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  • MC-130W program ceremony to celebrate success, completion

    Robins will celebrate the completion of the final MC-130W Combat Spear in a ceremony Tuesday. The aircraft is one of 12 C-130H2s modified to perform missions such as battlefield support, resupply of special operations forces and helicopter air refueling. The $380 million program involved the 572nd

  • Team Robins members earn Air Force-level honors

    The winners of annual Air Force-level A1 awards were recently announced, and Team Robins proudly has its share of recipients. Team Robins had six winners at the Air Force level, nearly half of those who had been previously recognized by Air Force Materiel Command and Air Force Command. The Team

  • Airmen aid medical support mission in Chile

    Two Robins servicemembers deployed to Angol, Chile, in support of relief efforts after the Chilean earthquake Feb. 27. The team left March 7 and arrived in Chile March 11. Staff Sgt. William Kidd and Senior Airman Patrick Walters from the 52nd Combat Communications Squadron set up communications to

  • Friday 5s offers quick goal tracking

    The leadership development program at Robins is getting a new twist. Beginning in June, an added element called 'Friday 5s' will be a permanent feature of the program's 96-hour leadership development class. Friday 5s prompts class graduates via e-mail every Friday to go to the Friday 5s Web site and

  • AFPC 'operating location' headed to Robins

    Portions of the Directorate of Personnel here will realign under the Air Force Personnel Center in early May, but most people probably won't notice much difference. The realignment is part of an initiative to create AFPC "operating locations" at the Air Force's five large civilian centers, one of

  • Families take train ride to Plains

    Taking a train ride may not seem like a typical family diversion, but for more than 60 family members of deployed Robins Airmen it was just the distraction they needed. An early morning departure by bus took the family members to the local commuter train station in Cordele. Three hours later, the

  • Labor, management efforts honored with ‘FLIP’ award

    Four Warner Robins Air Logistics Center members were honored last week with FLIP awards for their efforts to improve labor management relations. "People" is one of the Center's four focus areas under P3I, and "improve labor/management relations" is one of two initiatives under the People focus

  • Robins earns Tree City USA designation, growth award

    Robins is the winner of Tree City USA and Tree City USA Growth awards. The awards are presented by the Arbor Day Foundation in conjunction with the U.S. Department of Agriculture Forestry Service and the Georgia Forestry Commission. The Tree City USA designation, which Robins has earned every year

  • Air Force Assistance Fund campaign runs through April 16

    The 2010 Air Force Assistance Fund Campaign kicked off Monday. It will run through April 16. Robins' goal for the 2010 campaign is $77,204. There are four avenues contributors can choose from to help active duty, reserve, guard, and retired Air Force members and their families: the Air Force Aid

  • Sign of the times

    A group of about 20 students from Warner Robins High and teacher Polly Sheehan spent two days last month painting a mural celebrating the armed forces. The mural, which depicts military servicemembers and their families, reads "Every Day In The U.S.A. Is Armed Forces Appreciation Day." The phrase is