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  • Benefits enrollment, Affordable Care Act info

    There are two important events underway affecting federal employees regarding health benefits coverage and the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. The 2013 Federal Benefits Open Season will run Nov. 11 through Dec. 9. That includes enrollment in the Federal Employees Health Benefits, Federal

  • Save A Life Tour: Airmen to get view of distracted driving

    Members of the Save A Life Tour: Distracted Driving, will be making a stop at Robins next week. The tour will be here from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Nov. 8 in the Heritage Club ballroom.Briefings will be conducted at 8 and 9:30 a.m., 1 and 2 p.m., and will last for 30 minutes each. Save A Life members will

  • AFMC recognizes third quarter graduates

    Congratulations to the following Team Robins members of the Air Force Materiel Command team for completing a degree or certificate program during the third quarter of AFMC's "Year of the Graduate" program. Master Sgt. Pedro AchavalSenior Airman Linda AllenhallStaff Sgt. Shemuel BerooTech. Sgt. Aaron

  • AFMC promotes Freeze the Gain to prevent diabetes

    During the holiday season, Air Force Materiel Command will promote the Freeze the Gain Challenge to help prevent type 2 diabetes. According to the American Diabetes Association, diabetes is a national epidemic and is one of the fastest growing diseases in the country. More than one in four adults

  • Base to shine on international stage

    With a successful Oct. 9 delivery of two C-130H aircraft to the Afghan Air Force, maintainers and planners at the Warner Robins Air Logistics Complex, along with program managers and engineers within the Air Force Life Cycle Management Center team at Robins, will once again play a vital role in 2014

  • X-ray, NDI work one-of-a-kind at Robins

    There are things that can't be seen on the surface.An undetected flaw on an aircraft wing is one example. It's a reality that can have consequences, so that's where nondestructive testing inspections play a role in keeping lives and vital assets safe. Equipment used for NDI and X-ray work is managed

  • 5th CCG, Royal Canadian Air Force conduct training event

    Royal Canadian airmen from the 8 Air Communication and Control Squadron out of Trenton, Ontario, recently collaborated with local U.S. Airmen on a series of contingency scenarios here. The 29 Canadian service members trained Oct. 4 through 20 with the 5th Combat Communications Group, setting up

  • JSTARS officer continues to excel, wins ANG Sijan Award

    A Joint STARS operations officer recently won the Air National Guard Lance P. Sijan Award in the senior officer category.Maj. Amy Holbeck distinguished herself as the assistant director of operations, 116th Operations Support Squadron, by leading a blended team of Air National Guard and Active Duty

  • Robins Airman presented Bronze Star

    Maj. Archie Godwin was presented a Bronze Star Medal Oct. 18 for his actions during a recent deployment to Afghanistan. Brig. Gen. Cedric George, Warner Robins Air Logistics Complex commander, pinned on the medal during a ceremony in Bldg. 140. Godwin served at Kandahar Airfield, Afghanistan where

  • Robins returns to normal operations

    With the end of the 16-day government shutdown, 'normal operations' have resumed here. The doors of the Museum of Aviation and other base activities which were temporarily closed are now open. Additionally, community outreach events such as tours have restarted. The annual Combined Federal Campaign