April 7, 2020 Collaborative manufacturing: Sparking innovation against COVID-19 Members of Team Robins are using innovation to care for people and battle the new pandemic, Coronavirus Disease 2019. The Robins SPARK Innovation Hub at Robins Air Force Base, Georgia, is focused on innovative collaboration, partnerships and 3-D printing to design, produce, and deliver products that
April 7, 2020 Mission Capable: Robins’ software experts’ fast work, knowledge prevent work stoppage Just as the coronavirus pandemic nearly halted a $6.4 million mission at Robins, software developers in the 402nd Software Engineering Group and the 578th Software Engineering Squadron worked swiftly to enable more than 1,200 workers to continue providing warfighter support from home.
April 7, 2020 Wright-Patt Reserve Citizen Airmen deploy to NYC to battle COVID-19 With only 24 hours’ notice, seven Reserve Citizen Airmen from the 445th Airlift Wing packed their bags, said goodbye to their families and boarded a C-17 Globemaster III bound for New York City, where more than 67,000 people have tested positive for COVID-19. The team of Air Force medical
April 6, 2020 Vanwey Dining Facility reopens for carry-out only The Vanwey Dining Facility reopened its doors after a 14-month long renovation process to upgrade the 50-year-old building on April 5.In addition to revealing structural renovations and new equipment, the grand opening of the DFAC also revealed precautions being taken to keep Airmen healthy.Due to
April 6, 2020 Robins Air Force Base announces death of a contractor from COVID-19 A contractor affiliated with Robins AFB passed away from suspected medical complications related to COVID-19 April 3, 2020.
April 6, 2020 AFIMSC leans on technology to keep mission going Cancelled conferences, travel restrictions and social distancing guidelines due to the COVID-19 pandemic aren’t getting in the way of the Air Force Installation and Mission Support Center’s global mission.
April 6, 2020 Air Force releases guidance on use of cloth face covers To the extent practical, without significantly impacting mission, all individuals on Department of the Air Force property, installations and facilities are required to wear cloth face coverings when they cannot maintain six feet of physical distance in public areas or work centers.
April 6, 2020 AFIT continues to provide premier education during COVID- WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio – During a time of uncertainty due to COVID-19, the Air Force Institute of Technology continues to provide premier education to the military and civilian workforce.“AFIT continues to serve the United States Air and Space Forces with the majority of its
April 6, 2020 USAFSAM continues to train medical students while helping them stay safe WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio – The 2019 novel coronavirus, or COVID-19, has demonstrated the capacity to spread globally. The Department of the Air Force is responding appropriately to protect the health of the force and maintain operational readiness.The best way to prevent illness is to
April 6, 2020 Focus Week goes virtual The Air Force Life Cycle Management Center Focus Week is still scheduled to take place April 20 to 24, but due to concerns regarding COVID-19, all sessions will be via distance learning.