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  • Airman's Attic changes

    Donations to the Airman's Attic have been overwhelming. To help downsize the current inventory and make the Attic more manageable, until further notice, they will only accept the following items for donations: infant and toddler clothing, furniture, electronics, kitchen appliances, and uniform

  • Robins reserve combat comm unit supports African Lion exercise

    Fourteen members of Air Force Reserve Command's 55th Combat Communications Squadron here are in Morocco providing critical communications support for African Lion 2013, an annually scheduled, bilateral U.S. and Moroccan sponsored exercise designed to improve interoperability and mutual understanding

  • Robins partners with AMC in new iPad initiative

    Some Air Force aircraft are now a touch bit lighter when airborne, thanks in part to the work of software engineers here. Since February, a number of C-5, C-17 and C-130 aircrews have been using iPads instead of bulky manuals, charts and other reference materials to help pilot and maintain their

  • C2ISR has potential for growth, huge cost savings

    Looking to the future and expanding future software intelligence capabilities is a primary focus of the Robins Command & Control, Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance Division. Currently, division leadership is looking at areas where there is not only room for consolidation, but

  • Got Gas? E85 biofuels tank project complete

    An E85 biofuels tank project, which has been ongoing since December 2009, is finally complete and the 12,000-gallon above-ground tank recently serviced its first official customer. The tank is located in the storage area beside Bldg. 194, and is for use by government vehicles only. The push to get

  • April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month

    Sexual assault is a crime and has no place at Robins Air Force Base or the U.S. Air Force. To bring attention to this important issue and to show support for all victims, each April is observed as Sexual Assault Awareness Month. This year's theme is "We own it. We'll solve it. Together." While many

  • AFMC promotes Be Active:Physical Activity initiative

    During April and May, Air Force Materiel Command will be promoting its 'Be Active: Physical Activity Initiative.' The Be Active initiative is designed to be progressive with frequency of physical activity. If someone has not been active for some time, this initiative allows him or her to start at a

  • Changes to Air Force Profile System

    In recent years, the process to obtain fitness testing exemptions has meant two different forms: an AF469, issued by the Air Force provider, and the AF422, issued by the exercise physiologist and approved by an Air Force profile officer. Effective immediately, there are some changes to the process