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  • First lady, Dr. Biden to launch military family awareness campaign

    Dr. Jill Biden and first lady Michelle Obama will campaign to raise awareness of military families, the vice president's wife told spouses of National Guard adjutants general Feb. 28."In the coming weeks, we are going to be launching a formal campaign," said Dr. Biden, who hosted the spouses for

  • Volunteers clean-up 140-year-old cemetery

    Dobbins' Human Resources Development Council and Top Three Association coordinated an all-volunteer effort consisting of both Airmen and members of the local community to clean a historic cemetery located here Feb. 19-20. The cemetery is all that is left of the historic town of Jonesville, a late

  • Three graduates to fly aboard STS-133 shuttle mission

    Three Air Force Academy graduates are leading Space Shuttle Discovery on the STS-133 mission, which is scheduled to lift off from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Fla., Feb. 24. Retired Col. Steven Lindsey, Class of 1982, is mission commander, while 1987 graduate Col. Eric Boe is the pilot and

  • Dobbins: leader in energy management

    Dobbins Air Reserve Base is currently implementing a new energy management and control system base-wide, which once completed will allow Dobbins Civil Engineering management to better manage energy consumption on base.The $1.25 million EMCS contract was awarded Nov. 22 to Geo-Marine Inc., a

  • First Top 3 Scholarship Awarded

    The Dobbins TOP 3 Group awarded the first Dobbins TOP 3 Annual Community College of the Air Force Scholarship Award to Senior Master Sgt. Kathleen Petridis, Finance NCOIC. The award was presented during the February unit training assembly Top 3 meeting. Sergeant Petridis was nominated for the award

  • Air Force has new weapon in fight against Spice

    Air Force officials began drug testing Airmen Feb. 22 to determine whether they are using Spice -- the street term for a range of designer synthetic-cannabinoid products. With the implementation of testing, officials intend to send a very clear message: use Spice, and you may lose your career, end

  • March webcasts highlight civilian development opportunities

    Two webcasts held in January stirred such high interest that additional sessions slated for March 1 will offer civilian airmen and their supervisors another chance to learn about the many education and development opportunities available.The Air Force Personnel Center Directorate of Civilian Force

  • Free Military Family Weekend at Rock Eagle 4-H Center, March 19-20

    The Military Family Weekend at Rock Eagle 4-H Center on March 19-20, 2011 is filling up fast! There will be games and activities for all ages. Come have a fun family outing on Saturday or stay through Sunday and join in on the fun run and Clovers & Camo 5K or showcase your philanthropy by supporting