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  • Senior Airman Damian Dillett, a 94th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron aircraft engine technician, poses for a photo in a maintenance hangar at Dobbins Air Reserve Base, Ga. Dec. 9, 2018. Dillett recently graduated from the Cobb County Police Academy in Georgia. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Andrew Park)

    Dobbins maintainer fulfills dream, graduates from police academy

    DOBBINS AIR RESERVE BASE, Ga. – Ask anyone what they wanted to be when they grew up and chances are at least a few will say a police officer or a military member. Senior Airman Damian Dillett, a 94th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron aircraft engine technician, decided early on to pursue both dreams. “I always knew I wanted to become a police officer
  • This week’s Up Close features Mr. Bernard Parkinson, 94th Communications Squadron IT specialist. Up Close is a series spotlighting individuals around Dobbins Air Reserve Base. (U.S. Air Force graphic/Staff Sgt. Andrew Park)

    UP CLOSE: Mr. Bernard Parkinson

    This week’s Up Close features Mr. Bernard Parkinson, 94th Communications Squadron IT specialist. Up Close is a series spotlighting individuals around Dobbins Air Reserve Base. WHERE ARE YOU FROM?Grove Town, Manchester, JamaicaWHY DID YOU JOIN?I was originally going to join the Army, but when I went to the Army recruiting station, he wasn’t there,
  • Vietnam Veteran retires after 60 years of combined military and federal service

    Vietnam Veteran retires after 60 years of combined military and federal service

    If this veteran’s career could be described in two words, they would most likely be “service and commitment.” Dallas Godfrey, 94th Logistics Readiness Squadron transportation accountable officer and U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. (Ret), retired from Dobbins Air Reserve Base, Georgia, Dec. 31 with 34 years of military service and 30 years of
  • This week's Monday Motivation comes from Winston Churchill: "Success is not final, failure is not fatal; it is the courage to continue that counts." (U.S. Air Force graphic/Staff Sgt. Andrew Park)

    #mondaymotivation: Jan 7

    This week's Monday Motivation is from Winston Churchill:"Success is not final, failure is not fatal; it is the courage to continue that counts."  
  • This week’s Up Close features A1C Ashley Henderson, 94th AMXS crew chief. Up Close is a series spotlighting individuals around Dobbins Air Reserve Base. (U.S. Air Force graphic/Staff Sgt. Andrew Park)

    UP CLOSE: A1C Ashley Henderson

    This week’s Up Close features A1C Ashley Henderson, 94th AMXS crew chief. Up Close is a series spotlighting individuals around Dobbins Air Reserve Base. WHERE ARE YOU FROM?Atlanta, Ga. WHY DID YOU JOIN?I felt like it was a good start to do something different. It was a fresh start, career wise. I’ve never done anything with mechanics before, but I
  • Brig. Gen. Ronald Jolly Sr., commander of the 82nd Training Wing, Sheppard Air Force Base, Texas, engages with students attending a panel discussion on ‘Leading the Air Force Family’ during a Leader Development Course for Squadron Command session, Nov. 5, 2018, at Air University, Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama. Along with Jolly, the panel consisted of a wing command chief, squadron commander and first sergeant. (U.S. Air Force photo by William Birchfield)

    Air University’s new leader development course helps squadron commanders ‘thrive’

    Air University’s newest course will help future squadron commanders thrive – not just survive – in command positions. Structured as a foundational course that builds on leadership experiences and education, the new Leader Development Course for Squadron Command equips potential commanders with the tools to create more “effective, adaptive and lethal” squadrons.
  • AFRC Yellow Ribbon program

    AFRC Yellow Ribbon program celebrates 10th anniversary

    Organizers with the Air Force Reserve Command’s flagship deployer support program celebrated its 10th anniversary training event here over the weekend.
  • Air Force Reserve returns as title sponsor of the 2018 Celebration Bowl

    Air Force Reserve returns as title sponsor of the 2018 Celebration Bowl

    After a year break, the Air Force Reserve returned as the title sponsor of the fourth annual Air Force Reserve Celebration Bowl, the championship game for Historically Black College and University football.The North Carolina A&T State University Aggies, Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference champions, took on the Alcon State Braves, Southwestern Athletic
  • "We make a living by what we get. We make a life by what we give." -Winston Churchill (U.S. Air Force graphic/Staff Sgt. Andrew Park)

    #mondaymotivation: Dec. 18

    "We make a living by what we get. We make a life by what we give."-Winston Churchill
  • This week’s Up Close features Staff Sgt. Kristie Gold, 94th Aeromedical Staging Squadron NCOIC of command support staff. Up Close is a series spotlighting individuals around Dobbins Air Reserve Base. (U.S. Air Force graphic/Staff Sgt. Andrew Park)

    UP CLOSE: Staff Sgt. Kristie Gold

    This week’s Up Close features Staff Sgt. Kristie Gold, 94th Aeromedical Staging Squadron NCOIC of command support staff. Up Close is a series spotlighting individuals around Dobbins Air Reserve Base. WHERE ARE YOU FROM?Thibodaux, LouisianaWHY DID YOU JOIN?My uncle was also in the Air Force. He worked in fuels so I used to hear all his stories from
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