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  • 76th SMXG aims to set the pace for engine testing

    The 76th Software Maintenance Group has proposed its state-of-the-art engine testing system as a replacement for older testing platforms throughout the Air Force.Answering a formal Request for Information from Air Force Materiel Command earlier this year, 76th SMXG proposed its Pacer Comet 4 (PC4)

  • A good sign for CFC: Breakfast donations top last year’s total

    The kickoff breakfasts for the Combined Federal Campaign lured in $2,400 in donations to launch what's been an outstanding campaign so far, said 1st Lt. Travis Hough, co-coordinator for the base drive.The total exceeds last year's donations of approximately $1,800 by one-third, according to news

  • OKC Sailors celebrate the Navy’s 239th birthday

    On Oct. 18, the Oklahoma City area Navy celebrated its 239th birthday at the National Cowboy and Western Heritage Museum.  This annual event is traditionally one of the largest Navy birthday celebrations held in the country.  The guest of honor and keynote speaker for this year's ball was the 38th

  • Tinker sergeant to receive DOD award

    An Airman assigned to the 552nd Air Control Wing at Tinker Air Force Base has been named the Outstanding Service Member with a Disability Award winner for 2014 for the entire Department of Defense.Tech. Sgt. Chad Molenhour is due to accept the award on Oct. 30 in Washington, D.C."Recognition outside

  • AROUND TINKER: Three earn 72nd ABW Wildcatter Awards

    Three members of the 72nd Medical Group were recently honored with Wildcatter Awards.Capt. Diana Kofron has performed her duties as a pediatric nurse practitioner in the Pediatric Clinic since September 2013. During this time, she has quickly become a proven performer, providing outstanding

  • Local risk of getting virus is VERY LOW

    The health and safety of every member of Team Tinker is our highest priority. Ebola is a deadly disease and we must remain vigilant to prevent transmission of the virus. At the present time, the local risk of infection is VERY LOW.There have been questions about the risk of transmission of the Ebola

  • Squadron offers tips to stay safe on Halloween

    Halloween is an exciting time of year for children. Tinker Air Force Base would like to help you make it as safe as possible.Trick-or-treating will take place in base housing areas from 6 to 8 p.m. Oct. 31. Parents are asked to accompany their young children during trick-or-treating and to use

  • Air Force to implement TDY policy changes

    Recently, the Air Force started implementing two temporary duty policy changes that will impact travel reimbursements for Airmen.The first change, which took effect Oct. 1, made changes to the Joint Travel Regulations, Reimbursable and Incidental Expense Policy. The second will be a change in