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  • Emergency exercises scheduled

    The annual tornado drill and other simulated emergencies will take place on base between Feb. 29 and March 4.The tornado exercise will include all base personnel, while other scenarios will only affect certain buildings or areas of the base, said Paul Logan, 72nd Air Base Wing inspector general

  • Airmen, Sailors graduate from leadership school

    Thirty-four Airmen and three Sailors graduated from Tinker's Airman Leadership School Feb. 11.Graduates and award winners are:Strategic Communications Wing ONEPetty Officer 3rd Class Christina AvilaPetty Officer 3rd Class Ray BoltonFleet Air Reconnaissance Squadron FOURPetty Officer 3rd Class

  • Make saving automatic during Military $aves Week

    As part of Military Saves Week, the Airman and Family Readiness Center will hold a Financial Fair from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Feb. 24 at the Tinker Club.Military Saves Week is Feb. 22-26, coinciding with the America Saves campaign.Active duty military, Guard and Reserve service members, their families

  • AWB rocks Tinker Club during First Friday

    If you happened to miss First Friday at the Tinker Club Feb. 5, you missed what some are describing as "historic,"  "epic" and "reminiscent of the good old days" when base clubs were the place to be on Friday nights.The Tinker Club has been hosting First Friday for some time now. But, what made this

  • 752 OSS clips 72 LRS 47-40

    752 OSS's all-game lead stretched to as much as 13 points against 72 LRS Feb. 9, but LRS rallied to within two scores in the final minute. 752 OSS won 47-40.Dalton Nguyen was the Operations Support Squadron's scoring ace, with 13 points. Eric Blackwell was close behind with five field goals for 12

  • Leap Year 5K/2K set for Feb. 29

    Participants are encouraged to sign up now for the Leap Year 5K run and 2K walk on Feb. 29.The free activities will start at 3:30 p.m. and begin and end at the General Hill Conference Center near the 72nd Medical Group clinic.The first three 5K male and female participants to cross the finish line

  • Tinker Hawks play at Gerrity this weekend

    Team Tinker will get a chance to see the best basketball on base this weekend as the varsity Hawks play Air Force and Army teams for homecoming.Spectators should see some high-caliber play. The Central U.S. Military Basketball Conference includes players such as Fort Sill's Ella Ellis, a 6-foot-7

  • Accident prevention: Why it’s important to you

    If someone were to ask you why workplace safety is important, how would you respond? You may "know" that it's important to "keep safety in mind" as you go about your daily workplace activities, but how would you explain the reasons behind staying safe?Most companies, including your Tinker employer,

  • AFSC/CC Message: Presidents Day

    Originally observed only as Washington's Birthday to celebrate the life and accomplishments of our first president, Presidents Day has expanded to honor all presidents of the United States.Each president is unique in contributing to the shaping of our country. The first president, George Washington,