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  • 327th employees have rewarding IDEAS

    Two $10,000 awards were recently handed out in the 327th Aircraft Sustainment Wing for IDEA initiatives. The Innovative Development through Employee Awareness program is an incentive program that rewards people for improving their processes and saving the government money. The program rewards

  • Intramural football: 327th ASW stays unbeaten after 14-0 win over 34th CCS

    In a battle of the last two undefeated teams in the Thursday Night League, the 327th Aircraft Sustainment Wing took on the 34th Combat Communications Squadron Oct. 30 at the Tinker Sports Complex. When the dust settled, the 327th ASW remained undefeated after the 14-0 shut out. After a scoreless

  • Boxing smoker set at Tinker

    The Gerrity Fitness and Sports Center will host the Tinker Air Force Boxing Smoker at 7 p.m. Nov. 14. This year's smoker will feature 10 bouts as the Tinker Navy Boxing Team goes head to head with the Air Force Boxing Team as they once again battle it out for the Tinker title. Everyone with base

  • Planning for retirement means managing risk

    Manipulating the money market and planning a worthy retirement fund is complicated even in a stable economy. In an unstable market, seemingly all bets are off. Tinker officials said that doesn't have to be the case. When planning for retirement, the Thrift Savings Plan, a civilian retirement savings

  • New maintenance facility planned for 507th, 137th

    Officials with the 507th Air Refueling Wing and 137th ARW want to better support the warfighter and will soon be able to do so. Beginning in spring 2009, the 507th ARW and 137th ARW complex will undergo a makeover of sorts. Two facilities will be demolished and in their place, construction will

  • 76th MXW earns Red Cross award

    Tinker members take becoming a better wingman to the next level. In March 2007, the 76th Software Maintenance Group established a First Responders Program that would provide immediate care for workplace emergencies until EMS could respond. The program escalated from a small concept of preparedness

  • Health benefit changes on the way, fair set

    Open season for civilian federal health insurance is quickly approaching and significant changes will be implemented in 2009. Open season, Nov. 10 to Dec. 8, is the only time employees are allowed to make changes to their health insurance coverage unless they have a qualifying life event (moving,