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  • Air Force ramps up flying ICU teams

    When the U.S. military needs to transport critically injured patients by air, it calls on Air Force Critical Care Air Transport Teams. The Air Force is increasing CCATT capabilities to meet the needs of the warfighter.

  • Ga. Air Guard’s 202nd EIS spearheads hurricane recovery effort

    The Georgia Air National Guard’s 202nd Engineering Installation Squadron deployed  to Muñiz Air National Guard Base, Peurto Rico, in order to spearhead hurricane recovery efforts for 156th Airlift Wing base communications infrastructure.This is the first of several trips to Muñiz to restore, protect

  • Take Command: Changes Coming to the TRICARE Retiree Dental Program

    Do you have TRICARE Retiree Dental Program (TRDP) coverage now? If so, then you need to know that the TRDP will end on Dec. 31, 2018. Not to worry — anyone who was in TRDP this year or would have been eligible for the plan, will be able to choose a dental plan from among 10 dental carriers in the

  • AFMC Personnel Programs Division hosts first command EEO symposium

    Seventy-five Air Force employees from across Air Force Materiel Command convened for the inaugural AFMC Equal Employment Opportunity Symposium held April 3-5 at the Wright Brothers Institute’s downtown location.Attendees from Tinker, Robins, Hill, Eglin, Edwards, Hanscom, and Wright-Patterson Air

  • RAF burns piano

    During a ceremony April 6th at Duck Lake on Robins Air Force Base a piano went up in flames.Members of Team Robins gathered for the Royal Air Force Centennial Celebration 2018. The celebration marks the 100th Anniversary of the Royal Air Force and was part of a series of events in the United Kingdom

  • 402nd EMXG upgrades equipment for future

    The Air Force is working to replace all of its older aircraft electronics test equipment, and that’s where the Versatile Depot Automatic Test Station built at Robins Air Force Base comes in.“VDATS is replacing 61 different tester systems across the Department of Defense, as well as many of the new

  • Perspective: 50th anniversary of MLK assassination mixed with memories, hope

    I can remember it like it was yesterday. It was 50 years ago – April 4, 1968 – the day Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated in my hometown, Memphis.  I was 8 years old. A lot of things changed for me that day.  I knew who Dr. King was – he was our answer. He was the man who would lead Black

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