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April 16, 2025
30 Years later: Youngest OKC Bombing victim gives back by becoming Tinker AFB civilian employee

Anyone who lived in Oklahoma on April 19, 1995 has a story about the day a Ryder truck full of fuel-oil explosives ripped the heart out of America. The firefighters who arrived on scene at the Alfred P. Murrah Building and immediately started putting out car fires. Then the wind shifted, the oily
Jan. 3, 2025
Trusted Traveler Program suspended at Tinker AFB

Effective immediately, by order of the U.S. Northern Command commander, the Trusted Traveler Program is suspended. During the suspension period, a 100% ID check will be enforced at all gates for individuals 18 years-old and over. Individuals without a DoD-issued ID card are required to visit the
Sept. 6, 2024
September is National Suicide Prevention Month

September is National Suicide Prevention Month and is a time to raise awareness of this national crisis, to share prevention resources and information and to provide support to those affected by suicide.
Aug. 29, 2024
Tinker Air Force Base Introduces New Mantra “Tinker Strong”

Tinker Air Force Base introduced a new mantra this week unifying the Tinker community; Tinker’s new mantra is “Tinker Strong.” 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