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June 11, 2024
Tinker commemorates D-Day 80th anniversary at combat dining out

Tinker Air Force Base held a combat dining out June 8, 2024, were over 300 Team Tinker members and Community Partners gathered to commemorate the 80th Anniversary of D-Day and enjoy a night of friendly competition and camaraderie.
June 10, 2024
Hundreds turnout for annual Air Force Assistance Fund Runway 5K

The 3rd Annual Air Force Assistance Fund (AFAF) Runway 5k was held at Tinker Air Force Base June 7, 2024. 100% of proceeds went directly to the Air Force Assistance Fund, supporting Department of the Air Force charities that help retirees, spouses, widows, and all Airmen in need.
June 10, 2024
552nd MOF Transitions to 552 LSS

The 552nd Logistics Support Squadron was activated in a ceremony held at the 552nd Air Control Wing’s Dock 2 April 26, 2024. The unit was previously designated as the 552nd Maintenance Operations Flight and is now formally recognized as a Squadron, with the resources, manning, and funding that
June 7, 2024
SMART scholars get immersed in the business of software

Recipients of the Department of Defense Science, Mathematics, and Research for Transformation Scholarship-for-Service Program received a glimpse into the inner workings of the 76th Software Engineering Group during a one-day immersion at Tinker Air Force Base June 6.
June 6, 2024
Team Tinker participates in humanitarian relief mission to Panama

Airmen at the 72nd Logistics Readiness Squadron played a major role in delivering humanitarian relief to Panama utilizing the Air Force’s largest airframe. Following the arrival of a C-5M Super Galaxy at Tinker Air Force Base May 31, 2024, 72nd LRS assisted airmen from the 433rd Airlift Wing in
June 6, 2024
New leader takes helm of DLA Aviation at Oklahoma City

The Defense Logistics Agency Aviation at Oklahoma City team welcomed their new commander during a change of command ceremony June 6 at Tinker Air Force Base, Oklahoma. Air Force Brig. Gen. Sean Tyler, DLA Aviation commander, oversaw the ceremony where Air Force Lt. Col. Katrina Smith took charge of
May 29, 2024
Security Forces, Public Affairs among winners at 2024 Tinker Spark Tank Competition

$30,000 in Spark Tank Innovation funds were awarded to two entities of the 72nd Air Base Wing at Tinker Air Force Base May 14, 2024. Spark Tank is an annual competition where Airmen pitch innovative ideas to 72nd Air Base Wing leadership. Ideas must be aimed at creating transformative opportunities
May 28, 2024
Tinker Air Force Base sets the stage for advanced military readiness and community integration

Tinker Air Force Base hosted its inaugural State of the Base event on April 30 at the Reed Conference Center in Midwest City, Oklahoma, discussing future military innovations and community partnerships. The event provided community stakeholders with the latest updates and opportunities to ask
May 21, 2024
Tinker Call of Duty Gaming Team secures second place at Eastern Regional Esports Invitational

The Tinker Air Force Base “Call of Duty” gaming team won second place at the Department of Defense Eastern Regional Esports Invitational hosted at Keesler AFB May 3-4. The EREI event included the eastern regional qualifiers, with the top eight teams competing live for the title of EREI Champion. The
May 20, 2024
AFMC Commander visits Tinker to get updates on key missions

Gen. Duke Z. Richardson, commander of Air Force Materiel Command, visited Tinker Air Force Base, May 15, for an immersion tour of the Air Force Sustainment Center and to get updates on the base’s numerous strategic missions. Richardson and Chief Master Sgt. James "Bill" E. Fitch II, AFMC command

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