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  • AFMC encourages sober driving during holiday season

    The holiday season is a time of year for family gatherings, office parties, and socializing with friends, but the holiday season is also known for being the deadliest season when it comes to buzzed driving. A driver’s license mixed with a few alcoholic beverages is dangerous. No one intends for

  • Wounded Warrior Program reaches beyond combat

    A retired master sergeant credited the Air Force’s Wounded Warrior Program with turning around 10 years of anger and bitterness following wrong diagnoses and missed treatment opportunities after she survived a roadside bomb attack in Iraq. Nineteen-year Air Force veteran Lisa Hodgden spoke to first

  • 72nd Air Base Wing to host Tinker Town Hall Dec. 7

    The 72nd Air Base Wing will host a Tinker Town Hall on Dec. 7 in the Tinker Club Ballroom. There will be two sessions, 1 to 3 p.m. and 6 to 8 p.m. The first hour will be briefs with time for questions, and the remainder of the time dedicated to information booths.

  • TACAMO cuts ribbon on new hangar

    The Navy’s Strategic Communications Wing ONE recently cut the ribbon on a new $17.8 million maintenance hangar that packs significant new repair and overhaul capabilities for its E-6B Mercury aircraft. The hangar at the Navy facilities on Tinker Air Force Base features the wing’s first 9-ton

  • EEP accepting applications

    The 72nd Force Support Squadron’s Civilian Training Office is currently accepting applications for the Employee Enhancement Program, scheduled to begin April 2017.

  • Teams clean up illegal dumping at Bldg. 1

    If you’re eating rice and some falls outside the bowl, you are responsible for picking up said rice and disposing of it properly. That’s how XP facility representative Laura Williams metaphorically described the recurring issue on the dock of Bldg. 1, illegal dumping. Unidentified organizations and

  • KC-46A public hearing to be held Dec. 6

    All members of the public are invited to attend a public hearing scheduled Dec. 6 at 5 p.m. in Midwest City, regarding the possible environmental impacts associated with the proposed bed down of KC-46A tanker aircraft at Tinker Air Force Base. The public hearing is scheduled to be held at the

  • OC-ALC, Rolls-Royce partner in Department of Defense depot

    The Oklahoma City Air Logistics Complex (OC-ALC) continues to remain the superior maintenance site for global aerospace power. Adding to its vast repertoire of production the OC-ALC recently stood up the overhaul and repair capability for a new workload in the F-137 engine. This new workload is a

  • CFC: Tinker campaign extended

    The Combined Federal Campaign for Tinker, the annual workplace giving opportunity for federal employees, has been extended to Nov. 30 to encourage federal employees and military members to contribute.