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  • Winning energy slogans announced

    The energy conservation campaign at Robins has two new slogans, thanks to help from many Team Robins members. The Energy Office recently sponsored a slogan contest and received 120 entries. Jeane Paris, energy awareness manager, said she was surprised to get so many entries. "It shows people are

  • Robins unit travels globe in support of warfighter

    It has a different name and fewer numbers, but the Expeditionary Depot Maintenance Flight at Robins continues to fulfill a unique mission around the globe. The flight is the reincarnation of the 653rd Combat Logistics Support Squadron, which inactivated last year after 42 years of traveling the

  • Base to get new ticketing system

    IT Central, the current ticketing system for Robins employees, is being replaced by the Information Technology Service Management ticketing system. The new system is scheduled to begin Monday. ITSM is an effort directed by Air Force Materiel Command. It will implement business service management and

  • Energy reduction requires team effort

    Three years ago Robins started an energy awareness and conservation program and achieved immediate results - a 4-percent reduction in electrical power usage in one year.Since that time however, electrical energy consumption has steadily increased. That means a lot must change -- and fast -- for the

  • Upcoming inspections to test units' readiness

    The 116th Air Control Wing and the 689th Combat Communications Wing will soon both undergo a Operational Readiness Inspection. An ORI team will inspect the 116th Saturday through Wednesday, in the first of two phases of the inspection. The first phase looks at the unit's deployment operations, while

  • P3I: HVM key factor in improving ALC's processes

    You can't talk about the Warner Robins Air Logistics Center's "Process" focus area without mentioning High Velocity Maintenance. HVM is all about putting in place standard repeatable processes to dramatically reduce maintenance downtime for C-130s and eventually other aircraft. To date, the HVM team

  • New ASW commander gets first salute

    Col. Howard "Chris" Davis became the new commander of the 330th Aircraft Sustainment Wing and 542nd Combat Sustainment Wing March 26 in a ceremony at the Museum of Aviation's Century of Flight Hangar. Prior to this assignment, Davis served as commander of the 538th Aircraft Sustain-ment Group and

  • New 402nd facility to officially open

    A ribbon-cutting ceremony Thursday will celebrate the opening of the new Aircraft Component Repair Facility in Bldg. 189. The 61,000-square foot building cost nearly $15 million and is already in use. It consolidates work which was done in Bldgs. 146, 603 and 605 by the 402nd Commodities Maintenance

  • F-15C leaves Robins for fatigue test

    An F-15C left Robins March 15 on the back of a flatbed truck headed for a Boeing facility in St. Louis, Mo. It will never fly again, but it has an important mission to fill. The aircraft will be used in a fatigue test aimed at determining the maintenance activities required to achieve the F-15C

  • MC-130W program ceremony to celebrate success, completion

    Robins will celebrate the completion of the final MC-130W Combat Spear in a ceremony Tuesday. The aircraft is one of 12 C-130H2s modified to perform missions such as battlefield support, resupply of special operations forces and helicopter air refueling. The $380 million program involved the 572nd

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