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  • Retired colonel speaks about teamwork, training

    Retired Col. Chuck DeBellevue spoke to senior officials April 9 about teamwork and training at the Oklahoma City Air Logistics Center. Colonel DeBellevue is the sixth speaker to participate in the newly implemented Senior Leader Forum.    During his address, Edmond-resident Colonel DeBellevue talked

  • Tinker group makes life-changing improvements to local resident's home

    One Midwest City resident's home is more secure and comfortable than it has been in years thanks to the work of more than a hundred Tinker Management Association volunteers.    The volunteers repaired Ms. Carolyn Dickerson's home through the Rebuilding Together National Rebuilding Day April 12.   

  • Military family housing privatization on track

    Air Force officials are back on-track with the privatization of Tinker's military family housing in spite of the current real estate and financial market crisis. Excluding unforeseen circumstances, Tinker AFB Base Civil Engineer, Mr. Gallogly anticipates having a signed real estate transaction to

  • Tinker rejuvenates Guppy for 10 more years

    In February of last year, Debra Bennett, lead Guppy project pre-planner, went with several others from Tinker Air Force Base to visit the NASA Super Guppy and help Tinker engage in making history.    Tinker was chosen to inspect and fix anything found wrong with the Guppy during its stay on-base.

  • Tinker boxers gearing up for annual smoker

    Tinker Air Force Base will hold its annual Boxing Smoker at 7 p.m. May 2 at the Gerrity Fitness and Sports Center.    Boxers must be Active Duty and complete a waiver and hazardous duty release prior to boxing. All personnel with access to Tinker AFB are welcome to attend the event. In year's past,

  • 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

  • Wilson speaks about the importance of communication

    An iconic and instantly recognizable Tinker woman sat unnoticed in Bldg. 3001's main cafeteria March 26. She could have easily introduced herself as alphabet letters "P" "W" signed over her heart, as she is known to nearly 100 deaf personnel at Tinker, but instead, she spoke.    Patty Wilson is best