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  • Program focuses on building better leaders

    Sixty-five percent of performance problems in the work place have to deal with strained relations, not lack of skill or motivation, said organizational psychologist Dr. Johnna Shamp.    The five-day Leadership Assessment Program focused on building better leaders to promote a stronger Tinker work

  • 72nd CONS welcomes new commander

    Lt. Col. Robert Bruce relinquished command of the 72nd Contracting Squadron Aug. 3 at the Tinker Club Ballroom. Before 75 guests, native Oklahoman and University of Oklahoma graduate Maj. Richard Ward accepted his post as the squadron's second commander.    Previously a division within the Oklahoma

  • Lock 'em up: Thieves steal wallets from unlocked gym lockers on base

    Even Tinker Air Force Base can provide a false sense of security.    Within the past two weeks, three individuals have reported theft while at an installation workout facility.    "We're not sure the cause," said Staff Sgt. Dusty Maugh, 72nd Security Forces Squadron Criminal Investigations chief

  • 72nd Medical Operations Squadron holds change of command

    Lt. Col. Jill R. Scheckel assumed command of the 72nd Medical Operations Squadron from Lt. Col. Robin Squellati on July 20.    Col. Scheckel comes to Tinker from the Air Combat Command surgeon's office where she was the Behavioral Health Consultant. As a consultant, she led more than 300 people

  • FSC establishes appointment system

    Because of the increased number of military personnel and their needing assistance, the Family Support Center has established an appointment system for clients visiting the office.    "Due to the high volume of clients visiting the FSC on a daily basis and the number of staff members available to

  • Family Support Center to offer 'crossing the line' class

    Do you know when you have crossed the line in making decisions that may change your life or do you continue to push the envelope until you are on a collision course with reality?    The Tinker Family Support Center will hold a class called "The Invisible Line" that will deal with some of the issues

  • Tinker's boys of summer rally for 13-12 victory

    The Tinker Rangers rallied for an exciting 13-12 comeback victory versus the Sooners (9-2) in a National Adult Baseball Association contest Aug. 5 at Reynolds Field in Oklahoma City.    The Rangers came into the contest reeling from a three-game losing streak and were ready to reverse their fortunes

  • 552nd OSS captures small squadron golf championship

    The intensity of a major golf tournament was evident at the Tinker Golf Course for the small squadron championship between the 522nd Operational Support Squadron and the first-place team of the 38th Engineering Installation Group on Aug. 2.    The match-up pitted the No. 1 seed 38th EIG with a 93-3

  • 34th CCS takes over first place with doubleheader sweep

    The 34th Combat Communication Squadron took first place in the Tuesday night softball league with a doubleheader sweep over the Tinker Fire Department by scores of 16-15 and 9-0 on July 31, at the Tinker Sports Complex Field One.    The Tinker Fire Department came into the match-up with an

  • Safety Hero

    Lewis Haddock of the 553rd Combat Sustainment Squadron was chosen as the inaugural Team Tinker Safety Hero.   His input on crosswalk dangers at the north of Bldg. 3001 led to a safety investigation and the purchase of new push-button crosswalk warning lights. Civil Engineering recently ordered the