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  • Kali recently received his certification as a military working dog and is ready to get to work with his handler and partner Staff Sgt. James Kilbride. (Courtesy photo/72nd Security Forces Squadron)

    Tinker’s unsung heroes

    Tinker Air Force Base wouldn’t be complete without its team of highly trained military working dogs who work tirelessly to ensure the safety of the 40,000 people that work and live here.
  • The 2018 552nd Air Control Wing annual award winners pose for a photo Feb. 22, 2019, at the Tinker Event Center. Front row: Col. Geoffrey Weiss, 552nd ACW Commander; Maj. Katherine Onstad; Master Sergeant Mary Cramer; Capt. Sean Stephens; Tech. Sgt. Heather King; Christopher Guth; Patrick Wilson; and Chief Master Sgt. Raymond Mott, 552nd ACW command chief. Missing: Senior Airman Brielle Golden; Senior Master Sgt. Justin Stacey; and Jenny Smith. (U.S. Air Force photo Master Sgt. Michael Remillard).

    2018 552nd ACW Annual Award Winners Announced

    Col. Geoffrey Weiss, 552nd ACW commander, hosted the banquet at the Tinker Event Center beginning with a medallion ceremony for those who were nominated, followed directly by the award ceremony.The annual awards ceremony recognizes individuals who made outstanding contributions to the wing’s mission throughout the year by excelling in individual
  • A Reservist uses the new 507th Air Refueling Air Force Connect mobile app here March 1, 2019. The app has many features and functionality and gives members easy access to unit information and online tools. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Samantha Mathison)

    507th ARW – We’ve got an App for that

    The 507th Air Refueling Wing here in coordination with Air Force Reserve Command launched the new Air Force Connect mobile application March allowing Reservists to access unit information and online tools on the go.
  • The 2018 507th Air Refueling Wing annual award winners pose for a photo March 2, 2019, at the Sheraton Reed Conference Center in Midwest City, Oklahoma. Front row: Tasha Windisch, Tinker Federal Credit Union; Master Sgt. Lindsay Newton; Senior Master Sgt. Justin Henry; Jan Davis, Moore Chamber of Commerce and TFCU; Senior Airman Preston Baker, 1st Lt. Adrian Mack; Tech. Sgt. Benjamin Alexander; Kathy Gillette, Moore Chamber of Commerce; Jennifer Smith, and Chief Master Sgt. David Dickson, 507th ARW command chief. (U.S. Air Force photo Maj. Jon Quinlan)

    2018 Annual Award winners announced

    The 507th Air Refueling Wing here announced the winners of the 2018 507th ARW Annual Awards at the annual banquet March 2, 2019.
  • Teresa Larios, pharmacy technician with the 72nd Medical Support Squadron, assists a pharmacy customer with one of the new Q-Flow machines inside the lobby of the 72nd Medical Group. The Q-Flow kiosks allow pharmacy customers to check-in to pick up their prescriptions and will show them on the large screens in the waiting area what their wait time is. (U.S. Air Force photo/Kelly White)

    Q-flow expected to cut 72nd MEDGRP wait times

    The 72nd Medical Group is introducing a new pharmacy services kiosk system known as “Q-Flow” for patients and beneficiaries who need to pick up prescriptions at Tinker Air Force Base.
  • Kessel Run Pre-Employment Team

    Enterprise hiring effort draws new talent, faster

    AFMC improved its civilian hiring timeliness by 12 percent in fiscal year 2018 and continues to speed up the employment process in FY19. Four major secretary-approved hiring initiatives are providing positive returns, particularly when coupled with continued process improvements in all talent acquisition areas.
  • Jerome Smith, chief of the Personal Property Processing Office, speaks with members of Team Tinker about Art of the Possible processes and continuous process improvements the Personal Property Processing Office has gone through Feb. 22. About 30 people from across the base toured various sections of the 72nd Logistics Readiness Squadron as part of an ongoing initiative to showcase various organizations within the 72nd Air Base Wing. (U.S. Air Force photos/Kelly White)

    72nd LRS highlighted as part of ongoing Tinker initiative

    Jerome Smith, chief of the Personal Property Processing Office, speaks with members of Team Tinker about Art of the Possible processes and continuous process improvements the Personal Property Processing Office has gone through Feb. 22. About 30 people from across the base toured various sections of the 72nd Logistics Readiness Squadron as part of
  • Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Stanley C. Cadell

    AFMC Command Chief to focus on communication, people

    People make an assignment great, not the location, said the Air Force Materiel Command’s newest senior enlisted leader, Chief Master Sgt. Stanley C. Cadell, who is eager to get to know all of the military and civilian Airmen across the command as he settles into his role here.
  • Congratulations to the 2019 Air Force Art Contest winners. (U.S. Air Force graphic)

    Air Force announces adult, youth artists of the year

    The Air Force Services Activity recently announced the winners of the annual Air Force Art Contest. With more than 1,800 entries submitted by over 1,100 artists, it was clear creativity is in great supply at U.S. Air Force installations.
  • During the March Unit Training Assembly March 2-3, 2019, Reservists at Tinker Air Force Base, Oklahoma, will receive their meals at the Bldg. 3001 Cafeteria. (U.S. Air Force image by Lauren Gleason)

    Bldg. 3001 cafeteria to provide meals to Reservists in March

    TINKER AIR FORCE BASE, Okla. -- On March 2- 3, Tinker Air Force Base Reservists will receive their meals at the Bldg. 3001 Cafeteria, located on the south end of Bldg. 3001 in Area C, during the renovation of the Vanwey Dining Facility.
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