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  • AFSC commander's message on furloughs

    I'm coming to you with news on furloughs - news that does not come lightly or without great personal impact to our workforce. The Department of Defense has announced that they will furlough most non-deployed civilians for up to 11 days. The furlough period is scheduled to begin July 8, with one

  • Base exercise kicks off Monday

    Beginning Monday, Robins personnel will be engaged in a quarterly exercise designed to evaluate the readiness, emergency response procedures and the ability to survive and operate in a wartime environment. Exercises test the base's ability to respond to various situations and threats, both manmade

  • Robins Employment Office Closes

    The Robins Employment Office will close its doors for the final time May 17.The office has been located near the Museum of Aviation since 1989. The closure allows personnel officials to centralize staffing operations and improve employee efficiency. Personnel currently assigned to the office will be

  • AFMC recognizes first quarter graduates

    Congratulations to the following members of the Air Force Materiel Command team on completing a degree or certificate program during the first quarter of 2013, AFMC's "Year of the Graduate."The goal of YoGrad is to inspire those considering or currently working on an education plan to start,

  • Guardsmen team with Rebuilding Together

    Five Air National Guardsmen from the 116th Air Control Wing, gave up their Saturday to volunteer with Rebuilding Together Warner Robins performing repair and renovation work for a local low-income household.Rebuilding Together is a national non-profit organization that has been providing critical

  • Robins update on VERA/VSIP

    As part of the Voluntary Early Retirement Authority and Voluntary Separation Incentive Program, 392 of Robins' civilian employees separated from service April 30.In February, civilian personnel received 880 applications for early retirement or separation, with the office issuing 593 offers of a cash

  • VPP offers vision to meet challenges of 21st century

    When it comes to the Voluntary Protection Program, and in specific Star sites, 52 percent less people go home injured than those working in units not participating in the program, according to Occupational Safety and Health Administration statistics.But, even when folks are armed with that

  • AFMC announces senior leader changes

    Air Force Materiel Command officials announced May 2, 2013, that its executive director, Dr. Steve Butler, will retire effective June 30 after 35 years of service. He will be replaced by Michael Gill, currently executive director of the Air Force Life Cycle Management Center.Patsy Reeves, currently