Wellness Challenge Relay Event awarded to union

The health and wellness of all individuals at Team Tinker is important. Members of the Oklahoma City Air Logistics Center completed a six-month challenge at the Ford Center on May 31 prior to an Oklahoma City Yard Dawgs Arena Football League 2 game.    The wellness and fitness challenge event was

Yard Dawgz host military Appreciation Night

The sports scene of Tinker took an interesting turn on May 31 at the Ford Center. The Oklahoma City Yard Dawgs of the Arena Football League 2 sponsored a Military Appreciation Night for the active duty and retired community at Tinker Air Force Base.    "This night was set up to show the active duty

963rd AACS captures Intramural Soccer title

The championship of the 2008 Intramural Soccer season came down to the two top teams.    At the end of the championship battle, the No. 2 seeded Golden Dragons of the 963rd Airborne Air Control Squadron shut out the top seeded 965th Airborne Air Control Squadron Knights 5-0 June 3.    The game was

965th AACS triathlete prepares for upcoming Ironman event

The physical fitness regimen of many at Tinker means preparing for the physical readiness test or simply getting into shape. Others test their skills at the highest level.    Kyle Jansen, 965th Airborne Air Control Squadron, will compete in the 2008 Ironman 70.3 Kansas Triathlon in Lawrence on

76th MXW achieves major milestone for future capability

A major milestone for the future capability of Air Force jet engine testing was achieved by reaching full operational capability of the next generation of engine testing system prototype. For the last 20+ years several Air Force bases have been testing engines using a system called Pacer Comet 3. As

Payton discusses Acquisition mission during workshop

The Honorable Sue Payton launched the 2008 Air Force Services Workshop. As keynote speaker, the Assistant Secretary of the Air Force for Acquisition spoke to over 200 local businessmen, contractors, government civilians and Airmen at the Oklahoma City Cox Convention Center on June 3.    Ms. Payton,

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Drivers asked to use both lanes at Hruskocy Gate

Hruskocy Gate is backing up due to drivers starting one lane of traffic well before reaching the serpentine.    The new gate and its roadway are designed for two lanes of traffic which helps assure cars are not stacked back to Interstate-40.    The 72nd Security Forces Squadron is asking Tinker

Colonel Miller takes over as new 76th PMXG commander

The 76th Propulsion Maintenance Group lucked out. On May 28, the group welcomed its new and second-ever commander, Oklahoma City Air Logistics Center familiar face, Col. Evan Miller.    Held at Bldg. 3001's center mezzanine near the Hollywood and Vine footpath intersection, the change of command

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