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  • Tinker to start holiday season with Nov. 30 parade

    It’s time to start the holidays with the Santastic Holiday Parade. The parade is a perfect way to come out and enjoy Force Support Squadron hospitality while snagging some delicious goodies, warm cocoa, and pictures with Santa himself.

  • 1-yard gain sends 552nd to season final

    You could call the 424th SCMS Thunder and the 552nd MXS the “overtime twins.” The intramural flag football teams were so evenly matched this season that all three of their meetings required overtime to determine the winner.

  • 2016 Federal Benefits Open Season runs through Dec. 12

    The Office of Personnel Management has set the dates for the 2016 Federal Benefits Open Season from Nov. 14 through Dec 12, which includes the Federal Employees Health Benefits program, the Federal Employees Dental and Vision Insurance program (FEDVIP) and the Federal Flexible Spending Accounts

  • AFLCMC director of logistics visits Tinker

    The Air Force Life Cycle Management Center’s director of logistics recently told dozens of AFLCMC professionals at Tinker AFB, Okla., that their jobs are vital to our nation’s defense. Cynthia Abbott, a Senior Executive Service member based at Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio, delivered an overview Nov. 2

  • MS Office upgrade ‘surprise’ can be avoided

    Air Force Space Command has directed all Air Force Network-connected computer users to upgrade to Office 2013. If you don’t have Office 2013 installed on your computer, the process will involve a pop-up prompt to start the installation, which could happen at any time during the duty day, said

  • CFC benefits Tinker’s youth

    At first glance, the Tinker Youth Center appears to be an average recreational center. But there is more to it than meets the eye. While there is a gymnasium, games, televisions and crafts, the Youth Center is centered much more around curriculum, learning and development than a typical after school

  • VITA program seeks volunteers for tax season

    Tinker's Volunteer Income Tax Assistance program is looking for volunteers for the upcoming tax season. Volunteers are required to attend a five-day Tax Law seminar, which will be held from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Jan. 9-13 at Rose State College in the CLC Tom Steed Building. It is imperative that

  • John Lee: bug hunter with a mission

    John Lee is a volunteer insect collector for the 72nd Civil Engineering Directorate’s Natural Resources office, helping to create an inventory of insects on the base since 2002. He earned an agriculture degree from Oklahoma State University in the 1970s, with an emphasis on entomology. He’s had a

  • Behind Door 4

    Lee Dickey, a volunteer with the 72nd Force Support Squadron’s Military Personnel Section, helps customers check in at the new location for the CAC/ID Card Office in Bldg. 1. In addition to CAC and ID cards, the members of the Military Personnel Section can also update DEERS information and SGLI, do