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  • 436th AW recognizes 2023 Annual Award winners

    The 436th Airlift Wing recognized the ‘best-of-the-best’ during its 2023 Annual Awards Ceremony in Hartly, Delaware, Feb. 23, 2024.More than 275 commanders, first sergeants, supervisors, family members and friends came out to support the 47 nominees and five teams competing in their respective

  • Team Dover saving lives, one donation at a time

    U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Justin Snell, 436th Communication Squadron knowledge management, donates blood during the Armed Services Blood Program blood drive at Dover Air Force Base, Delaware, Feb. 12, 2024. Team Dover collectively donated 31 units of blood during the drive which has the potential

  • AFMES earns accreditation

    After more than a year of research and application, the Armed Forces Medical Examiner System (AFMES) Forensic Pathology Investigations (FPI) division recently received its accreditation through the National Association of Medical Examiners (NAME). The NAME is a premier professional organization for

  • Know what to do during inclement weather

    The 436th Operations Support Squadron weather flight recorded the base’s first snowfall of the season, January 15 and 16, accumulating 1.6 inches of snow, along with .07 inches of freezing rain and sleet during Winter Storm Heather. Additionally, the base received 5.5 inches of snow the following

  • 436th AW Safety Office earns the AMC Safety Outstanding Achievement Award

    Members of the 436th Airlift Wing Safety Office, left to right are U.S. Air Force Majs. Jordan Ward, Joe Stephenson and Capt. Matthew Bohannon, all flight safety officers; U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Jerrel Futrell, safety superintendent and flight safety noncommissioned officer in charge; Lorie

  • Operation Feed the Troops serves Team Dover

    Operation Feed the Troops served a holiday meal to more than 800 members of Team Dover, Dec. 13, 2023.The 21st year of OFTT, wouldn’t have been possible without the support from the local community and volunteers who served the annual traditional dinner consisting of turkey, stuffing, green beans,

  • Getting to Know your Operations Support

    David Compton, 436th Operations Squadron aircrew flight equipment craftsman, inspects a life preserver at Dover Air Force Base, Delaware, Nov. 27, 2023. The 436th OSS provides air traffic control, weather, intelligence, mission planning and more to ensure that Team Dover is always prepared to