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  • New member joins CAA team

    Master Sgt. Dana Reynolds is here for Tinker's Airmen. He is the newest addition to Tinker's Career Assistance Advisor team. Replacing Master Sgt. Bernard Anderson and assigned to the 72nd Force Support Squadron, Sergeant Reynolds will offer advice, recommend resources and seek job opportunities for

  • Commander’s Action Line: Recycling

     Q:Recently I went to recycle my plastic, glass, cans, etc. and found the bins were no longer available. Has the base discontinued the recycling drop off? A:Tinker has discontinued the recycling drop-off trailers. Those trailers were used primarily to collect plastic and glass items. These

  • Reflecting on a local gathering of warriors

    A few days after a reporter had published an article about the 40 year reunion of my rescuers, I received a phone call. I was invited to attend a small gathering of veterans. Hesitant to accept the invitation, I reluctantly decided at the last minute to go ahead and go because the gentleman that had

  • Wake up: Sleeping and driving don’t mix

    Everyone has a biological clock. Your biological clock tells you when it's lunch time, gives you an energy boost at certain times of the day, and affects your body temperature. Biological "time" differs from person to person. What does this have to do with driving safely? Drowsiness is a killer. To

  • 552nd Airmen aid local vet, POW

    Thirty volunteer Airmen and civilians from the 552nd Air Control Networks Squadron recently spent the day repairing and renovating the home of 22-year Army veteran, Eugene Lambert. The volunteers worked with a national non-profit organization that assists elderly and low income homeowners with

  • Land of lizards

    They knew he was there, his camouflage blending in with the long grass. The searchers moved slowly, peering intently at the ground and prodding occasionally at the grass while listening to the beeping of the radio transponder that told them their prey was close. But the searchers aren't soldiers