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  • Community welcomes deployers home

    A sea of people in patriotic colors waving signs and banners welcomed home more than 150 Citizen Airmen from a deployment in southwest Asia back to Dobbins Air Reserve Base, Georgia May 18 and 19.This was the second Aerospace Expeditionary Force deployment for the 94th AW since converting from a

  • Reserve hosts nation's employers at Dobbins

    More than 20 employers of Air Force Reservists from around the country arrived at Dobbins Air Reserve Base, Georgia May 15 to receive a tour of the base and learn about the capabilities of America’s Citizen Airmen. “You all were nominated by your Citizen Airmen,” Lt. Gen. James Jackson, Chief of Air

  • Dobbins hosts students, parents at Academy Day

    The 94th Airlift Wing hosted Georgia’s17th annual U.S. Service Academy Day May 9, where more than 1,200 applicants, parents and grandparents were given the chance to meet with state elected officials who are integral to the application process to a military service academy.The goal of the program is

  • Reserve test pilot lauded for emergency landing

    Quick thinking and good communication not only saved a $13 million aircraft andits pilot, it also averted a possible tragedy close to Hill Air ForceBase.On Jan. 10, 2014, Lt. Col. James "G-Man" Doyle, an Air ForceReserve pilot with the 514th Flight Test Squadron, was taking off on afunctional test

  • RED HORSE reservist's actions save a life

    When Bowie County Sheriff Deputy Kenny McMillen, who is also an Air Force reservist assigned to the 307th RED HORSE here, started the graveyard shift on Mar. 8, 2015, it began like any other. Within hours that would all change.In the early morning of March 9, McMillen was dispatched through 911 to

  • AF celebrates Public Service Recognition Week

    PSRW is a nation-wide campaign to recognize people who serve the nation as federal, state, county and local government employees. It's to highlight their contributions and to say “thank you for your service.”

  • Prime BEEF is sizzling in Gallup

    Walking through a warehouse here in Gallup, N.M., the sound of saws, nail guns and screw guns abound in every direction like a symphony hall with maybe just a bit of bad acoustics. Airmen of every rank move about with an ease of knowing what to do, and a sense of urgency of what needs to be

  • AFRC’s Outstanding Airmen of the Year recognized

    More than 200 leaders from Air Force Reserve Command and the surrounding community came together at the Waverly Hotel in Atlanta, Georgia April 15 for a ceremony to honor the nation’s top Citizen Airmen. The nominees from all of AFRC’s Numbered Air Forces were also recognized for their outstanding

  • Pittsburgh Citizen Airmen assist Navaho Nation

    Reservists from the 911th Civil Engineer Squadron, Pittsburgh Air Reserve Station, Pa., are spending their annual training tour here constructing homes for the Navaho Nation under Operation Footprint, a Department of Defense Innovative Readiness Training program.Operation Footprint partners DOD