Spring flag football season starts

The base spring flag football season opened Tuesday evening with four blustery games.Air Force Reserve White -- which won the fall championship after an undefeated season - resumed its winning ways by walloping the Navy's Iron Men, 33-6.Strategic Communications Wing One returned the favor by beating

CRUD tournament draws raucous crowd

The first-ever "CRUD" tournament conducted at Tinker Air Force Base attracted almost 60 contestants comprising 14 teams, and lasted six raucous hours."It was a battle royale," said Lt. Col. Rick "Rico" Johns, 72nd Mission Support Group vice commander and co-organizer of the event.CRUD is a

Tinker Youth Programs awarded grant to help youth live healthy lifestyles

Tinker Youth Programs has been selected as one of 33 Boys and Girls Clubs across the country to receive a grant from Coca-Cola to run Triple Play: A Game Plan for the Mind, Body and Soul. Triple Play is Boys and Girls Clubs of America's proven health and wellness program supported by founding

Air Force expands drug testing program to include abused prescription drugs

The Air Force and other military services will expand their drug testing to include testing for commonly abused prescription drugs beginning May 1, 2012.On Jan. 31, 2012, the Secretary of Defense gave a 90-day advance notice of the drug testing expansion which aims to counter the nation's growing

Gen. Schwartz visits Tinker

Air Force officials announce manpower force structure changes, Tinker's 3rd CCG affected

Air Force officials released force structure changes and resulting manpower impacts from the new DoD strategic guidance and fiscal 2013 President's Budget Mar. 6. The fiscal 2013 President's Budget adjusts Air Force military end strength to 501,000, with net reductions of 3,900 Active Duty, 5,100

AFMC creates Governance Structure to oversee reorganization

 Air Force Materiel Command is using a dedicated process to guide the command's planned restructure from 12 centers to five.According to a charter approved by AFMC Commander Gen. Donald Hoffman, the AFMC Reorganization Implementation Governance Structure guides the development, coordination,

Maintenance in chief: Looking after Air Force One

Maintenance of the VC-25A -- commonly known as "Air Force One" -- is quietly managed by a small contingent of professionals housed in the Contractor Logistics Support Sustainment Division in the Oklahoma City Air Logistics Center at Tinker AFB.The CLS team's duties make it a key element in providing

President nominates Lt. Gen. Moore as new AFLCMC commander

Chat feature available for Tinker Computer Support

In the beginning there was the Help Desk. Then, 72nd Air Base Wing Communications Directorate provided the TierZero to allow you to make easy fixes to numerous issues. Now, in an effort to constantly improve customer service and provide a means to the mission, there's the option for Chat Mode.Chat