Oct. 21, 2016 Career Development Fair set for Oct. 26 The 72nd Force Support Squadron Education and Training section will be hosting its annual Career Development Fair from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Oct. 26 in the Bldg. 3001 Oklahoma Room.
Oct. 21, 2016 Bringing America’s Wing and Team Tinker Together Col. Thomas Brown, 72nd Air Base Wing Vice Commander, learns about the Air Force Cycling Team during the Bringing America’s Wing and Team Tinker Together (BAWTTT) Club Day, Oct. 14. BAWTTT is held to engage more members of Team Tinker in various clubs and organizations, encouraging community within
Oct. 21, 2016 Red Ribbon Week 2016, Oct. 23-31 In 1988, the National Family Partnership coordinated the first National Red Ribbon Week, with President and Mrs. Reagan serving as honorary chairpersons. Red Ribbon Week is the nation’s oldest and largest drug prevention awareness program and is dedicated to educating youth and encouraging
Oct. 19, 2016 Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Air Force for Operational Energy visits Tinker Roberto Guerrero, deputy assistant secretary of the Air Force for Operational Energy, Office of the Assistant Secretary of the Air Force for Installations, Environment and Energy, visited Tinker Air Force Base Sept. 13. The Deputy Assistant Secretary was accompanied by two members of his staff,
Oct. 17, 2016 It’s time to go CAMP CFC The Combined Federal Campaign is in full-swing once again at Tinker AFB with a goal of raising $1,148,581.38. This year’s theme for the world’s largest and most successful annual workplace charity campaign is ‘Camp CFC: Let the CAMPaign Begin’.
Oct. 17, 2016 Tinker celebrates tanker’s history Members of Team Tinker were joined by mission support partners Oct. 7 to honor an Air Force icon. The KC-135 Stratotanker’s 60 years of service were recognized during a ceremony at Dock 5 ½ in Bldg. 3001. The KC-135’s actual anniversary coincides with the first flight on Aug. 31, 1956, so the fall
Oct. 17, 2016 72nd Security Forces Squadron welcomes new commander Lt. Col. Keith E. Quick assumed command of the 72nd Security Forces Squadron during an Oct. 5 ceremony.
Oct. 17, 2016 Lori Shannon, breast cancer survivor: A positive attitude is everything Though she has extensive experience dealing with emergencies, nothing could have tested that quite like the news Lori Shannon received nearly a year ago. In November 2015, following a regular, routine mammogram exam, Ms. Shannon was diagnosed with breast cancer. October is Breast Cancer Awareness
Oct. 17, 2016 Marinko sees bright future after Rio Games The Team USA men’s sitting volleyball team ended winless during the 2016 Paralympic Games, but it wasn’t a total loss for future competitiveness, Tinker’s Paralympic athlete J. Dee Marinko said recently.
Oct. 11, 2016 OC-ALC’s Continuous Energy Improvement takes off Tinker’s Oklahoma City Air Logistics Complex is taxiing to take-off on a revolutionary Continuous Energy Improvement program.