Dover Duties with Command Post
U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Elijah Edwards, left, 436th Airlift Wing (AW) command chief, Col. Jamil Musa, middle left, 436th AW commander, Senior Airman Mason Mensch, right, 9th Airlift Squadron C-5M flight engineer, and Senior Airman Hazel Wesson, middle right, 436th AW command post controller, review the command post distinguished visitor checklist during a Dover Duties visit at Dover Air Force Base, Delaware, June 3, 2026. During the visit, participants learned about command post controller duties, operations communications, radio communications, quick-reaction checklists and giant voice procedures. “The direct translation is checklist to checklist,” Mensch said, comparing command post operations to his work as a C-5M flight engineer. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Keira Rossman)