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  • Tinker runners prepare for 2009 Redbud Classic

    Hopefully, the last winter blast of arctic air graced central Oklahoma. The longer days, more sunshine and an increase of temperature have given the runners of the Tinker Running Club time to prepare for the 27th annual Redbud Classic, which will be held this weekend. "This will be a great

  • OU ekes past CAF in hockey shootout

    Fans, players and interested onlookers were treated to good hockey and a lot of fun at the Blazers Ice Centre on March 28. The fourth annual benefit hockey game featured the No. 7 nationally-ranked Oklahoma Sooners and the Canadian Forces of Tinker's 552nd Air Control Wing. The backdrop of the

  • State of the ALC addresses set

    Oklahoma City Air Logistics Center Commander Maj. Gen. P. David Gillett Jr. will present the State of the ALC addresses throughout April and early May, starting with the Tinker Management Association luncheon April 2 at the Tinker Club. Other briefings are scheduled for: · 327th Aircraft Sustainment

  • Self inspections: the smart way to prepare for an IG visit

    Self inspections are now a part of Air Force Materiel Command life. According to instruction mandates, AFMC and Oklahoma City Air Logistics Center commanders are required to establish and maintain a self-inspection program. And, since Feb. 1, as Tinker personnel are subject to little and no-notice

  • Logistics course to educate leaders on ALC

    Seeing how things work at the Oklahoma City Air Logistics Center is the goal of the upcoming Senior Leaders Logistics Center Operations Course. Hosted by the 327th Aircraft Sustainment Wing, the biannual course is designed to give new civilian and Air Force leaders from units across the Air Force

  • Airman’s decades-old sacrifice at Tinker lives on as example to all

    Accolades flowed recently following the dramatic landing of a commercial airliner in the Hudson River. US Airways pilot Chesley Sullenberger received nationwide admiration for his steady skill that led to the successful rescue of all passengers, without a single loss of life to those living on both

  • Program seeks new dispute mediators

    Mediators are very special people. They are often good listeners with a very calm spirit who can remain level-headed when others are embroiled in some difficulty or turmoil. Tinker Air Force Base Alternative Dispute Resolution Office is accepting applications for Tinker personnel to become a

  • Social Security to join with Tinker Air Force Base for information fair

    The Social Security Administration of Oklahoma City will join other federal and state agencies for a three-day information fair April 30-May 2, that promises to benefit military personnel, their families, civilian employees and retirees of Tinker Air Force Base. For the first time, representatives

  • Developmental Education dates for civilians, officers coming soon

    The Air Force Personnel Center will release deadlines for officers and civilians interested in developmental education opportunities soon. Officers may apply for up to five IDE/SDE programs using the pull-down menus on the Air Force's Web-based 3849 form. The form is available for eligible officers