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  • 5th CCG assists during wireless upgrade

    When the call comes, members of the 5th Combat Communications Group stand ready to deploy within 72 hours. That call can also be right here at home, with the assistance of the 53rd Combat Communications Squadron - one of four mission squadrons whose military members specialize in complex combat

  • Tuition Assistance program suspended

    Due to sequestration, the Secretary of the Air Force approved the suspension of Military Tuition Assistance effective March 11. The suspension applies to all components, including the Air Force Reserve and Air National Guard on extended active duty orders. The Air Force has had to make difficult

  • Software team now tests wiring in minutes, not days

    Testing complex electrical wiring systems inside aircraft mainframes may sound a bit intimidating, but for a team from the 580th Software Maintenance Squadron here, it's just another day at the office. The team uses the Automatic Wire Test Set not only to support aircraft wire testing across

  • New complex plating shop safer, more efficient

    The Advanced Metal Finishing Facility - the newest building in the Warner Robins Air Logistics Complex - will boast a multitude of improved efficiencies and processes once it's up and running later this year.But, one of the new facility's greatest benefits will be reduced worker exposure to

  • Q&A with Chief Master Sgt. Sandra LePine

    Chief Master Sgt. Sandra LePine is the new installation command chief at Robins. She recently took the time to answer a few questions about her goals and philosophies. Q: In so much as supporting the installation commander, how do you see yourself fitting into the big picture? A:My main charge as a

  • 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

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