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  • Welcome Staff Sergeants- Celebrate with Team Tinker

    Team Tinker celebrated the induction of its newest non-commissioned Officers (NCOs) in a formal ceremony held on September 5, 2025. This marks a significant milestone in the careers of Airmen recently selected for the rank of Staff Sergeant.

  • Uber Eats returns to Tinker; food delivery options expand

    Residents and employees of Tinker Air Force Base can now enjoy a wider variety of meal options through delivery with Uber Eats on base.The service provides Airmen, civilian employees, and their families with access to a diverse selection of nearby restaurants, delivered directly to physical

  • 76th ABDR brings battle damage repair to REFORPAC

    Members of the 76th Aircraft Maintenance Group’s Aircraft Battle Damage Repair Flight brought their battle damage repair skills to bear in Exercise Resolute Force Pacific 2025. The exercise, known as REFORPAC, held July 10 – Aug. 8, was a large-scale exercise encompassing all branches of the War

  • Military Working Dogs Test Bite in Water

    Military Working Dogs from the 72nd Security Forces Squadron at Tinker Air Force Base traded dry ground for the swimming pool Sept. 3 – 4, pushing their training into uncharted waters. The specialized water aggression training ensures the squadron’s K-9s are ready to pursue and detain threats

  • OC-ALC recognizes Cost Effective Readiness

    Oklahoma City Air Logistics Complex engineers, technicians and maintenance artisans collaborate monthly to solve challenges with cost-effective and innovative solutions for the warfighter.  In August, efforts by the Maintenance Groups within the OC-ALC have resulted in significant cost avoidance

  • Tinker cuts ribbon on seventh home day care

    Representatives from the 72nd Air Base Wing and 72nd Force Support Squadron cut the ribbon on a new Family Child Care home at Tinker Air Force Base Aug. 19. The newest provider is Megan Lemke, who has worked in child care for the last 18 years and is a retired Air Force Spouse. The ribbon cutting

  • A Culture of Care: Suicide Prevention Month at Tinker

    September is Suicide Prevention Month, and Team Tinker is emphasizing the importance of community, connection, and support in protecting the health and well-being of every Airman, civilian and family member.Suicide was responsible for more than 49,000 deaths in 2023 – about one death every 11

  • 507th ARW Airman Breaks Base Plank Record

    Staff Sgt. Joe McWatt of the 507th Civil Engineer Squadron set a new benchmark for excellence Aug. 2, 2025, when he broke the base plank record during an Air Force Physical Fitness Assessment. McWatt, noncommissioned officer in charge of the squadron’s water and fuels systems maintenance section,