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  • Command chief’s view: leadership changes

    Change is coming to the 94th Airlift Wing and Chief Master Sgt. Lyndon Tubbs, 94th AW command chief, has a clear vision on his role during this time.With Col. Brett Clark, 94th AW commander, retiring at the end of July and Col. Brent Merritt, 94th AW vice commander, taking command of the wing for an

  • Final rule puts more teeth Into Military Lending Act

    The Defense Department today closed loopholes to protect U.S. men and women in uniform from predatory lending practices, President Barack Obama said July 21 at the 116th Veterans of Foreign Wars National Convention in Pittsburgh.

  • Chapel band enhances UTA experience

    Harmonious melodies pour out of Heritage Hall early Sunday morning as Citizen Airmen sing out hymns accompanied by the rhythm of an acoustic guitar, beats of the electric drum set and resonation of the keys. “The band is a fairly new thing; they haven’t always been here,” said Chaplain (Maj.) Olga

  • Fond farewell brings new beginnings

    Even as a child, 94th Airlift Wing Commander Col. Brett Clark always knew what he wanted to do, even if he didn’t realize it. It started at a young age, where Clark’s mother realized he had an affinity toward toy and model air planes. “I think my mother realized I had a fascination with planes

  • Summer Safety Tips

    Summer break has arrived and the “Hotlanta” metro area is pulling no punches, living up to its infamous name as the temperatures soar into the 90’s and tease the triple digits.According to the National Weather Service, heat is one of the leading weather-related killers in the United States,

  • 94th AW commander retires during UTA

    Col. Brett Clark, 94th Airlift Wing commander, bid a final farewell to more than 1,000 94th Airlift Wing and Dobbins Air Reserve Base community members during his retirement ceremony here July 11.Clark served an illustrious career of military service spanning more than three decades; flying more

  • Jackson speaks on way ahead for Air Force Reserve

    The head of Air Force Reserve Command discussed the Reserve’s future role in F-35 Lightning II maintenance manning, along with other initiatives July 7. Lt. Gen. James F. Jackson spoke at the Air Force Association’s monthly breakfast at the Key Bridge Marriott in Arlington, Virginia.

  • Dobbins member passes on

    A Dobbins family member passed on from this world Monday morning July 2. Master Sgt. Francis “John” Hill was a member of 94th Maintenance Squadron and is survived by his wife and son.“I cannot express how saddened we are by the news of this tragic event; it has impacted both myself and Maj. Gen.

  • From Safety Briefing to Hospital

    The tale you are about to read is true. I was on base for the week of June 15 through 19 for Annual Training with the 94th Airlift Wing safety office. This particular week, Air Force Reserve Command aerial port squadrons from across the country were competing in the Port Dawg Challenge – a regular

  • Discovering Professional Opportunities

    Cadets of the Tuskegee Airmen Aviation Career Training program toured Lockheed Martin-Marietta facilities and Dobbins Air Reserve Base on June 25.The tours are part of a vocation preparation program designed to give youth an opportunity to explore career fields in aviation.“The tours expose the