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  • Photos: Tinker’s Holiday Parade and Tree Lighting

    72nd Air Base Wing Commander Col. Paul Filcek took assistance from a number of Tinker's youth to light the giant Christmas tree in front of the Tinker Youth Center during the annual Holiday Parade and Tree Lighting. Highlights of the event included Santa, along with holiday and cartoon characters

  • Photo: Holiday gift-wrapping station available

    Senior Amn. Audrey Gates, 72nd Logistics Readiness Squadron, wraps a gift at the Tinker Main Exchange Dec. 2. The Tinker Air Force Sergeants Association Gerrity Chapter 985 is heading up the station by the Food Court to take care of all of your holiday gift-wrapping needs through Dec. 24. Hours for

  • Air Force Housing Helpline Connects Residents to the Support They Seek

    Since its launch in May 2019, Air Force Housing Helpline has been helping residents resolve concerns with Air Force privatized and government housing. AFCEC's Installations Directorate, which manages and executes the Air Force’s housing program, established 1-800-482-6431 as 24-hour helpline to

  • Expanding on Oklahoma’s Aerospace Education

    With the need for a new generation of professional maintainers at Tinker Air Force Base, the Oklahoma City Air Logistics Complex’s Workforce Development Office has developed an outreach program that is spreading the word about career opportunities at Tinker Air Force Base.Targeting schools and

  • Read the label, set a safer table

    Thanksgiving is a time to be around loved ones, watch football and eat delicious food. However, unsafe handling of or under-cooking your food items can cause a foodborne illness. Here are some tips to consider while preparing, cooking and handling the leftovers of your Thanksgiving Day

  • Honorary Commanders visit Tinker’s partners

    The Tinker Air Force Base 2019 class of Honorary Commanders gathered at the 137th Special Operations Wing at Will Rogers Air National Guard Base on Nov. 13 for one more tour before the holidays ensue. This particular visit had a heavy emphasis on partnerships Tinker AFB has with outside

  • Tinker Multi-Faith Alliance created

    The Tinker Multi-Faith Alliance Steering Committee gathered at the Tinker Air Force Base Religious Education Center on Nov. 14 for an initial meeting to discuss their charter and the ways they plan to support the Tinker community. The purpose of the alliance is to leverage community partners and

  • A&FRC helps military families year-round

    November is Month of the Military Family, which places a spotlight on the sacrifices and contributions made by military families in the interest of our nation’s defense. The Airman and Family Readiness Center works year-round to ensure these families have access to any support services they

  • Health Beat: Movember, raising awareness for men’s health

    While many think of testicular or prostate cancer when it comes to raising awareness for men’s health during November, the health experts in the 72nd Medical Group’s Health Promotion Wing at Tinker Air Force Base remind Airmen that daily health habits are just as important.Among Tinker’s male