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  • Physical Fitness, Sports Month events aim to get people active

    Robins Air Force Base's Physical Fitness and Sports Month calendar is packed with activities to keep people moving throughout the celebration. The Fitness Center has themed each week of May to highlight certain fitness areas. Themes include Warrior Athlete Week, Fitness Education and Competition

  • Back to Basics: ‘The AFSC Way is our new playbook’

    An F-15 in the 561st Aircraft Maintenance Squadron's production line at Robins is one of the first aircraft to undergo an innovative process discipline in place across the Air Force Sustainment Center. Known as the "The AFSC Way," the approach incorporates scientific production principles and the

  • Coming Forward: SARC Office explains sexual assault reporting differences

    Reporting sexual assault is not as cut and dry as it may seem. Air Force instruction governs the way a victim can report sexual assault based on whether the victim is an active-duty military member, Defense Department civilian, military dependent or contractor.Jayne Bishop, Sexual Assault Victim

  • Hookin' up

    When a tactical fighter aircraft is in need of emergency assistance to land safely, an aircraft barrier arresting system is in place on the Robins flight line to help. A scheduled certification engagement was performed April 8 on the runway's south BAK-12 Aircraft Arresting System by two pilots

  • Emergency personnel unite for disaster prep

    To passersby April 12, the fire pit at Robins Air Force Base could easily have been mistaken for the set of a Hollywood disaster movie. But the men and women who use this area perform their own stunts, all in the name of being totally prepared for calamity. The 78th Medical Group and the Robins Fire

  • 5th CCG wins second consecutive Air Force Meritorious Unit Award

    The 5th Combat Communications Group has received its second Air Force Meritorious Unit Award. The 5th CCG, also known as the 5th "MOB," has won numerous unit awards, but the Meritorious Unit Award is unique because it specifically honors service in direct support of combat operations. The award is

  • Annual tree ceremony in honor of Arbor Day

    Members of the Robins community will gather at the former parade field near Forest Park Housing at 9 a.m. Monday to plant trees in commemoration of Arbor Day. The base conducts the observance in late April as the capstone of Robins' month-long celebration of the environment. Organizing a public

  • Starbase Robins continues mission of the minds

    Getting schoolchildren excited about their core curriculum can literally be a matter of rocket science. But, that happens to be a specialty of Starbase Robins, an academic program which has more than accepted the challenge by gaining young students' interest in the vital areas of science,

  • Team Robins SARC takes top honors

    Cindy Graver, the Robins Sexual Assault Response Coordinator, is the Air Force's 2013 Exceptional SARC. "There are so many wonderful and exceptional SARCs throughout the Air Force. I am just proud to be a part of their team," said Graver, who has more than 27 years of experience in the federal

  • Gate changes ease traffic woes

    Team Robins motorists may have found getting into work a bit easier lately thanks to recent changes at the Russell Parkway Gate and the reopening of the Martin Luther King Jr. Gate. As of March 17, the two outbound lanes at Russell were converted into inbound lanes during the hours between 6 and 8

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