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  • Base energy campaign making great strides, but journey incomplete

    As the summer heat continues to rise, members of the Robins Energy team are urging Team Robins to answer Commander Kill A Watt's call to battle. "August is traditionally the hottest month so we really have to focus on waste control as the temperatures rise," said Judah Bradley, a Robins energy

  • Construction to begin on new Marine hangar

    Under a tent on the base's outback, members of the Robins community joined with members of the Marine Light/Attack Helicopter Squadron 773 to celebrate the groundbreaking of a hangar symbolizing the units impending arrival to Robins. The flightline stood in the foreground of the celebration, adorned

  • Owen: sad to leave, optimistic about future

    Maj. Gen. Tom Owen and his wife, Mary Beth, will say goodbye to Robins for the third time in his active-duty career after the change of command Aug. 7. After two years as commander of the Warner Robins Air Logistics Center, the general said it would be hard to bid Robins farewell. General Owen said

  • Web site links military with resources needed for moves

    The Department of Defense is using the information super highway to put military members and their families in touch with resources designed to make life better. Militaryhomefront.com is an official DOD Web site that links military members and their families to resources for permanent change of

  • Sisters share love for track

    Whether it's basketball, track and field or any number of other sports, athletic competition runs in the Bailey blood. John Bailey, a program manager for the C-17 Product Directorate here, played basketball at the University of Wisconsin. He has stayed involved in sports, both as a player and a

  • 116th MXS overcomes early deficit to repeat as intramural softball champs

    The 116th Maintenance Squadron battled back from a 10-0 deficit to capture its second straight intramural softball tournament, defeating the 5th Combat Communications Squadron, 18-16, on July 22. The championship game got off to a great start for the 5th CCG.. The team opened the game with five

  • Mercer students get field experience with base archaeologist

    Three Mercer University students learned the validity of the old adage "patience is a virtue" after spending weeks working side-by-side with Robins archeologist, Stephen Hammack. The students joined Mr. Hammack digging holes throughout the Robins floodplain hoping to discover a little piece of

  • Robins test ground for alternative energy pilot project

    Energy challenges including a growing dependence on energy imports in the U.S. are leading forward thinkers to look for alternative sources to serve the nation's needs, and some of those forward thinkers call Robins home. The Defense Logistics Agency kicked off its fuel cell forklift pilot project

  • New frequency improves ability to locate distress signals

    A simple change of frequency for transmitting distress signals could mean the difference between being rescued or lost at sea for pilots and captains around the world. "This isn't just a military project; this is a world-wide civilian, commercial and military requirement for all aircraft in the sky