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  • Acting Secretary stresses need for AF modernization

    The Air Force must modernize to confront the threats of the future, acting Air Force Secretary Eric Fanning said at the Defense One Summit here Nov. 14.Secretary Fanning echoed previous testimony and comments in saying the service will fight to maintain modernization programs. He specifically cited

  • Snow and ice mean slips and falls, walk safely

    Learn to walk with care on snow and ice. Tinker AFB promotes the "Walk Like a Penguin" campaign to ensure that all personnel are aware of the safest way to walk on snow and ice when needed.· Balance yourself with your arms by holding them out slightly to your sides.· Keep your hands out of your

  • What's the status? Follow Tinker on social media

    During significant weather events or other emergencies, Tinker's status will be posted on Tinker's Twitter feed and Facebook page. Links to Tinker's Facebook and Twitter pages can be found on the weather status page at www.tinker.af.mil. To subscribe to Tinker's Twitter feed you must have an active

  • 507th ARW makes inclement weather drill adjustments

    Due to inclement weather and possible hazardous road conditions for this upcoming UTA weekend the following options are allowed:1. Liberal reschedule for the Nov. 23-24  UTA is authorized if members are unable to attend due to inclement weather/road conditions. 2. Two (2) hour max delayed reporting

  • AFSC commander: Sexual assault devastates military

    AFSC commander says zero tolerance is the only standard."Sexual assaults devastate our military and survivors," said Lt. Gen. Bruce Litchfield, Air Force Sustainment Center commander. "Our success is predicated on unit cohesion and performing as a team. If any of our teammates feel threatened or

  • Tinker's OC-ALC records F135 engine ‘firsts’

    The Oklahoma City Air Logistics Complex recorded two 'firsts' recently.The 76th Propulsion Maintenance Group and the 76th Software Maintenance Group along with support from partner Pratt and Whitney were the first engine repair depot to test an F135 engine, announced Corey Oltmann, Pacer Comet 4

  • Commander: Team Tinker ready for multi-command inspection

    The first wave of inspectors from a multi-command inspection team began arriving yesterday and Team Tinker is prepared to show that the Air Force and our nation can count on us.As installation commander, I have witnessed firsthand the hard work and dedication of the men and women who make up the Air

  • Inspections set to begin at Tinker

    It's show time at Tinker. Members of a multi-command inspection team began arriving yesterday and are preparing to conduct various graded reviews in several areas at Air Force Materiel Command, Air Combat Command and Air Force Reserve Command units here."We're excited to get these inspections