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  • Base units support pre- and post-Sandy relief efforts

    As voters headed to the polls Tuesday, Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron 773 was busy preparing for its next critical mission. It readied two UH-1N Huey utility helicopters with six crew chiefs, four pilots and equipment to head to McGuire Air Force Base in New Jersey - one of the states most

  • 78th Clinical Laboratory receives accreditation

    The 78th Medical Group Clinical Laboratory will continue to provide quality services to its customers, as it has been awarded accreditation based on results of a stringent inspection specifically designed to ensure the highest standard of care. The Accreditation Committee of the College of American

  • Symposium allows Robins workforce to share vision, requirements

    Senior leaders and managers at Robins are preparing to share plans for the base during the coming years at the annual Requirements Symposium, Wednesday and Thursday at the Georgia National Fairgrounds in Perry. The symposium is a unique event where members of the Robins workforce share their current

  • Money spent at FSS facilities pays back

    The Horizons Event Center has been up and running in its new role for several months now and its benefits are available to all members of Team Robins. Built in the 1940s as an officers' club, the former Horizons Club was re-opened last August as an event center. It will not only allow the base to

  • This too shall pass: A breast cancer survivor’s story

    Turning 40 is one of those milestone birthdays. For some it's a new beginning - a line in the sand, of sorts, between the first and the second part of his or her life. For Tech. Sgt. Tina Acevedo, it's part of a cautionary tale. "I was diagnosed on my 40th birthday with Stage 1 Triple Negative

  • C-17 LAIRCM mods restarted

    Work on the C-17 LAIRCM, or Large Aircraft Infrared Countermeasures System, has been restarted at Robins. For the first time in two years, the modification line has come to life with a new crew of sheet metal and aircraft mechanics, electricians and hydraulics technicians from the 562nd Aircraft

  • Traffic delays no reason to stall

    Getting onto Robins has never been easy. That's partly by design. The base, like most Air Force and other U.S. military installations, has always worked hard to keep out those who have no business being here in order to provide the safest environment possible. That has included continually reviewing