James Ronald Redus

Military Service Of

Capt James Ronald Redus

• U.S. Air Force •

Service - 1972 to 1984

Base Weather Forecaster

Dobbins ARB Georgia,

94th Airlift Wing

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. G. Grandson of William Henry Barlow

. Grandson of James Monroe ‘Jim’ Barlow (Barlar)

. Son of Christine (Barlar) Redus

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In the Military Family

Ron was born in Memphis, TN and is the nephew of WW II U.S. Navy veterans, Jimmy Joe & Raymond Brown Barlar, and the son of WW II U.S. Army veteran, Herndon Dwight "Jimmy" Redus.


Main entrance to the Dobbins Air Base, Marietta, GA

Dobbins is the largest multi-service reserve training base in the world. Located 16 miles northwest of Atlanta, GA., Dobbins ARB supports more than10,000 guardsmen and reservists from the Air Force, Army, Navy and Marines.

The base is home to the 94th Airlift Wing, which is the host unit, and tenant organizations including the 22nd Air Force headquarters, Naval Air Station Atlanta, and the Georgia Army National Guard.

Nearly 50 aircraft are assigned to different flying units at Dobbins and the base, including the C-130 Hercules, DC-9 Sky Train, C-12 Beachcraft Kingair, C-560 Cessna Citation, FA-18 Hornet, E-2 Hawkeye, AH-1 Cobra, UH-1 Huey and UH-60 Blackhawk.

The base boasts more than 7,000 take-offs and landings monthly.

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