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  • F119 project test run wraps up

    For team members of the Tinker-Pratt & Whitney F119 engine partnership, Dec. 7 was a big day. The 4325 workload, a 21-month project test-run, wrapped and was deemed a success.In March 2011, Tinker welcomed a full F119 fifth-generation compass-vector engine. Over the course of the 21 months, the

  • Operation Holiday Spirit deemed a big success

    The Del City American Legion was alive with activity Nov. 30, as Reserve and Guard Airmen raised more than $34,000 for military families in need during the annual Operation Holiday Spirit dinner. This year marks the 14th year of Operation Holiday Spirit, where members of the 507th Air Refueling

  • Health and Wellness Center

    Military physical fitness is an important pillar of an Airman's resiliency. This involves the ability to physically handle all aspects of the mission while remaining healthy and uninjured. Physical training will improve your performance on the job, your overall health and psychological wellness.

  • Start the new year off with a better body, better life

    The holidays are here and with most holiday celebrations including food, it is tough to keep our weight in check. The extra pounds that go with these celebrations can cause additional stress. No need to worry this year, the Health and Wellness Center is looking out for you and will be offering a new

  • Computer changes scheduled

    Computer users at Tinker will experience some significant changes over the next few months, the 72nd Air Base Wing Communications Directorate reports.For starters, the Office 2010 suite of software programs will be "pushed out" automatically, and in a phased schedule, to the estimated 26,000

  • Asset Management Office moving

    The 72nd Air Base Wing Communications Directorate's Information Technology Asset Management Office is moving, effective Jan. 2-4.ITAM is responsible for all information technology equipment on- and off-base for the Air Force and Department of Defense. ITAM's staff of six and the inventory currently

  • Tinker personnel give back, shop with area schoolchildren

    Nine-year-old Dakota pranced and danced around a local department store the morning of Dec. 7 in a pair of brand-new black suede snow boots, admiring her feet. Elsewhere in the store, 5-year-old Andrew stood in awe of the jeans section, trying to pick out a pair for himself.Dakota and Andrew were

  • 552nd ACW holds holiday party for children

    Approximately 480 children from the 552nd Air Control Wing took part in the 9th annual children's holiday party last Saturday in Bldg. 230, Dock 2.The party, which was hosted by wing, group and squadron spouses as well as the Airman and Family Readiness Center, included a fun-filled day complete