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  • AF Reserve celebrates 67 years of service

    For many Airmen, April 14 will be justanother Tuesday. But to members of the Air Force Reserve, it will be a day toreflect on how each and every one contributes to the Air Force mission.On April 14, 1948, the Army Air CorpsReserve transferred to the Air Force, officially becoming the Air

  • Preparing for hurricane season: 403rd Wing completes evacuation exercise

    Tropical storms and hurricanes can cause devastating damage, which is why the 403rd Wing conducted a hurricane evacuation exercise here March 22-25. Having a plan of action is vital during hurricane season so when the wing had to move their C-130Js to the Gulfport Combat Readiness Center to make

  • Wing earns high marks in first Capstone event

    The 934th Airlift Wing was rated "Highly Effective" in its first inspection under the Air Force's newest inspection program by an Inspector General team who visited the unit March 12-17. The IG team conducted a "Capstone" which is a culminating event that ends the current 24-30 month Unit

  • Air Force represents at Marine Corps leadership school

    Four Air Force members recently added a unique line to their military resumes, by graduating from the Marine Staff NCO Advanced Course here. Master Sergeants Rolando Barrera, Ryan Bloom, Cleveland Ford, and Chris Wild graduated on Feb 26. "It was an honor and privilege to be selected to come to

  • Force Support Silver Flag challenges deployment readiness

    It was a foggy morning and daylight was beginning to break the horizon. All was silent but the crunching of the ground underneath combat boots and morning birds singing their song, when all of a sudden gun-fire pierced the serenity and the Airmen from the 911th Force Support Squadron took to the

  • Self-inspection - the new AFIS

    In January, the 94th Airlift Wing deployed personnel and aircraft to support Air Expeditionary Function mission in Southwest Asia. As the Airmen prepared to leave, a new Air Force Inspection System took hold.The AFIS and the commander’s inspection program put the true inspections of the wing back in

  • GET1Now competition

    A trophy and bragging rights go to the 22nd Air Force direct report organization who wins the Get1Now referral competition; but the real spoils of victory come in the form of new Citizen Airmen filling our vacancies.The aim of the competition, which runs March 1 through September 15, is to generate

  • Dobbins unit achieves top professional certification

    For the past 18 months, the Air Force Civil Engineer Center has been working towards reaching the gold standard for training in the truck driving world, Professional Truck Drivers Institute certification.On January 23, the first class of students graduated with that qualification in a capstone event

  • Base, community bids farewell to deployers

    Tears were shed and hugs were given as more than 150 Airmen from the 94th Airlift Wing prepared to depart from Dobbins Air Reserve Base, Ga. this week for a deployment to Southwest Asia.Before they departed, members of the unit held a ceremony to honor the Airmen and their families for their