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  • 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,

  • Month of the Military Child, Alina’s journey, sacrifice and resilience

    April is the Month of the Military Child, honoring military children’s resilience, strength and sacrifices. Among the 1.6 million military children worldwide, seven-year-old Alina Hamilton's journey exemplifies adaptability, resilience, and courage. While military members serve globally, the unique

  • AFMC commander visits Tinker AFB, views Readiness Training

    Gen. Duke Z. Richardson, commander, Air Force Materiel Command, visited Tinker March 10, to observe the base's commitment to readiness and innovation. The visit included tours of the installation's shoot house, Glenwood Training Area, Reverse Engineering and Critical Tooling facility and briefings

  • Exchange holds National Vietnam War Veterans ceremony

    Tinker Exchange employees present Vietnam Veterans with pins to thank them for their service, during a recognition event at the Tinker Air Force Base Exchange, March 29, 2023. The ceremony honored the Veterans who served on active duty in the U.S. Armed Forces at any time from Nov. 1, 1955, to May

  • My Perspective: The right ‘Design’ is vital for our future

    (Editor’s note: This is the fourth in a series of commentaries laying out the priorities of the Tinker installation commander.) This month, we will discuss Action Order D: Design Implementation. Action Order D directs us to accelerate the transition from the force that exists today to the Air Force

  • Tinker welcomes new honorary commanders, bids farewell to graduating class

    Tinker Air Force Base welcomed its newest class of honorary commanders while graduating its outgoing class in a ceremony held here Feb. 16. The incoming commanders as well as the graduating class, civic leaders from across Oklahoma, attended the dinner and met with their partner commanders from

  • Leaders talk AFSC 10th anniversary: Chief Sipos and Chief Schultz

    During the AFSC Commander's Summit, April 12 and 13, 2022 at Tinker Air Force Base, leaders like Chief Sipos and Chief Schultz gave their thoughts about the growth of the Sustainment Center throughout the last 10 years. Hear what Chief Schultz and Chief Sipos had to say in this video.