News

Nov. 18, 2019
AFMC to host Virtual Career Fair

The Air Force Materiel Command, in conjunction with the Air Force Personnel Center, will host a Virtual Career Fair Dec. 17, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. EST. The event will focus on filling more than 100 vacancies across the command in career fields to include contracting, financial management, force support,
Nov. 14, 2019
Museum of Aviation celebrates 35 years

ROBINS AIR FORCE BASE, Ga. – The Museum of Aviation at Robins Air Force Base, Georgia, celebrates 35 years at its 35th Anniversary Gala, Nov. 9, 2019. The Museum of Aviation opened the doors to its first museum building in 1984 and now has over 200,000 square feet of aircraft, exhibits and
Nov. 14, 2019
IRTAs train Airmen on resilience skill sets, foster resiliency across the installation

Robins is bringing integrated resilience training assistants on board to train Airmen how to be resilient no matter what they face in life. IRTAs are resilience soft-skill experts who assist master resilience trainers with fostering resilience across the installation.
Nov. 6, 2019
AFMC civilian Airmen excel in CDE Academic Year 2020 application cycle

More than 735 Air Force Materiel Command Civilian Airmen were selected for Academic Year 2020 Civilian Developmental Education opportunities, filling nearly 49% of the Air Force program allocations for the academic year.
Nov. 5, 2019
ASTS team reflects on Guyana mission

Traveling an hour to work at the crack of dawn on a bumpy road, passing homes with no doors or enclosed walls and people washing themselves at a nearby river, six Reserve Citizen Airmen from Robins Air Force Base knew they weren’t in Middle Georgia anymore.Lt. Col. Joni Scott-Weideman, Senior Master
Nov. 2, 2019
Barrett publicly sworn in as secretary of the Air Force

David Norquist, deputy secretary of defense, conducted the public swearing-in, which preceded Barrett’s first formal remarks since becoming the secretary. Barrett said her highest priority is protecting – and prolonging – the Air Force’s unrivaled excellence.
Nov. 1, 2019
Air Force transitions all US military treatment facilities to DHA

Congress directed this transfer in the fiscal year 2017 National Defense Authorization Act. Establishing an integrated Military Health System will standardize health care delivery and business operations across all military treatment facilities.
Oct. 30, 2019
End of an Era: JSTARS flies last sortie out of CENTCOM

An 18-year long deployment of the E-8C Joint Surveillance Target Attack Radar System aircraft to the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, and the second longest deployment in U.S. Air Force history, came to an end Oct. 1, 2019.Just before sunrise, Col. Konata Crumbly, 116th Air Control Wing
Oct. 30, 2019
WG employees invited to participate in force development survey

Air Force Materiel Command employees in the Federal Wage Grade System are invited to participate in a survey to assess developmental needs and opportunities across the cohort.
Oct. 30, 2019
University students help JSTARS innovate scheduling

Operators of the E-8C Joint Surveillance Target Attack Radar System are teaming up with Mercer University’s computer science department in Macon, Georgia, to advance an antiquated software system.