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  • Bear sightings on Robins no cause for alarm

    In the past couple of weeks, numerous people have reported seeing a black bear in the area between the commissary and Marchbanks Drive.Bob Sargent, natural resources manager at Robins, said approximately 10 people reported seeing a black bear in that area, usually in the early morning. All of the

  • Bystander Intervention Training teaches people to assess situations and act

    Every now and then the same shocking story seems to show up in the news about someone who was ignored by many while in dire need of help. One of the latest was the case of a girl in California who was being sexually assaulted in an open area, and numerous witnesses failed to intervene or even so

  • First C-130 AMP kit arrives, work to begin in August

    A significant new workload will begin at Robins this fall after approval of low-rate initial production of the C-130 Avionics Modernization Program.The initial production calls for Boeing to supply kits for cockpit upgrades on 20 C-130H aircraft. The Warner Robins Air Logistics Center will install

  • Son of Robins master sergeant to compete in junior olympics

    The son of a Robins senior NCO will participate in the trap shooting competition in the upcoming National Junior Olympic Championships. Justin Brooks, son of Senior Master Sgt. Rodney Brooks, earned a spot by winning a regional qualifying event in double trap shooting and finishing second in single

  • Robins Airman pockets win at Las Vegas pool championship

    Two years ago, Senior Airman Davis Lastrapes and his wife went shopping for a dining room table, but instead they came home with a pool table. Lastrapes had played pool exactly once in his life, when he was a child, but they didn't find a dining table they liked. He came across what seemed like a

  • Space study documenting building use, efficiency by the square foot

    A small team at Robins is doing painstaking work in buildings throughout the base, with possible ramifications for how space is used in the future. The Space Optimization Tiger Team is made up of six people who in pairs go through buildings with a laser measuring device and a tablet computer. Unless

  • 5th CCG hosts technology showcase, vendors give crowd view of new gadgets

    Team Robins members attended the 5th Combat Communications Group's 2nd Annual Technology Showcase last week to see the hottest new tactical communications gadgets. Approximately two dozen vendors showcased a wide variety of products, from high-tech communications equipment to low-tech items such as

  • Wingman Survival Resources

    The Air Force's Wingman Stand Down 2010 was in May, but that doesn't mean Airmen's focus should shift away from safety and well-being. "As the Air Force continues this year's 101 Critical Days of Summer, I would like to reinforce the importance of the Wingman concept," said Gen. Donald Hoffman, Air

  • New device heralds WR-ALC

    A group of Team Robins members, businesses and community members joined together recently to create a new heraldic device for the Warner Robins Air Logistics Center. Military tradition calls for commanders to bring the device to CORONA to "herald" their units in meetings with other commanders. The

  • Future bright for organic Global Hawk workload

    A team in the 402nd Software Maintenance Group last week had a successful test of software it developed to assess the aft power and discrete controller on a Global Hawk. The unit is basically the computer which controls the power on the high-altitude, long-endurance unmanned aerial reconnaissance