Robins Airman's Attic helps Airmen turn houses into homes

For many Air Force families turning a house or an apartment into a home is a necessary skill set. However, adding the comforts of home can be a daunting task on any budget especially for those who are just beginning their Air Force journey. That is why the Airman's Attic for many young Air Force

Powered lift makes moving servers weightless

Workers in the 878th Communications Squadron were literally in over their heads with moving computer servers in the Robins Data Center. Squadron workers were tasked with manually lifting the heavy equipment to racks often well over their heads. Terry Stewart, Hosting Services Flight chief for the

116th ACW earns top family readiness award

Commitment to the management philosophy that the most valuable resource of any successful organization is its employees and that by taking care of the people; they in turn will take care of the mission is evident by the 116th Air Control Wing earning the state of Georgia's top award for family

Energy conservation efforts help bass save money

Efforts by members of the Robins community to conserve energy are paying off. Base officials recently announced a reduction of more than $900,000 during the months of March through August, thanks to Teams Robins' efforts to reduce the base's energy impact on Middle Georgia. The recorded period of

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642nd CBSG tests synthetic fuel blend on AGE

The buzz surrounding the use of Fischer-Tropsch fuel is here to stay as another base group and its base partners recently joined together to test the synthetic fuel on two pieces of aerospace ground equipment. The testing took place Aug. 28 near the 116th Air Control Wing AGE maintenance facilty

Robins AIT Office earns 2008 GCN Agency award

Robins is taking the lead in helping people find things. The 78th Communications Group's Automatic Identification Technology Office recently earned the 2008 Government Computer News Agency Award for its Air Force Global Enterprise Tracking system, a collaboration of location and tracking

Robins unit lends support to areas hit by hurricanes

As hundreds of people fled Hurricane Gustav's powerful winds, Airmen from the 5th Combat Communications Group were heading toward areas where the storm raged. About 58 Airmen from the 5th Combat Communications Group began rolling out of Robins as early as Aug. 30 to answer a call to help units in

Employees, base leadership work together to install crosswalk

At one time, people working in Bldgs. 300, 226, and 225 near the intersection of Byron Street and Watson Boulevard Annex had to dodge traffic to get to work. Lisa Bell, an inventory management specialist in the 642nd Combat Sustainment Squadron's 3rd Party Logistics Team, had concerns over crossing

F-15 Wing Shop's perfect record gives team motivation, pride

When it comes to delivering on time, the F-15 wing shop has an impeccable record. The maintainers haven't delivered an F-15 Eagle or Strike Eagle wing late from program depot maintenance since June 2003. The team of about 200 maintainers is willing to do whatever is required to deliver their wings