Quality of life projects funded

Sometimes people get what they need just in time. That was certainly the case for the 78th Air Base Wing, which recently received an extra $310,000 from Air Staff to improve the quality of life for Airmen at Robins. Maj. Al Seto, comptroller in the 78th Comptroller Squadron, said the wing received a

GA ANG Company H stands ready to serve

The Georgia Army National Guard's Company H 171st Aviation Regiment offers help just in time. The company, which moved from Dobbins Air Reserve Base in Marietta, Ga., and stood up at Robins on Aug. 5, is charged with moving time-sensitive, mission-critical cargo immediately. Most recently, the

'Freedom Walk' commemorates Sept. 11

More than 300 members of the Robins' community crowded the gym adjacent to the Health and Wellness Center Sept. 10 to remember the lives lost in the Sept. 11 attacks. The gym served as the kickoff for the Robins' America Supports You Freedom Walk, where the 78th Air Base Wing vice commander, Col.

End of Summer Bash set for Sept. 27

As summer winds down, Robins is revving up some end of season fun. The base will hold its 19th Annual Summer Bash at Robins Park Sept. 27, from 4 to 8 p.m. Robins' Force Support Squadron's Services Division is using the carnival-like event to say thank you to its customers from throughout the year.

Robins Airman's Attic helps Airmen turn houses into homes

For many Air Force families turning a house or an apartment into a home is a necessary skill set. However, adding the comforts of home can be a daunting task on any budget especially for those who are just beginning their Air Force journey. That is why the Airman's Attic for many young Air Force

Powered lift makes moving servers weightless

Workers in the 878th Communications Squadron were literally in over their heads with moving computer servers in the Robins Data Center. Squadron workers were tasked with manually lifting the heavy equipment to racks often well over their heads. Terry Stewart, Hosting Services Flight chief for the

116th ACW earns top family readiness award

Commitment to the management philosophy that the most valuable resource of any successful organization is its employees and that by taking care of the people; they in turn will take care of the mission is evident by the 116th Air Control Wing earning the state of Georgia's top award for family

Energy conservation efforts help bass save money

Efforts by members of the Robins community to conserve energy are paying off. Base officials recently announced a reduction of more than $900,000 during the months of March through August, thanks to Teams Robins' efforts to reduce the base's energy impact on Middle Georgia. The recorded period of

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642nd CBSG tests synthetic fuel blend on AGE

The buzz surrounding the use of Fischer-Tropsch fuel is here to stay as another base group and its base partners recently joined together to test the synthetic fuel on two pieces of aerospace ground equipment. The testing took place Aug. 28 near the 116th Air Control Wing AGE maintenance facilty