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  • Russell Gate closure to significantly impact traffic

    The Russell Parkway Gate will close for about two months starting May 31.While the closure could impact as many as 10,000 cars per day and significantly increase traffic at other gates, the closure is necessary so needed security improvements can be made to the entrance, said Col. Carl Buhler, 78th

  • HVM area wins performance award

    Many different awards are regularly handed out at Robins, but a new one in the 402nd Aircraft Maintenance Group might be the most unique. It certainly has to be the largest. "It's a lot bigger than I was expecting," said Col. John Bukowinski, group commander. "I call it the mother of all trophies."

  • Leaky roof leads to relocation of about 40 personnel employees

    The Directorate of Personnel did some scrambling this week to keep operations going after heavy rains Sunday damaged part of Bldg. 376. A major roof leak caused serious damage to the ceiling, carpet and computers in a significant portion of the building. Approximately 40 employees have been

  • New kennel a breath of fresh air for military working dogs

    A few members of Team Robins are enjoying a significant upgrade in living accommodations near Luna Lake. On April 30, the military working dogs who make their home here moved into a new, $788,000 kennel with air conditioning and a ventilation system which constantly pumps in clean air. "This is

  • Joint MacDill crews bring Tampa civic leaders to Robins

    Robins recently hosted a group of civic leaders and Airmen from the 927th Air Refueling Wing and 6th Air Mobility Wing at MacDill Air Force Base, Fla. While at Robins, the group visited the Air Force Reserve Command Headquarters and met Lt. Gen. Charles Stenner, Air Force Reserve chief and Commander

  • Robins group training, preparing for new rules

    The Air Force is expecting more of Airmen when it comes to fitness, but a small group at Robins is setting its sights even higher. The group is training to compete in a triathlon, one of the most complete tests of all-around physical fitness. Their first competition will be Coliseum's Rock 'N

  • Test Cell offers Airmen uniformity, neutrality

    A small room in the rear of the Health and Wellness Center here is increasingly getting more attention. The room is the site of the newly-established Fitness Test Cell, which will administer the new fitness test to all Robins Airmen. The new fitness test begins July 1. Both the current and new tests

  • Energy audit underway

    Energy auditors are at Robins this month looking to find ways the base can save power costs in 23 facilities, including many of the biggest energy consumers on base. The team from CH2M Hill, a global engineering and consulting company, has six auditors going through each building. It is expected to

  • Robins to honor deceased at Camellia Gardens ceremony

    The annual Camellia Gardens Memorial Service which pays tribute to deceased members of Team Robins will be held May 27 at 10 a.m. in the Tranquil Garden across from Horizons. The service is a 34-year tradition rooted in a partnership between Robins, the Middle Georgia Camellia Society, and the

  • Metal finishing facility construction effects

    Gate 38, Eagle Street, and adjacent parking spaces will be closed beginning about June 23. Access to the base flightline will be through a new displaced Gate 38, west of Bldg. 140, which will be open around the clock. To improve the flow of traffic and minimize conflicts, the following hours of

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