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  • Bubba Wallace, the driver of the Air Force-sponsored Richard Petty Motorsport’s No. 43 car, poses with Tech. Sgt. Alvin Llamas, of the 349th Recruiting Squadron, in front of the squadron’s Bounty Hunter prior to the Hollywood Casino 400 race October, 20, 2019 in Kansas City, Kansas.

    Total Force Recruiting starts at the squadron

    OKLAHOMA CITY, Oklahoma – While Air Force Recruiting Service has a large presence at events like NASCAR races, the Indianapolis 500 and other high-profile happenings, recruiting truly starts at the squadron level.One team tackles the coordination of highly-visible national events at the headquarters level, however, regionally, 28 squadron-level
  • Gen. David. L. Goldfein, the Air Force chief of staff, talks to a group of total force recruiters during the Bluegreen Vacations 500 NASCAR race in Phoenix last year.

    Air Force Recruiting Service classic association with Reserve now operational

    JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-RANDOLPH, Texas -- Air Force Recruiting Service continues to forge ahead with Total Force recruiting. The order to form a classic associate partnership with AFRS and Air Force Reserve Recruiting Service is now signed and published with an effective date of June 14, 2020. The partnership will bolster effectiveness and combine
  • A KC-135R Stratotanker sits on the ramp following a light spring snowfall April 14, 2020, at Tinker Air Force Base, Oklahoma. (U.S. Air Force photo by Lauren Kelly)

    ON-FINAL NEWS BULLETIN – June 5, 2020

    ON-FINAL NEWS BULLETIN – June 5, 2020 (Vol 40, No. 6)(Click headline to follow link to story and photos)Fitness testing suspended until Oct. 1The fitness testing change, which is an update from the original June 1 resume date, is effective immediately.Air Force delays mandatory wear-date for 2PFDU, OCP itemsIn an effort to reduce unnecessary stress
  • Promotions from the 507th Air Refueling Wing enlisted ranks June 3, 2020, at Tinker Air Force Base. (U.S. Air Force graphic by Senior Airman Mary Begy)

    507th ARW June enlisted promotions

    TINKER AIR FORCE BASE, Okla. – Promotions from the 507th Air Refueling Wing enlisted ranks are:MASTER SERGEANTJohnathon Crenshaw, 507th Security Forces SquadronTECHNICAL SERGEANTPhillip Crouch, 507th Maintenance SquadronRikki Durward, 513th Maintenance SquadronLloyd Hill, 507th Aircraft Maintenance SquadronIlya Kofanov, 507th Maintenance

  • Final changes to Air Force song announced

    The announcement by Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. David L. Goldfein, completes a two-step process in which male-only references were revised to capture the distinguished service, the high standards, and central role that women play in every facet of the modern United States Air Force.
  • A graphic showing the Operational Camouflage Pattern Uniform, and the changes necessary by Sept. 1st.

    Air Force delays mandatory wear-date for 2PFDU, OCP items

    In an effort to reduce unnecessary stress on Airmen and Space professionals during COVID-19 restrictions, several uniform changes scheduled to become mandatory for the Operational Camouflage Pattern and Two-Piece Flight Duty Uniform on June 1, 2020, have been delayed to Sept. 1, 2020.
  • Update from the Installation Commander

    Daily Update: 27 May 2020

    For 27 May, Tinker AFB remains in HPCON Charlie due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The latest COVID-19 confirmed case is a member of the 507 ARW from building 1030. Health officials are actively tracing all recent movements and contacts in conjunction with affected units and local health authorities. Anyone considered to have been exposed to increased

  • Reserve Officer Development Categories

    On October 21, 2019 the Air Force announced it formally established six officer developmental groupings for active component line officers that took effect in March 2020 for the lieutenant colonel promotion board which convenes in May 2020.
  • Maj. Natalie Keith, 403rd Aeromedical Staging Squadron clinical nurse, delivers an immunization to Tech. Sgt. Zach Barnhill, 403rd ASTS medical technician. (courtesy photo from Lt. Col. Natalie McKee/ released with Tech. Sgt. Barnhill's approval)

    Coping with COVID-19; home schooling

    Reserve Citizen Airmen cope with the COVID-19 crisis in both their military and civilian careers.

  • Fitness testing suspended until Oct. 1

    The change, which is an update from the original June 1 resume date, is effective immediately.
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