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  • Four-star general makes a stop at Dobbins

    Gen. Gary North, Pacific Air Forces commander, makes a brief stop at Dobbins Air Reserve Base during his visit to the Atlanta area Aug. 16. (U.S. Air Force photo/J.D. Marckmann)

  • AAFES working double time to correct inadvertent charges

    A processing error resulted in duplicate charges on credit and debit card transactions for some customers at Army Air Force Exchange Service stores."Shoppers who swiped their cards anytime between Aug. 7 and Aug. 9 at an AAFES facility are strongly encouraged to review their statements to see if

  • Gates video message asks troops, employees to submit ideas

    In a video message released today, Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates announces the Defense INVEST Program, launched to encourage servicemembers and department employees to submit their ideas on ways to cut overhead costs.During an Aug. 9 briefing, Gates said he wants military personnel and civilians

  • Air Force Reserve designing new Force Generation Center

    Air Force Reserve planners are designing an organization that will serve as the single path to request and receive, as well as oversee and deliver, Air Force Reserve forces and capability. Called the "Force Generation Center," the new unit is projected to begin initial operations in October and be

  • Fox 5 films Wednesday's Child at Dobbins

    WAGA Fox 5 Atlanta and the Georgia Department of Family and Children Services accompanied their Wednesday's Child nomination, Angela, a 12-year-old Air Force member hopeful on a base tour here Aug. 14. Georgia Wednesday's Child was formed to find permanent homes for children in foster care by

  • Family Readiness Emergency Fund proceeds

    Proceeds of $2,478 from various fund-raising events, including the Annual Corn N' Sausage Roast and items sold at the Dobbins Air Reserve Base Thrift Store, were presented for the Family Readiness Emergency Fund here Aug. 5.

  • TAP helps Airmen transition to civilian life

    Airmen planning to separate or retire are encouraged to participate in the Air Force transition assistance program to help them make informed decisions on life after active-duty service.Department of Defense officials partner with Department of Labor and Veterans Affairs officials to provide TAP

  • Stripes to Bars: HRDC hosts DAC

    One Deserving Airman Commissioning opportunity exists with the 80 Aerial Port Squadron here. The Human Resources Development Council will host a DAC Selection Board during the Nov. Unit Training Assembly. The program is designed to select highly recommended enlisted members for leadership roles as

  • 94 AW Officers' Call Sept. 12

    The 94 AW Officers' Call and ROA Call will be held in the 22 AF HQ Conference room on Sunday, Sept. 12 from 1100-1200.This a mandatory formation for 94 AW officers only.Unless you are involved in mission planning or flying, you need to attend.

  • 94th LRS hosts retreat ceremony

    The 94th Airlift Wing Logistics Readiness Squadron hosts the retreat ceremony here to signify the end of the official duty day and to pay respect to the American flag Aug. 7.