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  • UPGRADED: MWDs get new training aids

    What happens when you pluck a Military Working Dog (MWD) Handler from the kennels and drop him in the middle of a bunch of chemists, toxicologists, and laboratory technicians? He gets right to work.U.S. Air Force Staff Sergeant Juan Salinas, Security Forces Manager, Joint MWD (JMWD) Program,

  • Pallet utilization system aims to maximize space

    The Configured Air Load Building Tool scans cargo at the 436th Aerial Port Squadron on Dover Air Force Base, Delaware, April 8, 2022. The system was developed as part of the "Aerial Port of the Future" initiative to maximize pallet space utilization. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Chuck

  • AFCEC begins rollout of upgraded EOD imaging tech

    TYNDALL AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. – The Air Force Civil Engineer Center’s Readiness Directorate has begun delivering upgraded portable imaging X-ray systems to explosive ordnance disposal flights around the Air Force. The new Vidisco Guardian 12 Digital Radiographic X-ray system enhances EOD capabilities

  • Park ‘N Pickup streamlines pharmacy operations during COVID-19

    COVID-19 has brought with it a slew of changes to the way a pharmacy operates. One of these major changes, due to the increased need for patient safety, is that the pharmacy lobby is currently closed. In order to continue providing essential medications while incorporating COVID-19 precautions, the

  • Dover problem solver fixes Air Force issue

    Dover Air Force Base airfield management is an around-the-clock job that relies on shift workers to maintain and oversee 22,505 feet of runway. A typical shift requires two fully qualified Airmen, but if one of those Airmen is not qualified a third qualified member is needed.

  • Chaplains get creative to inspire during COVID-19 restrictions

    With restrictions in place to keep people safe and mitigate the spread of COVID-19, base chaplains channeled their creativity into finding new ways of inspiring Airmen and offering innovative methods to support Team Dover’s spiritual resilience.