U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Colin McCready, 712th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron maintainer, inspects the wing of a C-17 Globemaster III during the Liberty Eagle Readiness Exercise at Dover Air Force Base, Delaware, July 15, 2022. McCready is one of many maintainers from the 512th and 436th airlift wings who worked together during a simulated deployment to a forward operating base, located on Dover AFB, July 11-15, 2022. The purpose of this exercise was to validate both wings' ability to generate, employ and sustain airpower across the world in a contested and degraded operational environment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Ruben Rios)

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Making sparks

Senior Airman Michael Wright is a welder in the 512th Maintenance Squadron Aircraft Metals Technology Shop and is on orders supporting the 436th MXS Metals Technology Shop here. Shop members make and repair various types of aircraft parts as well as fix aircraft generation equipment, which is used by maintenance members working on the flightline. (U.S. Air Force photo/Capt. Marnee A.C. Losurdo)
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Ruck marching for USO

Tech. Sgt. David Jackson, 512th Logistics Readiness Flight, and 10 Dover Air Force Base Airmen, completed a ruck march here at 3 p.m. today to raise funds for USO Delaware. Eleven Airmen began the march at the New Castle Air Base, headquarters of the Delaware Air National Guard. Five of the Airmen completed the entire 47-mile march to Dover carrying ruck sacks weighing over 35 pounds. The march began just after 5 p.m and took them about 23 hours to complete. (U.S. Air Force photo/Capt. Marnee A.C. Losurdo
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And the medal goes to

Staff Sgt. Nathan Foose, 512th Security Forces Squadron, is awarded the Iraqi Campaign Medal while assigned to the 506th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron, Kirkuk Air Base, Iraq. Sergeant Foose is part of a 13-person team deployed from here in support of the war effort. Col. Cary Conners, 506th ESFS commander, pinned on the medal May 14. (U.S. Air Force photo)
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Embrace the moment

Seconds after Col. Robert Shepherd was doused with water from both a cooler of water and two firetrucks, he ran to embrace his daughter Allison, who was waiting on the ground to witness her dad's final C-17 flight here. Colonel Shepherd, a special assistant to the 512th Airlift Wing commander, is moving to Maxwell Air Force Base, Ala. (U.S. Air Force photo/Capt. Jason Pennypacker)
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Say hello to

Airman 1st Class Justina Gilliam joined the 46th Aerial Port Squadron and will be assigned to the cargo section. The San Antonio, Texas, native is currently in school pursuing a nursing degree. She enjoys playing volleyball and other outdoor sports. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Steve Lewis)
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Confined spaces

Tech. Sgt. Paul Spencer, 512th Maintenance Squadron fuel systems repair journeyman, and Senior Airman Sabrina Kibler, 512th MXS fuels systems apprentice, assist fellow squadron member Staff Sgt. Corey Barnes during an emergency evacuation exercise April 25. The Air Force Reserve Command Inspector General team evaluated maintenance members? ability to rescue personnel trapped in a confined space as one of the requirements for the 512th Airlift Wing?s Unit Compliance Inspection April 23-27. (U.S. Air Force photo/Jason Minto)
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4/24/2009

512th Maintenance Squadron fuel systems members Tech. Sgt. Paul Spencer, in the mask, Master Sgt. Jody Parker and Senior Airman Sabrina Kibler assist fellow squadron member Staff Sgt. Corey Barnes during an emergency evacuation exercise April 25. The Air Force Reserve Command Inspector General team evaluated maintenance members? ability to rescue personnel trapped in a confined space as one of the requirements for the 512th Airlift Wing?s Unit Compliance Inspection April 23-27. (U.S. Air Force photo/Jason Minto)
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Wanted: C-5 Flight Engineers

Master Sgt. John Witzke, 709th Airlift Squadron flight engineer, checks the C-5 Galaxay's wing movement during the pre-flight inspections prior to flying a training missio in February. The C-5 flying squadron will be losing many flight engineers due to upcoming retirements and is looking for a few good Airmen to cross train into the career field. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Deb Robinson)
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Wanted: C-5 Flight Engineers

Master Sgt. John Witzke, 709th Airlift Squadron flight engineer, inspects cockpit controls during a pre-flight inspection prior to flying a mission in March. The C-5 flying squadron will be losing many flight engineers due to upcoming retirements and is looking for a few good Airmen to cross train into the career field. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Deb Robinson)
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Wanted: C-5 Flight Engineers

Tech Sgt. Tony Bastone, 709th Airlift Squadron flight engineer, inspects the C-5 Galaxy's landing gear during the pre-flight inspection prior to a mission in March. The C-5 flying squadron will be losing many flight engineers due to upcoming retirements and is looking for a few good Airmen to cross train into the career field. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Deb Robinson)
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Flight Check

Staff Sgt. Carolina Rodriquez, 709th Airlift Squadron loadmaster, inspects the inside of the C-5 Galaxy during a pre-flight inspection prior to flying a mission in March. Loadmasters are responsible for ensuring cargo is balanced and properly placed and secured on the aircraft for the flight.(U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Deb Robinson)
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Half a world away

Tech. Sgt. Dawn Scott, 512th Logisitcs Readiness Squadron supply management specialist, visited a local mud-hut home in Swaziland, Africa. She and her family lived in Africa during her duty as an American diplomat to the U.S. Embassy in Swaziland. She and her family returned to Africa months later after Sergant Scott took a job as human resources director to the U.S. Embassy in Tunisia. (submitted photo)
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Half a world away

Tech. Sgt. Dawn Scott, 512th Logisitcs Readiness Squadron supply management specialist, and daughter, Chloe, visited Table Mountain in Capetown, South Africa. Sergeant Scott's family lived in Africa during her duty as an American diplomat to the U.S. Embassy in Swaziland. She and her family returned to Africa months later after Sergant Scott took a job as human resources director to the U.S. Embassy in Tunisia. (submitted photo)
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Eye, eye captain

DOVER AIR FORCE BASE, Del. -- Air Force Reservist Maj. Stephanie Holt, 512th Aerospace Medicine Squadron chief of optometry, ensures Tech. Sgt. Joseph Smith-Basinger, 512th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron crew chief, meets the vision criteria to cross-train into a flight engineer position March 7 during the 512th Airlift Wing Unit Training Assembly. Major Holt is an optometrist at the Eye Institute of Salus University and works part-time for two retinal specialists in Philadelphia. The optometry department examines patient?s vision acuity, depth perception, color vision and intraocular pressure. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Andria J. Allmond)
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Eye see

DOVER AIR FORCE BASE, Del. -- Air Force Reservist Maj. Stephanie Holt, 512th Aerospace Medicine Squadron chief of optometry, ensures Maj. Tim Welter, 709th Airlift Squadron pilot, is compliant with the Air Force contact lens program March 7 during 512th Airlift Wing Unit Training Assembly. Major Holt is an optometrist at the Eye Institute of Salus University and works part-time for two retinal specialists in Philadelphia. The optometry department examines patient?s vision acuity, depth perception, color vision and intraocular pressure. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Andria J. Allmond)
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Maintainers with flare

DOVER AIR FORCE BASE, Del. -- Air Force Reservist Tech. Sgt. Katherine D?Angelo, 512th Maintenance Squadron munitions systems craftsman, builds up an infrared countermeasure flare canisters March 8 during the 512th Airlift Wing Unit Training Assembly. Sergant D?Angelo has spent her entire 7-year military career in the Reserve and was activated from 2003 to 2006. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Andria J. Allmond)
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Maintainers with flare

DOVER AIR FORCE BASE, Del. -- Air Force reservists Staff Sgt. Ashley Husband and Tech. Sgt. Katherine D?Angelo, 512th Maintenance Squadron munitions systems craftsmen, build up infrared countermeasure flare canisters March 8 during the 512th Airlift Wing Unit training Assembly. Sergeant Husband came to the Liberty Wing three years ago after being a member of the regular Air Force. Sergant D?Angelo has spent her entire 7-year military career in the Air Force Reserve and was activated from 2003 to 2006. ( U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Andria J. Allmond)
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Supporting Reservists

DOVER AIR FORCE BASE, Del. -- Senior Airman Richard Bergante, 512th Airlift Wing Security Forces Squadron, spends quality time with his family before leaving Dover AFB for Kirkuk Regional Air Base, Iraq, in January. The 512th AW implemented the Yellow Ribbon Reintegration Program for Air Force reservists such as Airman Bergante and his family. In October 2008, the Secretary of Defense approved the program for implementation at all Reserve and National Guard units. The program provides information, services, referral, and community and employer outreach programs to all Reserve and guard members and their families through all phases of the deployment cycle. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Andria J. Allmond).
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New commander for 512th Operations Group

DOVER AIR FORCE BASE, Del. -- From left to right is 512th Airlift Wing Commander Col. Randal L. Bright, 512th Operations Support Flight First Sergeant Master Sgt. Calvin Little, and the new 512th Operations Group Commander Col. Karl A. Schmitkons. Colonel Schmitkons assumed command of the Air Force Reserve's 512th OG in a ceremony March 8 at 10:30 at the Landings. Colonel Schmitkons is a command pilot with more than 5,600 hours in the C-130 and is scheduled to learn to fly the C-5. He assumes command of a 400 person organization, which flies the C-17 Globemaster and C-5 Galaxy. (U.S. Air Force photo/Capt. Marnee A.C. Losurdo)
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NCO of the Year

DOVER AIR FORCE BASE, Del. -- Staff Sgt. Peter Kwasnjuk, 512th Security Forces Squadron response force leader, was selected as the 512th Airlift Wing's Noncommissioned Officer of the Year for 2008. Sergeant Kwasnjuk helped aprehend suspects involved in shoplifting on base. He is currently pursuing two bachelor degrees in accounting and finance. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Steve Lewis)
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