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  • VERA/VSIP goals realized

    When base officials first announced that it would use VERA/VSIP authority to help meet its goal of reducing or restructuring 208 civilian positions for overhead employees in the 402nd Maintenance Wing, they felt pretty confident that it would work out. It did. In late September, civilian overhead

  • Robins units win Pinnacle awards

    Two Robins units have reached the pinnacle of achievement when it comes to efficiency and safety. Maj. Gen. Polly Peyer, commander of Warner Robins Air Logistics Center, handed out the quarterly Pinnacle Award Nov. 3 to the 569th Machine Shop Maintenance Team and the 78th Medical Group's Access to

  • Save A Life Tour gives Airmen view of drunk driving

    Airman 1st Class Roger Jimdar doesn't drink because he's still about a year shy of legal age, but when the day rolls around that he can pop a cold one, he will remember what happened at the Museum of Aviation Nov. 6. Airman Jimdar was the first in a crowd of hundreds to volunteer to try out a $2.5

  • Six base units meet CFC early bird goals

    More than 50 percent of Team Robins' organizations rolled up their sleeves and met their Combined Federal Campaign goal early this year winning the coveted title of Early Bird. The Early Bird designation is given to those organizations that made 100 percent of their goal by Oct. 24. Each unit that

  • Robins exercise tests base, community response capabilities

    On Oct. 22, a call went out over Houston County 911 that a military plane had crashed at the Perry-Houston County Airport, but the message was clarified with the words "exercise, exercise." A school bus simulated the fuselage of a crashed E-3 Airborne Warning And Control System aircraft, and smoke,

  • General Peyer to host first commander's calls

    The Warner Robins Air Logistics Center Commander, Maj. Gen. Polly Peyer, will host a Commander's Call to the workforce Wednesday, Thursday and Nov. 7 in a series of 11 sessions at the Warner Robins Civic Center and Building 59D on the flightline. Commander's Call is mandatory for all Center

  • Robins civilians deploy in support of war

    Thousands of civilians toil away for years at Robins and never get to see first hand how their efforts contribute to fighting wars, but that's no longer the case for Harry Smith and John Lester. Mr. Lester, an equipment specialist with 25 years at Robins, and Mr. Smith, and engineer with seven years

  • Misuse of government funds could lead to jail time

    Tucked away in the corner of a large office space at Robins are four small cubicles occupied by friendly, easy going people who should be feared by anyone misusing a government purchasing card. Their job is to issue and provide oversight of the 636 cards currently in use at Robins. Every purchase

  • 542nd CSW unit first at Robins to receive VPP gold site status

    When it comes to safety, the 542nd Combat Sustainment Wing Operations Management Branch has struck gold. The 53-person office is the first at Robins to win the coveted Gold Site Safety Status. It's a step toward the goal of having the entire wing get the designation, which is an initiative of the

  • Bed-down package clears path for 787th IAG

    Robins is on a path toward the standup of the 787th Installation Acquisition Group that will create at least 300 new job positions here and serve as a regional contracting office for 11 Air Force bases in the Southeast. Lt. Col. Todd Pospisil, the provisional director of the 787th IAG, announced in

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