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  • AF selects 2017 bowling camp candidates

    The Air Force recently selected the candidates for the service’s 2017 Bowling Trial Camp May 2-4 at Camp Pendleton, California.Based on each athlete’s performance at the camp, coaches will select the top candidates to represent the Air Force at the 2017 Armed Forces Bowling Championship May 5-9 at

  • Here we go again ...

    The Robins Air Force Base Fitness Center sponsored a 10-Mile Ruck Run on March 24, 2017. Today's ruck run was one of many military-centric events the Fitness Center offers. Participants wore ruck sacks weighing at least 35 pounds while trying to manage a 10-mile cross country course as fast as

  • What's 'iT' all about?

    So you’ve seen the signs. Whether it’s coming through the gate or elsewhere on base, it’s pretty hard to miss it.  But what is it?The genderless, faceless symbol is a logo created in 2013 as part of an ongoing awareness campaign. The figure forms an "i" and "T" to create "iT."The "iT" campaign is an

  • Not Just April: Robins focuses on sexual assault awareness, prevention

    IT can happen to you.No matter your race, gender, or if you’re a military member or civilian, IT can happen to you.IT is sexual assault. And while April is the nationally recognized month to bring awareness to the subject, Jayne Bishop, Sexual Assault Response Coordinator for Robins Air Force Base’s

  • Family Advocacy Program: Preventing Child Abuse is Everyone's Job

       It takes two to bring a child into the world, and it takes everyone to keep that child safe. April is Child Abuse Awareness and Prevention Month, a time when the Defense Department educates its workforce on its role in preventing child abuse and providing children a safe environment in which to

  • Team Robins Quest for Zero: Focus on Heat Stress

     The Team Robins Quest for Zero (Q4Z) Heat Stress Focus is simply a reminder that hot temperatures are just around the corner, so the potential for heat-related conditions can easily escalate.  The week is designed to focus on mishap prevention and remember to be proactive about activities

  • This Week in History: U.S. declares war on Germany

    One hundred years ago, on April 6, 1917, the U.S. House of Representatives approved President Woodrow Wilson’s declaration of war articles by a vote of 373 to 50.  Two days earlier the U.S. Senate had voted 82 to 6 to declare war against Germany.  When the President signed declaration bill, America

  • AFMC promotes social fitness through spring Wingman Day

    WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio -- Wingman Day remains a tradition in the Air Force community and supports a culture of caring and commitment to each and every Airman. It reinforces the Air Force wingman concept as the foundation to build resilient Airmen. On Wingmen Day and every day, we

  • Put Your Hands Together ...

    The “Put your hands together ...” feature is a  monthly installment to the Robins  Rev-Up.  Due to the overwhelming number of awards people at Robins receive, we just aren’t able to cover them all. This feature is our way of ensuring we give credit where we can. PYHT will run in the last issue each

  • The Road Ahead: AF Leaders discuss path to partnering with industry

    This year’s Program Executive Officer Review and Outlook was about providing industry with the information needed to help them be competitive and innovative when seeking to partner with the government. Lt. Gen. Lee Levy II, and Lt. Gen. John Thompson – Air Force Sustainment Center and Air Force Life