Hosted by Defense Media Activity - WEB.mil. Rodi replaces Col. Laura J. Radley who is now assigned to a position with the Air Force Reserve Command. It's about looking for opportunities to integrate processes because that's how we're going to fight, said Downing. The 436th Airlift Wing is an active United States Air Force unit. It is assigned to Air Mobility Command 's Eighteenth Air Force, and is based at Dover Air Force Base, Delaware. DE ANG Economic Impact (FY16) It was also a major site for identifying the remains of military personnel killed in the 9/11 attacks. Operations and Maintenance: $7.8 million In 1973, the 436th exchanged their C-141s with the 437th Military Airlift Wing at Charleston Air Force Base, South Carolina, which sent their C-5s to Dover, making the 436th an exclusively C-5 Galaxy wing. Williams relinquished command of the 436th MSG to Col. Jason Holcomb, previously the Headquarters Air Force Materiel Command budget director at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio. June 2013 - December 2013, Sustainment Services Flight Commander, 633d Force Support Squadron, Joint Base Langley-Eustis, VA, 8. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 7.75% of the population. On January 1, 1966, the Military Air Transport Service was redesignated the Military Airlift Command (MAC). Initially under USAAC, the name of the facility was Municipal Airport, Dover Airdrome and the airfield opened on 17 December 1941. Major Kady N. Griffin is the Commander, 436th Force Support Squadron, Dover Air Force Base, Delaware. The 53rd WRS, also known as the Hurricane Hunters, is an Air Force Reserve unit, and is the only Department of Defense organization that conducts this mission. May 2016 - June 2017, Chief, Sustainment Support Branch, Air Force Personnel Center, Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph, TX, 13. However, Ravenstein states that the emblem approved on 14 July was the emblem previously used by the 1607th Air Transport Wing, which is different in having a white border. It also leads AFMES' continuing medical education efforts. Commander: Col. Carla D. Riner [1], During the Vietnam War, the wing flew numerous missions to Southeast Asia, although the wing flew routes worldwide to Europe, the Middle East, and Africa. The 512th Airlift Wing, Dover Air Force Base, Del., plays an important role in America's defense. The wing flies aircraft assigned to the active-duty 305th Air Mobility Wing, also based at McGuire. ase is home to 47 buildings, including new $23 million maintenance hanger and $3.2 million Cyber Operations Squadron. There were no fatalities. It is assigned to Air Mobility Command's Eighteenth Air Force, and is based at Dover Air Force Base, Delaware. In October 1983, the wing flew 24 missions in support of Operation Urgent Fury, the Grenada rescue operation and later flew 16 missions to support Operation Just Cause, the invasion of Panama, in December 1989 January 1990. This photograph is considered public domain and has been cleared for release. In between, ordered to active service and inactivated almost immediately, personnel serving as fillers for other USAF units during the Korean War. Volume 1: Active Air Force Bases Within the United States of America on 17 September 1982. Provides weekly mission support to Vice President of the United States. The ceremony saw Okorodudu relinquish command of the 436th LRS to Maj. James Greenwood and the squadron was redesignated under the newly activated 436th Mission Generation Group. In early 1942 three B-25 Mitchell bomber squadrons arrived with the 45th Bombardment Group from I Bomber Command, later part of Army Air Forces Antisubmarine Command, assumed the anti-submarine mission. [3], When the Yom Kippur War broke out between Israel and the combined forces of Egypt and Syria on October 13, 1973 the 436 MAW responded with a 32-day airlift that delivered 22,305 tons of munitions and military equipment to Israel. until Aug. 2016. Served in Iraq from 9/11 to the end of FY15: 109 Organizational Structure The 166th Airlift Wing has four groups (operations, maintenance, mission support and medical) comprised of seven squadrons and six flights, to include a Cyber Operations Squadron. Every installation has a special DSN number and the numbers vary by world-wide location. Major Griffin graduated from the University of Texas at Austin in May of 2000. Their remains are processed, inspected for unexploded ordnance, cleaned, and prepared for burial before being escorted to the point of interment decided by the family. Its Division of Forensic Toxicology supports DOD by performing toxicology testing following military aircraft, ground and sea accidents, as well as for autopsies, and criminal and fitness for duty investigations. Dover AFB is home to the Department of Defense's largest and most technologically-advanced aerial port. Sat & Sun Closed The hurricane season runs from 1 Jun to 30 Nov. New residents should become knowledgeable of hurricane preparations and safety precautions. December 2013 - June 2013, Chief Military Personnel Office, HQ Army and Air Force Exchange, Dallas, TX, 9. Because of our Airmen, were the perfect place to test this concept, said Flack. Several large hangars were also constructed. COMM phone number for Dover AFB Installation Address, FAX phone number for Dover AFB Installation Address, DSN phone number for Dover AFB Installation Address, DSNFAX phone number for Dover AFB Installation Address, Email: https://apps.militaryonesource.mil/MOS/f?p=AMS:5:0::::P5_APP_NAME,P5_MSG_TYPE,P5_EID:MilitaryINSTALLATIONS,Installation Address,87502, Map: http://maps.google.com/maps?q=+Airman+%26+Family+Readiness+Center,+846+Sumner+Drive,+Building+%23846,+Dover+DE+19901, Emergency Contacts for Disasters & Evacuations. 15. Ravenstein, pp. In addition, there is a geographically separated unit at Joint Base Langley Eustis, Virginia. New Castle Air National Guard Base In the base the population was spread out, with 40.2% under the age of 18, 16.5% from 18 to 24, 41.5% from 25 to 44, 1.7% from 45 to 64, and 0.1% who were 65 years of age or older. In 2009 the base received a new 128-foot tall tower, overlapping the original 103-foot one which was donated to the Air Mobility Command Museum, accessible to visitors. The mortuary plays a vital role as a place of honor where the remains of DOD servicemembers killed overseas are received. Our State Mission January 2018 August 2019, Instructor of History; and Assistant Director of Development, History Department, United States Air Force Academy, CO Under command of the Governor of the State of Delaware, the 166th Airlift Wing provides trained personnel and equipment for various humanitarian missions to protect life and property and preserve peace, order and public safety, under competent orders of state authorities. Medical support and services may vary by location. In July 2008, construction began on JPED's new home at Dover Air Force Base, Delaware. The antisubmarine mission ended on 6 June and construction crews moved back to the base for a major upgrading project that lengthened the main runway to 7,000 feet. Served overseas (other than in Iraq or Afghan.) The 436th is the only combat-ready C-5 Galaxy wing capable of employing airdrop and special operations tactics in support of worldwide airlift. In March 1989, C-5s from Dover delivered special equipment used to clean up the Exxon Valdez oil spill in Prince William Sound, Alaska. The activation of the 436th MGG continues the Air Forces commitment to accelerating change and evolution, said Maj. Gen. Linda Hurry, Director of Logistics, Deputy Chief of Staff for Logistics, Engineering and Force Protection, Headquarters, U.S. Air Force, the Pentagon, Arlington, Virginia. A 100,000-square-foot (9,300m2) aircraft parking area allows close-up inspection of the outside aircraft. Our Wing Mission Lt Col Donald D Johnson, III, is the Commander, 436th Force Support Squadron, Dover Air Force Base, Delaware. The impact from Dover's mission can be seen all around the globe on a daily basis. Mon - Fri 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Aircraft flown: T-43, T-1, C-130H, C-130E and MC-130P. In response to Peter's remarks, Rodi spoke about the opportunities to work alongside fellow 512th Airmen and the Dover community. Col. Arthur Rodi took command of the 512th Mission Support Group during an assumption of command ceremony on September 10, 2017, at the Dover Air Force Base theatre. Installations have a variety of resources for elementary and higher education. February 2014 - September 2015, Chief, Transitions Branch, Air Force Personnel Center, Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph, TX, 11. Following the attacks of September 11, 2001, the 436 AW and 512 AW became major participants in Operation Enduring Freedom and Operation Iraqi Freedom. June 2020- present, Commander, 436th Force Support Squadron, Dover AFB, DE Flight Information Rating: Mission Navigator Flight hours: 390 Combat hours: 183 Aircraft flown: T-43, T-1, C-130H, C-130E and MC-130P Major Awards & Decorations Meritorious Service Medal with two oak leaf cluster Air Medal Aerial Achievement Medal Renee M. Jackson). Key Personnel Received new P-22 fire engine and P-34 Rapid Intervention Vehicle, both include H2O and foam capabilities: *Gained FEMA Region III Urban Search and Rescue qualification in 2011. It also provided airlift of personnel and equipment, and logistical support for operations in Southwest Asia, August 1990 May 1991.[1]. Personnel Costs (Civilian Pay): $19.3 million Team Dover's mission focus is to safely fix and fly aircraft, prepare and deploy Airmen, move cargo, and return America's fallen heroes with dignity, honor and respect. Prior to assuming his current position, Lt Col Johnson served as Air Force Subordinate Element Commander and Chief, Air Force Element Branch in the Directorate of Manpower and Personnel at the United States Transportation Command. On June 7, 1989, while attending the Airlift Rodeo, a 436 MAW C-5 set a world record when it airdropped 190,346 pounds and 73 paratroopers. regarding use of images of identifiable personnel, appearance of endorsement, and related matters. An aircrew from Dover's 3rd Airlift Squadron landed the first C-5 in Iraq in late 2003 when they landed at Baghdad International Airport and the two wings continue to support operations in the region. The Force Support Squadron is responsible for providing vital mission support through manpower and personnel, services sustainment, force development, Airman and family services, and community services, along with mortuary affairs, honor guard, and installation readiness. Also known as the "Liberty Wing," the 512th AW is a subordinate of 4th Air Force headquartered at March Air Reserve Base, Calif., and Air Force Reserve Command, with its headquarters at Robins Air Reserve Base, Ga. Dignified Transfer alternate location for Dover AFB, Del. Team Dover refers to both of the Wings. Customize your own printable booklet with key resources and installation information. Dover Air Force Base paved a new road to innovation, when earlier this summer, the 436th Maintenance Group, which consists of the 436th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, 436th MXS, 736th AMXS, and 436th Aerial Port Squadron, absorbed the 436th Logistics Readiness Squadron. Economic studies indicate that federal spending has an economic impact in a state of up to double the actual federal spending amount. Also known as the "Liberty Wing," the 512th AW is a subordinate of 4th Air Force headquartered at March Air Reserve Base, Calif., and Air Force Reserve Command, with its headquarters at Robins Air Reserve Base, Ga. [7], On 26 April 2015, the wing and its associate 512th Airlift Wing dispatched the first USAF aircraft, a Dover C-17, carrying cargo and personnel for humanitarian aid following the earthquake in Nepal. [4], The wing routinely flies airlift missions throughout the world projecting global reach to more than 90 countries on six different continents including Asia, Africa, Australia, Europe, North and South America. The Joint Personal Effects Depot is co-located on the Mortuary Affairs campus with the Charles C. Carson Center for Mortuary Affairs, and the Armed Forces Medical Examiner System. Organizational Structure. 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If you dont already have an account, you can create one. Learn how and when to remove this template message, United States Agency for International Development, "HISTORY OF THE 436th AIRLIFT WING THE - Dover Air Force Base, p=16", "DOVER AIR FORCE BASE & THE DELMARVA PENINSULA", "AF sends aircraft to support disaster-assistance operations in Nepal", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=436th_Airlift_Wing&oldid=1075679850, Dover Air Force Base, Delaware, 8 January 1966 present, This page was last edited on 7 March 2022, at 03:11. During the Vietnam War, more than 20,000 dead American soldiers were brought back to the United States via Dover. Find out what may be available to you. Provide excellence in the full spectrum of tactical airlift, aeromedical evacuation, and cyber operations. June 2020- present, Commander, 436th Force Support Squadron, Dover AFB, DE, Meritorious Service Medal with two oak leaf cluster, Air Force Commendation Medal with one oak leaf cluster, 2013 Personnel Company Grade Officer of the Year, Air Combat Command, 2016 Field Grade Officer of the Year, Air Force Personnel Center, 2017 Personnel Field Grade Officer of the Year, Air Education Training Command, 2018 Field Grade Officer of the Year, 502d Air Base Wing, Second Lieutenant April 7, 2006 Hurricanes are a possibility in Delaware. It is part of the Dover, Delaware Metropolitan Statistical Area. It is AFMAO's mission and privilege to fulfill the nation's sacred commitment of ensuring dignity, honor and respect to the fallen and care, service and support to their families. Rodi replaces Col. Laura J. Radley who is now assigned toa position with theAir Force Reserve Command. Language links are at the top of the page across from the title. Command Chief Master Sergeant: Chief Master Sgt. It is one of only seven airports in the country that served as launch abort facilities for the Space Shuttle.[6]. * Base put on temporary inactive status, September 1, 1946 August 1, 1950. Construction of the state-of-the-art, $17.5 Million facility was completed in March 2011. Support and assistance is available to you if you have a family member with medical or educational needs. 142nd Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron deployed 23 Airmen to five locations worldwide in (FY 15) and 13 Airmen in (FY16). Eagle Heights Family Housing contains a total of 19,500 feet (5,900m) of greenbelt paths for walking, jogging, and biking. The Liberty Wing consists of operations, maintenance and support groups, a medical squadron, and 14 units. [19] The museum is dedicated to military airlift and air refueling aircraft and the people who maintain them. Operations Center have Command and Control over the JPED. Not only has he excelled on the enlisted side but he brings a deep background in the whole mission support group arena, said Peters. The 83d was redesignated the 125th Base Unit on 10 April 1944 with little change in its mission. Williams relinquished command of the 436th MSG to Col. Jason Holcomb, previously the Headquarters Air Force Materiel Command budget director at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio. Males had a median income of $26,322 versus $20,444 for females. 2006 Bachelor of Arts in Political Science, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX 2006 Air and Space Basic Course, Maxwell AFB, AL Dover Air Force Base is home to the 436th Airlift Wing, commonly known as the "Eagle Wing" and the 512th Airlift Wing, the Reserve associate, as the "Liberty Wing." While only in its infancy, the 436th MGG is off to a running start by fostering innovation to create a positive impact on mission success and larger Air Force initiatives. An attached 6,400-square-foot (590m2) building houses a theater, museum store, exhibit workshop, and various offices. The JPED Soldiers also support Air Force Mortuary Affairs Operations as members of the Army Liaison Team. The 436th deployed an Airlift Control Element at Tocumen International Airport, Panama on 19 December 1989. DoD image must be made in compliance with guidance found at in FY15: 108, FY16: 308 Dover is home to the C-5 Galaxy and C-17 Globemaster III. Col. Jason Holcomb, right, assumes command of the 436th Mission Support Group after receiving the guidon from Col. Matt Husemann, left, 436th Airlift Wing commander, during a change of command ceremony held at the base fire station on Dover Air Force Base, Delaware, June 27, 2022. November 2007 - May 2008, Student Navigator, 550th Flying Training Squadron, Kirtland AFB, NM, 4. The primary mission of 436th Airlift Wing is to provide strategic global airlift capability. You are about to leave the Military INSTALLATIONS site. (U.S. Air Force photo by Mauricio Campino). C-17 Globemasters could land on either half of runway 1432.[10][11]. The attacks on American soil on September 11, 2001, set in motion the groundwork for the beginnings of the Joint Personal Effects Depot. September 2015 - May 2016, Chief, Separations and Retirements Branch, Air Force Personnel Center, Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph, TX, 12. Airlifted to Dover AFB by a Pennsylvania National Guard helicopter, "It was the first aircraft restored for the newly conceptualized museum that would form here. Today, as the new 512th Mission Support Group commander, I look forward to working with my fellow group commanders, our team partners, community leaders and the men and women on this installation to enhance the 512ths mission, said Rodi. The ceremony saw Greenwood take command of the squadron which was redesignated under the newly activated 436th Mission Generation Group. The operator can be reached at commercial (302) 677-3000. No Stigma.From that moment on, "Warrior Heart" became the mantra for a culture focused on fine tuning the mind, body, and craft to fortify the will to win. Received new P-22 fire engine and P-34 Rapid Intervention Vehicle, both include H2O and foam capabilities: *Gained FEMA Region III Urban Search and Rescue qualification in 2011. Please call 302 677-5050 for hours of operation. Utilize these resources to help you and your family balance life in the military. He comes to the 512th AW from March Air Reserve Base in Riverside County, Calif., where he was commander of the 452nd Mission Support Group. Further, any commercial or non-commercial use of this photograph or any other The 514th AMW is an associate Air Force Reserve wing located at McGuire Air Force Base, N.J. The median age was 23 years. The 436th Operations Support Squadron was activated Dec. 1, 1991 in compliance with the Air Force Chief of Staff's reorganization plan. [7] Dover AFB is also where service members, from all six branches of service, killed in combat are repatriated. Served in Afghanistan since 9/11: 895 With the establishment of the United States Air Force (USAF) on September 18, 1947, the facility was renamed Dover Air Force Base on January 13, 1948. The impact from Dover's mission can be seen all around the globe on a daily basis. If mobilized the wing becomes a part . Each commander traded off speaking roles while highlighting the global impact of the Dover AFB mission, its personnel, its organizational structure and the importance of the base's cargo aircraft on worldwide readiness. Rodi was previously the 452nd Mission Support Group commander at March Air Reserve Base, Riverside, Calif. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Mission Support Group Commander: LTC Jason Brugman The racial makeup of the base was 72.57% White, 16.59% African American, 0.77% Native American, 1.86% Asian, 0.12% Pacific Islander, 2.80% from other races, and 5.30% from two or more races. On April 1, 1952, Dover was transferred to the Military Air Transport Service (MATS) and became home to 1607th Air Transport Wing (Heavy). It also provides mission-ready Airmen in accordance with Air Force, Air Force Reserve Command and Air Mobility Command policy. 150, Col/Gen, 1 spot, Bldg. 166th Airlift maintenance personnel deployed as Air Advisors, training Afghan Nationals in support of Operation Freedoms Sentinel. 722 . Most base buildings, not meant for long-term use, were constructed of temporary or semi-permanent materials. Maintenance Group Commander: Col. William R. Roche During the night of October 28, 2009, before making a decision on the committal of further troops to Afghanistan, President Barack Obama visited the base to receive the bodies of several American soldiers killed in Afghanistan. The new organization was activated Jan. 6, 2009. Captain April 7, 2010, 2000 Bachelor of Science Degree in Applied Learning and Development, University of Texas, Austin, TX, 2006 Officer Training School, Maxwell AFB, AL, 2007 Joint Undergraduate Navigator Training, Randolph AFB, TX, 2010 Squadron Officer School by Correspondence, 2012 Squadron Officer School In-residence, Maxwell AFB, AL, 2013 Personnel Officer Course, Keesler AFB, MS, 2013 Master of Arts Degree in Emergency and Disaster Management, American Military University, Charles Town, WV, 2017 Air Command and Staff College Correspondence Course, 2017 Mortuary Officer Course, Maxwell AFB, AL, 2018 Advanced Contingency Course, Maxwell AFB, AL, 2018 Leader Development Course, Maxwell AFB, AL, Rating: Mission Navigator Flying and notable non-flying units based at Dover Air Force Base:[13]. Two years later Dover became the first all C-5 equipped wing in the USAF, trading the last of its C-141 to Charleston AFB, South Carolina. An official website of the United States government, Hosted by Defense Media Activity - WEB.mil, Col. Michael DeSantis, 512th Operations Group commander, Col. Dorneen Shipp, 512th Maintenance Group commander, Lt. Col. Joy Atkins, 512th Mission Support Group commander, Col. Zo Hawes, 512th Aerospace Medicine Squadron commander. To access this tool, log in to Military OneSource with your email and password. 232233. Holcomb began his military career at Dover AFB and has returned after more than 20 years. He has served as an Instructor of History at the United States Air Force Academy, Operations Officer of the 7th Force Support Squadron, Executive Officer to the Director of Manpower, Personnel, and Services at Air Force Materiel Command, and Officer-in-Charge Center for Families of the Fallen Branch at Air Force Mortuary Affairs Operations. According to the United States Census Bureau, Dover Base Housing has a total area of 0.7square miles (1.7km2), all land. On 8 April 1943, the name of the airfield was changed to Dover Army Air Base. (U.S. Air Force photo by Mauricio Campino), Maj. George Okorodudu, center right, outgoing 436th Logistics Readiness Squadron commander, passes the guidon to Col. Phelemon Williams, 436th Mission Support Group commander, during a change of command ceremony at Dover Air Force Base, Delaware, June 6, 2022. trademark, including the use of official emblems, insignia, names and slogans), warnings (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Faith Schaefer), Col. Phelemon Williams, right, outgoing 436th Mission Support Group commander, relinquishes command after handing the guidon to Col. Matt Husemann, left, 436th Airlift Wing commander, during a change of command ceremony held at the base fire station on Dover Air Force Base, Delaware, June 27, 2022. Over 300 Airmen deployed in FY 2016 worldwide. Holcomb began his military career at Dover AFB and has returned after more than 20 years. AFMES is responsible for determining the cause and manner of death of all service members killed in wars, as well as those who lose their lives at military installations, both within the United States and overseas. The 83d Fighter Group was assigned to Dover as the Operational Training Unit. The appearance of hyperlinks does not constitute endorsement by the Department of Defense of non-U.S. Government sites or the information, products, or services contained therein. The wing initially flew strategic airlift missions with propeller-driven Douglas C-124 Globemaster II and Douglas C-133 Cargomaster aircraft. [This] gives us an opportunity to be more persistent in our mission generation. The staff utilizes state-of-the-art equipment to establish positive identification through DNA, dental and fingerprint analysis and autopsy the remains to determine cause of death. He is responsible for the quality of life . During the construction period and continuing into June 1944, Dover AAB became a sub-base of Camp Springs Army Airfield, Maryland. For every 100 females, there were 103.0 males. Team Dover's mission focus is to safely fix and fly aircraft, prepare and deploy Airmen, move cargo, and return America's fallen heroes with dignity, honor and respect. The damage covered two of the six cargo processing bays in the facility. -- Col. Arthur Rodi took command of the 512th Mission Support Group during an assumption of command ceremony on September 10, 2017, at the Dover Air Force Base theatre. (Current as of March 2019), An official website of the United States government. Dover AFB also hosts the Armed Forced Medical Examiner System . No one was injured in the collapse that caused more than an estimated $1 million in damages. MACDILL AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. (AFNS) -- On Jan. 28, 2022, Gen. Mike Minihan, commander for Air Mobility Command, posted a tweet with four simple words along with a screen shot of a mental health appointment on his calendar: Warrior Heart. Along with the reorganization, the 1607th was discontinued and the 436th Military Airlift Wing (436 MAW) activated and assumed the mission at Dover. A solemn dignified transfer of remains is conducted upon arrival at Dover Air Force Base, DE, from the aircraft to a transfer vehicle to honor those who have given their lives in the service of the country. July 2011 - June 2012, Deputy Chief of Protocol, 633d Air Base Wing, Joint Base Langley-Eustis, VA, 6. An official website of the United States government, Hosted by Defense Media Activity - WEB.mil. Served overseas (other than in Iraq or Afghanistan) since 9/11: 2,959 This article incorporates public domain material from the Air Force Historical Research Agency. It participated in joint training with U.S. Army, taking part in numerous tactical exercises in the United States and overseas, particularly in support of NATO. Programs and activities vary by installation but may include health and wellness opportunities or discounted ticket options. Dover Air Force Base or Dover AFB (IATA: DOV, ICAO: KDOV, FAA LID: DOV) is a United States Air Force (USAF) base under the operational control of Air Mobility Command (AMC), located 2 miles (3.2km) southeast of the city of Dover, Delaware. April 2012 August 2014, Executive Officer; and Deputy Chief, Manpower Requirements Branch, Air Force Materiel Command, Directorate of Manpower, Personnel, and Services, Wright-Patterson AFB, OH, August 2014 December 2015, Student, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN