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  • Participants needed for Caring for People forums

    If you interested in making a positive difference in the community and you have ideas that will help improve the quality of life for Team Robins and their family members, consider being a part of the 3rd Annual Team Robins Caring for People Forum. Focus groups will develop top two concerns and

  • Getting commanders ready for their close-ups

    Interacting with the media can be pretty daunting for a wing commander - regardless how positive or negative the message he or she is sharing. However, Air Force Reserve Command Public Affairs has a program in place to help them feel a little more at home in front of the cameras. The office conducts

  • Maintainers take Air Force effectiveness award

    Maintainers from the military's only unit that operates the E-8C Joint Surveillance Attack Radar System have earned a 2012 Air Force Maintenance Effectiveness Award. Members of Robins' 116th and 461st Aircraft Maintenance Squadrons received the award for "outstanding contributions to the success of

  • Base discusses budget challenges with community

    By Jenny Gordon jenny.gordon@robins.af.mil A standing-room only crowd of several hundred community members was given a candid briefing Wednesday on how sequestration will impact Robins Air Force Base. The event at Houston Lake Stadium Cinemas in Warner Robins included discussions about the overall

  • Furlough Tentative Timeline

    In accordance with guidance from the Office of the Secretary of Defense Public Affairs, the following is the tentative furlough timeline:March 21-25 - Proposed notices delivered  March 28 to April 1 - Reply period ends (7 calendar days) March 29 to April 24 - Decision letters delivered April 25 -

  • National crisis hotline connects call to Robins

    Mental health professionals here were recently able to reach out to a military member in crisis - with a phone call through the national Veterans Crisis Line. The toll-free number was accessed by a former Robins Airman while en route to a new duty location. Counselors routed the call to the

  • Helmet electronic units maintained at Robins

    As pilots sit inside a fighter aircraft, an electronic display situated inside their visors provides a visual representation that allows their eyes to remain focused on the task at hand. As their heads turn, critical information such as bearing, line of sight and altitude are easily accessible. The

  • Georgia Tech, Robins partnership offers safety, health courses

    Through a partnership with the Georgia Tech Research Institute, 18 Robins employees will receive an Industrial Safety and Health Certificate during a graduation ceremony Monday at the Heritage Club ballroom. Courses, taught by Georgia Tech instructors on base, began October 2011, with instruction

  • Letter to the Workforce: We can get through whatever lies ahead

    Team RobinsAs most of you are aware, the Department of Defense formally notified Congress Thursday that should sequestration occur and continue for a substantial period, it will be forced to furlough most of its civilian workforce for as many as 22 days this fiscal year. However, it also reiterated

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