Gen. Hoffman visit

Gen. Donald Hoffman, commander of Air Force Materiel Command, is welcomed to Tinker Air Force Base March 11 by 72nd Air Base Wing Command Chief Master Sgt. Eric Harmon. The AFMC commander will spend the next three days at Tinker for his first trip here since taking command in November 2008. Air Force photo/Margo Wright

Gen. Hoffman visits Tinker

Published March 12, 2009
By Tinker Public Affairs

TINKER AIR FORCE BASE, Okla., -- The commander of the Air Force Materiel Command, Gen. Donald Hoffman, will hold a Town Hall meeting at 10 a.m. March 13.

The meeting will be held at the Tinker Theater. Seating has been allocated for the event by unit. Shuttle service is available from Bldg. 3001 and Bldg. 478 starting at 8:45 a.m. For information about attendance, people should contact their respective command sections.

People unable to attend the event will be able to see a taped version by going to the Tinker intranet homepage on Monday.

The general is in the final day of a three-day orientation visit to Tinker. General Hoffman arrived here Wednesday, met with Tinker's senior leaders and toured the air logistics center's aircraft maintenance lines, propulsion shops and also components of Tinker's nuclear mission.

He is also scheduled to have breakfast with a group of enlisted Airmen this morning and tour parts of the 72nd Air Base Wing.

For detailed coverage of General Hoffman's visit, including a special Tinker Take Off interview, see next week's base newspaper.