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  • National Hurricane Preparedness Week slated May 15 through 21

    The official Atlantic hurricane season begins June 1 and runs through Nov. 30. An average year will consist of 12 named storms, six of which will become hurricanes, with three becoming major storms. Even as it may, the men and women of the 78th Operations Support Squadron's Weather Flight are busily

  • Air Force occupational safety sponsors Fall Protection focus weeks

    Air Force Occupational Safety will sponsor Fall Protection Focus weeks through May 13 to draw attention to avoidable mishaps due to falls.During calendars years 2011 to 2015, falls were responsible for 6,724 Air Force injuries that resulted in 42,539 lost work days at a cost of nearly $65

  • Med Group celebrates nurse, medical tech week

    Each year in May, nearly 3.4 million registered nurses, constituting our nation's largest health care profession in the United States, begin a weeklong celebration recognizing the contributions nurse's make to healthcare.The week begins today, marked as National Nurse's Day, and ends on Thursday,

  • New Urgent Care Pilot Program for Prime Beneficiaries

    To increase access to care, the Department of Defense is launching an Urgent Care Pilot Program for TRICARE Prime beneficiaries. This program allows Prime enrollees two visits to a network or TRICARE authorized provider without a referral or prior authorization.The Urgent Care Pilot Program,

  • Success Here = Success There: WR-ALC helps Navy with critical parts issue

    Ensuring safe, reliable components are available to support the U.S. Navy's F/A-18 Legacy Hornet was the focus of a partnership celebration Tuesday at the Warner Robins Air Logistics Complex's 402nd Commodities Maintenance Group.Officials from Naval Supply Systems Command and Naval Air Systems

  • New DLA contract to improve efficiencies, sustainability

    In an earnest drive to enhance material supportability on the shop floors across the Air Force Sustainment Center, Defense Logistics Agency Aviation, and DLA Troop Support are teaming with AFSC to improve already successful bench stock management.   As part of a move to streamline bench stock items,

  • Vital Afghan AF support continues

    When two C-130H aircraft arrived at Robins in the fall of 2013, each would play a significant role nearly two years later in a country over 7,000 miles away.The nose of one aircraft, scheduled to be retired, served as a donor to a second C-130. The second had experienced a hard landing and suffered

  • Courts-martial dates set

    Three separate courts-martial proceedings will take place starting next month in the case against Senior Airman Charles Amos Wilson III at the Houston County Courthouse in Perry, Georgia.  A military judge recently ruled to sever the proceedings against Wilson, who is accused of the premeditated

  • Robins engineers team up, tackle active shooter challenge

    Precious minutes can feel as if they last a lifetime when lives are at stake. News of workplace violence involving an active shooter remain prevalent - Fort Hood in 2009, the Washington Navy Yard in 2013, Chattanooga in 2015, and most recently, Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland on April 8.Giving first

  • More acts sign on for Thunder Over Georgia Air Show

    The Army Black Daggers, the DAV (Disabled American Veterans), and Randy Ball and his MIG-17F have signed on for the Robins Air Force Base Air Show which scheduled Oct. 1 and 2.Descending from the skies at 12,500 feet, traveling nearly 120 miles per hour, free-fall parachuting is the closest humans

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