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    Team Tinker celebrates Pride Month

    June is LGBTQ+ Pride Month, a celebration of how lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer Americans have strengthened the country.This year’s theme across the Department of Defense is: “Respect, Dignity, and Service.  Pride In All Who Serve.”The fight for respect and dignity in the LGBTQ+ community has been ongoing for decades.The Stonewall
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    F-35 Demo Team meets F135 Engine Team

    Members of the F-35A Lightning II Demonstration Team visited Tinker Air Force Base to meet and thank the men and women of the Oklahoma City Air Logistics Complex Heavy Maintenance Center for their work on the F135 engine that powers their aircraft.
  • graphic: The Air Force Materiel Command has released the results of its initial command-wide diversity and inclusion (D&I) survey, identifying areas of focus and improvement for initiatives across the command.

    AFIMSC releases diversity survey results

    The Air Force Installation and Mission Support Center has released the results of its initial diversity and inclusion survey, identifying areas of focus and improvement for initiatives across the enterprise.
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    AFMC designates $5 million for AFMC We Need efforts

    The Air Force Materiel Command released $5 million in funding for projects across the mission as it continues to drive toward the goals of the AFMC We Need.
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    Commander visits AFSC Airmen at Tinker

    The commander of the Air Force Sustainment Center spent much of the day May 17 interacting with military and civilian Airmen across Tinker Air Force Base.Lt. Gen. Gene Kirkland visited the Oklahoma City Air Logistics Complex, 448th Supply Chain Management Wing and 72nd Air Base Wing to better understand current activities at AFSC units on base.At
  • Connected is the AFMC Connect focus for June 2021.

    AFMC Connect June focus: Connected

    The primary components of a successful, productive and healthful workplace is within the grasp of every supervisor. That trusted environment where participants are committed to respectful collaboration toward mission success is exemplified by members who are connected.

  • DAF releases FY22 budget proposal, journeys to the Air and Space Forces of 2030

    The Department’s $173.7 billion request includes the U.S. Air Force and U.S. Space Force budgets. The Air Force’s budget of $156.3 billion is a 2.3% increase and the Space Force’s budget of $17.4 billion is a 13.1% increase from FY 2021.
  • Members of the 53rd and 270th Air Traffic Control Squadrons participate in hands-on Deployable Instrument Landing Systems training at Rosecrans Air National Guard Base in St Joseph, Mo., in early 2019. The D-ILS vastly improves warfighter’s abilities to land in austere environments and low-visibility conditions. (Courtesy photo)

    Precision landing system increases warfighter readiness overseas

    A team in the Digital Directorate here recently improved warfighter readiness by using the first Deployable Instrument Landing System at an airfield outside the United States.

  • Tinker AFB Memorial Day 2021 Command Video

    A special Memorial Day message from the command team at the 72nd Air Base Wing, Tinker Air Force Base, OK.
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    AFMC enhances leadership support for suicide prevention

    A new initiative aims to better prepare Air Force Materiel Command leaders to develop more resilient Airmen and support suicide prevention activities across the mission.
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