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  • Tinker leaders outline future mission, workforce needs at AERO Oklahoma

    Leaders from Tinker Air Force Base engaged Oklahoma lawmakers, aerospace representatives, students and community members across multiple events at the State Capitol April 1, 2026, during Aviation and Aerospace Day, highlighting the role of the state’s aerospace industry and its impact on national

  • Tinker Celebrates Month of the Military Child

    Col. Cisco Harris, Tinker Air Force Base installation commander and Chief Master Sgt. Christopher Gradel, 72nd Air Base Wing command chief, signed proclamations for the Month of the Military Child at Tinker Air Force Base, Oklahoma, April 1, 2026. The kick-off featured face painting, caricature

  • April is Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month

    April is Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month, and Tinker Air Force Base is committed to raising awareness, supporting survivors, and fostering a culture of dignity and respect. This month serves as a focused time for the Tinker community to reinforce its commitment to eliminating sexual

  • Tinker installation commander honors base namesake’s legacy

    The Tinker Air Force Base Installation Commander took a moment to honor the heritage of the base’s namesake, meeting with descendants of Maj. Gen. Clarence L. Tinker. Col. Cisco Harris met with Isabel and Pepper Ramsey and their mother, Pamm, at the Charles B. Hall Air Park to reflect on Tinker’s

  • Tinker celebrates graduates of Airman Leadership School

    Thirty two Airmen graduated from the Tinker Airman Leadership School during a graduation ceremony held here March 19, 2026. ALS is a six-week professional development course designed to prepare new staff sergeants and senior airmen for positions of greater responsibility by strengthening their

  • Prepare for the unknown as severe weather season arrives

    As winter weather makes way for spring, it’s a good idea for members of the Tinker community to make sure they’re prepared for severe weather and disasters, should they strike. Tornadoes, thunderstorms, high wind, even unscheduled power outages, can turn someone’s life upside down but taking

  • Tinker welcomes new honorary commanders

    The Tinker Air Force Base Honorary Commander Program welcomed its 2026 class with a brief ceremony Feb. 20. The program, led by Col. Cisco Harris, 72nd Air Base Wing and installation commander, aims to build and maintain strong relationships between the base and the surrounding community. The