AFMC Command News

  • Robins Frontlines: Alex Grimsley

    Alex Grimsley, 78th Civil Engineering Squadron maintenance mechanic, goes above and beyond the call of duty each day to ensure that the facilities on base remain in operational status. He has handled everything from roof leaks, dormitory paint jobs for incoming personnel, Child Development Center

  • Robins Frontlines: Alex Grimsley

    Alex Grimsley, 78th Civil Engineering Squadron maintenance mechanic, goes above and beyond the call of duty each day to ensure that the facilities on base remain in operational status. He has handled everything from roof leaks, dormitory paint jobs for incoming personnel, Child Development Center

  • 788th CEG Fire Department gets approval for new station

    WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio – The 788th Civil Engineer Squadron’s fire department was elated to finally receive the news they had been waiting to hear; approval for a new fire station.On the wish list since 2010, the plan is to replace the antiquated and outdated Fire Station 2 located on

  • Showing Respect: Honor Guard continues to serve amid COVID-19

    While the Coronavirus Disease 2019 pandemic has changed how military honor guards like Robins Honor Guard at Robins Air Force Base, Georgia, serve, it has not diminished the level of respect demonstrated nor reduced the dedication to their mission.

  • New director looks to innovate Tinker’s cyberspace

    As the new director of Tinker Air Force Base’s 72nd Air Base Wing Communications Directorate, Kirk Theophanous is determined to support Tinker’s unique mission with a focus on cyberspace defense and a leadership style that is centered on supporting people and prioritizing the mission.Previously

  • Faster, smarter: virtual hiring fair recruits STEM talent

    In conjunction with the Air Force Personnel Center, the Air Force Materiel Command held a virtual hiring fair April 23, to fill open science, technology, engineering and mathematics positions across the command. This was the third virtual hiring event held by AFMC over the past year, part of an

  • The U.S. Air Force Lab with MassChallenge selects inaugural cohort

    The first 10 startups to participate in The U.S. Air Force Lab with MassChallenge, a two-year pilot project designed to increase non-traditional participation in Small Business Innovative Research program opportunities, were selected April 24. Airgility, Inc.; Agile Data Decisions LLC; Colvin Run

  • Hanscom SFS named best in AF

    The 66th Security Forces Squadron was recently selected as the 2019 Outstanding Security Forces Unit “Small Category” award winner. The award, categorized by small, medium, large, and reserve component teams, recognizes the contributions Security Forces units have made to the Air Force’s ability to

  • Robins Frontlines: Alicia Richardson

    Alicia Richardson, 78th Operations Support Squadron airfield management, is on duty ensuring that all takeoffs and landings at Robins can safely proceed without incident amidst the fight against COVID-19.For all You do at Team Robins … Thank You!

  • Robins Frontlines: Seritha Gilbert

    Seritha Gilbert, 78th Medical Group pharmacist, prepares prescriptions for patients waiting at the clinic amidst the fight against COVID-19.The 78th MDG provides personnel and administration, resource management, TRICARE Operations and Patient Administration, medical readiness, information