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  • Blended Retirement System Opt-In training now available to all Airmen

    The Defense Department will implement the new Blended Retirement System next year. While no one needs to make a decision until Jan. 1, 2018, all Airmen should take advantage of training and informational resources to research their options during the remainder of 2017.Airmen eligible for the new

  • Nomination window open for 2018 AF innovation award

    Application packages for the 2018 General Larry O. Spencer Innovation Award, based on contributions occurring between April 1, 2017 and March 31, 2018, are due to the Air Force’s Personnel Center by April 20, 2018.

  • Operation Holiday Spirit celebrates 19 years

    The Air Reserve Component here raised $25,906 to support Airmen in need of assistance at the 19th Annual Operation Holiday Spirit Steak Supper at the Del City VFW/ American Legion in Del City, Oklahoma, on Nov. 4, 2017.

  • Reserve Recruiters: offering opportunities

    TINKER AIR FORCE BASE, Okla. -- “It’s a different world in the Air Force Reserve.” You hear that, but what does that mean? Maybe you have served active duty and are ready for something completely unrelated to the military. Maybe you’ve enjoyed your time on active duty and are unsure of what your

  • Remember Thanksgiving safety

    For most, the kitchen is the heart of the home, especially during the holidays. From testing family recipes, to decorating cakes and cookies, everyone enjoys being part of the preparations.

  • Reservist wins AFRC civilian communication excellence award

    ROBINS AIR FORCE BASE, Ga. -- Headquarters Air Force Reserve Command Public Affairs is happy to announce the following 2017 Public Affairs Awards for Communication Excellence:Outstanding Communication Civilian Category II Award: Lauren C. Gleason, 507th Air Refueling Wing, Tinker Air Force Base,

  • Federal benefits open season begins

    This year's Federal Benefits Open Season runs from today through Monday, Dec. 11, and includes the Federal Employees Health Benefits (FEHB) program, the Federal Employees Dental and Vision Insurance Program (FEDVIP) and the Federal Flexible Spending Account (FSAFEDS) program. Open Season gives

  • Refueling F-16 Falcons of the 549th Combat Training Squadron

    Six F-16Cs from the 549th Combat Training Squadron from Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., fly in formation after receiving fuel from the Okies at Tinker Air Force Base Oct. 27, 2017. The 465th Air Refueling Squadron Okies offloaded 30,000 lbs. of fuel during the flight from Nevada to Louisiana. (U.S. Air