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  • Remote bowling balls available at Robins

    The Robins Lanes Bowling Center has two remote-controlled bowling balls available to Team Robins members as part of the Air Force Wounded Warrior program. Dan Bueno, bowling center manager, noted that the bowling balls have received positive feedback from the community, particularly from those with

  • Robins to conduct ORE next week

    Team Robins will kick off an operational readiness exercise Monday.During Phase 1 of the exercise, which runs through Sept.16, you can expect to see some command and control activities and emergency management-type exercises, along with the processing of personnel and cargo as Robins undergoes the

  • Base holds high velocity acquisition lean event

    Robins conducted a Center-wide High Velocity Acquisition Lean event Aug. 22 through 26 in Bldg. 301. The purpose of the event was to identify improvement strategies in sustainment and acquisition processes. "This is a fresh start, to take a look at what has changed in the process," Steven

  • Robins combat communications Airman, fiancée win $70K wedding

    There will be no justice of the peace, no flip flops on the beach and no Elvis-inspired weekend wedding fling in Vegas.When Airman 1st Class Christopher Farrell and Amanda Walker get married, it will be in a quaint, but beautiful chapel on the campus of Agnes Scott College in Decatur, Ga., with the

  • Distinguished aircraft retires, to be displayed at museum

    A 47-year old C-130E transport that has flown hundreds of combat and humanitarian missions around the world made its last flight Tuesday and will be retired and displayed at the Museum of Aviation at Robins. The aircraft's final flight had a rather personal connection to Warner Robins - the

  • Chief master sergeant makes 116th ACW history

    2011 marked an historic moment for one enlisted member of the 116th Air Control Wing. Chief Master Sgt. Kipp Stewart, a 116th Force Support Squadron superintendent, became the first female African-American chief master sergeant in the wing's history, which dates back to 1942.In 1987, as a broke

  • Suicide prevention and awareness run, walk set for Sept. 9

    An opportunity for people to get moving and get involved in suicide prevention and awareness at the same time is scheduled Sept. 9. A 5-K walk and run will start outside the base Health and Wellness Center beginning at 6:30 a.m., and will go along the base 5K route. "The intention of the run is to

  • 402nd EDMX Airmen train to maintain in austere conditions

    Team members from the 402nd Aircraft Maintenance Group's Expeditionary Depot Maintenance team can deploy worldwide in less than 24 hours.To ensure they're continuously ready to do that, the 68 members of EDMX undergo week-long training exercises five times a year, the last of which took place Aug.

  • Robins Idol: Three more chances to let star shine

    Think you can sing? Then the judges of the first-ever Robins Idol singing contest would like to hear about it. The free, amateur-only, open-mic karaoke competition is open to members of Team Robins willing to belt out a few tunes at the Heritage Club lounge. The remaining evenings left to perform

  • Chambliss: Don’t become complacent

    In today's economic environment, it's now more crucial than ever that supporters of Robins Air Force Base not lose momentum for future challenges. That was U.S. Sen. Saxby Chambliss' message Monday during the second annual Robins Regional Progress Report. Hundreds of base and community leaders from

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