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  • Soaring into Retirement: Superintendent Honored with Thunderbird Flight

    Just days before his retirement, Yukon Public Schools Superintendent Dr. Jason Simeroth traded his office chair for the cockpit of an F-16 Fighting Falcon.On Friday, June 27, Simeroth was hand-picked by the U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds to participate in a once-in-a-lifetime flight as part of the

  • 54 Tinker Airmen Selected for Technical Sergeant Rank

    Cheers, applause, and pride filled the room as Team Tinker gathered to recognize a new cycle of Airmen selected for promotion to technical sergeant during a release celebration.The highly anticipated event honored those chosen for advancement to E-6, a milestone that marks increased responsibility,

  • 72nd ABW holds change of command ceremony

    The 72nd Air Base Wing held a change of command ceremony here June 6, 2025.Col. Abby Ruscetta relinquished command to Col. Fencisco Harris in a ceremony presided by Lt. Gen. Stacey T. Hawkins, Air Force Sustainment Center commander.“If you're young out there and you really want to see what right

  • ALS Class 25-D Graduation

    Twenty-nine Airmen graduated from the Tinker Airman Leadership School during a graduation ceremony held at the Tinker Air Force Base Event Center, May 22, 2025.

  • EFMP list helps first responders during emergencies

    Military members on and off Tinker Air Force Base and all Tinker family housing residents can register special needs family members with first responders to aid in response to their home. The emergency responder’s list was approved by base leadership in late April 2024 and is the first of its kind

  • Team Tinker Celebrates New Chief Master Sergeants

    Eight Chief Master Sergeants were inducted at a ceremony in Oklahoma City, April 11, 2025. Only one percent of the total enlisted Air Force earns the rank of Chief Master Sergeant. It is very difficult to attain this rank.