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April 28, 2020
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.
April 28, 2020
Team Tinker hosts 'Let's Make A Deal' event

Members of the base community participated in a "Let's Make A Deal" event at Tinker AFB, Oklahoma, April 24, 2020. The event was held in a parking lot adjacent to the Base Chapel, allowing attendees to participate in the "drive-in" event while practicing safe social distancing. Participants competed
April 28, 2020
Daily Update: 28 April 2020

For 28 April, Tinker AFB remains in HPCON Charlie due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The latest COVID-19 confirmed case is a member of the 76 AMXG from building 3001 who has been on administrative leave since 14 April. He tested positive on 27 April prior to an unrelated medical procedure (not
April 27, 2020
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
April 27, 2020
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
April 27, 2020
Tinker Frontlines: Meet Sandra Brown from the Tinker Exchange

Tinker Frontlines: Meet Sandra Brown from the Tinker ExchangeSandra Brown is a jewelry associate at the Tinker Exchange and has worked on base for almost 25 years.Originally from Bossier City, Louisiana, Brown calls Midwest City her home. She enjoys church, reading her Bible, shopping and spending
April 27, 2020
Daily Update: 27 April 2020

For 27 April, Tinker AFB remains in HPCON Charlie due to the COVID-19 pandemic. No positive cases were reported over the weekend. U.S. Attorneys’ Offices for the Eastern, Northern, and Western Districts of Oklahoma and the Oklahoma Attorney General’s Office urge the public to remain vigilant for
April 27, 2020
DLA Distribution Oklahoma City demonstrates the “Oklahoma Standard,” keeping F-35 parts moving during COVID-19 pandemic

Oklahomans have a long history of overcoming adversity, lending a helping hand to neighbors and always maintaining hope and resiliency, even in the most trying of times. It’s what they proudly refer to as “The Oklahoma Standard.”
April 26, 2020
Tinker Frontlines: Meet Frank Shenold from the Oklahoma City Air Logistics Complex

Tinker Frontlines: Meet Frank Shenold from the Oklahoma City Air Logistics ComplexFrank Shenold, section lead in the Oklahoma City Air Logistics Complex’s Work Force Development Office, is committed to empowering the entire Complex team by developing their skills and competencies. He is proactively
April 25, 2020
Tinker Frontlines: Meet Dr. (Capt.) David Rodriquez from the 72nd Medical Group

Tinker Frontlines: Meet Dr. (Capt.) David Rodriquez from the 72nd Medical GroupDr. (Capt.) David Rodriguez is the medical director of the 72nd Operational Medical Readiness Squadron. Originally from Colorado Springs, Rodriguez has served in the U.S. Air Force for three and a half years.As the

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