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  • IA safeguards network

    The 72nd Communications Directorate's quest to ensure Tinker's networks are properly cataloged persists. The second step in a four-part process is ensuring Department of Defense computer systems are certified and accredited.Certification and accreditation is the process to obtain permission or

  • Operations Nighthawk: surprise inspections greet military members

    Nothing good happens after midnight. Ask Airman 1st Class Mike Bogert. Around 1 a.m. Saturday morning he slipped out of his dorm room for a quick bite to eat in Midwest City -- 20 minutes later he stood in the cold night and watched as drug dogs sniffed through his vehicle and police inspected every

  • Club membership drive under way

    All personnel who join the Tinker Club between now and May 30 will automatically receive three months free dues, a free cash back rewards program and a guaranteed chance to win $5 to $100 instantly upon application. "We want all personnel to consider club membership and understand the benefits of

  • Flight Controllers beat SCW-1 to win intramural championship

    The Flight Controllers got game.On March 1, the undefeated team played the Navy's SCW-1 for the intramural basketball championship title, and won 43-30. Ranked No. 1 in the small squadron category, the Flight Controllers met SCW-1, ranked third in the large squadron category, for the first time

  • 'It's working' MXW commander applauds OC-ALC for process improvement efforts

    "Process improvement efforts by the Oklahoma City Air Logistics Center are working," said. Brig. Gen. Bruce Litchfield, 76th Maintenance Wing Commander. "The process improvement plan across the ALC is showing big results that are directly contributing to warfighter readiness."The maintenance wing

  • Air Force senior leaders to gather for maintenance review

    March 2 will be a big day at Tinker. Senior leaders from two major commands are scheduled to attend a day-long conference and discuss the game plans for the KC-135 programmed depot maintenance line and F108-engine. Lt. Gen. Janet C. Wolfenbarger, AFMC vice commander, will attend, along with Lt. Gen.

  • New status board benefits aircraft mechanics

    It's time to get excited about transformation, and for a small group of aircraft mechanics, it's hard to deny their enthusiasm. Inspection Dock personnel in the 564th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, previously walked by a dry erase board in their work area with various numbers and information

  • Center leans PDM scheduling

    The average person can plan weeks and months ahead of time, but imagine planning for parts and procedures for an aircraft up to three years before it arrives at the maintenance facility.This is exactly what the aircraft experts in the 327th Aircraft Sustainment Wing do for the B-1, B-52, E-3 and