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  • Daily Update: 8 May 2020

    For 8 May, Tinker AFB remains in HPCON Charlie due to the COVID-19 pandemic. On 9 May, upgrades to provide improved access to CHES (Office 365) resources will begin. Maintenance should be transparent to users, however momentary interruptions may occur over the weekend.  During this timeframe, users

  • Gen. Brown testifies at CSAF confirmation hearing

    Appearing before the Senate Armed Services Committee, Air Force Gen. Charles “CQ” Brown expressed support Thursday for meeting the National Defense Strategy, for expanding to 386 squadrons, refining and modernizing joint warfighting capabilities while safeguarding “the well-being of our Airmen and

  • Tinker Frontlines: Meet Senior Airman Hannah Gerics

    Tinker Frontlines: Meet Senior Airman Hannah GericsSenior Airman Hannah Gerics is a vehicle search area member with the 72nd Security Forces Squadron.She has been in the Air Force for four years and is from Viburnum, Missouri.In her time off duty, Gerics enjoys spending time with her husband and

  • Equal Opportunity office adapts to serve Team Tinker

    The Equal Opportunity Office at Tinker Air Force Base is another organization on the installation that has had to adapt their processes due to the COVID-19 pandemic.“We’re not going to put Tinker at risk of sanctions or our employees at risk of not having their rights protected just because of

  • Daily Update: 7 May 2020

    For 7 May, Tinker AFB remains in HPCON Charlie due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The latest COVID-19 confirmed case is an active duty member of 552 ACW who contracted the virus while deployed and went into immediate quarantine upon return to Tinker. Health officials are actively tracing all recent

  • Tinker Frontlines: Meet Patrick Nash

    Tinker Frontlines: Meet Patrick NashPatrick Nash is the is the lead for the 448th Supply Chain Management Wing’s Unit Control Center team, Unit Deployment Manager and security management offices.He and his team work all COVID-19 taskings for the 448th SCMW out of their office at Tinker AFB.  He

  • Air Force locks down on gun safety

    The Air Force is taking a unique approach to gun safety through a new program called Time-Based Prevention.TBP is an effort that promotes putting time and space between a person in distress and their access to lethal means.

  • Daily Update: 6 May 2020

    For 6 May, Tinker AFB remains in HPCON Charlie due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Let’s never forget to recognize our own, and continue to give well-deserved attention to the great men and women who have been our featured Tinker frontline heroes on our Facebook page. Whether you are a military member,