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DREW BOLLEA Staff Writer
The Warner Robins Patriot
Apr 20, 2011 | 2236 views | 0

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In a combined effort between Robins Air Force Base, the Defense Logistics Agency's Warner Robins Distribution and the Georgia Industries for the Blind; work is being done to give independence and a pay ckeck to blind individuals in the area and also provide a money saving service. The package reclamation program at Robins is the process of sorting boxes, disposing of the damaged ones and sanitizing the others..
To date, over 90,000 containers have been restored, which has resulted in over six hundred thousand dollars in savings.
The DLA Distribution Warner Robins sends supplies to all branches of the military in locations around the world. the $12 billion inventory at Robins is packaged by partially blind individuals who, according to their supervisors, do exceptional work.