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  • Preventing criminal, terrorist activity

    Identifying, exploiting, and neutralizing criminal, terrorist, and intelligence threats to the Air Force, Department of Defense and government is the mission statement of the Air Force Office of Investigation.    One method OSI promotes is, every Airman being proactive in preventing criminals and

  • Feb. 2 airpower summary: B-1Bs deter enemy activities

    Coalition airpower integrated with coalition ground forces in Iraq and International Security Assistance Force in Afghanistan during operations Feb. 2, according to Combined Air and Space Operations Center officials here.    In Afghanistan, an Air Force B-1B Lancer dropped guided bomb unit-31s and

  • Navy's Environmental Readiness Director Discusses Sonar and New Web Site

    The Environmental Director for the Chief of Naval Operations has spearheaded the creation of a new Web site to better educate and inform the public and Sailors on what the U.S. Navy is doing to protect the seas and its inhabitants during crucial training exercises.    Rear Adm. Larry Rice, director

  • Navy Provides Classes for Sailor's Development

    Center for Personal and Professional Development (CPPD) and Training Support Command (TSC) are teaming up to offer ongoing classes through which Sailors can improve their skills while becoming greater assets to their commands.    The courses help Sailors from all paygrades and ratings develop a

  • Smart Ops teams simplify processes to save thousands, earn certification

    Thousands of dollars in savings are on the horizon for Tinker AFB as a result of the work by two Air Force Smart Operations for the 21st Century process improvement teams who presented their final projects and graduated Level I from training Jan. 14.    In August 2007, two four-member teams were

  • Altus Patriots defeat Tinker Hawks 66-57

    The Patriots were victorious Sunday.    Not the New England Patriots as many sports fans anticipated, but the Altus Air Force Base Patriots, who beat the Tinker Hawks 66-57 at Gerrity Fitness and Sports Center.    The Patriots took an early 7- 4 lead behind the hot shooting guard Quincy Broughton.

  • Cops handcuff 552nd OSS 43-34

    The 72nd Security Forces Squadron showed no mercy Jan. 28 en route to a 43-34 victory over the 552nd Operational Support Squadron in large squadron intramural basketball action.    Both teams entered the contest with hopes of moving up in the season standings. The 72nd SFS sat in second place with a

  • Hellifino maintains first place with a split versus 76th MXW

    The top two seeds in the Commanders Trophy League bowling season squared off Jan. 30 at the Tinker Bowling Center.    At the end of the evening, No. 1 seed Hellifino and No. 2 seed 76th Maintenance Wing each garnered two points, which allowed Hellifino to maintain the top spot in the standings.   

  • Tinker bowler reaches perfection

    Sometimes during the chase of perfection you can even surprise yourself.    That was case for David Harris of the Air Force Flight Standards Agency, who bowled a perfect game on Jan. 29 at the Tinker Bowling Center.    "The key tonight was my teammates," said Harris, who bowls for Here for the

  • AFGE 916 member first Air Force member selected to National VPPPA

    Ty Norton is the first Air Force member selected to the National Voluntary Protection Programs Participants' Association.    VPPPA is a nonprofit and charitable organization that leads the Occupational Safety and Health Organization and supports cooperative safety and health programs, such as the