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Dobbins ARB mobilizes medics to New York for COVID-19 response
By 1st Lt. Alan Abernethy, 94th Airlift Wing Public Affairs
Five Air Force Reserve medical personnel departed Dobbins Air Reserve Base Sunday morning for Joint...
VETLANTA Women Veteran’s Summit
by Dr. Amy Stevens, Ed.D., Chief of Women’s Programs for VETLANTA
Coca-Cola will host a military veteran’s summit on September 25, for VETLANTA, the premier...
WORD CUP 2016
GA Guard Members Participate in Army Ten-Miler in DC
The Adjutant General of Georgia, Maj. Gen. Tom Carden Jr., former Adjutant General of Georgia,...
2020 Dobbins Recognition Ceremony
Congratulations to the recipients of this year’s annual Dobbins Recognition awards.
Airman of the Year: SSgt...
Atlanta PD Welcomes 25 New Officers
Twenty-five new officers were sworn into the Atlanta Police Department the morning of February 19,...
WRC Rally Cup
GA Guard Members Participate in Army Ten-Miler in DC
The Adjutant General of Georgia, Maj. Gen. Tom Carden Jr., former Adjutant General of Georgia,...
2020 Dobbins Recognition Ceremony
Congratulations to the recipients of this year’s annual Dobbins Recognition awards.
Airman of the Year: SSgt...
Atlanta PD Welcomes 25 New Officers
Twenty-five new officers were sworn into the Atlanta Police Department the morning of February 19,...
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VETLANTA Women Veteran’s Summit
by Dr. Amy Stevens, Ed.D., Chief of Women’s Programs for VETLANTA
Coca-Cola will host a military veteran’s summit on September 25, for VETLANTA, the premier...
What A Gift
by Dr. Charles L. Houston, Jr.
I might never have been, but I do exist, and I am grateful. The new movie about the Battle...
Officers Awarded After Saving Child’s Life
Two Gainesville Police Officers were awarded the Meritorious Service Award at the Gainesville City Council Meeting on January 7, 2020. Ofc. C. Trammell and...
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...
After Action Reviews
by Captain Ian Martin, Cobb County Fire and Emergency Services
As firefighters, we constantly are striving to get better. Each incident brings unique challenges where...
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Charlie’s Christmas Wish Worldwide Movie Premier to Raise Funds for Homeless...
Today, there are more than 40,000 homeless veterans living on the streets of America, 40% of them suffering from mental health issues. Even more...
Front Sight Fight – Fact or Folly? Part One of a...
by Corporal Greg Bettis, Holly Springs Police Department
Greg BettisDoes the front sight work for you or do you work for the front sight?
“Focus on...
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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...
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...
Georgia Guardsmen met “Lucky” WWII Vet
by Sgt. 1st Class R.J. Lannom Jr.
Georgia Army National Guardsmen from the Marietta-based 138th Chemical Company, currently activated in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, had a unique opportunity to serve one of their own...
Georgia National Guard Engineers Begin Overseas Deployment
by Maj. William Carraway
While more than 3,000 Georgia National Guard Soldiers and Airmen are currently mobilized across the state in support of COVID-19 response operations, the 874th Engineer Utilities Detachment mobilized from its home...
Thunderbirds, Blue Angels salute Atlanta healthcare workers, first responders with flyover
by Eden Nastal
As part of Operation America Strong, residents of Metro Atlanta enjoyed a flyover today by the U.S. Navy Flight Demonstration Squadron, the Blue Angels, and the U.S. Air Force Air Demonstration Squadron,...
Blue Angels, Thunderbirds to Salute Maryland, Washington D.C., Virginia, Georgia COVID-19 Responders
NAS PENSACOLA, Fla. – The U.S. Navy Flight Demonstration Squadron, the Blue Angels, and the U.S. Air Force Air Demonstration Squadron, the Thunderbirds, will honor frontline COVID-19 responders and essential workers with formation flights...
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 COVID-19 operations, to full engagements in 10 different missions encompassing...
Navy All Hands: USNS Comfort in NY
USNS Comfort and her crew arrive in New York City and begin to treat patients.
Video by Kevin Dawson, United States Navy
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Shop with a Cop
Bartow County Fire Department employees had the great honor of participating in “Shop With a Hero” on December 14, 2019, and got to make...
