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  • Training shoot house opens for elite new Tinker AFB emergency response team

    Members of an elite new response team at Tinker Air Force Base have added another tool to help Defenders prepare for high-risk emergencies.A ribbon cutting ceremony was held Sept. 23 to officially open a training shoot house belonging to the 72nd Security Forces Squadron. The goal of the facility is

  • Tinker holds community conversation with Native American leaders

    In an effort to bring awareness and ensure the connection between Tinker Air Force Base and the surrounding Native American communities, a community conversation was held in Midwest City, Oklahoma on August 2, 2024. The conversation consisted of what programs and initiatives can increase Native

  • 72nd ABW Commander issues Mission Type Order

    Col. Abby Ruscetta, Commander of the 72nd Air Base Wing, issued a Mission Type Order today that aligns directly with Air Force policies and core values. The order is an effort to reinforce Air Base Wing standards. Adherence to strict standards of conduct, dress and appearance and customs and

  • Oklahoma City Air Logistics Complex commander’s excellence in action award

    Col. Jason Martin, Oklahoma City Air Logistics Complex mobilization assistant to the commander, presents the third quarter Commander’s Excellence in Action Award to the OC-ALC winners, for outstanding dedication to duty and constant professionalism Sept. 13, 2024, at Tinker Air Force Base, Oklahoma.

  • Tinker prepares for GPC in War Wagon 24-03

    Between July and August, Tinker Air Force Base held several exercises throughout the installation, placing Airmen through tests designed to enhance readiness, improve operational capabilities, and ensure effective responses to various wartime scenarios.

  • Photos: B-52 Veterans visit OC-ALC

    Members of the B-52 Stratofortress Association visited Tinker Air Force Base, Oklahoma, Sep. 13, 2024. The B-52 Stratofortress Association consists of current and former Air Force aircrew, maintenance, and support members. This group supports the active-duty personnel currently operating,

  • Tinker Talks: Col. Jeffrey Anderson, OC-ALC Deputy Commander

    The deputy commander of the Oklahoma City Air Logistics Complex (OC-ALC), Col. Jeffrey Anderson, is a guest on the latest edition of the Tinker Talks Podcast. Anderson discusses everything from using Art of the Possible to improve processes and drive production to Produce to Promise, producing what

  • Air Force examines emerging tactics during Bamboo Eagle

    More than 10,000 personnel from the Department of Defense, the United Kingdom, and Australia participated in exercise Bamboo Eagle 24-3, a combat-representative exercise including operational test and evaluation experts from the 605th Test and Evaluation Squadron. The OT&E experts’ mission was to