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  • Planning ahead for maintenance

    Planning for the fiscal 2015 programmed depot maintenance workload is almost complete. That's right, almost.At Tinker, several offices work ahead of the current fiscal year. The Aircraft and Missile Requirements' process requires planning years ahead of execution. Earlier this month, the leads for

  • TACAMO recognizes quarterly winners at luncheon

    Strategic Communications Wing ONE, Oklahoma Metropolitan business leaders, Metro Area City chambers of commerce and the Navy League came together at the 50th Take Charge and Move Out Community Council Luncheon on Aug. 18, to honor the recipients of quarterly awards. The luncheon was held at the

  • Around Tinker: Cutaran named Engineer of the Year

    Joseph E. Cutaran, a project engineer in the Oklahoma City Air Logistics Center's Aerospace Sustainment Directorate, B-52 Sustainment Division, received the 2010 Air Force Science Technology and Engineering Dr. Paul G. Kaminski Most Promising Systems Engineer of the Year award during a ceremony at

  • Championships close out intramural softball season

    What a way to end the intramural softball season. The 72nd SFS Defenders worked their way out of the losers' playoff bracket to win the military championship. And, the Swingers won the civilian championship -- and bragging rights --for the seventh year in a row. Thumpers Co-ed also took home the

  • First Sergeants donat table to Club

    During a Top 3 meeting back in March, the idea was brought up to showcase the heritage of each unit by refurbishing a table for the Tinker Club. Each table would display both past and present history of a unit. It is a way for an organization to show pride in both their unit and Tinker Air Force

  • Officials encourage base personnel, residents to practice water conservation

    As temperatures soared to new heights and beat old records this summer, much of the Oklahoma City metro was under a drought watch. Many at Tinker wondered if a potential water shortage applied here too.Yet, while Tinker is under no risk of a water shortage as it pulls its water from several wells on

  • AFMC road show introduces way of the future

    They disputed the claims between perception and reality using their logo, "Think real-time. Think global. Think integrated. Think ECSS" in a two-hour briefing. During a recent two-day Air Force Materiel Command kick-off road show, Expeditionary Combat Support System representatives from AFMC

  • AFMC vice commander reflects on tenure, transition to new post

    Progress -- that's the legacy Air Force Materiel Command Vice Commander Lt. Gen. Janet Wolfenbarger hopes to leave behind as her tenure at Headquarters AFMC draws to a close this week."As I look back on this time frame, my hope is that I will be remembered not only for taking care of the command's