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  • CFC helping Home Away From Home

    The Combined Federal Campaign’s mission is to promote andsupport philanthropy through a program that is employee-focused, cost-efficientand effective in providing federal employees the opportunity to improve theirquality of life. Tinker’s Home Away From Home program is one beneficiary ofthe CFC.

  • 148 graduate from the Community College of the Air Force

    Tinker graduates from the Community College of the Air Force accepted their diplomas during a formal graduation ceremony Oct. 25. The Fall 2016 graduating class included 148 graduates receiving 156 diplomas. Eight graduates earned more than one degree. Overall in 2016 the CCAF distributed 11,496

  • Soccer, football playoffs begin soon

    Playoffs start this week for the intramural soccer and football teams after an interrupted regular season. The seasons for both sports were shortened while the running track surrounding the athletic field north of the dorms was replaced. Soccer and football teams played their final regular season

  • The importance of Veterans Day

    In 1954, President Dwight D. Eisenhower signed a bill establishing Nov. 11 as Veterans Day. He stated, “I do hereby call upon all of our citizens to observe Nov. 11 as Veterans Day. On that day let us solemnly remember the sacrifices of all those who fought so valiantly on the seas, in the air and

  • AF takes steps to reduce non-primary mission training

    The Air Force plans to reduce training not related to Airmen’s primary jobs in order to address concerns that excessive and non-mission related demands are impacting Airmen’s ability to focus on and accomplish their core duties, officials announced Oct. 31.

  • All in good FUND

    Tinker’s Combined Federal Campaign is in full swing.  To date, $404,738.28 of the $1,148,581.38 goal has beenreached. The campaign runs through Nov. 17, so there’s plenty of time todonate. A Combined Federal Campaign Fair will be held from 10 a.m.to 3 p.m. Nov. 2 in the Tinker Club Ballroom.

  • Halloween happenings on base

    The following activities will take place on Tinker Air Force Base on Oct. 31:Tinker’sOfficial Trick-or-Treating hours are from 6 to 8 p.m. The 72nd Security ForcesSquadron will be out in full force to help with safety and security, but pleasepay extra attention as you drive in the housing areas. The

  • BHOP services now available in primary care clinics

    Most people are notaware that they can receive behavioral health support in their primary careclinic for a wide variety of mental health and medical conditions. It isestimated that 43.7 million adults suffer from a mental health condition eachyear in the United States. Approximately 67 percent of