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  • Col. Tyer retires after 25 years at Dobbins

    DOBBINS AIR RESERVE BASE, Ga. – More than 30 years ago, a sponsorship through pilot training school motivated a young college graduate to join the Air Force Reserve. Now at the end of his career, Col. Larry E. Tyer Jr., 94th Airlift Wing inspector general, retired after 30 years of service on Oct.

  • Dobbins flies cargo, personnel to Florida

    DOBBINS AIR RESERVE BASE, Ga. – 94th Airlift Wing C-130s and aircrews provided airlift support Sept. 12, 2017 as part of the Air Force Reserve’s relief efforts following Hurricane Irma. Reserve Citizen Airmen of the 700th Airlift Squadron delivered supplies and personnel to Homestead Air Reserve

  • AROWS change improves visibility of operational requirements

    Beginning Oct. 1, a new data field will be added to the Air Reserve Orders Writing System that will be used primarily to track military personnel appropriation and other orders for operational requirements.This new field will be called Air Reserve Component Operational Requirements Tracker or

  • Dobbins provides hurricane evacuation support

    DOBBINS AIR RESERVE BASE, Ga. – Late Wednesday evening, the first of several KC-130s carrying evacuees landed on the Dobbins flightline. What began as a typical aircraft arrival scene with airfield managers guiding the planes in, became a bit more unique as Marine Corps aircrews offloaded suitcases

  • Dobbins hosts EOD teams from around the world, tests new technology

    DOBBINS AIR RESERVE BASE, Ga. -- A group of explosive ordnance disposal technicians gathered around a set of displays under a tent set up about 20 yards from a small, yellow cinder block building. Inside the building are several rooms, one of which appears to be a makeshift laboratory for

  • Dobbins Emergency Relief Fund receives final tally of donations

    DOBBINS AIR RESERVE BASE – The final count is in. The Dobbins Emergency Relief Fund received $2,004 from this year’s Corn and Sausage Roast fundraiser – more than $100 over last year’s amount. Members of the Square and Compass Club – the organization that hosted the fundraiser – and Nancy Black,

  • Marine Corps CLR-45 welcomes new commander

    DOBBINS AIR RESERVE BASE, Ga. – There’s a new commanding officer at the helm of the Marine Corps Combat Logistics Regiment 45 here. Col. Matthew Puglisi, commanding officer, CLR-45, passed on the responsibility, authority and accountability of the regiment to Col. Michael Oppenheim, during a change

  • Summit brings military teens together

    DAHLONEGA, Ga. – Teenagers with a parent serving in the reserve component often assume additional responsibilities at home. From providing care to siblings during unit training assembly weekends to coping with deployment, these youths may not fully understand their parents’ roles as military

  • Maintenance group deployed, at home continue to excel

    Over the last decade, members of Team Dobbins have been no stranger to deployments and mobilizations to support a variety of exercises, contingencies, and operations such as Operations Iraqi and Enduring Freedom; however, this last year has proven quite the milestone for Dobbins and the 94th

  • Patriot Warrior kicks off at Dobbins

    DOBBINS AIR RESERVE BASE, Ga. – The world’s busiest airport got a little busier this week as Airmen from around the Air Force Reserve descended upon Atlanta to participate in this year’s Patriot Warrior exercise. The goal of the exercise is to improve combat readiness through practical hands-on