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AFMC command team visits Team Robins

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Gen. Arnold W. Bunch, Jr., Air Force Materiel Command commander, and Chief Master Sgt. Stanley Cadell, AFMC command chief, visited Team Robins to receive various updates on initiatives within the 78th Air Base Wing, the Warner Robins Air Logistics Complex, the 638th Supply Chain Management Group and the Air Force Life Cycle Management Center, along with touring the virtual training center and the 78th Medical Group.

Photo shows the generals elbow bumping on the flight line.

AFMC command team visits Robins

ROBINS AIR FORCE BASE, Ga. – Gen. Arnold W. Bunch, Jr., Air Force Materiel Command commander, arrives at Robins Air Force Base, Georgia, April 5, 2021, and is greeted by Brig. Gen. Jennifer Hammerstedt, Warner Robins Air Logistics Complex commander. Bunch plans to meet with various organizations for updates on campaigns and initiatives across the installation during his visit. (U.S. Air Force photo by Rodney Speed)

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Photo shows two meet going to elbow bump on the flight line.

AFMC command team visits Robins

ROBINS AIR FORCE BASE, Ga. – Gen. Arnold W. Bunch, Jr., Air Force Materiel Command commander, arrives at Robins Air Force Base, Georgia, April 5, 2021, and is greeted by Col. Brian Moore, Robins Installation Commander. Bunch plans to meet with various organizations for updates on campaigns and initiatives across the installation during his visit. (U.S. Air Force photo by Rodney Speed)

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Photo shows the general bumping elbows with the chief on the flight line.

AFMC command team visits Robins

ROBINS AIR FORCE BASE, Ga. – Gen. Arnold W. Bunch, Jr., Air Force Materiel Command commander, arrives at Robins Air Force Base, Georgia, April 5, 2021, and is greeted by Chief Master Sgt. Carlos Labrador, 78th Air Base Wing command chief. Bunch plans to meet with various organizations for updates on campaigns and initiatives across the installation during his visit. (U.S. Air Force photo by Rodney Speed)

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Photo shows group standing in front of banner stating the MDG is best in the Air Force.

AFMC command team visits Robins

ROBINS AIR FORCE BASE, Ga. – Gen. Arnold W. Bunch, Jr., third from left, Air Force Materiel Command commander, and Chief Master Sgt. Stanley Cadell, second from right, AFMC command chief, join 78th Air Base Wing and 78th Medical Group leadership at Robins Air Force Base, Georgia, April 6, 2021, to recognize the MDG’s selection as Air Force Clinic of the Year and Air Force Patient Safety Program of the Year. The AFMC command team visited the MDG to observe the current COVID-19 vaccination operations and discuss the way ahead for the medical team. (U.S. Air Force photo by Kisha Foster Johnson)

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Photo shows the command team being led by tables manned by personnel near an entrance to the hospital.

AFMC command team visits Robins

ROBINS AIR FORCE BASE, Ga. – Maj. Leighcraft Shakes, front left, 78th Medical Group Diagnosis and Therapeutic Flight chief, gives Gen. Arnold W. Bunch, Jr., front center, Air Force Materiel Command commander, a walkthrough of the COVID-19 vaccine processing line at Robins Air Force Base, Georgia, April 6, 2021. The 78th MDG had tackled the issues of delivering large amounts of vaccines to the base’s population, including family members and retirees, by instituting patient flow throughout its clinic to keep patients socially distanced while at the same time being able to monitor all patients for possible reactions to the vaccine. (U.S. Air Force photo by Kisha Foster Johnson)

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Photo shows command team speaking to two Airman standing behind computers.

AFMC command team visits Robins

ROBINS AIR FORCE BASE, Ga. – Gen. Arnold W. Bunch, right, Air Force Materiel Command commander, and Chief Master Sgt. Stanley Cadell, second from right, AFMC command chief, speak with Airmen processing patients who are receiving their COVID-19 vaccines at Robins Air Force Base, Georgia, April 6, 2021. The AFMC command team visited the MDG to observe the current COVID-19 vaccination operations and discuss the way ahead for the medical team. (U.S. Air Force photo by Kisha Foster Johnson)

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Photos shows the general walking through a hallway with people seated on either side.

AFMC command team visits Robins

ROBINS AIR FORCE BASE, Ga. – Gen. Arnold W. Bunch, Jr., Air Force Materiel Command commander, tours the 78th Medical Group clinic at Robins Air Force Base, Georgia, April 5, 2021. During the tour, Maj. Leighcraft Shakes, 78th MDG Diagnosis and Therapeutic Flight chief, gave Bunch an update on the clinic’s COVID-19 vaccine processes and briefed on plans for moving forward. (U.S. Air Force photo by Kisha Foster Johnson)

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Photo shows the general and Airman saluting each other.

AFMC command team visits Robins

ROBINS AIR FORCE BASE, Ga. – Senior Airman Karly Casagranda, 78th Operational Medical Readiness Squadron, salutes Gen. Arnold W. Bunch, Jr., Air Force Materiel Command commander after having been presented with his commander’s coin at Robins Air Force Base, Georgia, April 5, 2021. Casagranda was recognized for her outstanding dedication and contributions to the Air Force mission. (U.S. Air Force photo by Kisha Foster Johnson)

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Photo shows Chief handing his coin to an Airman while his Military Working Dog sits at his feet.

AFMC command team visits Robins

ROBINS AIR FORCE BASE, Ga. – Chief Master Sgt. Stanley Cadell, Air Force Materiel Command command chief, presented his chief’s coin to 78th Security Forces Squadron Military Working Dog Zorro and his handler Staff Sgt. Christopher Diaz at Robins Air Force Base, Georgia, April 5, 2021. Diaz and Zorro were recognized for their recent achievements in accomplishing the Military Working Dog mission, which can include suspect apprehension, drug search and seizure, and explosive detection. (U.S. Air Force photo by Rodney Speed)

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Photo shows three men looking at a board on an easel.

AFMC command team visits Robins

ROBINS AIR FORCE BASE, Ga. – Maj. Raymond Skinner, 78th Air Base Wing Information Technology liaison, provides an update on the Digital Air Base Wing initiatives to Gen. Arnold W. Bunch, Jr., Air Force Materiel Command commander, at Robins Air Force Base, Georgia, April 5, 2021. The Digital Air Base Wing and innovation campaign focuses efforts on finding innovative ways to complete the missions, particularly in the face of challenges presented by the COVID-19 pandemic. (U.S. Air Force photo by Rodney Speed)

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Photo shows two men looking at an information board on an easel.

AFMC command team visits Robins

ROBINS AIR FORCE BASE, Ga. – 2nd Lt. Joe McCraw, with the 78th Air Base Wing, gives an update on the installation’s AFMC We Need initiatives to Gen. Arnold W. Bunch, Jr., Air Force Materiel Command commander, April 5, 2021, at Robins Air Force Base, Georgia. The initiative encourages AFMC Airmen to be innovative in moving the command into its future to ensure the Air Force remains lethal and ready. (U.S. Air Force photo by Rodney Speed)

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Photo shows the general looking at two informational boards while an Airman speaks to him.

AFMC command team visits Robins

ROBINS AIR FORCE BASE, Ga. – Gen. Arnold W. Bunch, Jr., Air Force Materiel Command commander, receives an overview of the 78th Security Forces Squadron’s virtual training capabilities from Tech. Sgt. Adrianna Arscott, 78th SFS, noncommissioned officer-in-charge of training, at Robins Air Force Base, Georgia, April 5, 2021. The center housing the 78th SFS virtual training equipment also houses classrooms and a combat training area, and will be expanded in the future to include virtual training opportunities for other units and missions at Robins. (U.S. Air Force photo by Rodney Speed)

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Photo shows the general watching an individual using a VR device on his head.

AFMC command team visits Robins

Gen. Arnold W. Bunch, Jr., Air Force Materiel Command commander, receives a demonstration from members of the 78th Security Forces Squadron of their virtual reality technology used to train their Airmen at Robins Air Force Base, Georgia, Virtual Training Center April 5, 2021. The virtual training center, which was developed fully in-house by the 78th Mission Support Group, enabled Robins to keep up with Defender training proficiency amidst the COVID-19 pandemic and will be used to bring more virtual training throughout the installation in the future. (U.S. Air Force photo by Rodney Speed)

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Photo shows three men looking at a poster board on an easel.

AFMC command team visits Robins

ROBINS AIR FORCE BASE, Ga. – Stuart Bapties, 78th Air Base Wing Violence Prevention Integrator, gives an update on the installation’s resiliency campaign known as H.O.P.E. to Gen. Arnold W. Bunch, Jr., Air Force Materiel Command commander, at Robins Air Force Base, Georgia, April 5, 2021. H.O.P.E., which stands for “Help is available; Opportunities exist; People care; Expect a good outcome,” began early in 2020 and focuses on how everyone can be a good resiliency advocate to one another. (U.S. Air Force photo by Rodney Speed)

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Photo shows the general giving his coin to the Airman in an entryway.

AFMC command team visits Robins

ROBINS AIR FORCE BASE, Ga. – Gen. Arnold W. Bunch, Jr., Air Force Materiel Command commander, presents Tech. Sgt. Shemerica Washington, 78th Force Support Squadron, his commander’s coin during the general’s visit to Robins Air Force Base, Georgia, April 5, 2021. Washington was recognized for her outstanding dedication and contributions to the Air Force mission. (U.S. Air Force photo by Rodney Speed)

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Photo shows the team walking to their seats at the front of a group of tables with Airmen seated throughout the room.

AFMC command team visits Robins

ROBINS AIR FORCE BASE, Ga. – Gen. Arnold W. Bunch, Jr., Air Force Materiel Command commander, joins Airmen from across Team Robins for breakfast at Robins Air Force Base, Georgia, April 6, 2021. The event provided Airmen a chance to speak with the senior Air Force officer responsible for installation and mission support, discovery and development, test and evaluation, life cycle management services and sustainment of virtually every major Air Force weapon system. (U.S. Air Force photo by Misuzu Allen)

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Photo shows the general signing a book on a table.

AFMC command team visits Robins

ROBINS AIR FORCE BASE, Ga. – Gen. Arnold W. Bunch, Jr., Air Force Materiel Command commander, signs the guest book at the Wynn Dining Facility at Robins Air Force Base, Georgia, after having breakfast with Team Robins Airmen April 6, 2021. Bunch took the opportunity to have candid conversations with the Airmen to hear about their quality of life at Robins during his visit to the installation for updates on various AFMC missions. (U.S. Air Force photo by Misuzu Allen)

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Photo shows the chief signing a book on a table.

AFMC command team visits Robins

ROBINS AIR FORCE BASE, Ga. – Chief Master Sgt. Stanley Cadell, Air Force Materiel Command command chief, signs the guest book at the Wynn Dining Facility at Robins Air Force Base, Georgia, after having breakfast with Team Robins Airmen April 6, 2021. Cadell, along with Gen. Arnold W. Bunch, Jr., AFMC commander, visited with Team Robins Airmen to hear about their quality of life at Robins during his visit to the installation for updates on various AFMC missions. (U.S. Air Force photo by Misuzu Allen)

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Photo shows two men standing in an entryway speaking to one another.

AFMC command team visits Robins

ROBINS AIR FORCE BASE, Ga. – Gen. Arnold W. Bunch, Jr., Air Force Materiel Command commander, talks with Airman Xavier Armstrong, 78th Air Base Wing command post, prior to presenting him a coin during the general’s visit to Robins Air Force Base, Georgia, April 5, 2021. Armstrong was recognized for his outstanding dedication and contributions to the Air Force mission. (U.S. Air Force photo by Rodney Speed)

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Photo shows the two exchanging a coin in an entryway.

AFMC command team visits Robins

ROBINS AIR FORCE BASE, Ga. – Gen. Arnold W. Bunch, Jr., Air Force Materiel Command commander, presents his commander’s coin to Airman Xavier Armstrong, 78th Air Base Wing command post, at Robins Air Force Base, Georgia, April 5, 2021. Members within the command post are the central point of the installation in ensuring communications and operations are running smoothly across the installation. (U.S. Air Force photo by Rodney Speed)

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AFMC command team visits Robins

ROBINS AIR FORCE BASE, Ga. – Gen. Arnold W. Bunch, Jr., center, Air Force Materiel Command commander, and Col. Brian Moore, right, 78th Air Base Wing commander, meet with leaders from the American Federation of Government Employees Local 987 at Robins Air Force Base, Georgia, April 5, 2021. Meetings between commands and the union continue the trusted partnership on the installation and ensure the workforce has what it needs to accomplish the various AFMC missions at Robins. (U.S. Air Force photo by Rodney Speed)

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Photo shows the two talking in a conference room.

AFMC command team visits Robins

ROBINS AIR FORCE BASE, Ga. – Gen. Arnold W. Bunch, Jr., Air Force Materiel Command commander, talks with Rene Esquivel, 410th Supply Chain Management Squadron, prior to presenting him a coin during the general’s visit to Robins Air Force Base, Georgia, April 5, 2021. Esquivel was recognized for his outstanding dedication and contributions to the Air Force mission. (U.S. Air Force photo by Misuzu Allen)

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Photo shows the exchanging a coin in a conference room.

AFMC command team visits Robins

ROBINS AIR FORCE BASE, Ga. – Gen. Arnold W. Bunch, Jr., Air Force Materiel Command commander, talks with Master Sgt. Michael Collinson, Air Force Life Cycle Management Center, prior to presenting him a coin during the general’s visit to Robins Air Force Base, Georgia, April 5, 2021. Collinson was recognized for his outstanding dedication and contributions to the Air Force mission. (U.S. Air Force photo by Misuzu Allen)

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Photo shows the two exchanging a coin in a hallway.

AFMC command team visits Robins

ROBINS AIR FORCE BASE, Ga. – Gen. Arnold W. Bunch, Jr., Air Force Materiel Command commander, presents Richard Orta, 402nd Electronics Maintenance Group, his commander’s coin during the general’s visit to Robins Air Force Base, Georgia, April 5, 2021. Orta received the coin in recognition of his contributions to the Warner Robins Air Logistics Complex and AFMC missions. (U.S. Air Force photo by Rodney Speed)

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Photo shows the two exchanging a coin in a hallway.

AFMC command team visits Robins

ROBINS AIR FORCE BASE, Ga. – Gen. Arnold W. Bunch, Jr., Air Force Materiel Command commander, presents Christina Egan, 402nd Aircraft Maintenance Group, his commander’s coin during the general’s visit to Robins Air Force Base, Georgia, April 5, 2021. Egan was recognized for her outstanding dedication and contributions to the Air Force mission. (U.S. Air Force photo by Rodney Speed)

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Photo shows the two exchanging a coin in the hallway.

AFMC command team visits Robins

ROBINS AIR FORCE BASE, Ga. – Gen. Arnold W. Bunch, Jr., Air Force Materiel Command commander, presents Christina Egan, 402nd Aircraft Maintenance Group, his commander’s coin during the general’s visit to Robins Air Force Base, Georgia, April 5, 2021. Egan was recognized for her outstanding dedication and contributions to the Air Force mission. (U.S. Air Force photo by Rodney Speed)

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AFMC command team visits Team Robins

ROBINS AIR FORCE BASE, Ga. – Gen. Arnold W. Bunch, Jr., Air Force Materiel Command commander, sits with Capt. Carly Costello, 78th Air Base Wing Public Affairs officer, to discuss how his priorities fit into the installation’s missions at Robins Air Force Base, Georgia, April 6, 2021. During the interview, Bunch spoke about diversity and inclusion, workforce culture, innovation among Airmen and the digital future of the AFMC. (U.S. Air Force photo by Faye Banks-Anderson)

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AFMC command team visits Robins

ROBINS AIR FORCE BASE, Ga. – Gen. Arnold W. Bunch, Jr., second from right, Air Force Materiel Command commander, and Chief Master Sgt. Stanley Cadell, AFMC command chief, third from right, speak with leadership from across Robins Air Force Base, Georgia, shortly before leaving April 6, 2021. The AFMC command team met with various organizations for updates on campaigns and initiatives across the installation during his visit. (U.S. Air Force photo by Rodney Speed)

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Photo  shows five people standing in a line saluting an aircraft on the flight line.

AFMC command team visits Robins

ROBINS AIR FORCE BASE, Ga. – Leadership from the 78th Air Base Wing and the Warner Robins Air Logistics Complex at Robins Air Force Base, Georgia, salute the departing plane carrying Gen. Arnold W. Bunch, Jr., Air Force Materiel Command commander, and Chief Master Sgt. Stanley Cadell, AFMC command chief, at the end of their visit to the installation, April 6, 2021. The AFMC command team met with various organizations for updates on campaigns and initiatives across the installation during his visit. (U.S. Air Force photo by Rodney Speed)

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