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  • Communication removes roadblocks

    Team Tinker knows a good idea when it sees one. Officials said "Deep Look Center" is a good idea.Air Force and Defense Logistics Agency personnel recently formed a cross-functional team to improve the Oklahoma City Air Logistics Center's overall spare parts availability. Originated in San Antonio

  • OC-ALC under new leadership

    The Oklahoma City Air Logistics Center will persevere. Maj. Gen. Bruce Litchfield, OC-ALC commander, said he's sure of it.At the OC-ALC change of command ceremony Nov. 10, General Litchfield, who succeeded Maj. Gen. David Gillett, addressed concerns regarding recent news of the Air Force Materiel

  • GK member’s rewarding surprise

    He walked to the back of Bldg. 3001's Anaconda conference room the morning of Dec. 8 in the new blazer and slacks he purchased for the occasion. Richard Diamond was to brief the Oklahoma City Air Logistics Center Commander, Maj. Gen. Bruce Litchfield, on the B-1 Lancer, or so he thought. Standing

  • 3rd Herd trains for success

    The 3rd Combat Communications Group conducted a training exercise this week, establishing a complete base communications network in a deployed environment."This is a Compliance Operational Readiness Inspection," said 1st Lt. Frank Jamerson of the 34th Combat Communications Squadron. "It's our chance

  • Tinker speeds ‘B-ONE’ work

    There is a new type of bone work being done at Tinker and it is not at the base clinic. The patient is the B-1 Lancer, also affectionately and more commonly known as the B-one. In 2008, Air Force Materiel Command Headquarters selected Tinker to participate in a pilot program designed to develop and

  • 552nd ACW children’s holiday party draws more than 400 participants

    Fun was definitely in great supply Dec. 10 as nearly 450 children from the 552nd Air Control Wing, along with friends, family and special guests took part in the eighth annual children's holiday party in the Bldg. 220 "wash rack."The party, which was hosted by wing, group and squadron spouses as

  • Col. Bleymaier to take command of 72nd Air Base Wing

    Col. Steven Bleymaier will succeed Col. Bob LaBrutta as the 72nd Air Base Wing commander Jan. 6. The change-of-command ceremony will be held at 10 a.m. in the Tinker Club ballroom. Colonel Bleymaier, Oklahoma City Air Logistics Center vice commander and director of Propulsion for the Air Force, came