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Dover AFB Child Development Center Closed Due To Potential COVID Exposure

August 1, 2020

Leadership at Dover Air Force Base has ordered the Child Development Center (CDC) closed until August 10 due to potential COVID exposure. Those who were potentially exposed to COVID-19 have been notified …

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First Case Of COVID-19 At Dover AFB Confirmed

March 25, 2020

An Air Force member currently assigned to Dover AFB was confirmed positive for COVID-19 March 24, 2020, according to the USAF. Officials said samples from the individual were confirmed at …

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Dover / Dover Air Force Base / Life / Military

Two Fallen Special Forces Soldiers Arrive In Dover Monday Evening

February 11, 2020February 11, 2020

Dover Air Force Base – On Monday night President Trump and Vice President Pence attended the dignified transfer of two U.S. soldiers that were killed in  Afghanistan over the weekend. Officials …

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Dover Air Force Base / Life / Military

Two Air Force Officers Killed In Afghanistan Plane Crash Arrive In Dover

January 31, 2020

Two United States Air Force Officers arrived in Dover Thursday evening. On Monday, Lieutenant Colonel Paul K. Voss and Captain Ryan S. Phaneufa died when the  U.S. Bombardier E-11A they were operating crashed …

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Dover Air Force Base / Life / Military

Army Combat Engineer Killed In Syria Arrives In Dover Tuesday Morning

January 28, 2020January 28, 2020

Earlier this morning, Jan. 28, 2020, a U.S. Army carry team transferred the remains of Specialist Antonio I. Moore, of Wilmington, North Carolina,  at Dover Air Force Base. Moore, a 22-year-old Army …

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Restaurant Impossible’s Robert Irvine Stops By Dover AFB

October 2, 2019October 2, 2019

Robert Irvine, in Delaware to film an episode of his show, Restaurant Impossible, at The Southern Grill in Ellendale made a stop by Dover Air Force Base in late August. …

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Fallen Soldier Arrives At Dover Air Force Base On Tuesday

July 3, 2019July 3, 2019

The Department of Defense announced Monday the death of a soldier who was supporting Operation Freedom’s Sentinel. Sgt. 1st Class. Elliott J. Robbins, 31, from Ogden, Utah, died June 30, 2019, …

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Dover Air Force Base / Featured / Life

Dover Staff Sergeant Killed In Qatar Air Base Incident Arrives Home

April 21, 2019April 21, 2019

The Department of Defense has announced the death of an airman who was supporting Operation Freedom’s Sentinel. Officials said Staff Sgt. Albert J. Miller, 24, of Richmond, New Hampshire, died …

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Decorated War Dog “RICO” Laid To Rest In Dover

January 31, 2018

[media-credit name=”U.S. Air Force photos by Roland Balik” align=”aligncenter” width=”780″][/media-credit] Dover Air Force Base – Members of the 436th Security Forces Squadron, military working dogs and their handlers formed outside …

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Puerto Rico Relief Stays On Track Due To Quick Thinking Crew

October 14, 2017October 14, 2017

Dobbins Air Reserve Base, Ga. – Anyone who’s had their car breakdown knows it always seems to happen at the most inopportune time. The same can be true for aircraft …

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