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  • ‘Well done!’ Tinker’s CFC donations top $1.25 million

    Once again, Tinker employees showed their generosity and beat the base's Combined Federal Campaign goal of $1,208,728.81 by more than $40,000.Tinker has a tradition of meeting its CFC goal. Capt. Benjamin Quigley, 72nd Security Forces Squadron section commander and base CFC coordinator, said 2014 is

  • 552nd ACW’s OPSEC program, NCO lauded

    An Air Combat Command team and noncommissioned officer from the 552nd Air Control Wing were recently recognized with the honor of both 2014 ACC OPSEC Organization Team of the Year and ACC OPSEC NCO of the Year.Maj. Miguel Valle III, Maj. Jason Nelson and Master Sgt. Randy Hailer won the 2014 ACC

  • AROUND TINKER: Wildcatter earns 72nd ABW honor

    Marshall Oliver of the 72nd Air Base Wing Communications Directorate recently received the 72nd ABW Commander's Wildcatter Award.Mr. Oliver performs outstanding customer service support for the Oklahoma City Air Logistics Complex as the Facilities Equipment Maintenance System systems expert.This

  • Crosswalk Safety: Don’t trust your life to a painted stripe

    Many accidents, requiring both first aid and lost time, occur when walking. When an accident almost happens and scares you "half-to-death" it is known in Safety circles as a "near miss." Very recently on Tinker, there have been numerous "near misses" between vehicles and pedestrians, and they have

  • Weight management program set to begin

    The holidays have come and gone, but the weight might not have. With all the celebrations, you might find you have found a few extra pounds.The extra pounds that go with these celebrations can cause additional stress.No need to worry this year, the Tinker Health Promotions team is looking out for

  • F135 engine depot open for business

    The nation's first military maintenance and repair depot for the F135 engine that powers the next-generation F-35 fighter officially opened Monday at the Oklahoma City Air Logistics Complex.Currently in the late stages of international testing, the F-35 Lightning II is slated to become the frontline

  • AFSC commander lauds workforce performance in 2014

    The Air Force Sustainment Center is closing out 2014 having accomplished more work and delivered more capability than ever before; all while setting new standards for cost effectiveness. That is how Lt. Gen. Bruce Litchfield, AFSC commander, summed up the center's overall performance in 2014. "When