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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Parade lap

DOVER AIR FORCE BASE, Del. -- Col. David H. Wuest, 512th Airlift Wing vice commander, Col. Chad Manske, 436th Airlift Wing vice commander, and Chief Master Sgt. Bruce D. Blodgett, 436th AW command chief, ride in the parade lap at the NASCAR Nextel Autism Speaks 400, Dover International Speedway, June 3. (U.S. Air Force photo/Roland Balik)
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Crushing the leather

DOVER AIR FORCE BASE, Del. -- Maj. Scott Erickson of the 512th Operations Group softball team pummels the ball into the outfield helping the team in their win over 436th Logistics Readiness Squadron at the baseball field here June 13. The 512th OG came in to the game with their first win of the season against a forfeiting MOS June 11. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Andria Allmond)
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Warming up for the win

DOVER AIR FORCE BASE, Del. -- Lt. Col. Mike Semo and his wife Heather Semo of the 512th Operations Group softball team warm up for the game June 13 at the baseball field here. The Liberty Wing team edged out the 436th Logistics Readiness Squadron to win 16-15. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Andria Allmond)
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Change of command

DOVER AIR FORCE BASE, Del. -- Col. Randal. L. Bright assumes command of the Air Force Reserve's 512th Airlift Wing during a ceremony June 9 in Hangar 945 here. The officiating officer was Maj. Gen. Martin M. Mazick, commander, 22nd Air Force. Colonel Bright replaces Col. Ronald A. Rutland, who has moved to a position with 22nd Air Force. (U.S. Air Force photo/Roland Balik)
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Soccer season begins

DOVER AIR FORCE BASE, Del. -- Senior Master Sgt. Bryan "Skip" Ford, 512th Maintenance Group quality assurance superintendent (right) and 1st Lt. Lyndell Miller, 436th Logistics Readiness Squadron, present an American flag as part of the opening ceremonies for Dover's Hispanic Soccer League. There are 22 Team Dover members playing for the varsity team. They compete against players from the local Dover area.
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Nothing but net

DOVER AIR FORCE BASE, Del. -- Staff Sgt. Rayshard Jones, 512th Operations Group, shoots a jumpshot during a game against the 436th Aerial Port Squadron as part of the base's Sports Day May 2. The 512th OG basketball team made it to the championship game but fell three points short of the title. Other Sports Day competitions included golf, softball and running. In all, the Liberty Wing ranked 7th out of 18 teams. (U.S. Air Force photo/Veronica Morris)
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Pilot's eye view

DOVER AIR FORCE BASE, Del. -- The 512th Airlift Wing, an associate Reserve unit of Air Force Reserve Command, teamed up with the 436th AW to give honorary commanders an orientation flight aboard the C-5 Galaxy May 17. Col. Chad Manske, 436th AW vice commander, explains the air refueling process to Russell Larson, the Controller General for the State of Delaware and 709th Airlift Squadron honorary commander. The base's Honorary Commander Program is a partnership effort between community and base leaders. (U.S. Air Force photo/1st Lt. Marnee A.C. Losurdo)
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Men in tights

Dover Air Force Base's 512th Airlift Wing Vice Commander Col. David H. Wuest, his wife Sharon, and 436th Airlift Wing Mission Support Group Commander Col. Vic Sowers, and his wife Pam, celebrate local history in a march down State Street for the 2007 Old Dover Days parade May 5.
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Ace PA wins Air Force honors

Tech. Sgt. Veronica A. Aceveda earned the title of Outstanding Public Affairs Noncommissioned Officer in the Air Force's 2006 Public Affairs Achievement Awards. The Delaware reservist has worked in the 512th Airlift Wing PA office for five years.
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The Airman's Creed

The Air Force chief of staff introduced the new "Airman's Creed" April 18 to provide Airmen a tangible statement of beliefs that they can hold most dear. The Airman's Creed reflects pride in the role of air, space and cyberspace power and the Air Force's commitment in supporting and defending the nation. The creed is fueled by the Air Force's heritage and a warfighting ethos that exists in all Airmen, Gen. T. Michael Moseley said. (U.S. Air Force graphic/1st Lt. Marnee A.C. Losurdo)
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Honorary chief

The Air Force Reserve's 512th Airlift Wing Chief's Group inducted Chaplain (Lt. Col.) John Groth as an honorary chief in a ceremony at the Landings April 14. He is the second Liberty Wing officer in 30 years to be inducted as an honorary chief here. (U.S. Air Force photo/1st Lt. Marnee A.C. Losurdo; Illustration/Tech. Sgt. Veronica A. Aceveda)
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Helping Hands

DOVER AIR FORCE BASE, Del. -- Master Sgt. Linda Berry (left), 512th Airlift Wing Family Support Center, recognized Liz Jones April 14 for her help with the wing's Key Family Member Program. Mrs. Jones is the wife of Lt. Col. Kurt Jones, 709th Airlift Squadron. The 512th AW is an Air Force Reserve Command unit. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Veronica A. Aceveda)
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ORI postponed

The 512th Airlift Wing Operational Readiness Inspection in October has been postponed to the summer of 2008. (U.S. Air Force photo illustration/1st Lt. Marnee A.C. Losurdo)
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Lucky Liberty Belle

Col. Ronald A. Rutland, 512th Airlift Wing commander and co-pilot Col. Sam Cox, 436th AW commander represent Dover Air Force Base at the city's 14th Annual St. Patrick's Day Parade on March 17. The two rode in the Reserve wing's Liberty Belle, an actual T-37 which has modified parade wings. More than 1,200 people lined Loockerman St. despite frigid temperatures to see Irish-themed bands, groups and car clubs. The 512th AW is an Air Force Reserve Command unit. (U.S. Air Force photo/1st Lt. Marnee A.C. Losurdo)
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Changing chiefs

In a symbolic ceremony March 10 at the Air Mobility Command Museum, Chief Master Sgt. Caroline V. Vennell, 512th Airlift Wing command chief, passes on her command chief master sergeant responsibilites to the newly appointed command chief. Chief Master Sgt. William T. Wild III becomes the 512th AW's third command chief. The wing is a unit in the Air Force Reserve Command. (U.S. Air Force photo/1st Lt. Marnee A.C. Losurdo)
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Final Flight Aircrew

The aircrew for the 326th Airlift Squadron's final C-5 Galaxy flight on March 10 were, from left, Lt. Col. William Russell; Maj. Sterling Davis; Master Sgt. Gerald Mitchell; Chief Master Sgt. Donald Cunningham; Maj. Noel Soderlund; Tech. Sgt. Rod Lopez; Master Sgt. Chas Devine; Lt. Col. Craig LaFave; and Lt. Col. Louis Patriquin, aircraft commander. The 326th AS is a unit in the Air Force Reserve Command's 512th Airlfit Wing. The squadron, which has been flying the C-5 since 1973, is transitioning to the C-17 Globemaster III, scheduled to arrive in June. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Veronica A. Aceveda)
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Recognizing Excellence

The 948th Security Forces Squadron may not be an actual squadron at Dover Air Force Base, Del., but the 948th Security Forces Award is a real honor bestowed upon deserving security forces Airmen. The 948th name is derived from adding the 512th and 436th prefixes together. The 512th Airlift Wing is an Air Force Reserve Command unit that works side-by-side its active duty counterpart the 436th Airlift Wing. (U.S. Air Force illustration)
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Honorary commander induction

Capt. Randy Correia, 512th Security Forces Squadron commander, welcomes his 2007 honorary commander, Capt. Victor Ayala with the Wilmington Police Department and the commanding officer of the uniform services division. The 512th Airlift Wing, an Air Force Reserve Command unit, and its active-duty counterpart, the 436th Airlift Wing, inducted more than 50 community leaders in the 16th Annual Honorary Commander Induction Ceremony at the Landings Club on Dover Air Force Base, Del., Feb.15 (U.S. Air Force photo by Jason Minto)
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Memorable milestone

Fifteen 512th Airlift Wing members were welcomed into the ranks of the senior NCO corps Feb. 3. More that 120 people attended the Senior Noncommissioned officer Induction Ceremony at The Landings at 6 p.m. The Top 3 also set up a Professional Development Seminar that afternoon for the master sergeants. The course was three hours and wing members were briefed on wing history, leadership, discipline processes, ethics, mentoring and counseling. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman William Vickers)
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Shiver me timbers

The Shiver Me Timbers Polar Bear Plunge team was comprised of several 512th Airlift Wing members, who helped raise $10,000 for Special Olympics Delaware. They plunged into the ocean at Rehoboth Beach Feb. 4 when the air temperture was at 29 degrees, the third coldest in plunge history. Liberty Wing members included Lt. Col. Diego Alvarez, Col. (Ret.) Don Sloan, Lt. Col. Louis Patriquin, Maj. Kyle Pangle, 1st Lt. Kelly Mount, Senior Master Sgt. Bill Clifton and their family and friends. The 512th Airlift Wing is an Air Force Reserve Command unit at Dover Air Force Base, Del. (U.S. Air Force photo)
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