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  • Two loadmasters from the 700th Airlift Squadron scan out of the rear of a C-130H3 while flying over the landscapes of Jordan during Exercise Eager Lion on Sept. 1, 2019.

    Dobbins airpower on full display at Eager Lion 2019

    Marking its ninth iteration, Eager Lion is a multilateral exercise hosted by the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan from Aug. 25 to Sept. 5, 2019. It is designed to exchange military expertise and improve interoperability among partner nations, and considered the capstone of a broader U.S. military relationship with the Jordanian Armed Forces.

  • National Preparedness Month (Week 2: Make a Plan to Prepare for Disasters)

    Disaster can strike at any moment without warning. It is best to develop and practice a plan so your household can act quickly and get out of harm’s way. Having a plan also allows family members to contact one another and reconnect if separated. FEMA has a 4 Step process to develop a plan.
  • Col. John Gillespie, right, receives the guidon from Brig. Gen. Richard Kemble, 94th Airlift Wing commander, during an assumption of command ceremony Sept. 7, 2019. Gillespie assumed command of the 94th Aeromedical Staging Squadron. (Courtesy photo/Capt. Anna Sanchez)

    94th Aeromedical Staging Squadron welcomes new commander

    The wing welcomed a new squadron commander during September's drill weekend.Col. John Gillespie assumed command of the 94th Aeromedical Staging Squadron during an assumption of command ceremony Sept. 7, 2019.He joins Dobbins from Shaw Air Force Base, SC.
  • Evacuees retrieve their luggage from the flightline at Dobbins Air Reserve Base, Ga. Sept. 6, 2017. The aircraft carried civilian and contract Department of Defense personnel who were evacuated from the Caribbean in anticipation of Hurricane Irma. (U.S. Air Force photo/Don Peek)

    National Preparedness Month (Week 1)

    September is National Preparedness Month and an opportunity for state, local, and federal Emergency Managers to provide families and communities with valuable information on preparedness and emergency planning.
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    Company Grade Officer Selections

    Congratulations to the following 94 AW individuals on their promotion:
  • This graphic depicts a pilot using a map to find his way as a metaphor for the relationship between a mentor and mentee.

    Airman’s view: Mentoring Makes Our Air Force Better

    DOBBINS AIR RESERVE BASE, Ga. -- Serving approximately 39 days a year and finding time around mission and training requirements to focus on career development can sometimes feel daunting to a traditional reservist. I believe it is an Airman’s responsibility to find a suitable mentor in their Air Force career, but it is also important that
  • This week's motivation is from an anonymous source: "A mile of highway will take you just one mile, but a mile of runway will take you anywhere!"

    #mondaymotivation: Aug. 26

    Many aviators and aviation enthusiasts might recognize this old saying:"A mile of highway will take you just one mile, but a mile of runway will take you anywhere!"This statement rings true whether it's on a commercial plane or military aircraft.At Dobbins, we regularly fly across the country or across the globe to partner with our allies in
  • Civic leaders from metro Atlanta pose with tour coordinators in front of a CV-22 Osprey at Hurlburt Field, Florida, Aug. 14, 2019.

    Metro Atlanta civic leaders tour Florida bases

    DOBBINS AIR RESERVE BASE, Ga. -- Civic leaders from metro Atlanta toured three bases around Florida’s Gulf Coast during a Civic Leader Tour Aug. 13-14, 2019. The group consisted of community partners from a number of industries and sectors, including banking and economic development, construction, manufacturing, education, healthcare, science and
  • Dobbins announces lieutenant colonel promotion board selectees.

    Dobbins announces lieutenant colonel promotion board selectees

    The following majors were recently selected for promotion to lieutenant colonel: Conrad Evans, 94 FSSJohn Brooks, 94 MSGJonathan Sumner, 700 ASBrian Tesnar, 94 ASTSAmanda Weigt, 94 ASTSStacey Hanson, 94 AW/HC "Outstanding job by all," said Brig. Gen. Richard Kemble, 94th Airlift Wing commander. "Congratulations on your selections."
  • This week's motivation is from G.M. Trevelyan, a British historian and academic: "Action springs not from thought, but from a readiness for responsibility."

    #mondaymotivation: Aug. 19

    This week's motivation is from G.M. Trevelyan, a British historian and academic.Regarding one's responsibility being a major motivator in getting things done, he said:"Action springs not from thought, but from a readiness for responsibility."This quote runs parallel to Dobbins' mission of providing mission-ready forces.
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