• LERE 2022: Team Dover demonstrates deployment readiness

    The 436th and 512th Airlift Wings tested their ability to generate, employ and sustain airpower across the world in a contested and degraded operational environment during Liberty Eagle Readiness Exercise 2022 at Dover Air Force Base, Delaware, July 11-15, 2022.LERE is Dover's way of preparing and

  • LERE 2022 ensures Dover AFB readiness

    Airmen from the 436th and 512th Airlift Wings take part in the 2022 Liberty Eagle Readiness Exercise at Dover Air Force Base, Delaware, July 11-15, 2022. The exercise tested their ability to generate, employ and sustain airpower across the world in a simulated contested and degraded operational

  • 512th Airlift Wing celebrates ESGR's 50th Anniversary

    The 512th Airlift Wing celebrated the 50th Anniversary of the Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve with June 29, 2022, at the Harvest Ridge Winery, in Marydel, Delaware. The reserve wing from Dover Air Force Base, Delaware, co-hosted the dinner and awards event with the Delaware ESGR. Nearly

  • Lt. Col. Anita West-Werner Fini Flight

    U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Anita West-Werner, 512th Operations Group, Dover Air Force Base, Delaware, gets drenched by family and friends after her final flight June 7, 2022. A final flight, also known as fini-flight, is a tradition for pilots and some aircrew members who are retiring or moving to

  • Killer Bunnies pass carrot to new commander

    Lt. Col. Brian Moritz, incoming 326th Airlift Squadron commander, addresses members of the unit during a change of command ceremony May 15, 2022, Dover Air Force Base, Delaware. Moritz took over command from Lt. Col. Mark Chagaris, who is retiring (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Shayna

  • Bitter Sweet Retirement: Tail Number 79-0433

    On April 26, 2022, one of the Air Force’s most reliable birds spread its wings for the final time.  After nearly 42 years of service, KC-10A Extender Tail Number 79-0433 flew out of Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., and headed for retirement.  From its beginnings in California as a test