512th Airlift Wing holds mass enlistment ceremony

Liberty Wing hosts Employer Appreciation Day

Nearly 25 employers of 512th Airlift Wing reservists participated in Employer Appreciation Day Oct. 3 at the Air Mobility Command Museum here. The event, cosponsored by the Delaware Committee of the Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve, is designed to give employers a taste of what it's like to

October 2009 Promotions

The following 512th Airlift Wing members were promoted. To Senior Master Sgt. Terry ArcherAmy CampbellTo Master Sgt. Troy BakerShawn ByersArthur GauaniThomas RagoneseGlenn HendersonTo Tech. Sgt. Mary McMahanKeith MullenKenneth Bodine Valerie McFaddenShaun DusaraDranreb AlstonRyan SmithTo Staff

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Dover heated up over fire prevention

With Fire Prevention Week being held Oct. 4 - 10, Dover Air Force base is teaming up with The National Fire Protection Association to urge Delaware residence to 'Stay Fire Smart! Don't Get Burned.' This year's campaign focuses on ways to keep homes fire safe and prevent painful burns. Each year

Uniformed Services Chief of Chaplains Visit the Air Force Mortuary Affairs Operations Center

On their first trip together as the Uniformed Services Chief of Chaplains, Chaplain (Maj. Gen.) Cecil Richardson, Chaplain (Army Maj. Gen.) Douglas Carver, and Chaplain (Navy Rear Adm.) Robert Burt, toured the Air Force Mortuary Affairs Operations Center here Sept. 22. The visiting chaplains chose

Fighting the flu: MDG offers advice

An Airman wakes up tired in the morning with a pounding headache, sore throat, runny rose, body aches and a high fever. Maybe it's a common cold, but little does the Airman know that he or she has just become a victim of the flu. "Each year, more than 36,000 Americans die annually from the flu and

Liberty Wing hosts second annual Airman's Weekend

Approximately 80 junior enlisted servicemembers from the 512th Airlift Wing attended the second annual Airman's Weekend, held during the September Unit Training Assembly in the Landings here. The theme of the weekend event, "Building the Best in Citizen Airmen," had unit members participate in

C-5M sets 41 world records

A Dover aircrew flying a C-5M Super Galaxy, named the Spirit of Normandy, unofficially set 41 world records in a single flight, taking off from the base before dawn today. The results are pending certification by the National Aeronautic Association and should be finalized in about a month, said

512th Airlift Wing lieutenant colonel promotions

Congratulations to the following 512th Airlift Wing officers who were selected for promotion to lieutenant colonel. Their effective dates are below. - Lee Merkle, Sept. 29, 2009 - Erik Oliger, Oct. 1, 2009 - Scott Steere, Sept. 1, 2010