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April 23, 2021
Tinker Talks: Air Force Assistance Fund campaign in its last week

With one week remaining in Tinker’s annual Air Force Assistance Fund campaign, the project officers are gearing up for a mad rush toward the goal.It won’t be easy, but Maj. Allen Chan and Master Sgt. Daniel Hill are going to do their best to get closer to Tinker’s goal of $64,764. The two recently
April 23, 2021
Tinker community partners honored for decades of dedication to young service members

For some 30 years, Mike and Pam Kloiber have served the Airmen and Sailors of Team Tinker. On April 9, 2021, Tinker gave back by honoring the couple with a plaque at the First Term Airman Center. In addition, the center’s two classrooms are now named after them.
April 22, 2021
Air Force rewrites basic doctrine, focuses on mission command, airpower evolution

Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Charles Q. Brown, Jr. recently signed perhaps the most sweeping change of Air Force basic doctrine in the service’s history, marking a major milestone in the service’s strategic approach to “Accelerate Change or Lose.”
April 22, 2021
AF commemorates Earth Day by doing its part to protect the earth, support the mission

The Department of the Air Force is commemorating the 51st anniversary of Earth Day April 22 by encouraging Airmen, Guardians, civilian employees and their families to help the enterprise play an active role in becoming an environmental steward.
April 21, 2021
Former commander to face court-martial charge

A sexual assault charge has been referred to general court-martial in the case of Air Force Maj. Gen. William T. Cooley.The General Court-Martial Convening Authority, Gen. Arnold. W. Bunch, Jr., Air Force Materiel Command commander, referred one charge under the Uniformed Code of Military Justice,
April 19, 2021
New motion amplification software could save the Air Force millions

A new technology, in use at the Oklahoma City Air Logistics Complex for the past eight months, has predictive maintenance engineers excited for what they call “unlimited potential” for cost avoidance applications that could save the Air Force millions.
April 19, 2021
DAF continues implementation efforts for CUI

Department of the Air Force personnel were already well versed with the necessity of protecting mission-critical unclassified information, but the release of the DoDI brought about additional responsibilities, procedures and dissemination controls that warranted the development of new approaches to
April 19, 2021
Commentary: Tinker remembers OKC bombing 26 years later

At 9:02 a.m. April 19, 1995, the Oklahoma City skyline was forever changed as smoke billowed from a bomb that exploded in front of the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building, killing 168 innocent men, women and children. Through the catastrophic event that unfolded in the heart of our city, the world saw
April 19, 2021
COMMENTARY: You are not alone

"I hope by sharing my story, it will help you deal with your own personal challenge, or help others through their own struggle."
April 16, 2021
AFMC hosts sexual assault survivor panel

The Air Force Materiel Command Sexual Assault Prevention and Response Program hosted a virtual sexual assault survivor panel April 8. The event was the second offering in a leadership series designed to equip leaders to better address sexual assault.

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