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  • Grad to take Academy experiment into space

    An Air Force Academy graduate will pilot the Space Shuttle Endeavour and carry an Air Force Academy physics experiment into space. Endeavour is scheduled to launch April 29 at 3:47 p.m. EDT from Cape Canaveral for NASA's STS-134 mission. Piloting the crew of STS-134 is retired Col. Gregory H.

  • Dobbins Thrift Store closed May 14

    The Thrift Store will be closed Saturday, May 14, according to Thrift Store manager Nancy Black. The closure is due to a conflict in schedules.

  • Dobbins 56 Group showcases Honor Guard demonstration, May 15

    Have you thought about what it takes to join the Honor Guard? Do you want to learn if you meet the requirements for this prestigious tour of duty? Want to see a live demonstration? We have the experts that will fill you in!The Dobbins 56 Group invitesyou to attend our monthly membership meeting

  • Air Guard, Reserve continues to fight Texas wildfires

    As of April 25, the 302nd Air Expeditionary Group continues to battle the wildfires that are raging throughout areas of southern Texas. The 302nd AEG, comprising Air National Guard and Air Force Reserve units, has assisted with fire fighting efforts throughout the week. The group currently has six

  • Experiments to fly on last Endeavour space shuttle mission

    When the final flight of the space shuttle Endeavour lifts off from NASA's John F. Kennedy Space Center, Cape Canaveral, Fla., on Friday, April 29, at 1:47 p.m. MDT, two experiments administered by the Air Force Research Laboratory's Space Vehicles Directorate here will be housed in its cargo bay

  • Civilian career tips are focus of upcoming webcasts

    Civilian Airmen will learn how to plan for their next job, how education affects their careers and more during webcasts in May and June tailored for specific grade-groups.Hosted by representatives of the Air Force Personnel Center civilian force integration directorate, the webcasts support the Air

  • An Eagle Eyes success

    Col. Timothy Tarchick, commander 94th Airlift Wing, thanks Smyrna police officer, Lt. Joe Bennett with a commander's coin for his diligence and "Eagle Eyes", Apr 21. Last month while on patrol near the Walmart on Cobb Parkway, Officer Bennett observed a man taking photographs in the direction of the

  • Safe jogging path realized

    Finally! After many years of extensive planning and hard work by many people here on Dobbins ARB there is a safe walking and jogging trail connecting the Dobbins Inn with the former Navy gym on the southwest side of the Dobbins runway. This approximately three mile long, paved trail provides an

  • Token of appreciation

    Col. Timothy Tarchick, 94th Airlift Wing commander, presents Sen. Saxby Chambliss with a unit coin April 20, 2011 in recognition of the support the senator has provided to service members stationed at Dobbins Air Reserve Base, Ga. Colonel Tarchick met with the senator at his regional office in