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  • A&FRC plans line up for 2014

    In July, the Airman & Family Readiness Center staff was already thinking ahead.That's when they began planning the 2014 activity schedule.Susan Anderson, A&FRC chief, said the center's high-volume of classes requires careful planning. "For Calendar Year 2014, the center will conduct 244 classes

  • Career guidance for military members

    It only takes about 30 minutes for service members to make a move for their future.DANTES funds the Kuder Journey, a program which offers tailored career guidance. Effective career planning starts with finding out what a person's interests are, what he or she is confident doing or skilled in, and

  • Base receives OSHA citation

    The installation received a Notice of Violation from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration late Thursday for not developing more stringent engineering controls to protect contract employees who performed hand sanding work on C-17s from exposure to Chromium (VI). OSHA says a specific

  • Robins only AF base to manufacture printed wiring boards

    When no one else can make or find circuit boards that have become obsolete, folks with manufacturing capabilities in the 569th Electronics Maintenance Squadron are always up to the task. "The printed wiring board manufacturing capability in the 569th EMXS is unique to the Air Force," said Connie

  • Maximum Overdrive: Project runway equals makeover

    The longest runway in Georgia - at 12,001 feet - is currently getting a fresh shower and a new coat of paint to restripe lines along the concrete pavement. Paint lines are being removed from the concrete and a new coat will be applied by a local general contractor. The company will also remove

  • Benefits enrollment, Affordable Care Act info

    There are two important events underway affecting federal employees regarding health benefits coverage and the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. The 2013 Federal Benefits Open Season will run Nov. 11 through Dec. 9. That includes enrollment in the Federal Employees Health Benefits, Federal

  • Save A Life Tour: Airmen to get view of distracted driving

    Members of the Save A Life Tour: Distracted Driving, will be making a stop at Robins next week. The tour will be here from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Nov. 8 in the Heritage Club ballroom.Briefings will be conducted at 8 and 9:30 a.m., 1 and 2 p.m., and will last for 30 minutes each. Save A Life members will

  • AFMC recognizes third quarter graduates

    Congratulations to the following Team Robins members of the Air Force Materiel Command team for completing a degree or certificate program during the third quarter of AFMC's "Year of the Graduate" program. Master Sgt. Pedro AchavalSenior Airman Linda AllenhallStaff Sgt. Shemuel BerooTech. Sgt. Aaron

  • AFMC promotes Freeze the Gain to prevent diabetes

    During the holiday season, Air Force Materiel Command will promote the Freeze the Gain Challenge to help prevent type 2 diabetes. According to the American Diabetes Association, diabetes is a national epidemic and is one of the fastest growing diseases in the country. More than one in four adults

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