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Folded Flag stresses AFMAO’s capabilities

Capt. Brian Scallion, Air Force Mortuary Affairs Operations, dignified transfer officer in charge, briefs the transfer sequence to Folded Flag 2017 carry teams April 11, 2017, on Dover Air Force Base, Del. AFMAO held a joint service training exercise that tested its ability to respond to a mass casualty incident. (U.S. Air Force photo by Roland Balik)
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Snapshot: AFMAO gets dog therapy

PAWS for People volunteers pose with their pooches March 28, 2017, at Air Force Mortuary Affairs Operations on Dover Air Force Base, Del. PAWs for People is a nonprofit organization committed to providing therapeutic visits to the community. Volunteers usually have dogs, but can sometimes have cats or bunnies. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jared Duhon)
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Snapshot: AFMAO gets dog therapy

Senior Airman Sarah Cruz, Air Force Mortuary Affairs Operations personal effect s specialist, pets “Tilly,” a PAWS for People dog, during a visit from PAWS for People, March 28, 2017, at AFMAO on Dover Air Force Base, Del. “Tilly” and her owner, Tammy Tatoian, are a part of a program which provides therapeutic visits with a well-trained, loving pet to different organizations and groups. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jared Duhon)
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Snapshot: AFMAO gets dog therapy

Bill Zwicharowski, Air Force Mortuary Affairs Operations port mortuary branch chief, pets “Angel,” a PAWS for People dog, during a visit from PAWS for People March 28, 2017, at AFMAO on Dover Air Force Base, Del. “Angel” and her owner, Gennette Washington, are a part of a nonprofit organization which provides elders, children, and people with disabilities individualized, therapeutic visits with gentle, affectionate pets. These pets undergoing rigorous training and testing. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jared Duhon)
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Snapshot: AFMAO gets dog therapy

Senior Airman Michael Burbon, Air Force Mortuary Affairs Operations dress and restoration specialist, pets “Jack,” a PAWS for People dog, during a visit from PAWS for People March 28, 2017, at AFMAO on Dover Air Force Base, Del. Burdon is deployed to AFMAO from the 87th Force Support Squadron at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jared Duhon)
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Snapshot: AFMAO gets dog therapy

“Holly, ” a PAWS for People dog, and her human volunteer, Bob Hairgrove, show her card March 28, 2017, at Air Force Mortuary Affairs Operations on Dover Air Force Base, Del. “Holly” and Hairgrove are a part of the PAWS for People nonprofit organization, which has the mission to lovingly provide elders, children, and folks with disabilities individualized, therapeutic visits with a gentle, affectionate pet. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jared Duhon )
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Snapshot: AFMAO gets dog therapy

Tech. Sgt. Holly Roberts-Davis, Air Force Mortuary Affairs Operations public affairs NCO in-charge, pets “R.J.,” a PAWS for People dog, during a visit from PAWS for People, March 28, 2017, at AFMAO on Dover Air Force Base, Del. The goal of the visit was to allow members of the AFMAO team to relieve stress with some furry friends and was arranged by the mental health team deployed to AFMAO. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jared Duhon)
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Snapshot: AFMAO gets dog therapy

Robin Vitale, Air Force Mortuary Affairs Operations C3 manager, hugs “Holly,” a PAWS for People dog, during a visit March 28, 2017, at AFMAO on Dover Air Force Base, Del. PAWS for People, which stands for Pet-Assisted Visitation Volunteer Services, believes that the PAWS culture is a system of beliefs designed specifically to create value to their customers and volunteers. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jared Duhon)
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Snapshot: AFMAO gets dog therapy

Army Sgt. Kristia Trinidad, Air Force Mortuary Affairs Operations case manager Army liaison, pets “Tilly” during a visit from PAWS for People March 28, 2017, at AFMAO on Dover Air Force Base, Del. In total, seven PAWS for People volunteers with various breeds of dogs visited AFMAO. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jared Duhon)
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Delaware Sen. Tom Carper visits Dover AFB

Col. Dawn Lancaster and Chief Master Sgt. Meshelle Dyer, Air Force Mortuary Affairs Operations commander and chief enlisted manager respectively, brief Sen. Tom Carper, D-Del., on the current status of AFMAO, Nov. 28, 2016, at Dover Air Force Base, Del. Carper also met with personnel in the AFMAO gymnasium section who briefed him on the resiliency program established for members assigned to AFMAO. (U.S. Air Force photo by Roland Balik)
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Delaware Sen. Tom Carper visits Dover AFB

Chief Master Sgt. Sarah Sparks, 436th Airlift Wing command chief, welcomes Sen. Tom Carper, D-Del., to Dover Air Force Base, Del., Nov. 28, 2016. During his half-day visit, Carper met with senior leadership from the 436th and 512th Airlift Wings, 436th Maintenance Squadron Isochronal Inspection Dock, Air Force Mortuary Affairs Operations, Armed Forces Medical Examiner System, and the Joint Personal Effects Depot. At each stop, he met with Team Dover members and thanked them for their service. (U.S. Air Force photo by Roland Balik)
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Delaware Sen. Tom Carper visits Dover AFB

Col. D. Scott Durham, 512th Airlift Wing commander, listens to Sen. Tom Carper, D-Del., prior to the start of a meeting with Team Dover senior leadership Nov. 28, 2016, at Dover Air Force Base, Del. Carper talked with senior leaders from the 436th and 512th Airlift Wings, Air Force Mortuary Affairs Operations, Armed Forces Medical Examiner System, and the Joint Personal Effects Depot prior to the start of his tour of the base. (U.S. Air Force photo by Roland Balik)
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Delaware Sen. Tom Carper visits Dover AFB

Senior Airman Akeem Beazer, 436th Maintenance Squadron aerospace maintenance journeyman, explains to Sen. Tom Carper, D-Del., what maintenance task he is performing on top of a C-5B Galaxy Nov. 28, 2016, in the C-5 Isochronal Inspection Dock on Dover Air Force Base, Del. John Greim, 436th MXS Isochronal Inspection Dock coordinator, observed Beazer as he demonstrated the removal of the right wing splice bolt panel, a task listed in the inspection work cards. (U.S. Air Force photo by Roland Balik)
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Delaware Sen. Tom Carper visits Dover AFB

Sen. Tom Carper, D-Del., poses for a photo with Team Dover members outside The Fisher House at the conclusion of his tour Nov. 28, 2016, at Dover Air Force Base, Del. Carper met with senior leadership from the 436th and 512th Airlift Wings, 436th Maintenance Squadron Isochronal Inspection Dock, Air Force Mortuary Affairs Operations, Armed Forces Medical Examiner System, the Joint Personal Effects Depot and The Fisher House. (U.S. Air Force photo by Roland Balik)
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Delaware Sen. Tom Carper visits Dover AFB

Sen. Tom Carper, D-Del., thanks members of the 436th Maintenance Squadron C-5 Isochronal Inspection Dock for conducting his tour Nov. 28, 2016, at Dover Air Force Base, Del. During his tour of the ISO Dock, Carper walked across the wings of a C-5B Galaxy undergoing an inspection, observed maintenance being performed and talked with aircraft maintainers. (U.S. Air Force photo by Roland Balik)
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Delaware Sen. Tom Carper visits Dover AFB

Sen. Tom Carper, D-Del., autographs a hard hat at the end of his C-5 Isochronal Inspection Dock tour Nov. 28, 2016, at Dover Air Force Base, Del. Distinguished visitors to the ISO Dock are asked to sign the hard hat they wore during their tour as it will be placed in a glass case across from the ISO Dock Coordinator’s Office, making Carper’s hard hat the ninth one on display. (U.S. Air Force photo by Roland Balik)
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Delaware Sen. Tom Carper visits Dover AFB

Senior Airman John Weaver, 436th Maintenance Squadron aerospace maintenance journeyman, talks with Sen. Tom Carper, D-Del., in the C-5 Isochronal Inspection Dock, Nov. 28, 2016, on Dover Air Force Base, Del. Weaver explained to Carper how aircraft maintainers use the point of use electronic consolidated tool kit and the advantages of having commonly used tools located near the aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo by Roland Balik)
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Title: USS Oklahoma 75 Years later: DNA is not just science, it's personal

Todd Weiler, Assistant Secretary of Defense for Manpower and Reserve Affairs, listens to Dr. Timothy McMahon, Chief of Forensic Services for the Armed Forces DNA Identification Laboratory, explain the different types of identification procedures used to identify remains recovered from the USS Oklahoma (BB 37) and processed by the AFDIL Nov. 4, 2016, at AFMES on Dover Air Force Base, Del. The AFDIL, a subdivision of AFMES, is the sole Department of Defense DNA laboratory tasked with identifying human remains from current and past conflicts. (U.S. Air Force photo by Roland Balik)
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Title: USS Oklahoma 75 Years later: DNA is not just science, it's personal

Todd Weiler, Assistant Secretary of Defense for Manpower and Reserve Affairs, and Ronald Keohane, Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Military Community and Family Policy; listen to Deborah Skillman, Director, Casualty, Mortuary Affairs and Military Funeral Honors from the Office of the Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Military Community and Family Policy, explain the display board of confirmed USS Oklahoma (BB 37) remains identified by the Armed Forces DNA Identification Laboratory Nov. 4, 2016, at Armed Forces Medical Examiner System on Dover Air Force Base, Del. Weiler and Keohane received briefings and met with personnel at the Air Force Mortuary Affairs Operations, AFMES and the Joint Personal Effects Depot. (U.S. Air Force photo by Roland Balik)
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Khobar Towers Survivors--AFMAO Airmen reflect back 20 years.

Chief Master Sgt. Meshelle Dyer, Air Force Mortuary Affairs Operations chief enlisted advisor, reflects back on the Khobar Towers attack 20 years ago, Sept. 27, 2016, at Dover Air Force Base, Del. Dyer was deployed there as a services Airman at the time of the attack. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Scott Johnson)
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