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  • AFNWC internship gives students experience, credits for future career

    With parents and senior leaders from the Air Force Nuclear Weapons Center in attendance, 28 student interns graduated from the Air Launched Cruise Missile Summer Training Program held here June 3-7, 2024. The program introduces high school students to real-world projects faced by the AFNWC Missile

  • Tinker Fire Department gets fired up over timed evolutions

    Inspired by the year of competition initiative set by the Tinker Installation Commander, Tinker Fire and Emergency Services are holding monthly training competitions. The station with the best time receives a commemorative belt named the “Chief’s Award” to take back to their respective station for

  • Exchange gives back $811,326 to Team Tinker

    In a ceremony held at the Tinker Exchange July 22, a dividend check for $811,326 was presented to Tinker Air Force Base leadership from the Army & Air Force Exchange Service. The check, presented by Tinker BX General Manager Charles Eaves, will go to the 72nd Force Support Squadron, whose mission is

  • Entrepreneurship Fair brings wealth of knowledge for local business owners

    The United States Patent and Trademark Office in collaboration with the Tinker Air Force Base's Military & Family Readiness Center, hosted an Entrepreneurship Essential Workshop and Resource Fair inside the Hill Conference Center June 25, 2024. The goal of the fair is to educate and provide

  • Andrews takes command of 605th TES, Detachment 1

    During a formal ceremony, Lt. Col. Matthew “Mandrews” Andrews took command of the 605th Test and Evaluation Squadron, Detachment 1, from Lt. Col. Katherine “Katy” Maier, Tinker Air Force Base, Oklahoma, June 25.

  • 552nd MOF Transitions to 552 LSS

    The 552nd Logistics Support Squadron was activated in a ceremony held at the 552nd Air Control Wing’s Dock 2 April 26, 2024. The unit was previously designated as the 552nd Maintenance Operations Flight and is now formally recognized as a Squadron, with the resources, manning, and funding that

  • AFMC Commander visits Tinker to get updates on key missions

    Gen. Duke Z. Richardson, commander of Air Force Materiel Command, visited Tinker Air Force Base, May 15, for an immersion tour of the Air Force Sustainment Center and to get updates on the base’s numerous strategic missions. Richardson and Chief Master Sgt. James "Bill" E. Fitch II, AFMC command