Col. Shanon Anderson, 436th Airlift Wing vice commander, signs the Sexual Assault Awareness Month proclamation at Dover Air Force Base, Delaware, April 1, 2022. Anderson, along with other Dover AFB senior leaders, signed the proclamation to support SAAM in April. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. J.D. Strong II)

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  • Record-setting airdrops sustain troops at forward operating bases

    Airlifters continue to set records for airdrops sustaining ground forces in the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility with more than 3,800 container delivery system supply bundles delivered in August. Airdropped supplies are packaged in CDS bundles, which allow safe delivery by parachute. The

  • New facility supports C-5 Galaxy software testing

    Robins officials cut the ribbon Sept. 10 to signify the opening of a small but unique facility which promises to make a significant contribution to keeping the C-5 Galaxy flying for many years to come.The C-5 Integrated Aircraft Test Environment is a 2,200-square foot, two-story building that houses

  • Special Olympics comes to Dover

    Special Olympics Delaware held its 2010 cycling tournament at Dover Air Force Base, Del., Sept. 11. This is the second cycling tournament held at the base since 2009, and also marks Special Olympics Delaware's 40th anniversary."Our goal is to offer Olympic-type sports to people with intellectual

  • Chief Roy shares what's in store for enlisted force

    The chief master sergeant of the Air Force shared his perspective of where the enlisted force is heading during a presentation at the Air Force Association Air and Space Conference and Technology Exposition Sept. 15 here.Some of the key points Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force James Roy emphasized

  • USO offers opportunity to sound off at TellUSO.org

    The USO is encouraging base members and their families to take their online customer satisfaction survey at TellUSO.org.The USO is committed to providing top-quality programs and services at its more than 160 locations worldwide, but with feedback, would like to make the organization even better.

  • TRICARE® gets name, logo update

    The TRICARE name and logo are now registered trademarks of TRICARE Management Activity. The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office requires that the trademark be used in its correct format, without variation. The placement of the ® must be located consistently to the top right of the "E" in TRICARE and be

  • Reservists renew their blue at Airmen's Weekend

    While some of the Airmen wore one stripe on their sleeve, others displayed a stack of five. Although coming from different backgrounds, all would experience an event designed to rekindle and retain the pride and esprit de corps most felt when first entering the military.The year's Airmen's Weekend,

  • Air Force Marathon sells out all events

    All of the events at this year's Air Force Marathon sold out Sept. 14. The last spot was sold in the marathon's 5K event, closing out a field of 12,000 runners that will take part in the 14th annual event Sept. 17 and 18. "We are extremely proud that so many people have taken notice of this great

  • Pentagon urges employees to 'leap' into fitness

    Uniformed and civilian Air Force members are encouraged to represent the Defense Department in the presidential fitness challenge this fall as our country continues to focus on health and wellness.The DOD's civilian personnel policy office is sponsoring "Leap Into Fall," a fitness challenge for all

  • Reserve members' spouses can now honor supportive employer

    During the past year, Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve volunteers have heard a number of stories telling them about military spouses' employers providing outstanding support to families of service members, along with recommendations to include employers of military spouses for Patriot Award