News

March 29, 2007
DOD award goes to Robins Engineer

Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition, Technology and Logistics Ken Krieg announced that Robins engineer Marty Sheppard has won the 2006 Department of Defense Value Engineering Achievement Award. According to Mr. Krieg, value engineering is a systematic process of function analysis, identifying
March 29, 2007
Personnel Directorate takes Human Capital Management for Defense Award

The Warner Robins Air Logistics Center Personnel Directorate has won the Human Capital Management for Defense Award in the Most Innovative Recruitment and Retention Program category. This announcement for the inaugural awards program was made Feb. 14 at the HCMD conference in Arlington, Va. Michael
March 29, 2007
Birds eye view: Simulator lets Robins air traffic controllers take virtual spin in the tower

A few years ago, air traffic controllers at Robins spent much of their training learning to direct the skies above the airfield with two simple tools - paper and toy planes. Today air traffic controllers new to Robins train on a simulator programmed to give the controllers the same bird's eye view
March 29, 2007
Frontline Supervisor Training to prepare supervisors to support employees in crisis

Starting in April, Team Robins supervisors will learn to support their employees through whatever life throws their way through Frontline Supervisor Training. "What I like about the Frontline Supervisor Training is it isn't the canned, dry, now you are a supervisor here's what you have to look like
March 29, 2007
Palace HART: AF initiative helps Airmen, families reclaim lives

No Air Force family wants to think about the possibility of their Airman being injured or killed, while serving their country. However, the reality is Airmen have been injured and killed as the United States continues to fight the war on terror. That is why the Air Force has a new initiative titled
March 29, 2007
Robins library earns 5-Star award for superior service

You won't find any of the Base Library's nine staff members sitting around reading a book in its two-story facility. They're too busy tracking down professional periodicals, providing research material and heading programs that make reading and learning how to use research tools fun. It's that kind
March 29, 2007
116th ACW under new command

Brig. Gen. Thomas Moore assumed command of the Nation's only blended Total Force wing in a ceremony held here, March 23. General Moore has held various positions with the 116th Air Control Wing prior to this assignment including wing vice commander and deputy operations group commander. He comes to
March 23, 2007
Robins Fitness Center earns award for putting health first

Keeping Robins' people healthy is keeping the Fitness Center staff on the go. With about 453,000 active-duty military, military retirees, reservists, Department of Defense civilians and their family members getting fit at the Fitness Center and Fitness Annex combined so far this fiscal year, the
March 23, 2007
NASCAR visits Robins

Team Robins was visited by an elite Air Force team March 15; the Air Force sponsored Wood Brothers Racing Nextel Cup No. 21 pit crew. The race team, usually with a show car and occasionally the driver, visit several different Air Force bases and local events near NASCAR races supporting Air Force
March 23, 2007
Tattoo 2007 Heritage to Horizons: Commemorating 60 years of Air and Space Power

The Robins 2007 Tattoo Ceremony may have taken on a different format than in past years, but the solemn ceremony still hit its mark recognizing and celebrating military tradition past and present - and with record-breaking attendance. Orchestrated by a mixture of Robins military and civilians and