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  • Dobbins hosts 16th annual Academy Day

    DOBBINS AIR RESERVE BASE, Ga. – Dobbins Air Reserve Base hosted this year’s annual Academy Day event last Saturday. The event, sponsored by U.S. Sen. Johnny Isakson, is the largest of its kind and has been hosted here for more than a decade. Isakson created Academy Day as a one-stop shop where

  • UP CLOSE: Staff Sgt. Erica Astle

    This week’s Up Close features Staff Sgt. Erica Astle, 94th Force Support Squadron education and training manager. Up Close is a series spotlighting individuals around Dobbins Air Reserve Base. WHERE ARE YOU FROM?Rio Rancho, New Mexico WHY DID YOU JOIN?Transferred from active duty to keep working

  • UP CLOSE: Tech. Sgt. Charity Gibson

    This week’s Up Close features Tech. Sgt. Charity Gibson, a 700th Airlift Squadron flight engineer. Up Close is a series spotlighting individuals around Dobbins Air Reserve Base.WHERE ARE YOU FROM?Chickamauga, GAWHY DID YOU JOIN?I love the United States of America. WHAT DO YOU DO ON THE CIVILIAN

  • New violence prevention integrator promotes culture of respect

    In support of the Air Force’s Violence Prevention Program, Tandra Hunter has recently taken the role as the 94th Airlift Wing violence prevention integrator and Green Dot Program Manager.Her primary responsibility is developing and ensuring the execution of a comprehensive violence-related primary

  • Georgia Congressional Delegation to host Academy Day 2018

    U.S. Senator Johnny Isakson recently announced his annual statewide Military Academy Day will take place on Saturday, April 28, 2018 in coordination with the Georgia congressional delegation. Isakson's annual event, which is the largest of its kind in the country, is designed to familiarize students

  • UP CLOSE: Senior Airman Ryan Melody

    This week’s Up Close features Senior Airman Ryan Melody, a 94th explosive ordnance disposal technician. Up Close is a series spotlighting individuals around Dobbins Air Reserve Base. WHERE ARE YOU FROM?Glenwood Springs, COWHY DID YOU JOIN?The military is something that runs in the family. WHAT DO

  • April is Sexual Assault Prevention & Awareness Month

      April is Sexual Assault Prevention and Awareness Month, an annual campaign to raise awareness about sexual assault and educate the community about how to prevent sexual violence.  The Air Force remains committed to eliminating sexual assault and this is reflected in the myriad initiatives,

  • UP CLOSE: Senior Master Sgt. John Goodman

    This week’s Up Close features Senior Master Sgt. John Goodman, a 700th Airlift Squadron flight engineer. Up Close is a series spotlighting individuals around Dobbins Air Reserve Base.WHERE ARE YOU FROM?  Born and raised in Atlanta, Ga.  WHY DID YOU JOIN?  I was interested in being a pilot.  WHAT DO

  • Opted into BRS? Don’t forget this important step

    A major benefit of the Blended Retirement System (BRS) is the free money you can now get from your service: Each time you contribute to your Thrift Savings Plan (TSP) retirement account, your service will match it, up to 5 percent of your pay.

  • AF Week in Photos

    This week's photos feature Airmen from around the globe involved in activities supporting expeditionary operations and defending America. This weekly feature showcases the men and women of the Air Force.