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  • Georgia educators visit Robins, shown ways to inspire youth

    When it comes to having a workforce ready to support the warfighter, Robins' leadership is working to ensure our workforce is ready for any challenge now and in the future. Teachers and other educators from around the state and numerous institutions visited Robins April 10 as part of "A Day at

  • Robins set ablaze with ORI exercises

    The Operational Readiness Inspection is in full gear, and Robins Airmen from Air Force Materiel Command units have been busy displaying readiness capabilities to the Inspector General team. Members of the Exercise Evaluation Team got in the act with an emergency management exercise April 15. The

  • 330th ASW unit first to earn Silver Star status

    A safe working environment is the responsibility of everyone, which is why members of the Continued Process Improvement and Transformation team took the initiative to become a safe site. "It lets people know you care about your job and the people you work with," said Dick Burch, Voluntary Protection

  • Carpoolers earn cash, Clean Air Campaign in full drive

    For one member of the Robins community, carpooling has paid a dividend of $100 and left her planning a trip to her favorite restaurant with her driving companion. Stacie Fitzgerald earned the Clean Air Campaign quarterly spotlight award for carpooling 128 times from Oct. 1 through Dec. 31. Ms.

  • Public Affairs helps tell stories behind Robins' missions

    When it comes to base knowledge few people can boast they know something about almost every mission on base. However, for members of the Robins Public Affairs office knowing something about everything is a way of life. "A good public affairs specialist has to know just a little bit about everything.

  • AFMC aims to reduce obesity risk, decrease average BMI

    Robins nutrition and health professionals are helping Airmen downsize. In early December 2007, Air Force Materiel Command vice commander Lt. Gen. Terry Gabreski directed all AFMC base commanders to cut their units' obesity rates by 10 percent in the first half of 2008 and reduce the rate by another

  • Intervening, acting can help prevent sexual assaults

    People can do more to prevent sexual assault than they may think. April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month and the theme is "Prevent Sexual Assault: Ask, Act, and Intervene." Cindy Graver, sexual assault response coordinator at Robins, said she hopes this year's campaign raises awareness, because

  • AFAF helps NCO's family in midst of crisis

    Sometimes help comes just in time. That certainly was the case for Master Sgt. Mark Brady, a communications and navigation systems instructor in the 373rd Training Squadron Detachment 6, Air Education and Training Command. A serious vehicle accident after Thanksgiving 2007 was the first link in a

  • Exercise gives Airmen closer look at disaster response

    Communications can greatly impact a disaster's outcome. That point was made when members from the 5th Combat Communications Group joined hundreds from more than 35 agencies at Fort Monroe in Hampton, Va., in late March to provide communications for the Department of Defense Interoperability