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  • Command Corner: April 18

    Congratulations once again Team Dover! Tuesday's announcement of Dover's selection as the Air Force's winner of the 2008 Commander-in-Chief's Annual Award for Installation Excellence clearly validates your success in developing creative solutions that better enable our mobility team to accomplish

  • Command Corner: April 11

    There's nothing like watching an organization rise to a challenge! What a thrill to see the Kansas Jayhawks win the men's basketball NCAA National Championship in overtime over an outstanding Memphis team. The next evening, the Tennessee Volunteers trounced Stanford to win the women's championship.

  • Do you know this Airman?

    Do you know this Airman? He was a good student and a natural leader in high school. After graduation he had a strong desire to enrich his life, make himself a better person, and decided an enlistment in the Air Force was the right direction to make that happen. He joined for any number of reasons:

  • Command Corner: March 28

    April may begin with practical jokes, but the operational readiness inspection preparation schedule for this month is no laughing matter. We currently have more exercises scheduled for the month of April than any other month, from a deployed location exercise beginning April 1 to the fly-away

  • Command Corner: March 21

    Last weekend, numerous Team Dover members spent their free time giving back to the community and their fellow Airmen. On March 15, a large number of you showed up to participate in the St. Patrick's Day Parade through downtown Dover. Thank you for taking time out of your busy lives and schedules to

  • Command Corner: March 14

    "Team Dover" is synonymous with world class airlift! So the highlight of my last week was watching our Airmen first-hand as they do what they do best ... fight through any obstacle to provide the best possible support to the warfighter. Thursday, I joined an all-star crew from the 9th Airlift

  • Command Corner: Feb. 21

    How many bases can boast of hosting two Chief Master Sergeants of the Air Force within 10 days of each other? In the wake of Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force McKinley's visit last week, we were honored to welcome the fifth Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force, Robert D. Gaylor, as our keynote

  • Award winners highlight Team Dover this week, next

    Thank you, Team Dover, for another incredible week! We were very privileged to start the week with a special visit from the Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force, Rodney J. McKinley. During his time here, he toured several of our world-renowned centers of excellence, met and hosted an enlisted

  • Message to our enlisted force

    Wow! That's the first word that comes to mind when I reflect on my first few months as the 436th Airlift Wing command chief. My wife Terri and our family are so honored to be a part of this winning team. During our time here, we've been simply amazed by the amount of buzz generated by Team Dover.

  • Command Corner: Jan. 25

    Sunday evening, the Air Force's evaluation team for the Commander-in-Chief's Installation Excellence Award will arrive at Dover Air Force Base! As one of two finalists for this prestigious award, we'll be hosting the evaluation team until Wednesday morning while they review dozens of world-class