Honoring the Fallen

June 2010 Promotions

The following 512th Airlift Wing individuals will be promoted June 1.To MSgtBrian L. AllenPaul V. BohleTo TSgtJames R. BlackNathan D. FooseSean M. IrvinPatricia E. KerriganTo SSgtJoann N. ColonVictor W. CrookBrent D. GluckAlden K. KaaiScott E. KasprenskiChristopher C. KundertJeffrey J. LohrfinkJames

2010 Critical Days campaign goes "Back to Basics"

It's back to basics for the 2010 Critical Days of Summer Campaign, which starts May 28 and lasts until Sept. 7. This summer's campaign focuses on motor-vehicle safety, said Lt. Col. Donald Whitley, 512th Airlift Wing Safety Office chief.The majority of mishaps in the Air Force each year are due to

ESGR can help honor civilian employers

Some 512th Airlift Wing Airmen may want to thank their supportive civilian employers - the Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve can help.ESGR, a Department of Defense organization that gains and maintains employer support for military employees, has avenues for reservists to recognize

Dover Marchers finish 47-mile homecoming

Forty-seven reservists, active-duty members, guardsmen and civilians participated in the 3rd annual Base 2 Base March from New Castle, Del., to Dover. Sixteen people finished the entire 47-mile trek, which began at 5 p.m. Thursday at the Delaware Air National Guard wing headquarters, in New Castle,

Major Promotion Board Results

The following officers were selected for promotion to Major by the CY10 Major Promotion Board which convened at the Air Reserve Personel Center in February:Holland, Jon D., 326 ASMcCann, James F, 326 ASSchmidt, Donald H., 709 ASWeaver, David E., 709 ASWestWerner, Anita L., 709 ASGellner, Asheleigh

Team Dover children to "mobilize" this summer

Children of 512th Airlift Wing reservists will get the opportunity to see how their moms and dads prepare for deployments, at 9 a.m. on June 25 at the base youth center here.A children's mobility line will be set up for children of military members."It should be fun and educational at the same

Command Chief’s heroic act recognized by peers

The Anne Arundel County Police Foundation recognized 512th Airlift Wing Command Chief Master Sgt. William T. Wild III at the 18th annual awards banquet held in Glen Burnie, Md., May 12.Chief Wild received the silver star award, the department's second-highest honor, for risking his life to save an

"Flat Stanley" flies with 326th AS

Flat Stanley, "Caroline," hitches a ride with the 326th Airlift Squadron here upon a C-17 Globemaster III May 7-9. Flat Stanley is a children's book written in 1964 by author Jeff Brown, which follows the adventures of a completely flat boy who visits his friends by being mailed in an envelope. The

Dover C-17 aircraft and crew create combat environment for medical training

Waves of heat and clouds of dust from the four engines of the T-tailed aircraft pelt the faces of the aeromedical evacuation team as they urgently load their patients into the cargo area. An olive-drab flight suit clad loadmaster closes the cargo bay door as the medics scramble to transform the