DISA wins league championship over 76th MXW

The champions of the Commander's Trophy Bowling League were crowned April 9 at the Tinker Bowling Center as Defense Information Systems Agency dethroned the defending champions 76th Maintenance Wing, 3,417-3,105. In the first game of the championship match, the 76th MXW got off to a flying start

Tinker Hawks I, Ice Dogs game ends in 3-3 tie

Fresh off an appearance at the United States Hockey Spring Classic in Dallas, the Tinker Hawks I returned to the ice April 13 and came away with a 3-3 tie against the Ice Dogs.    Brad Poarch, Hawks goaltender, said the tournament in Dallas should give the Hawks an advantage in their game against

OC-ALC senior leaders have big plans

The OC-ALC Strategic Plan, which was created with the input of all the wings and directorates, lays out a vision for the future of the Oklahoma City Air Logistics Center and defines clear goals and objectives to achieve that vision.    Maj. Gen. Loren M. Reno, OC-ALC commander, and senior leaders

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Around Tinker: Lead travel pay accountant retires

After completing more than 40 years of dedicated civilian federal service, Dorothy "Dotty" Duncan, Tinker's 72nd Comptroller Squadron's Lead Travel Pay Accountant, retired on April 3.    She began her federal career in July 1967 as a GS-3 with the Department of the Army, working at the Armed Forces

Team Tinker, Wiley Post Award winners announced

Tinker's outstanding civilian employees and leaders for 2007 were unveiled March 29 at the annual Civilian of the Year Awards Banquet. Each of the 53 finalists were introduced to the 400 guests as the they walked across the stage of the Ballroom at the Clarion Hotel and Convention Center in Oklahoma

Tinker participates in Sexual Assault Awareness Month

This April marks the seventh year people all over the United States have observed April as Sexual Assault Awareness Month. SAAM was created to encourage the prevention of sexual assault in America.    Tinker Air Force Base will be participating in SAAM by hosting Ben Atherton-Zeman. Mr. Zeman puts

AFGLSC stands up at Tinker April 2

Tinker gained a new associate tenant April 2.    At a stand-up and re-designation ceremony, Scott Reynolds, director of the 448th Combat Sustainment Wing, relinquished command. Col. H. Brent Baker Sr., Air Force Global Logistics Support Center commander, re-designated him director of the AFGLSC's

CHAPLAIN'S CORNER: Take a time out to relieve stress

Running down the field, I found myself screaming at the top of my lungs. These players just wouldn't listen! I mean, I'm the coach - listen to the coach, right? Never mind that many of them had never played soccer, they were 7 and 8 years old and knew how to listen.    I was watching an adventure

Tinker Hawks fall to Lackland

The Lackland AFB Warhawks defeated the Hawks 75-61 in the first game of the Southwest Men's Military Basketball Tournament March 29 at the Pitsanbarge Fitness and Sports Center at Sheppard AFB, Texas.    The Hawks got off to an early lead behind the sharp shooting of forward Phil Hawthorne, who made