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Dec. 6, 2021
Winter Weather Hazards: Ice – Snow – Dangerous Wind Chills

Winter weather can bring extreme cold, freezing rain, snow, ice and high winds. Ice and snow can create a higher risk of car accidents, fractures from falling, and overexertion injuries. Stay safe and healthy by planning ahead for the hazards of winter weather.
Dec. 3, 2021
Partnerships STEM from conversation between base, academia

Leaders from across Tinker Air Force Base recently sat down with science, technology, engineering and math experts to discuss how they can work to grow STEM across Oklahoma.Col. G. Hall Sebren Jr., 72nd Air Base Wing and Tinker installation commander, hosted the meeting that brought together local
Dec. 3, 2021
Tinker medical group transitioning to new electronic health record

The 72nd Medical Group will transition to an electronic health record, MHS Genesis, on March 19, 2022, and officials are urging beneficiaries to get care now and to be patient over the next few months.
Dec. 2, 2021
Department of the Air Force wins 6 Federal Energy and Water Management Awards

The Department of the Air Force won six Department-of-Energy led 2021 Federal Energy and Water Management Awards for its significant contributions to energy and water efficiency and resilience, cybersecurity, distributed energy, and fleet management within the federal government.
Nov. 30, 2021
Tinker.af.mil website to receive refresh Dec. 6-10

The Tinker Air Force Base website will soon undergo a refresh, providing a cleaner interface that is also more compatible with mobile devices. As part of the process, updates such as news stories and announcements will be suspended during the migration, scheduled for Dec. 6-10, 2021. To stay on top
Nov. 29, 2021
Tinker selects civilian community leaders to serve as honorary commanders in 2022

Seventeen leaders from across the metro area were chosen to participate in the Tinker Honorary Commander program in 2022. Now in its 25th year, the program pairs members of the community with key leaders from Tinker Air Force Base for one year. During this time they learn more about each other’s
Nov. 29, 2021
There’s an app for that: DOD ID cardholders now allowed to enter base as delivery drivers

Earlier this month, 72nd Air Base Wing and Tinker Installation Commander Col. G. Hall Sebren Jr. signed a memo allowing Department of Defense-credentialed identification cardholders to enter the base while employed as drivers for Uber, Lyft, DoorDash or similar delivery-type companies. The IDs must
Nov. 29, 2021
76th SWEG wins DOD award for Software Maintenance Excellence

The 76th Software Engineering Group at Tinker Air Force Base was recently named the winner of the 2021 Rear Admiral Grace M. Hopper award for Software Maintenance Excellence, which is part of the Secretary of Defense Maintenance Awards Selection.
Nov. 23, 2021
AFMC puts 75 years of history on display

The Air Force Materiel Command History office has captured 75 years of Air Force highlights with a brand new traveling heritage display.
Nov. 23, 2021
AFSC Command Team: Message of thanks

We are grateful for the energy you have committed to sustaining the world’s greatest Air Force.

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