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  • 78th CEG recognized with AF environmental quality award

    An array of programs aimed at making Robins a good steward of the environment has earned the 78th Civil Engineer Group the Gen. Thomas D. White Environmental Quality Award. The 78th CEG won the honor in the industrial category of the 2010 Air Force Civil Engineer and Environmental Awards

  • Local exercise to reunite Marine units

    The Marine attack helicopter squadron which re-located to Robins last summer has elements in two other states, and soon all will be here for a week-long exercise.From Jan. 31 to Feb. 5 the three sections of Light Attack Squadron 773 will all be here to fly training missions and practice firing at

  • ASD, 638th prepare for compliance inspections

    The Aerospace Sustainment Directorate and the 638th Supply Chain Management Group will get a compliance inspection soon. A 50-person team from the Air Force Materiel Command Inspector General's office will be here Jan. 24-31. Lt. Col. Mike Senseney, the directorate's compliance inspection advance

  • Decision to close installation made to keep employees safe

    The ice storm which led to curtailed operations Sunday evening, Monday, and part of Tuesday was preceded by significant planning during the weekend by installation and wing leaders. During the planning phase, leaders assessed the potential impact of poor weather by focusing on safety and the impact

  • HVM program set for expansion

    The High Velocity Maintenance program at Robins is about to take a big step forward. For the past two years, a team has been testing the concepts of HVM on a series of C-130s in an isolated hangar on the flightline. When the next C-130 arrives for HVM on Jan. 21, the program will move from its "lab

  • Robins hosts Open Skies Treaty exercise

    The Russians recently visited Robins, sort of. In late December, the base played host to an exercise for the Open Skies Treaty. To promote trust, the treaty allows signatory nations to, upon request, fly over and photograph each other's military installations. The exercise involved U.S. military

  • WR-ALC, union reaffirm labor partnership

    The commander of the Warner Robins Air Logistics Center and the president of the largest union on Robins signed an agreement Wednesday, renewing their commitment to a positive working relationship. Maj. Gen. Robert H. McMahon, Center commander, and Tom Scott, president of the American Federation of

  • Mass transit changes to better accommodate riders

    If $3 a gallon gas prices aren't incentive enough to park your vehicle, base officials have introduced a few more incentives to help convince you to let others do the driving. The Round Robins Express, or base shuttle service, now has additional stops on its routes to entice employees to jump on

  • Center continues work with OSHA

    The Warner Robins Air Logistics Center is continuing to work with the Occupational Safety and Health Administration on the Center's plan to correct 13 citations the Center received in May. In early December, the Center asked for additional time because of the magnitude and complexity of the

  • 689th CCW performs well in CI, ORI

    The 689th Combat Communications Wing at Robins received an overall grade of "complies with comments" on its CI, or compliance inspection, which ended Wednesday. The 5th Combat Communications Group received overall grades of "satisfactory" on an operational readiness inspection and "complies with