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  • 402nd MXW obtains AS9100 Revision C

    Who knew a "C" could be a great grade? Now the 402nd Maintenance Wing does.The 402nd MXW was recommended for Revision C Certification. Only 20 to 25 percent of industrial companies audited obtain this certification on the first try. The men, women, and leadership of the 402 MXW can be very proud

  • Joint STARS hits 70,000-hour mark in AOR

    A squadron deployed from the 116th Air Control Wing at Robins Air Force Base, Ga., recently reached 70,000 flight hours in support of operations in the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility. The 7th Expeditionary Airborne Command and Control Squadron reached the milestone Sept. 25 in an E-8C

  • Macon native shares experience during POW/MIA ceremony

    A fter being repeatedly beaten all over his body, Korean War prisoner of war Bill Freeman had an epiphany. "I had a vision that I was in my bed at home. I actually thought I was at home," recalled Freeman, who was held captive in a North Korean POW camp from Feb. 12, 1951 until Aug. 19, 1953. The

  • Quick response training saves Robins team member

    Patti Williams, a customer analyst with DLA Aviation at Robins, wants to thank one Team Robins member for his quick response. As Williams was attending a working lunch in a conference room in Bldg. 215 on Sept. 13, the first bite she took of her sandwich left her unable to breathe. "The bite that I

  • Global Hawk settles at Robins

    An RQ-4 Global Hawk arrived at the Museum of Aviation Tuesday, after traveling on board a C-5 Galaxy cargo plane from Beale Air Force Base, Calif. The unmanned aircraft, which has flown more than 7,000 combat hours, was recently retired from the Air Force. It is scheduled to be on elevated display

  • Reach out and read: 78th MDG promotes childhood literacy

    When was the last time you read a book out loud to your infant or toddler? If it wasn't at the doctor's office, parents will be pleased to know that checkups at the base medical clinic now include a special surprise for little ones.Through the national Reach Out and Read program, the 78th Medical

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