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Robins Air Force Base

Jan. 15, 2019
Inaugural Vice Chief’s Challenge seeks game-changing innovations

The Air Force is continuing to look to its Airmen to create innovative solutions to the service’s trickiest challenges, this time specifically seeking their help to improve multi-domain operations.
Jan. 15, 2019
$40M available for start-ups, small businesses through Air Force Pitch Day

The Air Force is calling for submissions from start-ups and small businesses as it seeks to rapidly invest up to $40 million at Air Force Pitch Day as part of a larger rapid contracting effort.
Jan. 15, 2019
AFMC mobile app now available on USAF Connect

The Air Force Materiel Command is excited to announce the launch of the AFMC command mobile application in USAF Connect.
Dec. 21, 2018
Robins, local first responders hold Mass Accident Response Exercise

Robins Air Force Base and local emergency services personnel participated in a Mass Accident Response Exercise Dec. 4-7, 2018, at the Guardian Centers complex in Middle Georgia.The goal of the exercise was to test the responses of Team Robins, Houston County Sheriff's Office, Perry Police
Dec. 19, 2018
Robins holiday tree honoring fallen

The Robins Air Force Base Airman &Family Readiness Center staff started a new tradition this year to honor the memory of the fallen airmen of Middle Georgia.The center staff put up a holiday tree that has personalized ornaments for each service member who has passed. There are six red ornaments
Dec. 19, 2018
Air Force base of preference initiative evolves to permanent program

The Base of Preference enhanced assignment initiative begins Jan. 9, 2019, and provides enlisted Airmen who have 48 months’ time on station as of May 2019 the opportunity to apply for available Permanent Change of Station assignments in the continental United States, or CONUS, through an immediate,
Dec. 19, 2018
Air Force Handbook 1, Enlisted Study Guide podcast now available

To help Airmen prepare for their upcoming promotion exams, a no-cost audio version of the Air Force Handbook 1 Enlisted Study Guide is now available across a variety of online platforms.
Dec. 18, 2018
2018 AFMC mentoring campaign resounding success

The 2018 inaugural year of the Air Force Materiel Command “Growing People” mentoring campaign was a tremendous success, with the command selected to help lead the Air Force-wide mentoring campaign effort for 2019.
Dec. 13, 2018
Key Spouse helps 5th MOB wife setup life for family at Robins

Kaththea Darmento, whose husband, Senior Airman Joel Darmento from the 51st Combat Communications Squadron, had a lot of help from her Key Spouse, Amy Redoble, in making connections and finding what her family needed in the Middle Georgia community she now calls home.
Dec. 13, 2018
AFIMSC Innovation Office seeks game-changing ideas

The Air Force Installation and Mission Support Center Innovation Office launches a program in the new year to help Airmen implement their innovative ideas. The campaign, open Jan. 1-31, 2019, gives military and civilian members of mission support groups worldwide a chance to fund their ideas and