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  • USAF on display at Africa Aerospace, Defence Expo

    A team of U.S. Air Force Airmen took part in the opening day activities of the Africa Aerospace & Defence Exposition 2016 in South Africa, Sept. 14, as part of an ongoing effort to strengthen the partnership between the two nations.The total force helped to open the first day of the event, held at

  • AFMC promotes managing anger campaign

    During the fall months, Air Force Materiel Command will promote its managing anger campaign. Managing anger is the process of learning to recognize signs that you’re becoming angry, and taking action to calm down and deal with the situation in a positive way.

  • Phase 1 of major road construction project underway

    Construction has begun on Phase 1 of an eight phase major road construction project affecting Air Depot Boulevard south of Reserve Road through Patrol Road (east of the Hill Conference Center) on the south side of Tinker Air Force Base. Until Oct. 2, Patrol Road — from west of Gott Gate to the Hill

  • AFSC commander offers keynote speech at Tinker and the Primes

    Air Force Sustainment Center Commander Lt. Gen. Lee K. Levy II, the keynote speaker at the recent Tinker and the Primes Requirements Symposium, described a sizeable list of Air Force challenges that need small and large business innovations and insights to solve them.

  • Let’s go again

    Air Force Sustainment Center Commander Lt. Gen. Lee K. Levy II reenlists Army Sgt. Ashley Plank in the shadow of a B-1B Lancer and in front of family and co-workers Aug. 26. Sergeant Plank has served for seven years and reenlisted for another six during the morning ceremony at the Maintenance Repair

  • Welcome, sir!

    Col. Richard Land, 552nd Operations Group commander, passes the 965th Airborne Air Control Squadron guidon to Lt. Col. Alan Avriett Jr. during change of command ceremonies held Sept. 7 in Hangar 230, Dock 2. In his previous assignment, Lieutenant Colonel Avriett was the director of operations for

  • Team USA: Tinker’s Marinko in Rio

    Team Tinker member J. Dee Marinko will begin playing today in Rio de Janeiro for another team with a valuable mission for America: the United States’ sitting volleyball squad. Marinko, a production controller with the 550th Commodities Maintenance Squadron, arrived with his teammates in Brazil last

  • AFSC commander reflects on the 15th anniversary of 9/11

    This Sunday is the 15th anniversary of one of the darkest days in our nation’s history. On the morning of September 11, 2001, our nation and our way of life came under attack. Since then, our lives have changed in many ways, but we still stand united as Americans.

  • No problems found with Tinker Express gas

    It was reported last week that the Tinker ExpressI may have received fuel that contained up to 30 percent ethanol, three timeshigher than the allowable amount. The Army and Air Force Exchange Service is happy to report that, after furthertesting of the gas, it was determined that the actual ethanol