Total Force Fitness Program: Teaching Airmen how to move

Failing the Air Force fitness test multiple times has ended the budding careers of numerous Airmen, but thanks to a unique fitness program here, several careers in jeopardy like Tech. Sgt. Amy Moran's are back on track. Moran, Band of the Air Force Reserve Public Affairs noncommissioned officer in

FY13 budget – Center eyeing opportunities

The commander of the Warner Robins Air Logistics Center said Tuesday the center is working to identify and secure workload to replace that which could be lost if the President's fiscal 2013 budget request is ultimately approved by Congress. The proposed budget seeks to reduce 27 C-5As, 65 C-130s and

The Show behind the Show

There's always a show behind the show. For the active-duty performers of Air Force Tops in Blue, their show is an entirely self-contained unit capable of setting up a stage anywhere in a few short hours. "We can stop in the middle of a highway and put on a show - we travel with everything," said 1st

Local students receive special visit from Robins officer

A group of students from Feagin Mill Middle School in Warner Robins received a long-awaited visit from Lt. Col. Gene McFalls Feb. 8. While he was deployed to Iraq in 2011, the students, then sixth-graders, wrote letters to and drew pictures for McFalls, who in turn shared the special messages with

Caring for People forum set for March 2

Team Robins' 2012 Caring for People Forum is set for March 2 from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Horizons Club.The Caring for People Forum is a grassroots approach to improve quality of life issues here and is in line with Installation Commander Col. Mitchel Butikofer's vision of Robins being a great

Job well done: Safety, Health Team lauded for lasting safety solutions

Members of the Robins Workplace Safety and Health Team were presented the Air Force Civilian Achievement Award Feb. 10 in recognition of distinguished performance from March to November 2011.The team, which first met March 2, provided critical leadership to the center's efforts to identify and

Championing the air quality cause

Fifteen Robins commuters have been recognized as "champions" for their efforts in improving the area's air quality.The Clean Air Commuter Champions program recognizes those who help reduce pollution by carpooling, vanpooling, riding transit, taking the BiRD shuttle or working a compressed work week.

Fiscal budget request could affect Robins

A number of Robins organizations could be directly impacted by weapons systems changes outlined in the Air Force's fiscal 2013 budget request. The changes include the elimination of 227 aircraft in fiscal 2013 and a total of 286 aircraft through fiscal year 2017. They were unveiled in a news

Operational Readiness Exercise tests JSTARS members

AFMC, AFGE union officials reach labor agreement

 Senior leaders from the American Federation of Government Employees Council 214 and Air Force Materiel Command have completed negotiations on a new master labor agreement that will affect approximately 35,000 of the command's civilian employees.Scott Blanch, AFGE Council 214 president, and Gen.