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  • AF announces additional force management programs to reduce force size

    Air Force leaders announced force management programs Dec. 11 designed to reduce the force by thousands of Airmen over the next five years as a result of sequestration.Fiscal 2014 force management initiatives are in addition to the announcement made in July, stating the Air Force will implement

  • FY14 force management to include senior NCO retention board

    Plans are underway to convene a June senior NCO retention board to consider eligible master sergeants and senior master sergeants for retirement, officials announced Dec. 12.The board is one of several fiscal 2014 force management measures that have been or will be implemented to transition toward a

  • AF to convene CMSgt retention board in June

    The Air Force will convene a chief master sergeant retention board in June to select chief master sergeants for retirement no later than Nov. 1, 2014, officials announced today.The fiscal 2014 Chief Master Sergeant Retention Program is one of several force management programs slated to be

  • EMXS team develops cost-effective method to save AF thousands

    Being your own customer can be a good thing. That concept works especially well when it comes to Robins electronics technicians who troubleshoot and test the Combined Altitude Radar Altimeter, a critical system used on many Air Force aircraft. It not only measures altitude, or the aircraft's

  • Reserve recruiting service officially recognized for excellence

    The Air Force Reserve Command Recruiting Service, headquartered at Robins, has been selected to receive the Air Force Organizational Excellence Award. The award will be conferred to the nearly 500 Airmen of the Recruiting Service for exceptional service during the period from October 2010 to

  • Don't sweat it: Living Well class teaches how to deal with stress

    Living Well, a 90-minute class offered Mondays in the 78th Medical Operations Squadron by the Mental Health Clinic provides people with base access the skills to control stress and minimize its harmful effects. Capt. Emily Burt, a clinical psychologist in the 78th MDOS who teaches the class, said

  • AF officials announce FY14 civilian workforce shaping

    The Air Force will reduce the size of its civilian workforce by about 900 positions in addition to maintaining approximately 7,000 vacancies across the force to meet the demands of a constrained fiscal 2014 budget, officials announced. Specific reductions by location have not been determined.The Air

  • Complex prepares for future workload through employee development

    When the Warner Robins Air Logistics Complex hired a wave of external employees from 2010 to 2011, a formal training program at the time focused on sheet metal and aircraft mechanics. The intensive two-year program's success was due to the dedication of many across Robins, including supervisors who

  • Construction projects dot Robins landscape

    Page Road and Beale Drive are now open to traffic. As a result of the Beale Drive project completion, Air National Guard gate hours have now been reduced to 6 to 8 a.m. - outbound and right turn only. Due to a delay in construction, Macon Street will remain closed until Dec. 20, weather permitting.

  • 78th MDG establishes first AF bone marrow registry in state

    The 78th Medical Group has established a walk-in registration site for the C.W. Bill Young Department of Defense Bone Marrow Registry. This is the first walk-in site for an Air Force installation in Georgia, according to 1st Lt. Melissa Campos, 78th MDG Lab Flight commander and recruitment campaign