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  • Focus on Resiliency: On-call clergy now available for crisis counseling

    A sign of strength is asking for help. When it comes to taking care of people and saving lives, it’s understood this mission is a top priority across the Air Force.Comprehensive Airman Fitness focuses on targeted programs and activities that build and sustain a thriving and resilient Air Force, which includes the four pillars of mental, physical,
  • Base Gives Strong performance during Unit Effectiveness Inspection

    During the last two weeks of July, Team Robins people and organizations were able to demonstrate their commitment to compliance during the intense scrutiny of the Unit Effectiveness Inspection. Robins pulled down nearly 100 Outstanding Performer and Team awards collectively during the inspection visit from July 18-29. While the official report
  • A Living Legacy: Team Robins celebrates milestone projecting power, still keeping ’em flying

    Robins Air Force Base has been involved in every major war, contingency and humanitarian effort since World War II.“If it flew, it came here at some point in time,” said Dr. William Head, base historian.In the last 75 years, Robins has seen its share of triumphs.The first plane which arrived here was a C-47, followed by an A-20.“It’s amazing to
  • Success Here = Success There: U.S. Forest Service to receive C-130

    What started out as an aircraft used by the Coast Guard will soon end up in the hands of the U.S. Forest Service. A C-130H that has been maintained by the 560th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron is in its final stages of programmed depot maintenance here, having just wrapped up functional test procedures. The aircraft’s final visit will be to
  • Record setters headed to Museum of Aviation

    Forty years ago, the SR-71 flew at a speed of 2,193 mph to set the World Absolute Speed Record. As a celebration of the July 28, 1976 event, the two who flew the airplane to its milestone will be at the Museum of Aviation July 30. “People all over are asking about it,” said Tyler Bryant, museum public relations and marketing. “They come here to see
  • Unit Effectiveness Inspection – one week down, one week to go

    One week down, one more to go. A Unit Effectiveness Inspection at Robins which began Monday continues until July 29. Next week’s inspections will focus on the 78th Air Base Wing, Air Force Sustainment Center operating locations and Air Force Life Cyle Management Center units. This week they looked at Warner Robins Air Logistics Complex and the
  • Community receives update at State of the Base forum

    Community support and appreciation, combat capabilities, mission support and focus, and production were key areas highlighted during a State of the Base forum conducted Tuesday at the Museum of Aviation.Several base leaders spoke including representatives from Air Force Reserve Command, Team JSTARS which includes the 461st Air Control Wing, 116th
  • Walking the Walk: Base takes steps to clean up after tornado

    Hundreds of Team Robins members were out in full force Monday morning inspecting the flight line for anything that could cause damage to aircraft following last Friday's tornado and severe thunderstorms. "We're looking for any kind of loose debris out here - rocks, pebbles, metal objects - things that can get sucked into an aircraft's engines and
  • AFAF campaign now in full swing

    The Robins Air Force Base 2016 Air Force Assistance Fund campaign runs through April 29. This year's campaign includes an installation goal of $83,949, with the theme of "Team Robins Helping Airmen." The annual effort raises funds to provide support throughout the Air Force family to include assistance with emergency needs, education, or to secure
  • Chiefs latest group to laud Team Robins production Team

    Where there's trust, partnership, gratitude and hard work, there's no limit to what can be accomplished. Such is the case at Robins where there are ongoing efforts to support global operations of Air Force Special Operations Command. Over the last few months, the C-130 Air Force Special Operations Command Acceleration Flight here has prepared for
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