Tinker's behind-the-scenes team crucial to keep Air Force strong
WEB21 hours ago · The heartbeat of the U.S. Air Force is right here in Oklahoma, where every day, the work done at Tinker Air Force Base keeps the U.S. protected and ensures that the military stays the strongest in the world. >> Get the latest news stories of interest by clicking here.KOCO 5 was allowed behind the gates to get a rare look inside the hangars and at the maintenance of B-52 bombers.
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WEB2 days ago · Tinker is critical to our nation’s defense as a major power projection platform. Every day, the members of Team Tinker are training for their wartime job, and the community. Aug. 26, 2024. Tinker and the Primes returns to …
72nd ABW Commander issues Mission Type Order > Tinker Air …
WEB1 day ago · 72nd Air Base Wing Public Affairs. TINKER AIR FORCE BASE, Okla. --. Col. Abby Ruscetta, Commander of the 72nd Air Base Wing, issued a Mission Type Order today that aligns directly with Air Force policies and core values. The order is an effort to reinforce Air Base Wing standards. Adherence to strict standards of …
Tinker Air Force Base opens facility to train for high ... - KOCO 5 News
WEB1 day ago · A new training facility opened Monday at Tinker Air Force Base, promising to prepare airmen for any face-to-face combat they may encounter. >> Download the KOCO 5 App. The base hosted a ribbon cutting, unveiling a shoot house for the 72nd Security Forces Squadron. "Everything that you see here is pretty much movable.
Construction begins as Tinker AFB prepares for EV fleet transition
WEBAug 7, 2024 · The days of purchasing gasoline-powered government owned vehicles (GOV) may be a thing of the past. Tinker Air Force Base is participating in a program that will transition its current fleet of GOVs from gasoline to all electric.
Tinker Air Force Base briefly placed on lockdown - KOCO 5 News
WEBApr 10, 2024 · Tinker Air Force Base was briefly placed on lockdown Wednesday morning while authorities investigated a suspicious package. Get the latest news stories of interest by clicking here.
Tinker and the Primes returns to forge readiness, accelerate …
WEBAug 26, 2024 · The Tinker and the Primes Symposium returned to the Reed Conference Center in Midwest City Aug. 6-8, marking its 18th year of connecting government with industry and academia. More than 1,300 attended …
Tinker Air Force base readies for B-52 upgrades as engines tested
WEBFeb 20, 2024 · The Air Force sends about 17 B-52s through Tinker for major maintenance each year, and wants to conduct as many upgrades to the bomber as possible as it moves through the depot.
Air Force Won't Disclose Causes of 17 Deaths at Tinker Air Force …
WEBPublished August 16, 2023. This year, 17 personnel have died at Tinker Air Force Base in Oklahoma, but Air Force officials have refused to say what the causes of those deaths were, citing...
New Tinker Air Force Base motto immediately lampooned by …
WEBAug 29, 2024 · The new mantra for airmen assigned to Tinker Air Force Base, Oklahoma, is ‘Tinker Strong.’ It is meant to promote a warrior ethos.