Low-level flights included in military exercises in Marietta

Information from the Marietta Police Department about military training exercises at Dobbins starting Sunday and for the next week:Marietta military exercises

The U.S. Army requested we share with you information about planned military exercises that will take place in Cobb County. 

LOW FLYING fixed wing and helicopters are part of these training exercises.

Here is their official statement: 
 
“Elements of the Department of Defense are conducting training in Blairsville, Atlanta, and Marietta, Georgia from 27 September – 04 October, 2020. Aviation assets will be involved in this training, so citizens may experience a higher than normal level of noise associated with military aircraft. This training is fully coordinated with local government officials, and every effort will be made to fly friendly and limit inconvenience to the local communities. Extensive safety precautions are in place to protect the service members and local citizens and to limit inconvenience to the communities. Due to inherent risks to personal safety, there will be no opportunities for public viewing of this training.” 

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