CINC Installation Excellence inspection concludes here, team heads for Hill

Most of the 436th and 512th Airlift Wing Airmen, tenant-unit servicemembers, Dover's mayor and several other visitors, packed into a maintenance hanger today to the beat of the Dover High School drum line, to celebrate the conclusion of the 2007 Air Force Commander in Chief's Installation Excellence

The skinny on weight loss: Watch what you eat

As you start to think about spring, you may be thinking about your upcoming annual Air Force fitness test or fitting into those summer clothes. To assist you in meeting those goals, I challenge you to always think about nutrition. You should consider the nutritional value of every meal and snack to

Teamwork enhances mission

Teamwork is something we usually don't think about and tend to take for granted in the Air Force. Effective teamwork is enhanced by the unique strengths of each unit member and is greatly enhanced by a positive attitude displayed throughout the organization. Teamwork truly is alive and well here at

Dover plays key presidential support role

While there are numerous benefits to being the president of the United States, the ability to travel lightly is generally not considered one of them. The entourage includes numerous staffers, reporters, Secret Service agents and various aides. It also includes a lot of gear, enough to allow the

Dover AFB: One Team, One Fight

CINC IEA inspection begins

"We will, we will ... rock you!" the classic by Queen resonated throughout the entire theater, which was overflowing with Team Dover Airmen, whose collective excitement and rumbles of 'whoops and hollers' raised the roof at the Base Theater early Monday morning. The excitement only stopped for a

Dover AFB beats McGuire AFB in first-ever ice hockey challenge

The Dover Air Force Base All-Stars sent McGuire's All-Stars packing 9-4 in a hard-boiled ice hockey game in Philadelphia, Jan.13. Dover's hockey team consists of players from both the active-duty and Reserve wings, the 436th and 512th Airlift Wings as well as a civilian contractor. Taking the ice in

Reservists' war-fighting skills tested during Haunted House Battle Ax

Hundreds of reservists donned their chemical warfare suits and gathered at Base X Jan. 5 and 6 for the Haunted House Battle Ax training event. Liberty Wing members simulated a foreign country deployment as evaluators graded them on how well they defended themselves and their assets against enemy

Winter weather safety tips for reservists

Icy roads and snow are often part of Delaware winters. As the colder months creep in, traveling reservists are reminded to take extra precaution on their monthly commute. With a force of more than 1,800 reservists traveling in from 40 different states, the 512th Airlift Wing has a "safety net" in

New year: time to get motivated

Welcome back! I trust you had a good holiday season with family and friends. It's time to put our game face back on and get ready for the final run before our Operational Readiness Exercise with our team mates, the 436th Airlift Wing. We are down to the wire for our upcoming Operational Readiness