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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  • Training program prepares new reserve recruits

    Newly enlisted 512th Airlift Wing reservists met this weekend for training designed to help them succeed at Air Force boot camp, though the group's facilitator has goals beyond that."It's an investment in the future of our wing by giving a leg up to new recruits heading to San Antonio," said Senior

  • Reservists test logistics skills in global mobility competition

    Reservists from the 46th Aerial Port Squadron at Dover Air Force Base, Del., are among those participating in the Air Force Reserve's premier aerial logistics competition here.The 2012 Port Dawg Challenge runs through June 22 and brings together six-person teams from 17 installations - from as far

  • Airlift control flight supports Canadian exercise

    Reservists from Dover Air Force Base, Del., are participating in a 25-day international air combat exercise here.Members of the 512th Airlift Control Flight are operating a contingency response element at Maple Flag, a variation of the Air Force's Red Flag exercise at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev. The

  • Milhoan takes reins of 512th Force Support Squadron

    Maj. Cathy Anderson, the 512th Airlift Wing's new performance planner, relinquished command of the 512th Force Support Squadron to Maj. Catherine Milhoan June 8 in a ceremony held at the Air Mobility Command Museum.Milhoan, who previously held the position of 512th FSS operations officer, expressed

  • 512th hosts cadets

    More than 20 cadets from Delaware Military Academy in Wilmington visited here Saturday to learn about the base's missions.The teens, all freshman or sophomore Junior ROTC members, flew aboard a C-17 Globemaster III operated by 512th Airlift Wing reservists and learned about the reserve unit's

  • Reservist shares gift of poetic healing

    As a child, she climbed mango and coconut trees in her backyard to satisfy her hunger. Now, she is working on publishing her third book to feed her appetite for helping others.Tech. Sgt. Enid J-Ellis, C3 technician with Air Force Mortuary Affairs Operations, moved to the United States as a child and

  • NCO prepares future leaders

    Staff Sgt. Bree Davis, a newcomer to the 512th Airlift Wing Operations Group Intelligence section, enjoys activities that challenge her to grow, both professionally and personally.In 2010, the Hawaii native helped build a school house for children in Ghana. She returned to Africa last December to

  • Delaware announces vets' home loan program

    The Delaware State Housing Authority has launched a "Loans for Heroes" program to provide qualified U.S. veterans with mortgage financing through participating lenders. Veterans who obtain financing through the program will receive a reduction of one-half percentage point below the current mortgage

  • 512th member receives Purple Heart

    A deployed Dover Air Force Base reservist received the Purple Heart May 7 for wounds received during operations in Afghanistan.Air Force Vice Chief of Staff Gen. Phil Breedlove presented the Purple Heart to Tech. Sgt. Jake Tieman of the 512th Civil Engineer Squadron at a base here in front of an

  • USO Delaware holds annual ruck march

    USO Delaware is inviting the public to participate in the 5th Annual Base 2 Base Ruck March.The 47-mile trek will begin at 5 p.m. May 23 at the Delaware Air National Guard Base, New Castle, Del., and finish approximately 22 hours later here."Participating in the march is a good way to pay tribute to