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Arbor Day

Carlos Carrillo, military spouse, and Senior Airmen Boone Epperson and Tyler Hawke, both with the 72nd Force Support Squadron, from left, watch Donna Nolan, natural resources technician, and John Krupovage, natural resources manager, both with the 72nd Civil Engineering Directorate, as they demonstrate how to correctly plant native wildflowers around the Crutcho Creek area west of the Tinker Club. The flowers are expected to fully develop within the next two to three years. (Air Force photo by Kelly White)

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AT-11

The AT-11 was mainly used as an initial bombardier and aerial gunnery training platform. (Photo courtesy of Greg Morehead)

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AT-11

Many AT-11 and other Model 18s soldier on today as one of the most popular twin-engine classics in private hands. (Air Force photo)

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Avian Knowledge Network conducts regional training at Tinker

Department of Defense natural resource personnel and trainers from the DoD AKN Program Team conduct bird survey training, July 17, 2024, on Tinker Air Force Base, Oklahoma. The bird survey is part of Avian Knowledge Network training and is a collaborative effort between a multitude of government and non-government stakeholders to facilitate and enhance bird conservation. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Adrian Salazar)

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Avian Knowledge Network conducts regional training at Tinker

A bird sits on a branch behind Department of Defense natural resource personnel conducting bird survey training, July 17, 2024, on Tinker Air Force Base, Oklahoma. The bird survey is part of Avian Knowledge Network training and is a collaborative effort between a multitude of government and non-government stakeholders to facilitate and enhance bird conservation. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Adrian Salazar)

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Avian Knowledge Network conducts regional training at Tinker

A Northern Mockingbird sits on a branch, July 17, 2024, on Tinker Air Force Base, Oklahoma. The bird was spotted during Avian Knowledge Network training focused on teaching members how to do a standardized bird survey and document installation avian knowledge. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Adrian Salazar)

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Avian Knowledge Network conducts regional training at Tinker

A Dickcissel, a common bird to Tinker, sits on a branch, July 17, 2024, on Tinker Air Force Base, Oklahoma. The bird was spotted during Avian Knowledge Network training, focused on teaching members how to do a standardized bird survey and document installation avian knowledge. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Adrian Salazar)

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Avian Knowledge Network conducts regional training at Tinker

Department of Defense natural resource personnel and trainers from the DoD AKN Program Team conduct bird survey training, July 17, 2024, on Tinker Air Force Base, Oklahoma. During the Avian Knowledge Network week long training members learned how the AKN system is organized, how to create and manage their installation’s project in the system, how to input their avian data, and how to use the system’s analytical tools. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Adrian Salazar)

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Aviation

Boeing E-3G Airborne Warning and Control System aircraft, serial # 79-0001, wearing markings for the 552nd Air Control Wing Commander in the form of multi-colored tail-stripe, shadowed tail code and serial number markings on Aug. 12, 2019, Tinker Air Force Base, Oklahoma. The 55nd Air Control Wing, Air Combat Command, generates E-3 AWACS aircraft and crews to support 12th Air Force and Air Forces Southern. The 552nd ACW is known as 'American's Wing' as the largest wing within ACC. (U.S. Air Force photo/Greg L. Davis)

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AWACS

Overall view of a 552nd Air Control Wing E-3C Airborne Warning & Control System (AWACS) aircraft shown over the central United States as it approaches a KC-135R Stratotanker to refuel. The AWACS aircraft has a large rotating radar mounted above the aircrafts' fuselage and large sensors mounted along the sides of the forward fuselage and below the nose. The E-3C is based at Tinker Air Force Base, Oklahoma. Copyright 2003 Greg L. Davis, Aviation Photojournalist

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AWACS

The 965th Airborne Air Control Squadron flew its first mission sotire with newly converted crew positions on Feb. 24, 2021. The 552nd Air Control Wing has been studying converting crew positions on the E-3 Sentry aircraft to go along with Block 40/45 system upgrades. (Air Force photo by Paul Shirk)

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AWACS Reservists fly in BALTOPS 2017

Maintenance Airmen from the 513th Air Control Group watch as an aircraft tow vehicle connects with a U.S. Air Force E-3 Sentry on June 7, 2017, at NATO Air Base Geilenkirchen, Germany. The 513th is providing airborne command and control to BALTOPS 2017, an exercise that involves 50 ships and submarines and 40 aircraft from 14 member nations. (U.S. Air Force photo/2nd Lt. Caleb Wanzer)

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AWACS Reservists fly in BALTOPS 2017

Tech. Sgt. Jordan Wright and Senior Master Sgt. Alphonzo Glover, both maintenance Reservists from the 513th Air Control Group, pull chocks from an E-3 Sentry Airborne Warning and Control System aircraft on June 7, 2017, at NATO Air Base Geilenkirchen, Germany, prior to a mission in support of BALTOPS 2017. Both Airmen are a part of the nearly 100 Reservists supporting the BALTOPS 2017 exercise, which involves 50 ships and submarines and 40 aircraft from 14 member nations. (U.S. Air Force photo/2nd Lt. Caleb Wanzer)

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AWACS Reservists fly in BALTOPS 2017

An aircraft tow vehicle backs out an E-3 Sentry Airborne Warning and Control System aircraft flown by reservists from the 513th Air Control Group on June 7, 2017, at NATO Air Base Geilenkirchen, Germany. Nearly 100 reservists from the 513th are deployed in support of the BALTOPS 2017 exercise, which involves 50 ships and submarines and 40 aircraft from 14 member nations. (U.S. Air Force photo/2nd Lt. Caleb Wanzer)

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AWACS Reservists fly in BALTOPS 2017

Staff Sgt. Jesse Egert, a flight engineer assigned to the 970th Airborne Air Control Squadron, performs a pre-flight inspection of an E-3 Sentry Airborne Warning and Control System aircraft June 12, 2017, at NATO Air Base Geilenkirchen, Germany, prior to a mission supporting the BALTOPS 2017 exercise. The E-3 Sentry and nearly 100 Reservists from the 513th Air Control Group are deployed in support of BALTOPS 2017, which is the first time a U.S. E-3 Sentry has supported a NATO exercise in 20 years. (U.S. Air Force photo/2nd Lt. Caleb Wanzer)

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AWACS Reservists fly in BALTOPS 2017

Master Sgt. Brian Finley, a jet engine specialist assigned to the 513th Maintenance Squadron, performs an inspection of an E-3 Sentry engine on June 12, 2017, prior to a mission supporting the BALTOPS 2017 exercise at NATO Air Base Geilenkirchen, Germany. The E-3 Sentry and nearly 100 Reservists from the 513th Air Control Group are deployed in support of BALTOPS 2017, which is the first time a U.S. E-3 Sentry has supported a NATO exercise in 20 years. (U.S. Air Force photo/2nd Lt. Caleb Wanzer)

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AWACS Reservists fly in BALTOPS 2017

Aircrew reservists assigned to the 513th Air Control Group board an E-3 Sentry Airborne Warning and Control System aircraft June 12, 2017, at NATO Air Base Geilenkirchen, Germany, prior to a mission supporting the BALTOPS 2017 exercise. The E-3 Sentry and nearly 100 Reservists from the 513th are deployed in support of BALTOPS 2017, which is the first time a U.S. E-3 Sentry has supported a NATO exercise in 20 years. (U.S. Air Force photo/2nd Lt. Caleb Wanzer)

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Award Presentation

Tinker AFB Exchange General Manager Charles Eaves (left) accepts the Military Order of the Purple Heart’s Spirit of Oklahoma Outstanding Veteran Supporter of the Year award on behalf of Exchange Director/CEO Tom Shull, who received the award for the Exchange’s robust employment of Veterans and Wounded Warriors and attended the Nov. 10 presentation ceremony virtually. Also pictured from left, Retired Navy Master Chief Larry Van Schuyver, Military Order of the Purple Heart representative and chairman of the Oklahoma Veterans Commission, and Joel Kintsel, Executive Director of the Oklahoma Department of Veterans Affairs.

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Awareness is essential in preventing child abuse

Tinker Family Advocacy Program Intervention Specialist Danielle Dunrud (left) and Tinker Family Advocacy Program Adapt Flight Commander Capt. Melissa Woods (right) stand at a table inside the Tinker Base Exchange to educate the public during Child Abuse Prevention Month April 2, 2024. Experts at Tinker Air Force Base are using the month as an opportunity to stress the importance of families and communities working together to prevent child abuse and neglect. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Clayton Cummins)

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Awareness is essential in preventing child abuse

A table sits at the Tinker Base Exchange aimed to educate the public about Child Abuse Prevention Month and identify resources on base for reporting child abuse or neglect April 2, 2024. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Clayton Cummins)

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