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Electronic Warfare warriors defend the digital divide

When it comes to television, many of our tubes will be obsolete in February of 2009, as TV takes a step into the digital age. However, according to members of the Electronic Warfare Lifecycle Management, Group, TVs aren't the only devices that need to make the jump into the digital age--Electronic

Robins energy effort more than just conservation measures

When it comes to conserving energy Team Robins has heeded Commander Kill A Watt's conservation message, but members of the energy team want the community to know they aren't just the "energy police." The energy team has been working on numerous initiatives outside of the conservation realm to ensure

Center Small Business Program earns SAF Special Achievement Activity Award

The Warner Robins Air Logistics Center has proven it can work well with small businesses to meet warfighting customers' needs through its Small Business Program. Maj. Gen. Polly A. Peyer, WR-ALC commander, recently presented members of the WR-ALC Small Business Office with commander coins in

AN/MSN-7 Mobile Air Traffic Control Tower keeps skies safer in theater

Ensuring a safe flying environment can be challenging for air traffic controllers, especially at a Basic Expeditionary Airfield Resources Base. The Air Force is coupling some of its state-of-the-art technology with the expertise of its combat communications professionals to meet this challenge. Most

Robins Basic Rider Course gives motorcyclists tools for safe, defensive driving

Senior Airman Ken Zupkow has been a motorcyclist for six years, but he still has a lot to learn. The 21-year-old Pittsburgh, Pa., native who is an airborne radar technician in the 116th Air Control Wing's 12th Airborne Command and Control Squadron, said Robins' Basic Rider Course gave him the tools

Motorcycle campaign targets awareness, mutual respect

At Robins, one motorcycle accident, on-or off-base, is one too many. For that reason, the base is implementing the "See Me, Save Me" motorcycle awareness campaign. It's an initiative aimed at educating automobile and motorcycle drivers alike about mutual respect and awareness on roadways. Col. Debra

566th EMXS flight uses AFSO21, VPP to earn Pinnacle Award

The 566th Electronics Maintenance Squadron's Avionics and Instruments Flight, formerly known as the N-1 Gyro Shop, had been doing business as usual for years. After taking a look at their process through the lenses of Air Force Smart Operations for the 21st Century and the Voluntary Protection

Robins aggressive groundwater treatment mediation process moves ahead of schedule

Robins is making great strides in cleaning up contaminated water at a number of sites on base and the base's groundwater treatment plant is central to the process. Fred Hursey, Environmental Programming Branch chief in the 78th Civil Engineer Group's Environmental Management Division, said the

Historical flight could lead to a future less dependent on foreign oil

Team Robins made history Aug. 19 during an afternoon test flight of an F-15E Strike Eagle. The test flight was like none other before as the fighter jet embarked on its first flight using synthetic fuel. The flight ended Tuesday as Retreat signaled the end of another work day, but for those lucky