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  • 2024 Macon & Eggs: Military Affairs Roundtable

    Retired Col. Bobby Nash, moderator and former 116th Air Control Wing vice commander, poses questions to the panel at a military affairs roundtable at Central Georgia Technical College - Aerospace Training and Sustainment Center, also known as Robins North, in Macon, Georgia, June 6, 2024. At the

  • 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

  • Team JSTARS maintainers design tool saving Air Force estimated $500k yearly

    Eight Airmen from Team JSTARS at Robins Air Force Base, Georgia, recently designed an innovative tool estimated to save the Air Force nearly $500k a year in cowling repairs for the E-8C Joint STARS aircraft. The cowling fixture table, an approved tool intended for field-level repairs, was a response

  • SecAF visits Robins

    ROBINS AIR FORCE BASE , Ga. – Secretary of the Air Force Heather Wilson arrives at Robins Air Force Base, Georgia, ahead of her visit see the Joint Surveillance and Target Attack Radar System and the Warner Robins Air Logistics Complex. Wilson is at Robins to see firsthand the important JSTARS

  • 116th and 461st AMXS Able Chief Graduation

    Robins Air Force Base, Ga. - Team AMXS held their first-ever Able Chief Graduation, Friday, January 18, 2019 on Robins Air Force Base. During the ceremony, 12 Airmen with the 116th and 461st Aircraft Maintenance Squadrons were recognized for completed the 90-day training course. Typically, the

  • Robins begins JSTARS depot maintenance

    The Air Force initiated its own depot maintenance here for the E-8C Joint Surveillance Target Attack Radar System aircraft July 17, 2018, to deliver more aircraft faster, leading to increased readiness for warfighters.Officials with the JSTARS program office at Robins AFB want to increase the number

  • Ga. Air Guard’s 202nd EIS spearheads hurricane recovery effort

    The Georgia Air National Guard’s 202nd Engineering Installation Squadron deployed  to Muñiz Air National Guard Base, Peurto Rico, in order to spearhead hurricane recovery efforts for 156th Airlift Wing base communications infrastructure.This is the first of several trips to Muñiz to restore, protect

  • 116th MDG always prepped to support homeland

    For every disaster in America – natural or manmade – the Air National Guard stands ready to assist.  At Robins, there are Guard members serving in the 116th Medical Group who not only support home-station activities, but also ensure the wing’s military members are medically qualified to deploy in

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