Out with the old

Base Cookie Drop takes place Dec. 21

Dover Air Force Base is accepting donations for baked goods from all interested individuals for this year's Operation Cookie Drop.Cookies, brownies and other goodies can be dropped off at the Base Theater Dec. 21 from 6:30 - 9 a.m.Operation Cookie Drop is an annual event sponsored by the Dover Chief

Decorate safely

The holidays are here, which means traditions such as trimming the tree, putting lights on the house and huddling around a warm fire in the evening with loved ones. One of the most important traditions of the holidays should be safety.The holidays mark a time of increased fall-related accidents and

Air Force launches new legal assistance Web site

The Dover Air Force Base Legal office has a new tool to assist Airmen that need a will, power of attorney or to ask a legal question with the launch of a new Web site.The Air Force Judge Advocate General Corps unveiled the new Air Force Legal Assistance Web site, www.aflegalassistance.com, at

USO Delaware to host Philadelphia Eagles event with special guests

USO Delaware will host a visit from Philadelphia Eagles players DeSean Jackson and Victor "Macho" Harris along with the Philadelphia Eagles Cheerleaders at 11 a.m., Dec. 22 in the USO Delaware Lounge located inside the Passenger Terminal.They will be signing autographs and taking pictures with 512th

Fire Department offers holiday safety fire tips

The holiday season is upon us again this year, which means people are picking out trees and putting up colorful light displays. The Dover Air Force Base Fire Department would like to pass on these simple holiday tips for your family to help ensure a safe and fire free holiday season. So many house

History of Dover Air Force Base's tail flash

When the aircraft of Dover Air Force Base fly to other bases, one of the most easily identifiable features of the plane is its blue and yellow tail flash. This flash allows it to stand out from other aircraft, showcasing Dover's flying assets. Today's tail flash has existed for three years, after

Deployed 512th SFS Airmen provide concert security

Tech. Sgts. Christian Craig and Robert Young, 512th Security Forces Squadron Airmen currently assigned to the 506th Expeditionary SFS, are pictured with Singer Kid Rock (center wearing black), Comedian Carlos Mencia (center left), and Singer Jessie James (center right), following a Dec. 4 concert at

Tickets available for wing's first annual awards banquet

The 512th Airlift Wing is holding its first annual awards banquet, scheduled for 6 p.m. on Feb. 6 at the Sheraton Hotel in Dover. The banquet honors wing members who competed in the categories of civilian, Airman, noncommissioned officer, senior noncommissioned officer and company grade officer of

512th AW medal recipients

The following Airmen's medals were compiled in December 2009.Air MedalLt Col Craig LaFaveMaj Scott KisslerMSgt Phillip VickeryTSgt Michael GaleTSgt Darren PaulyTSgt Robert StevraliaSrA Marilyn MiquelMeritorious Service MedalMSgt Charles CordivanoMSgt Krystal HenryMSgt Charles J. Knight Jr.Air Force