Hawks continue hot streak with 7-3 triumph

The Tinker Hawks Can Am hockey team set a team record with its fifth consecutive win March 22. The Hawks defeated Chesapeake 7-3 in an Oklahoma City Adult Hockey League Division II matchup at the Arctic Edge Ice Arena. "Tonight we want to put together a complete game and get geared up for the

AFAF campaign starts

The Air Force Assistance Fund drive at Tinker is set to start officially on Monday, March 23, and run for the next six weeks. The campaign is the Air Force's official charity and donations are used to support a number of services. 1st Lt. Nicholas Wilson, installation project officer, said donations

EET determines readiness of Tinker

Tinker Airmen are trained to expect the unexpected and be prepared for the unknown. But, when their skills are tested, their actual level of readiness is determined by the installation's Exercise Evaluation Team. Approximately 170 subject-matter experts make up the EET. Knowledgeable in an array of

3rd Herd shares mission with chamber

Parrying a bayonet thrust or holding a perimeter against attack aren't an ordinary Airman's skills. That is, unless you're a member of the 3rd Combat Communications Group. Officers of the 3rd Herd briefed members of the Tinker Leadership Council on their unique skills and duties as part of ongoing

Sending out the right signals?

If you think you're getting the right signals, and that "no" means "maybe," think again. That's the message from the Sexual Assault Prevention and Response Program, who will be using an interactive two-person play to illustrate the dangers of sexual harassment and assault. The play, Sex Signals,

Graduates take first leadership steps

Thirty-four Airmen took the first step toward earning their stripes as leaders last night when they became the latest graduating class of Tinker's busy Airman Leadership School. Two flights of 17 students each celebrated their graduation ceremony after completing the intense, five-week-long course

Ideas pay for two 76th MXW personnel

Two members of the 76th Maintenance Wing found themselves several thousand dollars richer when James Patterson, 76th MXW vice director, paid a visit to their work centers. March 3. Chaundra Sierra-Carmona, from the 76th Propulsion Maintenance Group, and Vicki Johnston, from the 76th Commodities

Logistics Readiness Squadron vehicle maintenance shop makes the wheels go ‘round

"For as old as they are, they don't have many problems," says James Estep as he pulls the clutch plate from the transmission of a two-and-a-half-ton truck. "The military got their money's worth." An auto worker with the 72nd Logistics Readiness Squadron, Mr. Estep is one of the dedicated -- and

Unsung Heroes: Mobile servers feed the workforce

DLA Oklahoma City worker saves a retiree’s life

Susan Kelly's quick thinking helped saved Otha Brewer's life March 5 when he passed out after choking on his lunch. Ms. Kelly is a Defense Logistics Agency Oklahoma City employee working as an inventory management specialist here. Mr. Brewer, an Air Force civilian retiree from Tinker, came to have