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  • OC-ALC POM 2018 program call for nominees

    The Oklahoma City Air Logistics Complex announces the call for nominees for the educational Program in Production and Operations Management. The call for nominees to attend Southeastern Oklahoma State University’s OC-ALC Production and Operations Management training program will be open from Aug.

  • AROUND TINKER: Chief’s Choice Awards for June

    June’s Chief’s Choice Award presentation by the Tinker Chief’s Group recognizes two of Tinker’s finest: Staff Sgt. Mark Pough of the 349th Recruiting Squadron, and Airman 1st Class Crystal Byers, with the 72nd Force Support Squadron.Staff Sgt. Mark Pough has been a valuable member of the 349th

  • Tinker AFB among football ProCamps event sites

    Eleven military communities have been chosen to host the 2017 football ProCamps events for boys and girls.Winning installations qualified for a camp based on purchases of select items, like Tide, Bounty, Charmin, Head & Shoulders and Old Spice in their local commissaries from March through April.

  • Rangers rally in 5th, drop Shadows 12-11

    Aaron Shultz’s double to shallow center in the fifth was just the nudge the 552nd Maintenance Squadron needed in the first game of Monday night’s intramural doubleheader against the Fleet Air Reconnaissance Squadron at Championship Field for a 12-11 win.With a six-run deficit after the fourth, the

  • OC-ALC welcomes Brig. Gen. Miller as new commander

    The Oklahoma City Air Logistics Complex and Tinker Air Force Base bid farewell to outgoing commander Maj. Gen. Mark K. Johnson, as he relinquished command to Brig. Gen. Tom Miller in a formal ceremony June 16.Johnson assumed command of the complex in March 2015 after previously serving as the

  • 552nd ACW cuts ribbon on new flight line clinic

    In partnership with the 72nd Medical Group, the 552nd Air Control Wing recently opened a flight line clinic in the 960th Airborne Air Control Squadron.Providing value to the warfighter and fliers of the 552nd ACW, the new clinic meets medical needs nearest to the workplace, minimizes time spent

  • 72nd SFS leads AFA chapter award winners

    The Air Force Association’s Gerrity Chapter recently named its statewide AFA award winners for 2017. Fourteen military and civilian members and other organizations were honored at an awards banquet June 6 at the Tinker Club. The winners were: Military unit of the year - 72nd Force Support Squadron

  • AROUND TINKER: HARM team earns 72nd ABW Wildcatter Award

    The Host Aviation Resource Management team, with the 72nd Operations Support Squadron, was recently honored with a Wildcatter Award from 72nd Air Base Wing Commander Col. Kenyon K. Bell. The HARM is the base focal point for aviation and parachutists records for all members assigned to Tinker AFB.

  • Wildcatters catch the rabbit during

    72nd Air Base Wing Commander Col. Kenyon Bell thanked participants for coming out and showing great teamwork during the Wildcatter PT. Opting for a “round robin” style PT, instead of a group run, encouraged Wildcatters to work together and encourage each other through the 10 different training

  • EDMX: handling controlled chaos on remote

    When an Air Force plane suffers serious damage anywhere in the world, commanders have the option to deploy an elite asset for getting a wounded warbird back into battle or flying it back home for more intensive repairs: Aircraft Battle Damage Repair teams. The 76th Aircraft Maintenance Group’s