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AF Birthday

Howard "Hooch" Halvorsen, Tinker's base historian, educated attendees at Tinker's celebration of the Air Force's 70th Birthday on Sept. 18 on the history of the Air Force and the importance of sustaining aging aircraft. (Air Force photo by Kelly White)

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AF Sports Triathlon

The Air Force women's triathlon team gathers for a group picture after their competition. (courtesy photo)

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AF Sports Triathlon

Start of race

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AF Sports Triathlon

Start of race

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AF Sports Triathlon

The Air Force men's triathlon team gathers for a group picture after the competition. (courtesy photo)

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AF Sports Triathlon

Athletes race towards the open water as the competition begins. (courtesy photo)

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AF Sports Triathlon

Athletes Cycling

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AFA luncheon

Col. Doug Elliott, the deputy director for the Oklahoma Department of Veterans Affairs, was the guest speaker during the Jan. 10 Air Force Association meeting. (Air Force photo by Kelly White)

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AFFSA

Localizer antenna arrays, which are located at the end of every runway in the Air Force, are part of the navigational aids regularly inspected by the Air Force Flight Standards Agency. These arrays guide aircraft to the center of the runway for safety purposes and AFFSA performs annual inspections to verify the system is within Federal Aviation Administration and Air Force tolerances. (Courtesy photo)

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AFFSA

The Air Force Flight Standards Agency is currently in the process of replacing New Tactical Air Navigation system across the entire Air Force. TACANs are navigational aids that assist pilots with guidance to a specific airport. After installation, the Federal Aviation Administration performs a full commissioning to ensure compliance with FAA and Air Force standards. (Courtesy photo)

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AFFSA change of command

Major Gen. Scott Vander Hamm, assistant deputy chief of staff, operations, Air Force Headquarters, left, hands the guidon to Col. Michael J. Price during a change of command ceremony June 22 at the Will Rogers Air National Guard Base. The colonel took the reins of the approximately 200-member Air Force Flight Standards Agency. Master Sgt. Jeremy Sykora was the guidon bearer. (Air Force photo by John Parker)

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AFFSA change of command

During a June 30, 2021, ceremony, incoming Headquarters Air Force Flight Standards Agency Commander Col. Rudolf W. Kuehne Jr., right, accepts the HQ AFFSA guidon from Brig. Gen. David A. Mineau, director of Current Operations, deputy dhief of Staff for Operations, Headquarters United States Air Force. (Courtesy photo)

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AFFSA groundbreaking

Air Force Flight Standards Agency’s senior leaders, from left, Col. Matthew Yetishefsky, AFFSA commander; Col. Todd Smith, AFFSA vice commander; Chief Master Sgt. Corey Bowen, AFFSA superintendent; and Ed Wright, AFFSA executive director, broke ground on the organization’s new residence Feb. 6. The more than 200 AFFSA members are currently housed at the Will Rogers Air National Guard Base and at the Mike Monroney Aeronautical Center campus, but after remodeling is finished in 2018, they will be relocated to a building at the Reserve Center on Douglas Blvd. (Air Force photo by Kelly White)

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AFMC Command Chief visits Tinker

Chief Master Sgt. Stan Cadell, command chief of Air Force Materiel Command, prepares to go through a shoot/don’t shoot training simulator during his visit to Tinker Air Force Base, Oklahoma, June 8, 2021. The simulator uses real weapons modified to shoot lasers, allowing 72nd Security Forces Squadron defenders to analyze where the virtual rounds hit in the scenario. (U.S. Air Force photo by Paul Shirk)

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AFMC Command Chief visits Tinker

Tech. Sgt. Richard Malabey, 76th Expeditionary Depot Maintenance Flight maintenance section chief, shows Chief Master Sgt. Stan Cadell, command chief of Air Force Materiel Command, examples of aircraft battle damage repair through an observation window on their C-135 maintenance trainer aircraft at Tinker Air Force Base, Oklahoma, June 8, 2021. Cadell visited Tinker AFB to get an overall understanding of the 72nd Air Base Wing as well as the Air Force Sustainment Center mission as the supporting command for readiness in the Air Force. (U.S. Air Force photo by Paul Shirk)

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AFMC Command Chief visits Tinker

Lt. Tom Burgess, Tinker Fire and Emergency Services, right, shows Chief Master Sgt. Stan Cadell, command chief of Air Force Materiel Command, a “COVID Killer” spraying unit he designed to help sanitize fire trucks and living and office spaces with a low-cost liquid solution he developed. Cadell visited Tinker Air Force Base, Oklahoma, June 7-10, 2021, to get an overall understanding of the 72nd Air Base Wing as well as the Air Force Sustainment Center mission as the supporting command for readiness in the Air Force. (U.S. Air Force photo by Ron Mullan)

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AFMC Command Chief visits Tinker

Chief Master Sgt. Stan Cadell, command chief of Air Force Materiel Command, discusses the latest changes to the Air Force physical training program and other current issues impacting Airmen during lunch at the Vanwey Dining Facility on June 9, 2021. The chief spent time with Airmen across the base as he toured the 72nd Air Base Wing and Oklahoma City Air Logistics Complex June 7-10, 2021. (U.S. Air Force photo by Ron Mullan)

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AFMC Command Chief visits Tinker

Chief Master Sgt. Stan Cadell, command chief of Air Force Materiel Command, watches as Airman 1st Class Alexis Weber, 72nd Operations Support Squadron air traffic control apprentice, uses the air traffic control simulator at Tinker Air Force Base, Oklahoma, June 9, 2021. The simulator allows air traffic control Airmen to train on the same equipment as would be found in Tinker’s control tower nine floors above. (U.S. Air Force photo by Paul Shirk)

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AFMC Command Chief visits Tinker

Master Sgt. Quentin Jackson, 72nd Operations Support Squadron tower chief controller, Chief Master Sgt. Stan Cadell, command chief of Air Force Materiel Command, and Chief Master Sgt. Keith Scott, 72nd Air Base Wing command chief, stand for a group photo atop the recently completed air traffic control tower at Tinker Air Force Base, Oklahoma, June 9, 2021. Cadell visited Tinker AFB to get an overall understanding of the 72nd Air Base Wing as well as the Air Force Sustainment Center mission as the supporting command for readiness in the Air Force. (U.S. Air Force photo by Paul Shirk)

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AFMC commander visits Tinker AFB, views Readiness Training

Air Force Materiel Command Leadership watch a video about Exercise War Wagon 25-01 at the Glenwood training area, March 11, 2025. Exercise War Wagon 25-01 was a large-scale exercise designed to test the 72nd Air Base Wing's ability to respond to various scenarios, including wartime operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Adrian Salazar)

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