Robins Air Force Base News

A report issued this month by the Government Accountability Office estimated that costs associated with the current round of Base Realignment and Closures have increased while savings have decreased.

For U.S. companies, selling products and services to the U.S. Department of Defense can be highly demanding.

Airplanes that were designed in the 1980s to spot Soviet tanks rumbling through central Germany, and used in Iraq to track forces moving under the cover of a sandstorm, now are being used in Afghanistan to spot Taliban fighters trudging on foot at night along rough mountain trails.

Maj. Gen. Gary T. McCoy, Air Force Global Logistics Support Center commander, Scott AFB, Ill., and Maj Gen.

Companies from all over showed up to the 2009 Robins Symposium. The businesses got a chance to sell their ideas to Robins Air Force Base, hoping to strike a deal.

A group at Robins Air Force Base gets some positive attention from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration.

Warner Robins Code Enforcement officers say they're turning their attention to a neighborhood near the gates of Robins Air Force Base.

Nov. 15--President Obama was, if nothing else, an active commander in chief last week.

President Obama was, if nothing else, an active commander in chief last week. Before and after Wednesday's Veterans Day holiday, military issues took center stage on the White House agenda.

"This is not a coup." And with that jest, Lt. Gen. Charles E. Stenner Jr., commanding general of the U.S. Air Force Reserve Command, dispelled rumors of an installation "takeover" during an interview Friday from his Robins Air Force Base office.

City, state, business and community leaders rolled out the red carpet Thursday for Special Olympics Georgia.

Local government officials purchased another property along the northern fenceline of Robins Air Force Base this week.

Local government officials purchased another property along the northern fenceline of Robins Air Force Base this week.

People such as Morris Flanders command more attention each year. From one Veterans Day to the next, fewer and fewer veterans of his generation attend ceremonies such as the one held Wednesday at the Carl Vinson VA Medical Center.

School systems need the state to put significant money toward school security, Bibb County schools Superintendent Sharon Patterson and two members of the school board told midstate legislators Tuesday.

Valerie Meyers, a civilian employee at Robins Air Force Base and part-time graduate student, intends to enter the race for the 2010 Republican nomination for the 8th Congressional District seat.

Rolls-Royce, the global power systems company, has been awarded a contract worth $8.5 million by the U.S. Air Force to provide AE 2100D3 spare engine parts to power Lockheed Martin C-130J military transport aircraft for the U.S. Air Force.

Every time it rains, Maj. Gregg Rich worries. He worries about water filling his home's crawl space.

No hand-me-downs this time from the big Air Force. The Air National Guard is getting C-27J Spartans straight from the assembly line in 2010.

Senior Master Sergeant Wesley L. Hardin , 78th Medical Support Squadron, is congratulated by 78th Air Base Wing Command Chief Master Sergeant Harold "Buddy" Hutchison, while Chief Master Sgt.