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  • “Wise Guy” arrives at Tinker

    “Wise Guy,” B-52H Stratofortress tail number 60-034, arrived at Tinker Air Force Base April 1 to undergo programmed depot maintenance at the Oklahoma City Air Logistics Complex.PDM is the final part of a three-phase process to regenerate the aircraft and deliver rapid, effective, affordable combat

  • Tinker Frontlines: Meet Drew Stussi

    Tinker Frontlines: Meet Drew StussiDrew Stussi, site safety and health officer for Flintco, LLC, has worked for a year and a half on the KC-46 two-bay hangar project on the south side of base.He loves the outdoors-hunting, fishing and spending time at his family's lake house.He says COVID-19 has

  • 72d OSS keeps Tinker flying through the new normal

    While some areas of Tinker Air Force Base have shifted duties to telework where possible to promote safety during the COVID-19 pandemic, Airmen within the 72nd Operations Support Squadron have remained on the frontline to ensure that Tinker’s airfield stays operational.

  • Daily Update: 1 May 2020

    For 1 May, Tinker AFB remains in HPCON Charlie due to the COVID-19 pandemic. No new cases to report. In case you missed it, the Exchange is now offering curbside pickup, with eight parking spaces available directly in front of the Exchange. Customers can place their order on ShopMyExchange.com.

  • Tinker Frontlines: Meet Janice Hill from Child Development Center West

    Tinker Frontlines: Meet Janice Hill from Child Development Center WestJanice Hill is a child and youth program assistant at Child Development Center West and has worked at Tinker for 18 years.Originally from Okmulgee, Oklahoma, Hill enjoys watching television, mowing her yard and reading in her free

  • Tinker Exchange now offering curbside delivery

    The Tinker Exchange is now offering curbside pickup to its customers. There are eight parking spots available directly in front of the Exchange for the service.After an online order is placed on ShopMyExchange.com the customer will receive a call when their order is complete to select either

  • First Term Airman Center transitions to online education

    The First Term Airman Center at Tinker Air Force Base prepares new Airmen for their military careers and life at Tinker, but with the COVID-19 pandemic they are now doing things a little differently.Master Sgt. Daniel MacPherson with the 72nd Force Support Squadron said the in-person nature of FTAC

  • Daily Update: 30 April 2020

    For 30 April, Tinker AFB remains in HPCON Charlie due to the COVID-19 pandemic.  There were no new cases reported.  In other news, the Department of Defense has changed the process to allow service members and civilians to temporarily extend the life of their ID cards as the nation battles the

  • Under Secretary Manasco visits Tinker AFB

    The Honorable Shon Manasco, performing the duties of undersecretary of the Air Force, visited the Oklahoma City Air Logistics Complex on April 29 to observe how the Air Force Sustainment Center continues to meet the needs of the warfighter while overcoming challenges brought on by the coronavirus

  • Expired ID cards temporarily renewed remotely

    In order to continue to follow social distancing guidelines, the Department of Defense is allowing service members and civilians to extend the expiration date of their ID and common access cards from home.“ID cards that are within 30 days of expiration can have their expiration dates extended