Assignments get new designation

Air Force assignments that had fallen under the title "In Lieu Of," or ILO, are getting a new name. Those will now be called Joint Expeditionary Taskings. The assignments are those that would traditionally be done by the Army or some other branch, such as running supply convoys, but sometimes fall

Members of 402nd CMXG give to Christmas Angel Program

Each year the 402d Commodities Maintenance Group donates gifts to the Salvation Army Christmas Angel Program. This year the group more than double their gifts. On Dec. 11, the 402nd CMXG delivered Christmas gifts for 400 local children to the Salvation Army. Lead by Lisa McNeal a school bus full of

78th Force Support Squadron's holiday hours

The following 78th Force Support Squadron facilities will have adjusted hours due to the Christmas and New Year's holidays:Open Arts & Crafts Center, open Dec. 29 - 31 and Jan. 2 from 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. Base Library, open Dec. 15 - 18 from 10 a.m. - 7 p.m., Dec 19. - 20 from 10 a.m. - 5 p.m., Dec. 21

Band Concert

The great cookie caper

Little League brings HQ to area, Robins played role in decision

The Little League International Board of Directors recently selected Warner Robins as home of the Southeast Region headquarters. The choice was made in large part because of the local community's overwhelming support of little league baseball and softball, but the location of the base and its

Experts tour Robins, discuss AFSO21

Efforts of Air Force Smart Operations for the 21st Century to find better ways to get things done brought some top military and civilian leaders to Robins this week in part to see where things are being done right. On Tuesday, a group of 19 general officers toured parts of the Air Logistics Center

President grants federal holiday Dec. 26

President Bush has issued an Executive Order granting Dec. 26 as a paid federal holiday. Federal employees at Robins will receive the holiday except those in mission essential positions. Guidance for civilian employees: Employees who are scheduled to take annual leave Dec. 26 will not be charged

Energy savings success: reduction is name of game

Our overall energy goal is achieving energy independence and security for Robins. This is a big challenge but by working together, keeping focused and applying our talents and corporate knowledge we can do it. America deserves nothing less from us. Achieving energy independence and security rests on

653rd CLSS ‘damage docs’ make house call to Africa

The days of the 653rd Combat Logistics Squadron are numbered, but it is still getting unique and challenging assignments around the globe to repair major damage to aircraft. In November a group of 10 from the squadron, which is scheduled to deactivate in August, traveled to Bamako, Mali in Africa to