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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512 AW News

  • Big Win: Dover best installation in Air Mobility Command

    Dover Air Force Base soared above the rest of Air Mobility Command Nov. 2, when officials announced Dover bested the efforts of Travis AFB, Calif., and Charleston AFB, S.C., in the AMC Commander in Chief's Installation Excellence Award and rewarded Team Dover with $100,000 for quality-of-life

  • Wing Airman earns combat action medal

    A 712th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron shift supervisor is the first wing member to receive the Air Force Combat Action Medal for his actions in support of the Global War on Terrorism. Master Sgt. Gerry La Chance earned the honor for his actions five years ago while assigned to the 436th Airlift Wing

  • Deployment exercise prepares wing for Operational Readiness Inspection

    Almost 180 Airmen from 10 units of the 512th Airlift Wing participated in a deployment exercise Nov. 3-4 here. The exercise, referred to as the DEPEX, evaluated wing Airmen's ability to process through a mobility line and marshal cargo as preparation for the Operational Readiness Inspection in

  • Helpful hints: Keeping safe through the holidays

    The 101 Critical Days of Summer has long passed. Now in the middle of the fall season, traveling to the beach, grilling and swimming in the pool have been replaced with holiday cooking, driving long distances to be with family and shopping for gifts. Although safety was important during the summer,

  • Base prepared for birds flying south

    In the fall and winter seasons, flocks of small birds can usually be seen hovering over the grassy areas and fields on and around the base. These large flocks are generally red-winged blackbirds, European starlings and brown-headed cowbirds. According to the September edition of Flying Safety

  • Commentary: Time to lead is now

    Recently, Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. T. Michael Moseley wrote about leadership in his September 2007, Vector message. With the challenges the 512th Airlift Wing will be going through for the next 18 months, I can't think of a more fitting topic than leadership and what will be expected from all

  • 512th Airlift Wing announces quarterly award winners

    The 512th Airlift Wing announced its third quarter award winners. Congratulations to the following individuals.Company Grade Officer of the QuarterCapt. Cathy Milhoan, 512th Memorial Affairs Squadron Senior Noncommissioned Officer of the Quarter Master Sgt. Veronica A. Aceveda, 512th Airlift Wing

  • More than just a box

    I am a high-grade composite-plastic box. My life as a box has been useful. Since my creation, I've been shuffled and moved from place to place. My entire existence has built up to these past few years, for it was then I met my purpose. Nearly every day, I am packed with hundreds of pounds of

  • Conservation = $avings

    October is Energy Awareness Month and Dover Air Force Base, like many bases around the world, is paying careful attention to energy consumption and plans to use three percent less energy in fiscal year 2008, than it did in 2007. Budget constraints, environmental-protection concerns and reducing

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