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  • Robins prepping for exercises

    The base will conduct a number of readiness exercises June 8 through 12.The exercises will evaluate, among other things, how the workforce and first responders react to active-shooter and hazardous-material scenarios.The active-shooter scenario will include the use of a new active-shooter alarm

  • Team Robins’ role in ensuring aircraft operability is vital

    Two F-15 fighter jets were scrambled over the Atlantic Ocean during the long Memorial Day holiday weekend in response to phone threats targeting multiple commercial flights.North American Aerospace Defense Command, or NORAD, deployed the aircraft, responding to initial threats reported by Maryland

  • Volunteers needed for MDG

    Are you interested in helping the base pharmacy reduce long lines? Volunteers are needed at the 78th Medical Group but the pharmacy could use your help most.The Robins pharmacy fills an average of 1,200 prescriptions per day which averages out to 133 per hour. That's three times as many as some

  • Robins safety experts give low down on heat safety

    Sometimes, though, it can be too hot for one's own good.The Base Bioenvironmental Engineering Flight oversees the thermal stress management program used here to prevent heat-related injuries."Temperatures are monitored May through October when we're expected to reach an 85-degree daily high," said

  • Quest for Zero Campaign focuses on safety all year long

    The Air Force has replaced its 101 Critical Days of Summer campaign with a new year-long initiative known as Quest for Zero.Quest for Zero kicked off fiscal 2015 with a primary focus on risk management and on-duty safety in all career fields Air Force wide. The campaign is intended to help people

  • Traffic turnover on MLK Jr. Blvd. slated for end of May

    The repaving project currently taking place along Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard is taking shape since crews began in February.As soon as one side of the road is repaired, traffic will soon be turned over to the south side of the road beginning on or about May 29. Due to recent weather delays, the

  • IDS icon keeps image, connects Robins to more helping agency sources

    The Integrated Delivery System icon now opens the door to even more support available through the base's helping agencies.The "You Matter" Helping Agencies icon, originally implemented a year ago, provides one-click access to a list of the installation's helping agencies to include services offered