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  • Base lake to undergo fish rebalancing

    Scout Lake will be drawn down and restocked to correct an imbalance which is restricting fish growth and reproduction. The draw down is expected to start Monday and take more than two weeks, with the lake level lowered 25 to 30 percent. Most of the lake's large fish died in May when the sudden

  • New software to offer better warfighter support

    A team at Robins has a new way of doing business which will ultimately transform Air Force logistics. The Vehicles and Support Equipment Division of the Aerospace Sustainment Directorate is blazing a trail with the Expeditionary Combat Support System, which consolidates into a single system an array

  • Robins member brings home domino championship hardware

    When people hear the word dominos, they often think of their childhood pastime of lining up the tiles in elaborate patterns, then knocking one down to watch them all fall. But for those who actually play the game, it means so much more. Just ask John Pierce, who recently placed third in the World

  • Green Street Gate alternative

    Users of the Green Street Gate, which is closed for two months for the installation of pop-up barriers, are encouraged to enter and exit the base through the National Guard Gate. Few took that option Monday, the first day the gate closed, and overloaded the Watson Boulevard Gate, said Erica Orr, a

  • Credit, debit cards compromised

    Many Robins employees in the past week have reported being victims of credit card fraud.Several transactions late last week at a few base locations, including the Base Restaurant, resulted in erroneous charges on several patrons' credit and debit cards.The Warner Robins Police Department and the Air

  • Robins nets 100th VPP Gold Safe Site

    Two units making up a small shop together became the 100th Gold Site in the Commander's Safe Site Challenge. The 406th Supply Chain Management Squadron's Specialty Packaging Shop and the 78th Logistics Readiness Squadron's Package and Crating Shop jointly were awarded gold site status Tuesday

  • AMXS DMO driving force behind unit’s dispute resolution

    As a designated management official, Mary Ann Montano's job is to represent management in disputes with labor, but she doesn't see it as a case of "us versus them." Her mission, she said, is to do what's right for everyone involved. "My philosophy is to do the right thing," she said. "If you do the

  • Competition tests 116th ACW aircrew skills

    With the help of sophisticated computer programs and display screens, air battle managers and airborne operations specialists from the 116th Air Control Wing planned missions and conducted operations last week against competitors from across Air Combat Command. The competition, known as a turkey

  • Robins teams with Navy to deliver automatic wire test set

    A joint effort between a Robins acquisitions team and the Navy culminated last week in the delivery of an automatic wire test set aimed at simplifying and standardizing aircraft wire testing across a range of platforms. Program manager Thomas Reynolds presented Jan Ewing, a C-5 engineer at Robins,

  • Heart Link, Immersion Tour provides insight for military spouses

    Spouses new to military life are encouraged to sign up for the upcoming quarterly Heart Link class and Spouse Immersion Tour set for Aug. 13. Organized by the Airman & Family Readiness Center, the expanded day-long event introduces military spouses to the Air Force and to the many helping agencies