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June 10, 2016
Air Force changes utility allowance for privatized housing residents

The Air Force has revised its utility allowance policy to continue to cover utility costs for the average energy consumer. The policy was implemented June 2.For new Robins Family Housing tenants, the revised policy for most active duty residents will now be calculated using monthly meter readings
June 2, 2016
Phoning it in: Telework program lets some Robins employees contribute to Air Force mission away from base

Sherry Rydzewski, a management analyst in the 448th Supply Chain Management Wing, doesn't bother coming to the office one day a week.That's because she's one of a few hundred base employees working under an official telework agreement. It's an agreement that she says enables her to get more work
June 2, 2016
76 honored during annual memorial ceremony

Honoring those who have passed on from this life is what the Camellia Gardens Memorial Ceremony has been doing since 1976.For the 40th anniversary of the event, a new chapter was opened at the Museum of Aviation Century of Flight Hangar May 26."Our ceremony this year is special," said Col. Jeff
June 2, 2016
Robins airmen partner with Armenia to renovate center for elderly

Some folks will go out to the ends of the earth to help you out, and a group of Team JSTARS airmen did just that when they headed to Armenia to share a little brotherly love.Airmen from the Georgia Air National Guard's 116th Air Control Wing and a 461st Air Control Wing structural craftsman worked
May 26, 2016
Robins celebrates National Police Week

The 78th Security Forces Squadron Defender's Council hosted the installation's 2016 National Police Week celebration.The observance, which recognizes state and local police officers for their bravery and sacrifices, has been in existence since President John Kennedy signed Public Law 87-726 in
May 25, 2016
Robins to Honor Deceased at Camellia Gardens Ceremony

Base officials will pay tribute to 76 deceased Team Robins members at its annual Camellia Gardens Memorial Service today at 10 a.m. On the 40th anniversary, the event will move from on base to the Museum of Aviation's Century of Flight Hangar.Centerville mayor, John Harley, will deliver the memorial
May 25, 2016
AFRC video wins top DOD honor

Air Force Reserve Command's video, "Winning Your Wings II," has received top honors in the 2015 Department of Defense Visual Information Production Awards, and was named DOD Production of the Year. The two minute, 37 second video also won the first place DOD-level award in the Public
May 25, 2016
Vital in-house engineering support

There's a theme that resonates throughout the Manufacturing Engineering Support section of the 402nd Electronics Maintenance Group.While there's collaboration, cooperation and creativity, a close team of mechanical and electrical engineers, a physical scientist and chemist, and engineering
May 25, 2016
One of a Kind: Advanced Metal Finishing Facility up and running

It's the only workload of its kind at Robins and it happens to be one of the newest facilities to be constructed at the Warner Robins Air Logistics Complex. The Advanced Metal Finishing Facility has slowly begun ramping up production over the last few months, with the 402nd Commodities Maintenance
May 25, 2016
History offices awarded for telling Air Force story

Robins Air Force Base is an integral part of not only Warner Robins history, but that of the U. S. Air Force as well - and its historians have that fact on the books.Probably few know Robins' history better than William Head, 78th Air Base Wing History Office chief.Head, the base's historian for