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Brig. Gen. Steven Parker, 22nd AF vice commander, Retires
The 22nd Air Force said farewell to Brig. Gen. Steven Parker, 22nd AF vice commander, at a retirement ceremony on December 7, 2019 Thank...
Forty-Seven Graduate from Firefighter Recruit School
by Tim Cavender
Forty-seven new fire recruits graduated from Cherokee County Fire and Emergency Services' firefighter recruit school during ceremonies held Saturday at the Woodstock...
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Smyrna Police Department Recognizes Two Officers for “Officer of the Year”
Sergeant Meredith Holt of the Smyrna Police Department recognized as the “Cobb County Public Safety...
What A Gift
by Dr. Charles L. Houston, Jr.
I might never have been, but I do exist, and...
165th Airlift Wing Welcomes First Black Woman Pilot
by Senior Airman Renee Crugnale, 165th Airlift Wing
In February, 1st Lt. Thessa Washington became the...
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Smyrna Police Department Recognizes Two Officers for “Officer of the Year”
Sergeant Meredith Holt of the Smyrna Police Department recognized as the “Cobb County Public Safety...
What A Gift
by Dr. Charles L. Houston, Jr.
I might never have been, but I do exist, and...
165th Airlift Wing Welcomes First Black Woman Pilot
by Senior Airman Renee Crugnale, 165th Airlift Wing
In February, 1st Lt. Thessa Washington became the...
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Forty-Seven Graduate from Firefighter Recruit School
by Tim Cavender
Forty-seven new fire recruits graduated from Cherokee County Fire and Emergency Services' firefighter recruit school during ceremonies held Saturday at the Woodstock...
UNG Punches Two Tickets to Sandhurst with Victory at Spartan Ranger Challenge
by Clark Leonard, Communications Specialist, Division of University Relations, University of North Georgia
The University of North Georgia’s (UNG) Ranger Challenge program swept the top...
Honoring Forgotten Heroes
On November 12th, Missing In America Project - Georgia inurned the cremated remains of seven World War II veterans who served in the US...
Dobbins Hosts Sept. 11 Memorial Walk
by Tech. Sgt. Andrew Park, 94th Airlift Wing Public Affairs
On this day, 18 years ago, members of Team Dobbins were any number of places....
Georgia National Guard Celebrates Successful Partnership
On November 19, 2019, the Georgia National Guard celebrated the 25th Anniversary of its partnership with the Country of Georgia at the Clay National...
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If You Want to be a Leader, Be a Reader
by Billy J. Grogan, Top Cop Leadership
President Harry S. Truman said, “Not every reader is a leader, but every leader is a reader.” In...
Looking Back: 30 Days of Ga. DoD Coronavirus Response Operations
By Maj. William Carraway, Historian, Georgia Army National Guard
The Beginning
In just one month, the Georgia Department of Defense moved from contingency planning, in preparation for...
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Captain Tommy Clack – 2019 Hero of the Year
By David Nastal and Eden Nastal
As an eighth-generation soldier in the Army, Tommy Clack grew up with a love for history and knew that one day, he, too, would serve. The first generation to...
Thousands Across Atlanta Show Up to Support Wreaths Across America
by Eden Nastal
Wreaths Across America (WAA), founded in 2007, is a national nonprofit organization that was founded to continue and expand the annual wreath-laying ceremony at Arlington National Cemetery. WAA honors veterans and active...
The Real Horse Soldiers in Afghanistan
By Don Kyle
In 2018, the story of the first team of American soldiers (all Green Berets) who responded to the terrorist attacks of 9/11, in Afghanistan in October of 2001, was told in the...
Capturing a Legacy – Metro-Atlanta Photographer Seeks War Veterans for a Legacy Project
Story by Erika Neldner
Photos by Darleen Prem
Darleen Prem has a special place in her heart for those who have served in the United States Armed Forces, those sacrificing much to ensure the safety and...
Georgia Military Veterans’ Hall of Fame – Jack Cox Wheeler (Service)
United States Army Major General (Retired) Jack Cox Wheeler, from Fayetteville, was inducted into the Georgia Military Veterans’ Hall of Fame Class of 2019 for his 32-years of active duty, and 26-years retired service to...
Georgia Military Veterans’ Hall of Fame Spotlight – Ralph Puckett, Jr. – Valor
United States Army Colonel Ralph Puckett, Jr. from Tifton was inducted into the 2013 Class of the Georgia Military Veterans’ Hall of Fame for his selfless acts of bravery during the Korean War and the...
Behind the Braids: Reservists play key role in first women’s hair policy change in...
By Bo Joyner, Air Force Reserve Command
Reserve Airmen have been instrumental in helping bring about the first major change in the Air Force’s women’s hair policy since the late 1940s.
As an outcome of the...
Georgia Military Veterans’ Hall of Fame Inductee Spotlight: Orson George Swindle, III (Valor)
United States Marine Corps Lieutenant Colonel (Retired) Orson George Swindle, III from Camilla, was inducted into the 2018 Class of the Georgia Military Veterans’ Hall of Fame for his many of acts of selfless...
Dobbins delivers on target
A C-130 Hercules from the 94th Airlift Wing performs an airdrop at Richard B. Russell Airport in Rome, Ga., Jan. 26, 2021. The unilateral heavy equipment load, aka "Heavy", was dropped by members of...
Georgia Veterans Day Association Hosts Veterans Day Ceremony and Virtual Parade
The Georgia Veterans Day Association (GVDA) proudly presented their annual Veterans Day events on Saturday, November 7, 2020. To follow the CDC guidelines to mitigate the spread of COVID-19, the GVDA cancelled their annual...
Cherokee County Firefighters Participate in Still Water Class
by Tim Cavender, Public Information Officer
Cherokee County Fire & Emergency Services
During the past three weeks, firefighters with Cherokee County Fire & Emergency Services have participated in a Still Water Class at the Cherokee County...
Forsyth County Board of Commissioners Issues Proclamation of Support for Law Enforcement
by Russell J. Brown, Communications Manager
Forsyth County Government
During their July 9, 2020 regular meeting, the Forsyth County Board of Commissioners proclaimed their support and appreciation for law enforcement at the local, State and federal...
Kemp Declares State of Emergency, Authorizes 1,000 Troops to Protect Georgians
Following weeks of dramatically increased violent crime and property destruction in the City of Atlanta, the July Fourth weekend saw over thirty Georgians wounded by gunfire, including five confirmed dead. Today Governor Kemp issued...
Dobbins nurses return home from COVID-19 frontlines
By Andrew Park, 94th Airlift Wing Public Affairs
For the last couple months, thousands of medical personnel from Air Force Reserve Command have been working alongside their military and civilian counterparts in the U.S. Army...
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5th Annual Homeless Veteran Charity Golf Outing
The 5th Annual Homeless Veterans Charity Golf Outing is set for this fall at the Lake Arrowhead Highlands Golf Course in Waleska, Georgia, on...
