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  • Robins honors Native American history and heritage

    Starting a small fire ordinarily wouldn't amount to much of a spectacle, but the way Scott Jones does it drew a mesmerized crowd at an event held Nov. 5. Using only two pieces of wood, a string and some cedar-bark shavings, Mr. Jones quickly managed to get a fire started, wowing about a dozen people

  • Robins plays key role in Open Skies Treaty

    Several times each year, a strange sight occurs out on the runway at Robins. In the distant sky, a plane similar to a Boeing 727 passenger jet appears on approach. When it lands, curious maintenance workers on the flightline notice a peculiar thing - Russian writing on the side of the jet. After

  • F-15 maintainers work to replace faulty longerons

    In hangars on the Robins flightline, F-15 Eagle fighter jets can always be found in varying states of disassembly. Removing and replacing parts is something that's done every day here. But some parts, like a longeron, are never meant to be removed. A team from Robins was tapped in June to figure out

  • Joint Advisory Council works with students to collect canned food

    A group of Georgia College & State graduate students is teaming with the Joint Advisory Council of the 542nd Combat Sustainment Wing and the 638 Supply Chain Management Group for a holiday food drive. Collection bins for canned food will be placed at the north end of the east and west wings of

  • Robins enlisted aide wins AFMC award

    Behind many great commanders there stands a great enlisted aide who works tirelessly to ensure he or she can focus on the big picture while not being overrun with the small details of daily life. For the commander of the Warner Robins Air Logistics Center, that person is Master Sgt. Jeffery Gombos,

  • Renovated base home gets first new tenants

    A Robins Airman and his family will soon have more living space. Staff Sgt. Gabriel Scarberry, a systems control manager with the 54th Combat Communications Squadron, his wife Sabrina and his three children are the first to occupy one of the newly renovated four-bedroom homes in Turner Park. "It's a

  • General Peyer shares vision at first commander’s call

    Maj. Gen. Polly Peyer, addressing members of Team Robins as a whole for the first time, said it was "an honor" to command the Warner Robins Air Logistics Center. The WR-ALC commander hosted eight commander's call sessions Nov. 5-6 and will hold three more sessions today. It was her first commander's

  • Robins Riders roll out for biannual veterans event

    When it comes to honoring America's war dead, Robins motorcycle riders aren't going to let a little thing like near-freezing temperatures stop them. A total 80 bikers, the second most in the history of the event, showed up Oct. 31 for the biannual Robins Riders ride to Andersonville National