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  • A Division I athlete’s path to the Air Force

    For many athletes, the end of a college career can feel uncertain. Years of structure, competition and identity tied to the game suddenly come to a halt. For Airman 1st Class Chavis Marshall, 9th Airlift Squadron loadmaster, that moment became the start of something new — a transition from Division

  • Lt. Dan visits Team Dover

    A C-5M Super Galaxy sits on the flightline behind the Lt. Dan Band concert venue at Dover Air Force Base, Delaware, May 20, 2026. Brought by the Gary Sinise Foundation, the Lt. Dan Band serves as a thank-you to those currently serving and those retired from the military, as well as their families,

  • Dover AFB hosts tour for Military Spouse Appreciation Day

    Military spouses and Airmen assigned to the 3rd Airlift Squadron pose for a photo on a C-17 Globemaster III during a military spouse appreciation tour at Dover Air Force Base, Delaware, May 5, 2026. The tour also included stops at the air traffic control tower, the isochronal inspection dock and the

  • Dover Duties with Aircrew Flight Equipment

    U.S. Air Force Col. Jamil Musa, 436th Airlift Wing commander, watches as Senior Airman Nolan Kuhn, 436th Operations Support Squadron aircrew flight equipment technician, pulls a thread through a BA-30 low-profile parachute during Dover Duties at Dover Air Force Base, Delaware, May 7, 2026. The visit

  • AFMES supports Artemis II mission

    Human space flight presents itself with a myriad of unique challenges. A wide variety of factors and logistics must be considered just to make a mission happen and even more to make a mission successful. Ultimately, all of the logistics, planning, and training will go unnoticed after a successful

  • Pollinator Garden project kicks off

    Jason Beck, 436th CES environmental element physical scientist, installs weed barrier fabric across a designated area at Dover Air Force Base, Delaware, April 23, 2026. This step supports long-term garden success by reducing competition and creating a stable foundation for pollinator-friendly