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  • Personal Property Processing Office opens in Bldg. 469

    The 72nd Logistics Readiness Squadron's Personal Property Processing Office has moved to Bldg. 469 to better serve Team Tinker and its families.The PPPO at Tinker supports 26,000 Department of Defense military and civilians, along with 18,000 dependents, for the purpose of moving their household

  • AROUND TINKER: Three earn 72nd ABW Wildcatter Awards

    Three members of the 72nd Air Base Wing were recently honored with Wildcatter Awards.Charlotte Davis is a human resources specialist within the Civilian Personnel Office. As the lead recruiter for Tinker AFB, her dynamic and outgoing personality has been a driving force in her attending more than 25

  • Volunteer opportunities available across base

    "I love to help people," said Susie Pacheo, a volunteer with the Airman's Attic at the Airman and Family Readiness Center. "I love volunteering here. Everyone makes me feel welcome, like family."Volunteering comes down to service before self, one of the Air Force core values."Ms. Pacheo is a great

  • Suicide and its effects on those left behind

    Why?That's a question that family, friends, co-workers and acquaintances ask when someone close to them commits suicide."Suicide affects a community," said Capt. Mayrin Munguia, a psychologist with the 72nd Medical Group. "People have a lot of questions and need to go through the grieving

  • Sleep, safety and the Quest for Zero goals

    Occupational safety is influenced to a very large degree by what workers do -- or don't do -- before ever coming in to work. Researchers at Harvard Medical School in Boston surveyed more than 10,000 people in the U.S. and found that that insomnia is responsible for 274,000 workplace accidents and

  • Having a ball: Tinker celebrates Air Force’s 68th birthday

    More than 600 Team Tinker and community members celebrated the Air Force's 68th birthday at the annual Air Force Ball held Sept. 12 at the Embassy Suites Hotel in Norman.Brig. Gen. Allen Jamerson, former 72nd Air Base Wing commander, was the guest speaker. The general is currently the director of