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,

Heisman huddle

Beavers slip past Nordiques on last second goal

The Tinker Nordiques were six seconds away from ending their two-game winless streak. The Fighting Beavers scored two goals in the final three minutes of the Aug. 28 game to beat the Nordiques 6-5 in Oklahoma City Adult Hockey League Division II action at the Blazers Ice Centre. The Nordiques got on

ALC, Navy cooperate with more work on E-6

Workers from the 566th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron will begin work next month on the first of the Navy's E-6B aircraft scheduled for a Service Life Extension Program refit. The refit will involve inspecting and replacing up to 15,000 fasteners on the aircraft's wings. Fastener holes will also be

ID office closure

The Customer Service office which provides identification and common access cards in Bldg. 460 will be closed until 10:30 a.m. Fridays and Mondays until further notice for new employee in-processing. The office will reopen after 10:30 a.m. for regular business. The 507th MSS, also provides walk-in

Tinker 2009 housing survey set for kickoff

Tinker's Balfour Beatty Community's military housing residents will receive a personal invitation from BBC customer service staff going door- to-door to complete the 2009 Family Housing Resident/Tenant Customer Satisfaction Survey beginning Sept. 1. The survey closes Oct. 7. Cindy Murillo, Tinker's

Exercise prep

38th CEG moves to Space Command

The 38th Engineering Installation Group made history Aug. 21 when it became the 38th Cyberspace Engineering Group, part of the newly-activated 24th Air Force charged with handling the Air Force's cyberspace efforts. The redesignation and realignment ceremony came hard on the heels of the 24th AF's

VPP kicks off Game Plan in early Sept.

Forget OU or OSU football this autumn season. Early September kicks off the Tinker Voluntary Protection Program's "Game Plan" challenge. Aimed toward air logistics center members, the incentive program dares participants to incorporate safety into their everyday lives. Employees who complete 80

552nd MXG boosts e-Tools

The 552nd Maintenance Group conducted a Rapid Improvement Event in coordination with Air Force Smart Operations for the 21st Century. It was the second of three RIEs they have planned for this year. The goal of the event, conducted from 14 to17 July, was aimed at improving the availability of