Quest for Zero Campaign focuses on safety all year long

The Air Force has replaced its 101 Critical Days of Summer campaign with a new year-long initiative known as Quest for Zero.Quest for Zero kicked off fiscal 2015 with a primary focus on risk management and on-duty safety in all career fields Air Force wide. The campaign is intended to help people

Traffic turnover on MLK Jr. Blvd. slated for end of May

The repaving project currently taking place along Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard is taking shape since crews began in February.As soon as one side of the road is repaired, traffic will soon be turned over to the south side of the road beginning on or about May 29. Due to recent weather delays, the

IDS icon keeps image, connects Robins to more helping agency sources

The Integrated Delivery System icon now opens the door to even more support available through the base's helping agencies.The "You Matter" Helping Agencies icon, originally implemented a year ago, provides one-click access to a list of the installation's helping agencies to include services offered

Robins observes police week

Just Hangin’ Around: Demos help address fall injuries through education, awareness

Fall protection was the focus of a two-week campaign across the Air Force as well as various construction and high-risk fields across the country. At Robins that awareness message is taken to heart each and every day, and this week it included several live demonstrations of how protective equipment

Gold the standard in LRS flight

As safe sites at Robins begin or sustain their journeys through the Voluntary Protection Program, there's little argument it takes a can-do attitude to make workplaces safe for everyone.Take for example the 78th Logistics Readiness Squadron Deployment and Distribution Flight which achieved Gold

Local campaign raises $60K for Airmen helping Airmen

The Robins 2015 Air Force Assistance Fund campaign has ended successfully."This year's campaign for Team Robins was off to a rocky start, but overall we have managed to raise $60,223," said Capt. Jaleesa Council, AFAF installation project officer. "This is a huge success and we all owe it to the

C-17 fleet celebrates 3M flying hours

The C-17 Globemaster III has proved again that it remains the world's premier airlifter after the total C-17 fleet celebrated the historical milestone of achieving 3 million flying hours on May 5.The C-17 is the only strategic airlifter in the world that has tactical capabilities that allow it to

Going the distance: Globemaster III hits major milestone, flies 3,000,000 hours

The Air Force's C-17 Globemaster fleet celebrated a milestone this week - reaching 3 million flying hours, a significant feat considering the first aircraft was delivered to Joint Base Charleston, S.C., over 20 years ago.Officials from Robins, flight crews and distinguished visitors from JBC met at

Redesignation last step in realignment for Robins unit

During a redesignation ceremony May 1, members of the 53rd Air Traffic Control Squadron embraced a new name, continuing a new chapter at Robins."The redesignation was the final action needed to realign our squadron in both mission and purpose," said Lt. Col. Matthew "Pudge" Davis, 53rd ATCS