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  • Robins hosts volleyball camp

    Training camp for the Air Force men's volleyball team is currently underway at Robins. Approximately 20 Airmen from around the world are vying for up to 14 spots on the team - 10 on the indoor volleyball squad and four positions on two, 2-man beach volleyball squads. The camp is being conducted

  • Safe Site Challenge gets new gold, silver members

    The 562nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron struck gold not once but twice last week in the Commander's Safe Site Challenge. Meanwhile, a small group of Northrop Grumman employees who operate a Global Hawk spares warehouse was awarded silver. The group is the first contractor-only organization to

  • 78th ABW commander’s father-in-law to get rare honor

    Col. Carl Buhler, 78th Air Base Wing commander, never met his father-in-law, Lt. Col. David Lamar "D.L." Smith, but he feels as if he knows him. The two have a lot in common. They both had a close relationship with the Thunderbirds - Smith was a pilot and Buhler was a maintenance officer; they were

  • Hall of Fame welcomes four 4 new members

    Four people will be inducted into the Museum of Aviation Hall of Fame on Saturday. The inductees include a former Warner Robins Air Logistics Center commander, a Silver Star winner in World War II, a woman with an aviation career spanning 50 years, and an F-4 pilot who flew 375 combat missions in

  • Mediation process a success

    Labor and management representatives in the 402nd Maintenance Wing agree a program created last year to head off costly formal grievance procedures is having a positive impact. An agreement approved in July gives labor and management an additional avenue to resolve disputes informally. Through the

  • 402nd earns Maintenance Repair and Overhaul award

    The 402nd Maintenance Wing has been selected to receive the 2010 Maintenance Repair and Overhaul of the Year Award for its C-17 Production Transformation and Logistics Support Integration. The MRO of the Year awards honor the best MRO and aftermarket entities around the world for pioneering

  • 78th SFS Airmen earn Bronze Star medals

    Two members of the 78th Security Forces Squadron were honored with Bronze Stars last week for their efforts to capture insurgents in Iraq. Master Sgt. Robert Rose and Master Sgt. David Barber earned the medals for work with the 506th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron at Kirkuk between November

  • ACC commander tours Center, 116th facilities

    The commander of Air Combat Command paid a visit April 1 to the 116th Air Control Wing and the Warner Robins Air Logistics Center. Based at Langley Air Force Base, Va., Air Combat Command is one of eleven major commands in the Air Force and is the primary provider of air combat power for all U.S.

  • See Me Save Me ride

    Hundreds of riders are expected to participate April 23 in Team Robins' third annual motorcycle awareness ride. The ride, which is part of the "See Me, Save Me" campaign, will begin at about 9 a.m., with a safety briefing for those with base-access at the Motorcycle Safety Range. It will travel

  • Marines to land at Robins in June

    A Marine unit will soon call Robins Air Force Base home. More than 300 members of Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron-773 and Detachment A, Marine Aircraft Group 49, will move here in June from Dobbins Air Reserve Base in Marietta. "We're really excited to get to Robins and hit the ground

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