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191122-F-RI777-1274

Friends, family and members of Team Tinker gathered at Hollywood and Vine in Bldg. 3001 to reunite the dog tags of Tech. Sgt. Orville 'Bruce' Journey, who was killed in action during World War II, with his Oklahoma family. Lt. Willem van der Steen, a member of the Royal Netherlands Air Force, found the dog tags on Sept. 21 of this year and brought it to the ceremony to present to Journey's brother, Dwight. (U.S. Air Force photo/Kelly White)
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191122-F-RI777-1124

Friends, family and members of Team Tinker gathered at Hollywood and Vine in Bldg. 3001 to reunite the dog tags of Tech. Sgt. Orville 'Bruce' Journey, who was killed in action during World War II, with his Oklahoma family. Lt. Willem van der Steen, a member of the Royal Netherlands Air Force, found the dog tags on Sept. 21 of this year and brought it to the ceremony to present to Journey's brother, Dwight. (U.S. Air Force photo/Kelly White)
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191122-F-RI777-1143

Friends, family and members of Team Tinker gathered at Hollywood and Vine in Bldg. 3001 to reunite the dog tags of Tech. Sgt. Orville 'Bruce' Journey, who was killed in action during World War II, with his Oklahoma family. Lt. Willem van der Steen, a member of the Royal Netherlands Air Force, found the dog tags on Sept. 21 of this year and brought it to the ceremony to present to Journey's brother, Dwight. (U.S. Air Force photo/Kelly White)
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191023-F-RI777-2002

Brandon Columbus and Jesus Corona, 76th Maintenance Support Group, brief the business impact of a water jet stripper during a cost effective readiness meeting Oct. 23. Several innovations were presented from each group within the Oklahoma City Air Logistics Complex, with briefers highlighting the monetary savings of their projects. (U.S. Air Force photo/Kelly White)
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191102-F-RI777-1017

72nd Air Base Wing Command Chief Master Sgt. Melissa Erb chatted with a retired veteran during the Retiree Appreciation Day at the Tinker Auditorium Nov. 2. The two-part event began at the Base Chapel with information booths from on and off-base agencies. Offices from the 72nd Medical Group were also on hand to give flu shots to retirees, discuss eyecare and dental work. Retirees then listened to several briefings at the Tinker Auditorium, including the 72nd Air Base Wing Commander and Command Chief, Oklahoma Department of Veterans Affairs and the Tinker JAG Office. (U.S. Air Force photo/Kelly White)
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191021-F-RI777-2005

William Willis, an employee with New View Oklahoma, paints a final finish on a cardboard box to be refurbished and reused. New View Oklahoma has saved the Defense Logistics Agency $22.4 million since 2012 with their refurbishment of wood and cardboard boxes. As an Ability One affiliate agency, New View provides employment opportunities to people who are blind or vision impaired. The group was recently recognized by retired Brig. Gen. Ben Robinson, the State of Oklahoma's Secretary of Military and Veterans Affairs, for their empowering work during October's National Disability Employment Awareness Month. (U.S. Air Force photo/Kelly White)
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190920-F-RI777-1003

Try the "penny test" to check the tread of your tires. If Lincoln's head is completely showing, your tread is probably below 2/32" and tires should be changed. (U.S. Air Force photo/Kelly White)
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191015-F-RI777-1078

During a safety briefing of a chemical, biological, radiological, nuclear and explosive exercise, Second Lt. Clayton Garner, with the 72nd Operational Medical Readiness Squadron, reviews hand signals for personnel to use while in their Level A fully-encapsulated suits while in the hot zone of a contaminated area. The 72nd Air Base Wing Inspector General office conducted CBRNE, Point of Distribution and Active Shooter exercises Oct. 15-17 as part of their training requirements.
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191015-F-RI777-1119

During a chemical, biological, radiological, nuclear and explosive (CBRNE) exercise Oct. 15, the initial entry team used air sampling devices to gather information about what particular type of agent was posing the contamination threat. (U.S. Air Force photo/Kelly White)
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191015-F-RI777-1131

Amn. First Class Tyree Tresvant, with the 72nd Operational Medical Readiness Squadron, conducts air sampling over a suspected biological warfare agent during a CBRNE exercise Oct. 15. An initial entry team conducts air sampling in every area of a threat to determine how far the threat extends. The team will then conduct an initial sample of the biological agent to determine the type and then set up the equipment needed for the sampling team to come in to conduct further testing. (U.S. Air Force photo/Kelly White)
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191016-F-RI777-3009

Senior Amn. Kamarley Campbell, with the 72nd Health Care Operations Squadron, administers a flu shot to Maj. Neeraj Runday, with the 966th Airborne Air Control Squadron, during a Point of Distribution exercise Oct. 16 at the Gerrity Gym. The exercise is part of an annual requirement for the 72nd Medical Group's disease containment plan, but also provided an opportunity for the real world requirement of active duty members getting their annual flu shots. (U.S. Air Force photo/Kelly White)
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191018-F-RI777-1094

Cathy O'Connor, president and CEO of Alliance for Economic Development for Oklahoma City Inc.; Roy Williams, president and CEO of the Greater OKC Chamber of Commerce; Brig. Gen. John Newberry, Air Force Program Executive Officer for Tankers, Air Force Life Cycle Management Center; Oklahoma Senator James Lankford; Oklahoma Senator Jim Inhofe; Brig. Gen. Chris Hill, commander of the Oklahoma City Air Logistics Complex; Col. Paul Filcek, commander of the 72nd Air Base Wing; and Lt. Gen. Gene Kirkland, commander of the Air Force Sustainment Center, participated in the ribbon cutting ceremony for Tinker Air Force Base's KC-46A Pegasus Campus. The single bay hangar in which the ceremony was held in is the first of 14 hangars to be completed, with a double bay hangar opening in early spring/summer of 2020. The 156-acre campus will also contain ramp parking, aircraft engine runoff spots and software integration labs. (U.S. Air Force photo/Kelly White)
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191018-F-RI777-1136

72nd Air Base Wing Commander Col. Paul Filcek listens while Oklahoma Senator Jim Inhofe speaks at a press conference for Tinker Air Force Base's 156-acre KC-46A Pegasus Campus Oct. 18. The senator compared the significance of the event to 60 years ago when the KC-135 Stratotanker first came to Tinker. While the KC-46A is the first phase of a 3-phase effort to replace the Air Force's aging tanker fleet, he noted that with the addition of Pegasus, it will hopefully secure Tinker for the 60 years. (U.S. Air Force photo/Kelly White)
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191015-F-RI777-2016

As the newly appointed Air National Guard Assistant to the Commander Air Force Sustainment Center, Brigadier Gen. David Weishaar, commander of the Kansas ANG, right, received immersion briefings of the AFSC and toured several sites within the Oklahoma City Air Logistics Complex, including the KC-135 programmed depot maintenance line Oct. 15-16. Here, Mark Estorga, director of the 564th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, shows a demonstration of the KC-135 PDM line, while discussing sustainment operations for service life and capability enhancement and how his squadron utilizes Art of the Possible methods. (U.S. Air Force photo/Kelly White)
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191004-F-RI777-1004

Walk-in vaccinations are available at the Immunization Clinic from 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday through Friday, with the last shot being given at 3:30 p.m. For more information, call 582-6521. (U.S. Air Force photo/Kelly White)
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191007-F-RI777-2017

Several new air compressors have been installed in Bldg. 3001. The compressors modulate with demand, reducing load and requiring less maintenance over time. The computerized system shows how the compressors "communicate" by turning off and on as needed and can also track its own energy usage. (U.S. Air Force photo/Kelly White)
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191007-F-RI777-2022

A construction worker works in the demolition site of Boiler #1 in Bldg. 3001. The original boilers were initially installed around 1942, making them the same age as Tinker itself. By removing these boilers and installing new energy-efficient machines, Tinker is reducing its energy consumption for the future. (U.S. Air Force photo/Kelly White)
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191001-F-RI777-1065

Allyson Carson, Leadership Oklahoma membership director, receives combat immersion training in the use of a Taser from Security Forces Airman, Staff Sgt. Alexander Thomas. Thomas educated the honorary commanders on the safety precautions used while handling Tasers and gave them an opportunity to practice what they learned on training targets. (U.S. Air Force photo/Kelly White)
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191001-F-RI777-1011

Honorary Commanders were given a combat immersion Oct. 1. They had the opportunity to shoot a taser at a paper target, watch combatives, dress in chemical gear and go through a deployment line. From left, Col. Ralph Taylor, 72nd Air Base Wing vice commander; Chief Geoffrey Standing Bear, chief of the Osage Nation; Allyson Carson, Leadership Oklahoma membership director; Leo Portman, attorney with GableGotwals; Sherry Jordan, executive director of Edmond Chamber of Commerce; Ronnie Freeman, partner with Premier Solution Partners; Christine Martin, communications director with Cox Communications; Todd Stone, Oklahoma City councilman for Ward 4; Shauna Smith, owner of Ahh Shoot! Photography; and Lt. Col. Ty Mayfield, 72nd Security Forces Squadron commander. (U.S. Air Force photo/Kelly White)
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191008-F-RI777-1002

38th Engineering Squadron Director Carroll Dobbs stands in front of the table where the 746th Aircraft Control and Warning Squadron would coordinate tactical communication in the command room of Bldg. 4029 at Tinker Air Force Base’s 38th Cybersecurity Engineering Installation. During the 13-day crisis that began on Oct. 16, 1962, Bldg. 4029 served as the Combat Control Center that directed military air traffic in the southern United States. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Kelly White)
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