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  • AFMC standardizes on-boarding, civilian acculturation

    New civilian employees can expect to get on the job faster as a result of a new, standardized Air Force Materiel Command Civilian Acculturation Program. The acculturation program aims to decrease on-boarding time while increasing effectiveness, ultimately setting employees up for success.

  • AFMC seeks innovative ideas through Ideascale Campaign

    To support the drive to deliver what the Air Force needs at the speed of relevance, Airmen and civilians from across the Air Force Materiel Command enterprise are invited to submit innovative ideas and solutions to improve the AFMC mission through the U.S Air Force Ideation Platform, or Ideascale,

  • Movie pays tribute to William Pitsenbarger

    His Medal of Honor citation recalls, “Conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity at the risk of his life above and beyond the call of duty … his bravery and determination exemplify the highest professional standards and traditions of military service and reflect great credit upon himself, his unit and

  • Employee Enhancement Program opens for self-nominations Jan. 27

    Tinker Air Force Base’s Employee Enhancement Program data call announcement date will be Jan. 27-Feb. 27. EEP applicants will be selected on a competitive basis from self-nominating participants who desire to use the program’s tools to advance in their careers.The program is designed to increase

  • Health Beat: New Active Duty Medicine Clinic open for care

    The opening of a new clinic specifically for active duty personnel at the 72nd Medical Group Building, the Active Duty Medicine Clinic, has created the opportunity to better address medical care for active duty personnel, retirees and dependents.Also known as the Warrior Optimization Medical Clinic,

  • Jump-start your New Year with Civilian Health Promotion Services

    The New Year is a time of change and improvement, often with lofty goals to be more organized, improve eating habits, manage stress or finally running that marathon. No matter what your goals are for 2020, the Air Force Civilian Health Promotion Services program can give you a jump-start toward

  • Food tips and ideas to start the New Year

    Cook once, eat safely throughout the week.If your New Year’s resolution is to eat out less, preparing meals at home is a key solution. However, after a long day at work, not everyone has the time and energy to sweat over a hot stove every night. A great idea is to prepare meals over the weekend and

  • Leap into the roaring ’20s, not fires

    Happy 2020 from the Tinker Fire and Emergency Services Fire Prevention branch. We would like to start this new decade with a new fire prevention message across the base: “Leap into the Roaring ’20s, not into Roaring Fires.”We understand that accidents happen, but with the right training and

  • Knowing about the Hatch Act and elections

    With the 2020 elections heating up, it’s important to know about the Hatch Act. The Hatch Act, a federal law passed in 1939, limits certain political activities of federal civilian employees. The law's purposes are to ensure that federal programs are administered in a nonpartisan fashion, to protect

  • Health Promotion Month keeps base on track

     Health Promotion month in January provides a great reminder of the different resources available on base to keep members of Team Tinker healthy and on track to reach their New Year’s resolutions.Health Promotion Manager Laura Crowder, Exercise Physiologist Traci Fuhrman and Nutrition Program