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Looking back on Tinker’s 2019
Tinker Take Off Staff Happy holidays, Tinkerites! As we approach the end of another year full of dynamic headlines featuring the accomplishments and contributions of so many members of Team Tinker, the...
View ArticleAFSC headquarters moves to Hill Air Force Base for the second time this year
75th Air Base Wing Public Affairs For the second time this year, the headquarters for the Air Force Sustainment Center located at Tinker Air Force Base, has symbolically relocated to Hill Air Force...
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Lt. Gen. Kirkland provides readiness update to Congress
Jillian Coleman Air Force Sustainment Center Public Affairs Air Force Sustainment Center Commander Lt. Gen. Gene Kirkland testified before the U.S. House of Representatives Armed Services Readiness...
View ArticleTinker Firing Range trespass notice
The Tinker Firing Range Complex is located at 7245 Reserve Road, Bldg. 1050. The Firing Range Complex perimeter fence is clearly marked with signs and trespassing on the Firing Range Complex is illegal...
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New weapon system completes first live mission
2nd Lt. Ashlyn K. Paulson 552nd Air Control Wing After four years of planning, the 752nd Operations Support Squadron has successfully completed their first live mission on the AN/TYQ-23A weapons...
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TTO Staff Picks: Tinker’s resources to help with your New Year’s resolutions
With the start of not only a new year, but also a new decade, 2020 presents a great opportunity to get serious about New Year’s resolutions. Instead of going it solo, Tinker Air Force Base’s Helping...
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Oklahoma military units succeed as one
2nd Lt Ashlyn K. Paulson 552nd Air Control Wing The 552nd Operations Group recently hosted a joint-service exercise, Sentry Rex 19-2, at Tinker Air Force Base focused on Combat Search and Rescue...
View ArticlePrescribed burns happening soon
72nd Air Base Wing Public Affairs Prescribed burns will be conducted on more than 50 burn plots comprising 200 acres across Tinker Air Force Base beginning in February and ending in March. The areas...
View ArticlePost-9/11 GI Bill Transfer of Education Benefits Policy Change Revised...
Department of Defense Instruction 1341.13, Post-9/11 GI Bill, May 31, 2013, as amended, contains a provision limiting transferability of education benefits to Service members with greater than 16 years...
View ArticlePropulsion Pitch Day looks to source vital engine parts
Christian Tabak Staff Writer First flown more than 60 years ago, the TF33 engine continues to be a vital part of the Air Force’s mission as more than 1,000 engines continue to power the nation’s fleet...
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Oxygen Shop tackles big mission
Megan Prather Staff Writer The 76th Commodities Maintenance Group’s Oxygen Shop at Tinker Air Force Base solely handles the mission of providing oxygen regulators, liquid oxygen converters and on-board...
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Director’s career path comes full circle at Tinker
Megan Prather Staff Writer The 72nd Civil Engineering’s newest engineering directorate director, Stephanie Wilson, firmly believes people are the mission and that it’s her duty to make sure they have...
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Luncheon celebrates progress and journey
Megan Prather Staff Writer The Tinker Air Force Base African American Heritage Council held the annual Black History Month Luncheon Feb. 13 in the deployment processing building. The event featured...
View ArticleResident involvement is key to housing progress
Megan Prather Staff Writer The first quarterly town hall of the year was held on Feb. 6 in the Tinker Air Force Base auditorium to provide updates on the repair process for base housing and discuss the...
View ArticleAWACS pilot makes history as Red Flag mission commander
2nd Lt. Ashlyn K. Paulson 72nd Air Base Wing Public Affairs Red Flag 20-1 marked a significant milestone for the 960th Airborne Air Control Squadron when Capt. Preston Radford, an instructor pilot for...
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The CRC dominates Red Flag 20-1
2nd Lt. Ashlyn K. Paulson 72nd Air Base Wing Public Affairs On the ground at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, Battle Manager Crews from the 729th Air Control Squadron working in a Control and Reporting...
View ArticleAF releases grooming, fitness guidance during COVID-19
Secretary of the Air Force Public Affairs As COVID-19 health protection conditions and physical distancing guidelines inhibit access to barber shops, hair salons and fitness centers across the Air...
View ArticleVanwey Dining Facility now open for take-out service
The Vanwey Dining Facility reopened on April 5. On weekdays, it is open for breakfast from 6 to 8 a.m., lunch from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. and dinner from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. Weekend hours are 7 a.m. to 1 p.m....
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