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  • Air Show volunteers needed

    Members of Team Tinker have an outstanding opportunity to showcase the Air Force mission to the local community with the 2014 Star Spangled Salute Air Show, June 20-22. To make this event a success and ensure the safety and security of those who attend as well as base assets, volunteer augmentees of

  • Organizers planning ‘incredible’ Star Spangled Salute

    The skies over Tinker Air Force Base will be filled with the "sounds of freedom" June 21-22 as the United States Air Force Thunderbirds headline the 2014 Star Spangled Salute Air Show and Open House. This performance is one of 38 in America for the Thunderbirds this year. The free event is open to

  • Tinker firefighters save millions with DIY station

    Tinker Air Force Base officials once estimated spending up to $20 million to build a new fire station. Instead, Fire Station 4 opened this month with a preliminary price tag of about $150,000. The incredible savings came about as a result of teamwork, some luck with a suitable building becoming

  • Safety office offers steps to take during, after Oklahoma earthquakes

    What is an earthquake? An earthquake (also known as a tremor or temblor) is the result of a sudden release of energy in the Earth's crust that creates seismic waves. At the Earth's surface, earthquakes manifest themselves by shaking and sometimes violent movement accompanied by displacement of the

  • Three earn Wildcatter Awards from 72nd Air Base Wing

    Three members of the 72nd Operations Support Squadron were recently honored by 72nd Air Base Wing Commander Col. Christopher Azzano with Wildcatter Awards. 1st Lt. Lindsy Gerrard has performed her duties as a 13M1/Airfield Operations Systems officer since August 2013. During this time, she has

  • OC-ALC names quarterly award winners

    The Oklahoma City Air Logistics Complex recently announced its first quarter civilian and military award winners. They are:Category 1 (GS-1 thru GS-7; WG-1 thru WG-8; & WL-1 thru WL-6): Brady Stott, 76th AMXGCategory 2 (GS-8 thru GS-11; WG-9 thru WG-15; WL-7 thru WL-13; & WS-1 thru WS-10): Harold

  • Tinker military justice actions

    Courts-MartialOn Oct. 2, 1st Lt Michael P. Labrie of the 424th Supply Chain Management Squadron was found guilty at a General Court-Martial of one charge for cruelty or maltreatment, two specifications of wrongful sexual contact, one charge for assault consummated by battery, one charge of conduct

  • New Air Force Manual for IT Asset Management

    The March 19 publication of Air Force Manual 33-153, Information Technology Asset Management combined two Air Force Instructions (AFI 33-114 Software License Management and AFI 33-112 Hardware Asset Management) into one and implemented significant changes for managing IT hardware assets. The 72nd