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  • Tinker Frontlines: Meet Richard Shackelford from the 72nd Air Base Wing

    Tinker Frontlines: Meet Richard Shackelford from the 72nd Air Base WingRichard “Shack” Shackelford is currently working as the Crisis Action Team operations officer for the 72nd Air Base Wing Plans and Programs Office. He was active duty Air Force for 23 years before joining civil service in 2009.

  • Team Hill Frontlines: Vickie Mansfield

    Vickie Mansfield works for the 533rd Commodities Maintenance Squadron as a program analyst. She gathers and analyzes production data, tracking any constraints that may arise. Additionally, she consults multiple software systems to create and maintain spreadsheets, briefings, and reports. Her

  • Robins Frontlines: Alex Grimsley

    Alex Grimsley, 78th Civil Engineering Squadron maintenance mechanic, goes above and beyond the call of duty each day to ensure that the facilities on base remain in operational status. He has handled everything from roof leaks, dormitory paint jobs for incoming personnel, Child Development Center

  • Robins Frontlines: Alex Grimsley

    Alex Grimsley, 78th Civil Engineering Squadron maintenance mechanic, goes above and beyond the call of duty each day to ensure that the facilities on base remain in operational status. He has handled everything from roof leaks, dormitory paint jobs for incoming personnel, Child Development Center

  • 788th CEG Fire Department gets approval for new station

    WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio – The 788th Civil Engineer Squadron’s fire department was elated to finally receive the news they had been waiting to hear; approval for a new fire station.On the wish list since 2010, the plan is to replace the antiquated and outdated Fire Station 2 located on

  • Showing Respect: Honor Guard continues to serve amid COVID-19

    While the Coronavirus Disease 2019 pandemic has changed how military honor guards like Robins Honor Guard at Robins Air Force Base, Georgia, serve, it has not diminished the level of respect demonstrated nor reduced the dedication to their mission.

  • New director looks to innovate Tinker’s cyberspace

    As the new director of Tinker Air Force Base’s 72nd Air Base Wing Communications Directorate, Kirk Theophanous is determined to support Tinker’s unique mission with a focus on cyberspace defense and a leadership style that is centered on supporting people and prioritizing the mission.Previously

  • Faster, smarter: virtual hiring fair recruits STEM talent

    In conjunction with the Air Force Personnel Center, the Air Force Materiel Command held a virtual hiring fair April 23, to fill open science, technology, engineering and mathematics positions across the command. This was the third virtual hiring event held by AFMC over the past year, part of an

  • The U.S. Air Force Lab with MassChallenge selects inaugural cohort

    The first 10 startups to participate in The U.S. Air Force Lab with MassChallenge, a two-year pilot project designed to increase non-traditional participation in Small Business Innovative Research program opportunities, were selected April 24. Airgility, Inc.; Agile Data Decisions LLC; Colvin Run