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  • AFMAO deployers are tops in reserve command

    Two services specialists deployed here from McGuire Air Force Base, N.J., were recently named best in the Air Force Reserve.Senior Master Sgt. Mary Mullen is the Services Senior Noncommissioned Officer of the Year and Senior Airman Nicole Pennington is the Services Airman of the Year for Air Force

  • Beale personnel helping fallen, families

    For most Air Force members, a deployment usually means time spent in Iraq, Afghanistan or other far-flung regions of the world.But for three Air Force Reservists from Beale Air Force Base, Calif., a deployment within the U.S. has offered a chance to contribute in ways most people would never even

  • Chaplains’ ministries include fallen and those who honor them

    For two Air National Guard chaplains, their deployment to the Air Force Mortuary Affairs Operations Center hits close to home.Chaplain (Lt. Col.) Lance Jennings' son served with the Air National Guard in Kirkuk, Iraq, in 2002, while Chaplain (Maj.) Richard Bach's son is currently an Army forward

  • Joyful noise!

    The Air Force Heritage Band Brass Quartet entertains staff at the Air Force Mortuary Affairs Operations Center on Dec. 16. This was the second time in three years that the group played at AFMAO during the holidays and their 15 minute concert consisted of a wide variety of holiday music. The band

  • AFMAO lieutenant wins race

    2nd Lt. Katherine Bopp poses with her first place prize basket for winning the women's division of the Gallop for Gifts Warrior Run here on Dec. 15, 2010. Lt. Bopp works as part of the Commander's Action Group at the Air Force Mortuary Affairs Operations Center.  The base-wide run brought out nearly

  • Niagara Falls Reservists care for the fallen

    AA group of 14 Air Force Reserve services specialists have been working in various sections throughout the Air Force Mortuary Affairs Operations (AFMAO) Center since September. While they're scattered throughout the facility performing various duties in different work sections, they all share a

  • Holiday wishes from home

    Reservists of Niagara Falls Air Reserve Station's 914th Services Squadron display care packages sent to them by Ginger Lindner of Clarence American Legion Post Auxiliary 838, Clarence, N.Y. 914th Airmen are currently deployed to the Air Force Mortuary Affairs Operations Center at Dover Air Force

  • Passion for mission keeps Reservist coming back

    Working at the Air Force Mortuary Affairs Operations Center isn't for everyone, but for one Reservist it's the most rewarding job he's ever had.Maj. Scott Uselding, an operations officer with the 934th Airlift Wing, is on his third tour of duty at the center, which is located at Dover Air Force

  • New facility helps troops deal with mission

    Most office buildings don't have much thought put into their break rooms, but the Air Force Mortuary Affairs Operations Center isn't a typical place to work either.For the more than 200 civilian, active duty, Guard and Reserve military members who work at the center, the break room has long been a

  • New break room helps those who help others

    Mr. Charles Milam (right center), director of Air Force Services and Ms. Joan Cote (left center), director of the Delaware USO, cut the ribbon for the new break room at the Air Force Mortuary Affairs Operations Center on Nov. 13, 2009. Military members from all branches assigned to work at AFMAO