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  • AFMAO XP team guarantees readiness

    For an organization as meticulous and mission-focused as Air Force Mortuary Affairs Operations, the behind-the-scenes programs are just as comprehensive as the operations they support. AFMAO's Readiness and Plans Division, also known as XP, is made up of active duty permanent party personnel and

  • Army Pvt. Isabella Gonzales honored in dignified transfer July 22

    A U.S. Army carry team transfers the remains of Army Pvt. Isabella Gonzales of Carrollton, Texas, July 22, 2026, at Dover Air Force Base, Delaware. Gonzales was assigned to 1st Battalion, 57th Air Defense Artillery Regiment, 52nd Air Defense Artillery Brigade, 10th Army Air Missile Defense Command,

  • Army Sgt. Angel S. Rampersad honored in dignified transfer July 22

    A U.S. Army carry team transfers the remains of Army Sgt. Angel S. Rampersad of Ozone Park, New York, July 22, 2026, at Dover Air Force Base, Delaware. Rampersad was assigned to 1st Battalion, 57th Air Defense Artillery Regiment, 52nd Air Defense Artillery Brigade, 10th Army Air & Missile Defense

  • Army Staff Sgt. Michael E. Swinton honored in dignified transfer July 22

    A U.S. Army carry team transfers the remains of Army Staff Sgt. Michael E. Swinton of Fayetteville, North Carolina, July 22, 2026, at Dover Air Force Base, Delaware. Swinton was assigned to Battery D, 2nd Battalion, 55th Air Defense Artillery Regiment, 108th Air Defense Artillery Brigade, Fort

  • Army 1st Lt. Tyler J. Feehan honored in dignified transfer July 22

    A U.S. Army carry team transfers the remains of Army 1st Lt. Tyler J. Feehan of Ewa Beach, Hawaii, July 22, 2026, at Dover Air Force Base, Delaware. Feehan was assigned to 2nd Battalion, 55th Air Defense Artillery Regiment, 32nd Army Air Missile Defense Command, Fort Bragg, North Carolina. (U.S. Air

  • AFMAO hosts Chaplain Candidate

    U.S. Air Force 2nd Lt. Kevin York didn't always aspire to become a chaplain. Before joining the Air Force, he served five years in the Navy as a maintainer. Although he remained a devoted Christian throughout his military service, his career ambitions were focused elsewhere. After an 11-year break

  • Meet a Deployer: U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Haley Sloan

    U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Haley Sloan serves in a role where precision, communication, and accountability are critical to one of the military’s most solemn missions. As a Command, Control and Communication (C3) controller at Air Force Mortuary Affairs Operations (AFMAO), she helps ensure the

  • Army 1st Lt. Kendrick L. Key Jr. honored in dignified transfer May 14

    A U.S. Army carry team transfers the remains of Army 1st Lt. Kendrick L. Key Jr., of Richmond, Va., May 14, 2026, at Dover Air Force Base, Delaware. Key was assigned to Company C, 5th Battalion, 4th Air Defense Artillery Regiment, 52nd Air Defense Artillery Brigade, Ansbach, Germany. (U.S. Air Force

  • Army Spc. Mariyah S. Collington honored in dignified transfer May 14

    A U.S. Army carry team transfers the remains of Army Spc. Mariyah S. Collington of Tavares, Fla., May 14, 2026, at Dover Air Force Base, Delaware. Collington was assigned to Company C, 5th Battalion, 4th Air Defense Artillery Regiment, 52nd Air Defense Artillery Brigade, Ansbach, Germany. (U.S. Air