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  • Communication key to Wildcatter’s success

    Kimberly Savidge, theresource adviser for the 72ndAir Base Wing CommunicationsDirectorate, recently receiveda Wildcatter Award from72nd ABW Commander Col.Stephanie Wilson.As the resource adviser,Ms. Savidge interacts withcustomers from the 72nd ABW,552nd Air Control Wing, 507thAir Refueling Wing,

  • New Bldg. 1 parking lot to open Aug. 15

    Avenue D, by Bldg. 1 and east of Tinker Federal Credit Union’s main base office, is being expanded. Striping will be completed Aug. 15 which will increase parking by an additional 79 new spaces.

  • View from the Top

    Ralph Garcia, Air Force Life Cycle Management Center director of Propulsion, discusses F107 engine production challenges with Air Force Materiel Command Commander Gen. Ellen Pawlikowski during her visit to Tinker AFB July 18.

  • Chapel gears up to host 9/11 memorial run

    The Tinker Chapel Community is hosting its second annual Run and Ruck Memorial to honor the 15th anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks. The run, which will take place at 7 a.m. Sept. 9, will include a 5k run as well as a 2k ruck walk.

  • AF declares the F-35A ‘combat ready’

    The F-35A Lightning II fifth-generation fighter aircraft was declared ‘combat ready’ by Gen. Hawk Carlisle, the commander of Air Combat Command, Aug 2.

  • Okies support Navy during RIMPAC

    JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM -- U.S. Navy F-18 Hornets receive fuel from a KC-135R Stratotanker from the 465th Air Refueling Squadron, Tinker Air Force Base, Okla., while three more jets await refueling as part of Rim of the Pacific 2016. Twenty-six nations, more than 40 ships and submarines, more

  • Gott, Piazza Gates’ hours changing Aug. 1

    The Gott and Piazza Gates on the southwest side of Tinker Air Force Base will switch hours of operation as of Aug. 1, base officials have announced.Gott Gate near the 72nd Medical Group clinic will change hours from 24 hours, seven days a week, to 5:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Monday through Friday. Piazza