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  • Dover AFB schools implement resiliency program

    Faculty and students at Welch Elementary School, Dover Air Force Base Middle School and the base Youth Center participated in resilience program training sessions Oct. 19 - 21, 2021, to provide military connected students with positive support, encouragement and life skills through club events such

  • Dover AFB Ravens reflect on OAR

    When news of the U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster IIIs evacuating vulnerable Afghans started flooding news and social media feeds, Senior Airman Vincent Leal, 436th Security Forces Squadron Phoenix Raven team member, knew he was about to get a call.

  • Myths and facts about the vax — debunking common COVID-19 vaccine myths

    The COVID-19 vaccine has been mandated across the Department of Defense and despite its demonstrated effectiveness and safety, a host of myths have left some Airmen and Guardians hesitant to receive it. While social media posts and some news outlets may make it harder to keep up with what is fact or

  • Citizenship Day: A reflection on my journey and responsibilities

    Constitution Day, also known as Citizenship Day, is celebrated Sept. 17 to commemorate the signing of the U.S. Constitution. The celebration encourages Americans to reflect on the rights and responsibilities of citizenship and what it means to be a U.S. citizen.

  • 20 years later: A chief remembers 9/11

    Where were you on Sept. 11, 2001 at 8:46 a.m. eastern daylight time?The ability to recall where you were and what you were doing on specific dates as history unfolded is something nearly everyone can relate to. Etched into one’s mind are dates such as the Space Shuttle Challenger explosion Jan. 28,

  • Keep safety in mind as summer ends

    The long Labor Day weekend marks the traditional end of summer and offers many service members, civilians and their families the final opportunity to take to the highways and byways for a summertime adventure. Emphasis on managing risk is key, not only for a holiday weekend that historically