Tinker hosts supply-chain seminar with Republic of Korea

For the second time, Tinker AFB hosted a U.S. Air Force/Republic of Korea Air Force supply chain management seminar recently. The event was held Oct. 21-24 and featured myriad briefings.For example, Nicole Robie, Depot Supply Chain Management chief in the 848th Supply Chain Management Group,

Tinker reaches milestone in acquiring C-17 workload

The 550th Commodities Maintenance Squadron recently reached a milestone in securing the C-17 Globemaster III hydraulic actuator overhaul workload.From Oct. 21-24, Air Force Sustainment Center and Oklahoma City Air Logistics Complex support personnel met with industry partners Parker Aerospace and

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Air Force holds sexual assault offenders accountable, convictions now online

The Air Force now publishes sexual assault convictions online at www.afjag.af.mil/sexualassaultprosecution/index.asp. This is a public website that anyone can access to review more than 100 sexual assault convictions from across the Air Force. After a few minutes of reviewing the facts of these

Tinker Energy Team receives Wildcatter Award

Members of the Tinker Energy Team, part of the 72nd Air Base Wing Civil Engineering Directorate and Oklahoma City Air Logistics Complex, recently received a Wildcatter Team Award from 72nd ABW Commander Col. Christopher Azzano. This small but dedicated team of only six full-time employees continues

TACP tryouts set for Nov. 2

The 146th Air Support Operations Squadron of the Oklahoma Air National Guard will hold tryouts next Saturday for individuals who desire to be members of the Tactical Air Control Party."The primary mission of TACP is to conduct close air support against exactly the right target at exactly the right

Legal Assistance Office changes service hours

The 72nd Air Base Wing Legal Office is modifying its hours to better accommodate its active duty, retiree and dependent clients.Starting Nov. 5, the legal office will offer legal assistance from 8:30 to 11 a.m. on Mondays and Thursdays, and 1 to 3:30 p.m. on Wednesdays. The office offers its clients

More than 150 to graduate during Oct. 29 ceremony

More than 150 to graduate during Oct. 29 ceremonyThe 2013 Fall Community College of the Air Force graduation ceremony will be held at 2 p.m. Oct. 29 at the Tinker Club. Family, friends, commanders, first sergeants, supervisors and all of Team Tinker are invited to attend the event honoring the

Tinker Elementary students participate in poster contest

Tinker Elementary School students are keeping up with the times.One-hundred forty students recently participated in the 2013 Energy Action Month Tinker Elementary School Energy Poster Contest sponsored by the Tinker Energy Team. First, second and third-place winners were chosen in two categories.

Airman convicted of sexual assault on woman incapable of consent

A Tinker Airman was convicted last week of having sex with an ex-girlfriend while she was too drunk to consent, and will be discharged from the Air Force.Senior Airman Courtney D. Waddell of the 72nd Security Forces Squadron was found guilty of committing a sexual act upon a young woman who was