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Dover receives new base commander

With a brisk salute and four words, "Sir, I assume command," Col. Steven Harrison took command of the 436th Airlift Wing from Col. Sam Cox in a change-of-command ceremony here May 8. Colonel Harrison joins Team Dover after serving as the vice commander of the 437th Airlift Wing, Charleston Air Force

Team Dover Airmen stand guard 24/7 protecting servicemembers, Air Force families

An Airman looks down into the car, carefully matching the face of the driver to that on the identification card. The Airman hands the piece of plastic back to the driver and says, 'Thank you, sir. Have a nice day.' Another vehicle from the long line of cars rolls up and the Airman in a black beret

Wing commander bids farewell

Integrity First, Service Before Self, Excellence in All We Do; Duty, Honor, Country; Semper Fi ... These are all simple words; but, for those who wear the uniform, these words define who we are and why we serve. When I came into the Air Force in 1973, we were at war in Southeast Asia. It's now 34

Two wing members claim command awards

Two 512th Airlift Control Flight loadmasters claimed Air Force Reserve Command honors recently. AFRC named Master Sgt. Sean Pyne, who was a technical sergeant in 2006, Airlift Control Flight Junior NCO of the Year, and Master Sgt. Adam Black was named ALCF Senior NCO of the Year. "When we select a

Pilot's eye view

Team Dover participates in Old Dover Days

The sound of bagpipes could be heard as musicians with black and green kilts marched down State Street, all in tune with the colonial theme of the 2007 Old Dover Days. Downtown Dover took a step back in time during a vintage-style parade May 6 as part of a festival, celebrating the history of the

512th Airlift Wing announces first quarter award winners

The Air Force Reserve Command's 512th Airlift Wing, Dover Air Force Base, Del., announced its first quarter award winners for 2007. The following members were recognized for their outstanding achievements: The Company Grade Officer of the Quarter is 1st Lt. Damon Antonetti, 709th Airlift

Liberty Wing member earns Air Force honors

A 512th Airlift Wing NCO earned Air Force distinction Tuesday when the 2006 Public Affairs Achievement Awards were released. Tech. Sgt. Veronica A. Aceveda, who has worked in the 512th PA office for five years, earned the honor of Outstanding PA NCO in the Air Force competition. Brig. Gen. Michelle

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