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April 22, 2019
VIDEO: Always ready

Col. Miles Heaslip, 507th Air Refueling Wing commander, discusses the importance of wartime preparation and readiness March 25, 2019, at Tinker Air Force Base, Oklahoma. The 507th Air Refueling Wing's unit effectiveness inspection capstone event is scheduled for Nov. 15-19, 2019.
April 17, 2019
Watch Lt. Col. Dick Cole Memorial live on AETC Facebook page

On Thursday, April 18 at 3 p.m. (CDT), a memorial service celebrating the honor and valor that defined the life of retired Lt. Col. Richard Cole will be held here. The final surviving member of the famed Doolittle Tokyo Raiders of World War II, Cole passed away in San Antonio, Texas, last week at
April 12, 2019
Weaver assumes command of the 507th Maintenance Group

The 507th Air Refueling Wing commander, Col. Miles Heaslip, handed the 507th Maintenance Group command guidon to Lt. Col. Karwin Weaver at an assumption of command ceremony here April 7, 2019.
April 9, 2019
ARPC’s top ten things to know about AGR assignments

Recently, the Chief of Air Force Reserve approved changes to the Active Guard Reserve program which are expected to be implemented later this year in September.
April 4, 2019
On-Final News Bulletin - April 4, 2019

April 2019 On-Final--The On-Final is a publication of the 507th Air Refueling Wing at Tinker Air Force Base, Oklahoma.
April 3, 2019
April UTA alternate dining locations announced

On April 4-7, Tinker Air Force Base Reservists will receive their meals at Golden Corral and in the Bldg. 3001 Cafeteria, during the renovation of the Vanwey Dining Facility.
April 3, 2019
Airman from Nigeria attains U.S. citizenship

Airman 1st Class Godspower Igben, 507th Force Support Squadron food operations specialist, attained his U.S. citizenship in an Oklahoma City courthouse Feb. 22, 2019. Igben was raised in Lagos, Nigeria, and moved to the U.S. when he was 22 years old. Igben's family members served in the Nigerian
April 2, 2019
Air Force Reserve expands hiring authority to recruit, maintain readiness

To meet the needs of America’s national security requirements, the Air Force Reserve Command is expanding the direct hiring authority to recruit Air Reserve Technician maintenance personnel when and where they are needed.“Direct Hire Authority (DHA) enables DoD to recruit and appoint qualified
April 1, 2019
507th ARW April enlisted promotions

Tinker Air Force Base, Okla. – Effective April 1st, promotions from the 507th Air Refueling Wing enlisted ranks are:MASTER SERGEANTMadison Harmon, 730th Air Mobility Training SquadronTECHNICAL SERGEANTMatthew Boyle, 513th Aircraft Maintenance SquadronGeorge McCain, 507th Force Support SquadronSTAFF
March 26, 2019
Always ready: Okies welcome November inspection

Reserve Citizen Airmen in the 507th Air Refueling Wing here are scheduled to participate in a unit effectiveness inspection capstone event Nov. 15-19, 2019.