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  • Robins welcomes DOD military family life consultant

    Robins welcomed its first military family life consultant, Rae Lynn Nettles, last month. Through a five-year contract between the Mental Health Network and the Office of the Secretary of Defense, Ms. Nettles will be the first of many MFLCs at Robins to provide mental health support to active-duty

  • Career briefs help broaden civil service career options

    Most civil service employees have worked in other jobs before being hired at Robins. While some may feel their time in off-base employment is useless, recent career briefings at Robins are teaching employees that job experience outside the government shouldn't be discarded. The briefings, first

  • Microsoft 2007 upgrade hits Robins this summer

    Robins Network users will soon notice a change in the appearance of their computer software. Robins will upgrade its government computers with the Microsoft Office 2007 package beginning this month, as part of an Air Force-wide deployment of the software. The phased upgrade will take effect between

  • Base historian garners Frank Futrell Award

    A simple phone call from someone inquiring about a piece of Air Force history inspired William Head, Warner Robins Air Logistics Center historian, to write a book about AC-119G Shadow and AC-119K Stinger gunships in the Vietnam War. One year later, his book is being recognized at the Air Force

  • 'Mission Complete' 19th Air Refueling Group mission ends at Robins

    When it comes to stories, few units can beat the arsenal of tales associated with the 19th Air Refueling Group. The group's legacy provides an endless supply of sagas as the unit has recorded each chapter in its 80 year history. On May 28, the Black Knights recorded the end to its many chapters of

  • AF looks at hydrogen as potential fuel source

    Few of us would ever think of pouring water down the gas tank. However, as the Air Force continues initiatives to redefine the Air Force's energy culture, more Airmen might picture water as an energy source. No one is going to be pouring water down our gas tanks anytime soon, but there is a

  • 19th ARG members gather for final celebration

    Family and friends of the 19th Air Refueling Group were treated to some fun in the air followed by some fun on the ground May 22. The fun-filled day was a final celebration for the group as they prepared for their closing ceremonies May 28. The day started with members of the Black Knight family

  • Retired officer reflects on wartime career

    A retired Air Force nurse shared her experience as a specialty care section chief at Landstuhl Regional Medical Center in Germany, with more than 100 people from the community at the Museum of Aviation's Hangar One on May 21. Marie Berry, wife of Col. Warren Berry, 78th Air Base Wing commander,