force heritage by joining together at the evening event. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Liberty Matthews) Details Download Team Dover hosts 2025 Air Force Ball Volunteers from the Air Mobility Command Museum wear vintage uniforms during the 2025 Dover Air Force Base, Air Force Ball held at the Modern Maturity Center, Dover, Delaware, Sept. 6, 2025. As a sponsor of this year’s ball, the AMC Museum set up a booth for guests, providing information and answering questions about the museum’s mission and vision. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Liberty Matthews) Details Download Team Dover hosts 2025 Air Force Ball Glasses of fruit sit on a table for the 2025 Dover Air Force Base, Air Force Ball held at the Modern Maturity Center, Dover, Delaware, Sept. 6, 2025. The Air Force Ball began as a tradition to commemorate September 18, 1947, when the Army Air Corps became the U.S. Air Force. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Liberty Matthews) Details Download Team Dover hosts 2025 Air Force Ball Guests pose for photos during the 2025 Dover Air Force Base, Air Force Ball held at the Modern Maturity Center, Dover, Delaware, Sept. 6, 2025. The Air Force Ball is a time where officers, enlisted, family members, Department of Defense civilians and community mission partners can come together to celebrate the Air Force legacy in a social and formal setting. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Liberty Matthews) Details Download Team Dover hosts 2025 Air Force Ball U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Jason Patton-Orme, 3rd Airlift Squadron wing weapons and tactics superintendent, and Senior Airman Nolan Kuhn, 436th Operations Support Squadron executive assistant, perform the national anthem during the 2025 Dover Air Force Base, Air Force Ball held at the Modern Maturity Center, Dover, Delaware, Sept. 6, 2025. Every year, the Air Force Ball begins with the presentation of the Colors, the performance of the national anthem and an invocation. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Liberty Matthews) Details Download Team Dover hosts 2025 Air Force Ball The Dover Air Force Base Honor Guard presents the Colors for the 2025 DAFB, Air Force Ball held at the Modern Maturity Center, Dover, Delaware, Sept. 6, 2025. Air Force Balls typically include a catered meal, a distinguished guest speaker, a time-honored tradition cake-cutting ceremony, as well as dancing and socializing in a formal setting. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Liberty Matthews) Details Download Team Dover hosts 2025 Air Force Ball Retired U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. Richard Moore, former Deputy Chief of Staff for Plans and Programs, Headquarters Air Force, the Pentagon, was the guest speaker for the 2025 Dover Air Force Base, Air Force Ball held at the Modern Maturity Center, Dover, Delaware, Sept. 6, 2025. During his speech, Moore spoke on China and the current state of the great Power Competition. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Liberty Matthews) Details Download Team Dover hosts 2025 Air Force Ball U.S. Air Force Reserve Chief Master Sgt. Jason Fitler, left, 512th Maintenance Squadron senior enlisted leader, cuts a slice of cake for Airman 1st Class Roberto Cabrera Delgado, 436th Operations Support Squadron air traffic controller journeyman, during the 2025 Dover Air Force Base, Air Force Ball held at the Modern Maturity Center, Dover, Delaware, Sept. 6, 2025. Following tradition, the eldest enlisted member will cut and give a piece of cake to the youngest enlisted member in attendance. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Liberty Matthews) Details Download Team Dover hosts 2025 Air Force Ball Retired U.S. Air Force Col. Rick Kuehn, 512th Airlift Wing deputy commander, and Master Sgt. Nicole Davila, 436th Operations Support Squadron first sergeant, pose with prizes won for best mess dress party-shirt for the 2025 Dover Air Force Base, Air Force Ball held at the Modern Maturity Center, Dover, Delaware, Sept. 6, 2025. Per tradition, a competition for best mess dress party-shirt is held at the end of the ceremony before the dance floor opens up. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Liberty Matthews) Details Download Team Dover hosts 2025 Air Force Ball U.S. Air Force Col. Jamil Musa, 436th Airlift Wing commander, gives closing remarks for the 2025 Dover Air Force Base, Air Force Ball held at the Modern Maturity Center, Dover, Delaware, Sept. 6, 2025. The closing remarks signified the end of the ball formalities and transitioned the evening into a more lively atmosphere for dancing and socializing. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Liberty Matthews) Details Download Guests make their way to their tables during the 2025 Dover Air Force Base, Air Force Ball held at the Modern Maturity Center, Dover, Delaware, Sept. 6, 2025. Members from the 436th and 512th Airlift Wings celebrated 78 years of Air Force heritage by joining together at the evening event. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Liberty Matthews)