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  • Nav pod deal saves millions

    A team at Robins worked to secure a unique contract, leading to the exchange of older avionics for state-of-the-art equivalents and effectively saving the Air Force more than $22 million.For its efforts, the Precision Attack System Program Office was recognized last week by the 21st Century

  • Base lake closed

    A "perfect storm" is being blamed for an anomaly over the weekend which killed more than 200 of Scout Lake's largest fish, including bass, catfish and carp. While tests are being conducted to confirm the exact cause of their death, it appears to be the result of a decomposing algae bloom which

  • MC-12 site survey begins next week

    A team of 16 people will be here next week on a fact-finding mission important to the future of the base and the community. The team arrives Monday and will conduct a site survey related to the MC-12W Liberty. Robins is competing with five other installations to house the aircraft, which is the Air

  • Steps being made to ease traffic congestion

    The Russell Parkway Gate has been closed since Monday to make important anti-terrorism improvements. This has increased traffic at other base gates; however, 78th Air Base Wing officials are listening and already implementing changes to improve traffic flow at those gates. Officials are working

  • Robins Cited by OSHA

    Building 169 in the 402nd Maintenance Wing here was formally cited by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration today for 13 violations. During recent visits to the facility, which houses about 200 employees who overhaul various bonded structures on F-15, C-5, C-130 and C-17 aircraft, OSHA