OC-ALC leading the way

Team Tinker flies into action, aids in Moore tornado rescue, relief effort

Moments after a deadly EF-5 tornado struck Moore May 20, Team Tinker flew into action, providing help to state agencies, affected residents and the Oklahoma National Guard. Base personnel also helped clear on-base debris caused by the storm.Team Tinker initially set up an emergency operations center

Future CE changes could impact all of Robins AFB

 Due to a $4 million funding deficit, the 78th Civil Engineer Group is preparing for possible cuts to its operations during the next several months which will impact the entire installation."It's something everyone will have to deal with as we're trying to keep the budget within the spending limits

Tinker's AFOSI Det. 114 hosts 16th annual pistol competition

Armed with duty weapons and their eyes focused on the targets, roughly 70 shooters participated in the 16th annual Air Force Office of Special Investigations Detachment 114 pistol competition. Though trophies and bragging rights were at stake May 10, several participants said they were more

OC-ALC to undergo external audit

From May 28-31, the Oklahoma City Air Logistics Complex will receive a four-day external Aerospace Standard 9110 surveillance audit. Auditors from the Great Western Registrar will perform a Quality Management System inspection of the OC-ALC, excluding 76th Software Maintenance Group. A major

Defense officials aim to reduce adverse effects of furloughs

Following Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel's announcement May 14 that most Defense Department civilian employees will experience up to 11 furlough days from early July through September, senior defense officials emphasized their goal to reduce adverse effects on the workforce and the mission.Speaking

Wolfenbarger: Sexual assault will not be tolerated

Team AFMC, Sexual assault is a crime that violates our Air Force core values and erodes both morale and unit effectiveness. We remain unequivocal in our commitmentto prevent incidents of sexual assault, provide victim care where assault has occurred, and hold those who commit such acts accountable.

CC Message – Furlough Updates

I'm coming to you with news on furloughs - news that does not come lightly or without great personal impact to our workforce. The Department of Defense has announced that they will furlough most non-deployed civilians for up to 11 days. The furlough period is scheduled to begin July 8, with one

Hagel Explains Furloughs in Message to Workforce

In a message to the Defense Department workforce, Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel today explained why he "very reluctantly" decided that a historic budget shortfall necessitates up to 11 unpaid furlough days for most of the department's civilian employees between July 8 and the Sept. 30 end of the

Tinker civilian applies Green Belt principles to real-world projects

Toby Smith gets it and the proof is in his actions; just ask Brian deFonteny or Karl McCausey.In March, the Oklahoma City Air Logistics Complex tool program manager attended a five-day Green Belt class. When he returned to his work area, he put his lessons to use and is working on a value-added