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Robins Air Force Base

Sept. 10, 2024
Stormwater Straight Talk: Stormwater management program updates

In November 2023, the Georgia Environmental Protection Division issued an update to the permit for stormwater discharges associated with Small Municipal Separate Storm Sewer Systems. The Robins Air Force Base MS4 generally includes apartments, housing, restaurants and recreational areas in the
Sept. 10, 2024
AFWERX tests DINSTAAR composite ramps at Robins

An AFWERX Refinery logistician at Robins Air Force Base, Georgia, has found a project that could save the DoD money and could be used by Air Force cargo aircraft around the world.As the innovation arm of the Department of the Air Force and powered by the Air Force Research Laboratory AFWERX brings
Sept. 9, 2024
Air Force realigns to ensure readiness, future competitiveness

Air Force Materiel Command will consolidate and establish new centers to rapidly develop, procure, field and sustain a pipeline of competitive capabilities to deliver decisive advantages to the force.
Aug. 28, 2024
70 Years of Flight: The C-130's legacy and future

Since its first flight Aug. 23, 1954, the C-130 has proven to be one of the most versatile and active aircraft in the Air Force’s fleet, having carried troops and supplies from the tundra of Antarctica, to the deserts of the Middle East, to the tropical islands of the Pacific, and nearly everywhere
Aug. 27, 2024
53rd CAOS trains at Gator Flex 24-1 exercise

Earlier this summer, the Fighting Gators of the 53rd Combat Airfield Operations Squadron held their Gator Flex 24-1 certification exercise.
Aug. 16, 2024
Air Force Chief of Staff visits Team Robins

Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. David Allvin visited Robins Air Force Base, Georgia, Aug. 13, 2024, to speak with Airmen and receive mission updates on both legacy platforms and new missions being established at the installation.
Aug. 15, 2024
18th ACCS hosts first change of command since activation

The 18th Airborne Command and Control Squadron hosted its first change of command ceremony since its activation at Robins Air Force Base in February 2023.
Aug. 15, 2024
Exercise Agile Flag creates Mission Ready Airmen

The 9th Reconnaissance Wing participated in exercise Agile Flag 24-3 throughout Southern California from July 31 to Aug. 11. This year’s iteration included the Command and Control force elements from the 23rd wing, and the 9th RW.
Aug. 14, 2024
580th SWES: Cutting-edge software empowers warfighters

The Air Force Sustainment Center’s 580th Software Engineering Squadron at Robins Air Force Base, Georgia, announced a new milestone for the C-130J, Super Hercules, aircraft.
Aug. 13, 2024
AcqDemo expansion town halls begin Aug. 20

The Air Force Materiel Command, in conjunction with the Department of the Air Force Acquisition Program Management Office, will host a series of Civilian Acquisition Workforce Personnel Demonstration Project (AcqDemo) Town Hall briefings beginning Aug. 20.