April 15, 2020 AFSC Spotlight: Meet Randall Looke AFSC Spotlight: Meet Randall LookeRandall Looke is the chief of the Air Force Sustainment Center Contracting Directorate’s Operational Contracting Branch, which is responsible for contracting support for the 72nd Air Base Wing and all of Tinker’s tenant units. Since Looke took over as branch chief,
April 15, 2020 DOD Continues Global Military Operations Even as It Battles COVID-19 Even as the Defense Department supports the whole-of-government response to the COVID-19 pandemic, it continues its vital national security missions, Defense Secretary Dr. Mark T. Esper said yesterday during a Pentagon news conference.
April 15, 2020 Distanced But Not Alone: Robins helping agencies share resources, guidance on staying resilient through COVID-19 crisis Social distancing, teleworking with children at home, and non-stop media reports of the coronavirus pandemic have left many feeling out of sorts. In the midst of this national crisis, Robins helping agency experts are reaching out to remind people that the base and surrounding community has
April 15, 2020 As COVID-19 Crisis Continues, Servicemembers Civil Relief Act Protects Military While active-duty military members support the global effort to combat the coronavirus pandemic, the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act ensures that COVID-19 doesn't jeopardize their economic livelihood.
April 15, 2020 Team Hill Frontlines: Ed Richardson Ed Richardson works in Air Traffic Control and Landing Systems for the 75th Operations Support Squadron, where he maintains navigational aids systems and equipment used to control air traffic. His hometown is Clearfield, Utah, and his/her hobbies include camping, boating, shooting, and fishing.
April 15, 2020 Keeping Kids Safe: Robins explains signs of child abuse, offers resources for families, caregivers As the global pandemic grows, child abuse experts’ concern for children’s safety is increasing. Georgia Governor Brian Kemp recently said that reports of child abuse have decreased, but child abuse experts are concerned that these children are sheltered in place with their abusers and away from
April 15, 2020 DLA Aviation at Ogden employee first to graduate from Air Force Leadership School According to the Air Force Air University website, Airman Leadership School is the first level of the Enlisted Professional Military Education continuum and prepares senior airmen to be professional, warfighting airmen who can supervise and lead Air Force work teams to support the employment of air
April 15, 2020 Reserve nurses mobilize to support COVID-19 response Two Air Force Reservist nurses with the 507th Medical Squadron at Tinker Air Force Base mobilized and departed for Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, New Jersey, April 13 and 15, 2020, to provide medical treatment to patients during the COVID-19 pandemic.
April 15, 2020 Keep Calm and Cope with COVID Stress and anxiety serve a purpose. These emotions are your body’s way of alerting you to a threat, calling you to action! Here’s the basics: wash your hands often and well, avoid touching your face, practice physical distancing, cough and sneeze into the inside of your elbow, and wear a
April 15, 2020 New COVID-19 policy extends some ID card benefits Department of Defense Military Personnel Flights are extending Uniformed Service ID cards expiring on or after Jan. 1, 2020, and authorizing continued benefit use through Sept. 30, 2020, to comply with recent Under Secretary of Defense guidance. Retirees, dependents, 100 percent disabled veterans