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  • Base computer network to get internal audit

    While the space shuttle Discovery may have made its final flight recently, Robins is launching its own Discovery mission. Discovery III is a 78th Air Base Wing Communications Directorate initiative to examine the information technology infrastructure and applications on base and recommend efficiency

  • Robins hosts AF women's basketball training camp

    For the fifth consecutive year, Robins is playing host to an All-Air Force team tryout.In previous years, Robins has hosted All-Air Force basketball and volleyball training camps for men and women. On Tuesday the streak was extended as tryouts began for the All-Air Force women's basketball

  • Bystander Intervention training important

    All active-duty Airmen and civilian supervisors are required to have Bystander Intervention training by June 20, 2012, but so far only a fraction of the thousands here who need it have taken the class. Cindy Graver, sexual assault response coordinator, fears too many people are putting off the

  • Robins home to new LEED facility

    A Marine hangar recently became the first facility at Robins certified under a new and important energy engineering standard. Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design, or LEED, recognizes new construction and renovations which incorporate green building concepts into their design, building and

  • Running safety tips to remember

    The many health benefits of running tend to be negated if the runner is hit by a car. Many Team Robins members lately are taking advantage of ideal weather and excellent running areas at Robins to get in some prime cardiovascular exercise. However, base officials urge runners and drivers to use

  • SMXG complex opens March 25

    The 402nd Software Maintenance Group, which develops, engineers, tests and maintains software for a wide range of aircraft and other weapons systems, will cut the ribbon next week on a new building which will connect the group's three existing facilities and make it a massive, single complex. The

  • 402nd mechanics prepare damaged aircraft for final flight to ‘boneyard’

    Aircraft mechanics at Robins work hard every day with the single goal of returning safe and reliable aircraft to the warfighter as quickly as possible. Recently, however, some C-5 mechanics have been working with a uniquely different purpose. They have been making modifications on a C-5 to allow the

  • Improving workplace safety

    Together we - management, employees and union - are working on making a difference, a difference which will result in the Center being a much safer place to work. It's a fact we need to improve our workplace safety and health. This is a fact noted not only by the Occupational Safety and Health

  • Manufacturing flight combines old, new technology for mission success

    Employees around Robins are continuously searching for new and better ways of doing things, including acquiring the latest equipment and tools, but sometimes the old way still works best. The Braiding Team in the 402nd Electronics Maintenance Group's Manufacturing Flight is using one machine which

  • First MSG-3 production bird returned to nest

    The C-5 Galaxy enterprise at Robins reached an important milestone recently in its transition to a different way of performing programmed depot maintenance. When C-5B Tail No. 86-0015 was declared ready to return to its home at Travis Air Force Base, Calif., it marked the first production C-5 PDM to