Dobbins Air Reserve Base

President Obama

President Barack Obama ascends the stairs of Air Force One at Dobbins Air Reserve Base, Ga., Aug. 2 after attending a convention and political fundraiser in Atlanta. Standing at parade rest are (left to right) Command Chief Master Sgt. John M. Anderson, 94th Airlift Wing, and Col. Timothy E. Tarchick, Dobbins commander. (U.S. Air Force photo/J.D. Marckmann)

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President Barack Obama renders a salute to military and local officials at Dobbins Air Reserve Base, Ga., Aug. 2 prior to attending a convention and political fundraiser in Atlanta. (U.S. Air Force photo/Don Peek)

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President Barack Obama waves from Air Force One at Dobbins Air Reserve Base, Ga., Aug. 2 prior to attending a convention and political fundraiser in Atlanta. (U.S. Air Force photo/Don Peek)

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President Obama visits Atlanta via Dobbins Air Reserve Base

Published Aug. 2, 2010

DOBBINS AIR RESERVE BASE, Ga. -- President Barack Obama made a quick stop at Dobbins Air Reserve Base, Ga., via Air Force One Aug. 2 while visiting Atlanta to speak at a convention for disabled veterans and attend a political fundraiser. He was greeted at Dobbins by Gov. Sonny Perdue, Atlanta Mayor Kasim Reed, Congressmen Sanford Bishop, Jr., John Lewis, and David Scott, and Col. Timothy E. Tarchick, Dobbins commander.