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NEWS

  • Security forces Airmen participate in active shooter training

    The halls of Challenger School in Falcon Courts North stand empty and still - then, like a crash of thunder, the silence is broken, the sound of gun fire and calls for help fill the air. A "shooter" has taken the school hostage. Moments later, help is on the way, a team of highly-trained and armed

  • Award-winning Dover AFB housing is benchmark of AMC, AF

    As a wrecking ball shatters the last of Dover Air Force Base's old housing and the fresh-paint smell still lingers on many new units, a team of winners departs the base and heads for the Rocky Mountains where a prestigious award awaits them. The 436th Civil Engineer Squadron housing management team,

  • Getting (and staying) green

    The environmental flight here is top notch, and they can prove it. The team brought home three individual awards, one team award and one flight award at Air Mobility Command level for performance in 2007. But it doesn't stop there. The flight went on to receive the Pollution Prevention Acquisition

  • Airmen airdrop 80,000 pounds of food, supplies for Afghans

    Airmen of the 816th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron here airdropped nearly 80,000 pounds of food and water through the Afghan sky Jan. 14 as part of humanitarian efforts in the region. The supplies were pushed out the backdoor of a C-17 Globemaster III and the cargo landed at the feet of

  • Global Reach and Hope for Today & Future Generations

    To the Men and Women of Air Mobility Command: As my first 100 days in command draw to a close, I wanted to take a moment to share my impressions of the outstanding things I have seen and experienced in these few short weeks. Simply put, I am awestruck by the professionalism, dedication and

  • Commander's Holiday Message

    As we celebrate this holiday season, Chris and I extend our very best wishes to the Air Mobility Command family. We are extremely proud of the dedication to service before self you so clearly display as you accomplish our nation's global air mobility mission. Because of you, the United States has

  • Dover earns AF CINC Installation Excellence Team visit

    Team Dover earned an early gift this year as Dover Air Force Base was awarded $500,000 for quality-of-life initiatives and a seat as one of the top two finalists for the Air Force Commander in Chief's Annual Award for Installation Excellence. Gen. Arthur Lichte, commander of Air Mobility Command, on

  • Dover named best in AMC

    Dover Air Force Base rose above the rest of Air Mobility Command, as officials awarded Team Dover the AMC Commander in Chief's Installation Excellence Award, Nov. 2.Wings from 12 installations competed for the award. AMC's evaluation team scored seven different focus areas in 26 functional

  • Mobility commander highlights AMC wartime successes, challenges

    Gen. Arthur Lichte underscored AMC's wartime challenges, as he praised the accomplishments of mobility warriors across the command, during the Airlift Tanker Association's 39th annual convention in Nashville, Tenn., Oct 25-28. The commander of AMC emphasized how the command's warfighting roles and