Col. Michael Grismer, 436th Airlift Wing commander, briefs Delaware Governor Jack Markell, U.S. congressional delegates from Delaware, Central Delaware Chamber of Commerce members, local civic and business leaders and Team Dover members at the 2015 Military Construction breakfast Nov. 9, 2015, at The Landings on Dover Air Force Base, Del. The annual MilCon breakfast and briefing was hosted by the CDCC and informed attendees on current and future construction projects at the base, community partnership initiatives and the impact that Team Dover has on the state and local economies. (U.S. Air Force photo/Roland Balik)
Sen. Tom Carper, D-Del., right, speaks to more than 250 civilian and military attendees during the 2015 Military Construction breakfast and briefing hosted by the Central Delaware Chamber of Commerce Nov. 9, 2015, at The Landings on Dover Air Force Base, Del. Carper talked about the importance of Dover AFB and the possibility of receiving early funding for the proposed C-5M maintenance hangar originally slated for fiscal year 2018 funding. (U.S. Air Force photo/Roland Balik)
Sen. Chris Coons, D-Del., reminds attendees at the 2015 Military Construction briefing and breakfast about the importance of the men and women assigned to the 436th and 512th Airlift Wings working together that make up Team Dover, Nov. 9, 2015, at The Landings on Dover Air Force Base, Del. Coons stated that Dover AFB contributes $630 million to the local economy. (U.S. Air Force photo/Roland Balik)
Lynne Schaefer, Central Delaware Chamber of Commerce vice chairman military affairs committee, Judy Diogo, CDCC chamber staff president, Sen. Chris Coons, D-Del., Sen. Tom Carper, D-Del., Col. Michael Grismer, 436th Airlift Wing commander, Col. D. Scott Durham, 512th AW commander, Janie Libby, CDCC chairman and U.S. Rep. John Carney of Delaware, left to right respectively, pose for a photo Nov. 9, 2015, at The Landings on Dover Air Force Base, Del. The 2015 Military Construction breakfast was hosted by the CDCC and Grismer provided a briefing that informed state and local government leaders, CDCC members, local civic and business leaders and Team Dover members on construction projects on the base, community partnership initiatives and the impact of Dover AFB has on the state and local economies. (U.S. Air Force photo/Roland Balik)