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  • Tinker Fire demonstrates dangers of deep-frying turkey

    Tis the season for delicious feasts! Throughout the years, deep-fried turkey has become a popular choice for its crispy skin and juicy meat. While the cooking method can bring delicious results, it can also lead to disaster. Attempting to deep-fry a frozen or partially frozen turkey can lead to

  • 507 ARW First Sergeant Inducted into the Order of the Diamond

    Senior Master Sgt. Jeremy Scoles, the 507th Air Refueling Wing’s first sergeant, was presented the Order of the Diamond during a ceremony celebrating his retirement from service in the Air Force Reserve held at the 507th Air Refueling Wing on Tinker Air Force Base, Oklahoma, November 16. In the Air

  • Community College of the Air Force Graduates Recognized at Tinker

    Tinker Air Force Base hosted a Community College of the Air Force graduation ceremony Nov. 6 at the Tinker Event Center. The ceremony recognized Airmen who graduated from Spring 2023 to Fall 2024. There were 157 CCAF graduates -- who contributed to a legacy of nearly 600,000 degrees in the program’s

  • 507th ARW Launches “Refuel Radio” Podcast

    The 507th Air Refueling launched their official podcast, “Refuel Radio,” November 12 hosted by Col. Matthew Ghormley, 507th ARW commander, and Chief Master Sgt. Darren Wiseman, 507th ARW command chief. Each monthly episode is intended to focus on topics that promote connectedness among the 507th

  • Lancer Gate to reopen following months of construction

    A date has been set for the reopening of the Lancer Gate at Tinker Air Force Base. The 72nd Air Base Wing Civil Engineering Directorate announced the Lancer Gate, located on S Douglas Boulevard in Midwest City near the Oklahoma City Air Logistics Complex, will reopen for drivers November 18 at 5

  • Oklahoma commanders converge at Tinker for CC summit

    Commanders from around the state met at Tinker Air Force Base Oct. 24, 2024, for the Oklahoma Commanders Summit. Held in person for the first time in four years, the commanders and representatives from civilian agencies that work hand-in-hand with the military discussed issues of common concern and

  • Global Unity: US, Australia, Canada and UK

    In an era defined by rapid technology advancements and with a worldwide platform saturated with Great Power Competition, the Distributed Mission Operations Center on Kirtland Air Force Base, hosted its Virtual Flag: Coalition exercise, Oct. 21 - Nov. 4.

  • Tinker Talks Podcast: 507th ARW

    On this edition of the Tinker Talks Podcast, we’re joined by the leadership team for Tinker’s own 507th Air Refueling Wing, Col. Matthew Ghormley, 507th ARW commander, and Chief Master Sgt. Darren Wiseman, 507th ARW command chief. They spoke about the 507th’s mission, vision, priorities, and what it

  • Tinker inducts newest Senior Noncommissioned Officers

    Tinker Air Force Base welcomed 44 new Senior Noncommissioned Officers in a ceremony held here Oct. 18, 2024. On average, only 21% of Enlisted Airmen rise to the rank of Senior NCO. Their duties will increase from the day-to-day supervision, training and mentorship of junior Airmen to include policy