Aviation Week Award lauds WR-ALC for excellence

The innovation and hard work that spurred a renaissance in aircraft production has earned the Warner Robins Air Logistics Complex another major award. The complex was honored with the 2013 Aviation Week Military Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul of the Year Award on April 16. Doug Keene, WR-ALC vice

A little information about blood suckers

Spring is officially here and with it brings one of the biggest offenders known to man ... mosquitoes. Many of the mosquito species are just nuisances and don't bite. The three main categories in Middle Georgia are Anopheles, Culex, and Aedus - sadly are all biters. A fact about mosquitoes is that

Robins to plant trees Friday in commemoration of Arbor Day

Each April, members of the Robins community gather at the former parade field near Forest Park Housing to plant trees in commemoration of Arbor Day. Now you might be saying to yourself, "But doesn't Arbor Day in Georgia occur in February?" If you're thinking that, you're right. Years ago the base

Community Assessment Survey's '.com' address approved for use

The community assessment survey is in full swing. When you receive your invites to participate, it will ask you to click on a .com web address. There have been some concerns voiced about it being a ".com" address, but it is the proper address, and is secure.Team Robins members who are asked to

OSS named ‘model’ Gold site during VPP assessment

The 78th Operations Support Squadron at Robins has achieved Gold status as part of the Robins Voluntary Protection Program Safe Site Challenge. A site assessment was conducted April 11. "It was a tremendous effort on everyone's part," said Lt. Col. Jake Trigler, 78th OSS commander. "I am very proud

Robins AFAF campaign exceeds goal

The Robins 2013 Air Force Assistance Fund campaign has reached its goal with donations totaling $79,432. "A tremendous thank you is in order to the entire Robins installation for your support and contributions to the 2013 Air Force Assistance Fund Campaign. This year was truly an all hands in effort

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Base generates $1M savings for DOD

Robins Air Force Base is one of two Defense Department locations able to provide a powerful capability in support of the National Airborne Operations Center.As a result of a significant Team Robins effort, four trilectron generators assigned to support the JSTARS fleet underwent modifications here

Tragedy in Boston being used as lure

Individuals wasted no time registering domain names related to the explosions at the Boston Marathon. Some of the domains are likely to take advantage of those interested in learning more details about the explosions. Others will likely target individuals looking to contribute to fundraising

Butikofer: A message worth taking to heart

Some time in our lives we've heard the golden rule, "Do unto others as you would have them do unto you." Now is the time that we ask all Robins workers - no matter if you're labor or management - to take that message to heart. It's time to understand that Robins cannot succeed if we don't address