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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

  • Capt. Evans receives honors

    U.S. Air Force Col. Rusty Gohn, 436th Airlift Wing deputy commander, presents the 436th Airlift Wing Commander’s Coin to Capt. Zachary Evans, 3rd Airlift Squadron pilot, at Dover Air Force Base, Delaware, Feb. 9, 2024. Evans was being honored for rescuing a man from a burning vehicle, who had broken

  • You’re the best around

    Fitness is crucial in Airmen’s constant commitment to mission readiness. Recently, we were reminded of this when a member of Team Dover, 1st Lt. Rose B. Smith, 436th Medical Group resource management flight commander, won the 2024 Air Mobility Command Female Athlete of the Year Award.

  • Team Dover’s 1 charlies are a cut above the rest

    The 436th Operation Support Squadron’s 1C0X2 team poses for a group photo at Dover Air Force Base, Delaware, Jan. 18, 2024. The team recently won the Air Mobility Command Sgt. Dee Campbell Aviation Resource Management Large Unit Team of the Year Award. The team showcased direct operational support

  • Dover AFB female innovators create bump cap for female maintainers

    Innovation is a never-ending mission for the Airmen of the United States Air Force. Recently, two Team Dover aircraft maintainers, U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Sheila Moody, 436th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron Air Force Repair Enhancement Program aircraft structural journeyman and U.S. Air Force Staff

  • 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,

  • Dover kicksoff the holiday season

    A Christmas tree is lit during a tree lighting ceremony at Dover Air Force Base, Delaware, Dec. 7, 2023. The parade and tree lighting ceremony is an annual event held to mark the start of the holiday season on base. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Dieondiere Jefferies)

  • 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

  • MEEP: Executing Excellently

    On November 9, 2023, Dover AFB’s 3rd Airlift Squadron tied for first place in the Mission Execution Excellence Program annual competition.