Commander’s Action Line: Crosswalk talk

Q: The improvements to the pedestrian crosswalks on the north end of Bldg. 3001 have helped motor vehicle drivers see those crossing the busy street. However, we need to remind those using the crosswalks that pushing the button to turn on the flashing light doesn't apply the brakes to my car. I have

Making hay

Focus on safety while traveling this Labor Day

Labor Day, the first Monday in September, is a national tribute to the contributions workers have made to the strength, prosperity and well-being of our country. However, on the weekend intended to give United States workers a day of rest, an estimated 34.8 million Americans are expected to climb

Air Force Flight Standards Agency owns rules, regulations of flight

Imagine an airfield. Aircraft taxi along the runway discussing clearances with air traffic controllers. Ground-flight operators drive the flight line ensuring the lights and navigation aids work and business can continue as scheduled. Their routines are possible because of the Air Force Flight

Making old new

Disabled vets offered free training program

A free entrepreneurship training program is being offered to disabled veterans by Oklahoma State University at Stillwater. The Veterans with Disabilities Entrepreneurship Program, or VEP, is designed to help disabled veterans launch and grow business ventures. According to Michael H. Morris, Ph.D.,

507th accepting UPT candidates

The 507th Air Refueling Wing at Tinker is accepting application packages from those interested in attending Undergraduate Pilot Training. The Air Force Reserve is an Equal Opportunity Employer. You must meet these minimum qualifications to apply: Education: A Bachelor's Degree is required (must be

Paces for prevention

Operation KUDOS set for Sept. 26

What kid wouldn't like to go to a deployed location with mom or dad? The Airman and Family Readiness Center is making that happen Sept. 26 by giving kids a chance to go through the deployment line and see what happens after mom or dad gets dropped off at the Deployment Office. Operation KUDOS --

552nd MXS captures large squadron softball crown

The 552nd Maintenance Group has done it again. The kingpins of the large squadron softball diamond claimed their seventh consecutive crown with a 24-8 triumph over the 72nd Medical Group at the Tinker Sports Complex Field on Aug 26. "This is our opportunity to make history," said Mark Upchurch,