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  • Tinker Frontlines: Meet Delbert Alt

    Delbert Alt is an Emergency Management specialist in the Tinker Emergency Operations Center.He has served in the office for nine months and was a prior active duty fuel systems mechanic and in EM for the Air National Guard. He also worked many years for Spirit AeroSystems in Wichita,

  • Daily Update: 18 June 2020

    For 18 June, Tinker AFB remains in HPCON Bravo due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Experts in the Air Force Research Laboratory are applying explainable machine learning and artificial intelligence approaches to develop thousands of models that could help federal, state and local decision makers as they

  • Tinker Frontlines: Meet Chaplain (Capt.) Okechukwu Nwaneri

    Chaplain (Capt.) Okechukwu Nwaneri has served in the U.S. Air Force for 13 years.Originally from Washington, D.C., Nwaneri enjoys bodybuilding.The chapel’s mission of serving the Tinker community didn’t stop, despite the coronavirus pandemic. Nwaneri recently organized the 2020 COVID Olympics, which

  • Air Force awards contract for improved Female Body Armor

    WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB, Ohio (AFLCMC) – The Air Force Life Cycle Management Center Female Fitment Program Office has awarded a contract to begin production and development for body armor designed to better protect female Airmen during combat and contingency operations.Finding uniform items and gear

  • Daily Update: 17 June 2020

    For 17 June, Tinker AFB remains in HPCON Bravo due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The latest COVID-19 confirmed case is a civilian assigned to AFLCMC in building 3001 who has been teleworking since 30 March. Health officials are actively tracing all recent movements and contacts in conjunction with

  • Daily Update: 16 June 2020

    For 16 June, Tinker AFB remains in HPCON Bravo due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The latest COVID-19 confirmed case is a member of the 552 ACW who works from building 201. Health officials are actively tracing all recent movements and contacts in conjunction with affected units and local health

  • Air Force delays mandatory wear-date for 2PFDU, OCP items

    In an effort to reduce unnecessary stress on Airmen and Space professionals during COVID-19 restrictions, several uniform changes scheduled to become mandatory for the Operational Camouflage Pattern and Two-Piece Flight Duty Uniform on June 1, 2020, have been delayed to Sept. 1, 2020.

  • AFMC hosts virtual hybrid PCIP Symposium

    The Air Force Materiel Command hosted the first ever virtual-hybrid Premier College Internship Program (PCIP) Symposium June 15, as the Air Force initiative moves into the fourth year.Approximately 325 first and second year college students virtually “descended” on Wright-Patterson Air Force Base to