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  • CMSAF: Airmen say goodbye to Cody, welcome Wright

    An American flag, the symbol of freedom, served as the backdrop in a vast aircraft hangar. The bleachers were filled to the brim with Airmen, families and well-wishers from all around the Air Force who came to bid farewell to the 17th Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force James A. Cody and welcome the

  • Tinker Reservists to return from Southwest Asia

    TINKER AIR FORCE BASE, Okla. – Citizen Airmen from the 507th Air Refueling Wing here are scheduled to return home today after supporting deployed air operations at Incirlik Air Base, Turkey, against ISIS.An additional group of Airmen is scheduled to return from deployment on Sunday, Feb. 19.

  • AF Reserve celebrates 20th anniversary as major command

    The Air Force Reserve is celebrating 20 years as a major command this month. On Feb. 17, 1997, Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Ronald R. Fogleman presided over a ceremony in Washington, D.C., that established Air Force Reserve Command as the Air Force’s ninth major command. Prior to that date, the

  • Reserve AWACS completes Sentry Aloha exercise

    Reservists from the 513th Air Control Group finished their last day of Sentry Aloha 17-01 on Feb. 3, here, marking a full two weeks of successful missions in one of the best training events in the unit's history.

  • Okies announce top performers at annual awards banquet

    TINKER AIR FORCE BASE, Okla. -- The 507th Air Refueling Wing announced the winners of the 2016 individual awards Feb. 4.Col. Doug Gullion, 507th Air Refueling Wing commander, made the announcements at the annual awards banquet at the Tinker Club ballroom.

  • Reservists construct $3M emergency communications center

    Five Reservists from the 507th Civil Engineer Squadron here are expected to complete construction on a 1,500 sq. ft. emergency communications center by April 1.The ECC is located within Bldg. 7017, which also houses the 72nd Security Forces Headquarters and Station 4 of Tinker Fire and Emergency

  • President Trump signs executive order to freeze hiring

    President Donald J. Trump signed an executive order to freeze hiring of Federal civilian employees across the board in the executive branch. As part of this freeze, no vacant positions existing at noon on January 22, 2017, may be filled and no new positions may be created, except in limited

  • Road Closure - Air Depot from Reserve Road

    TINKER AIR FORCE BASE, Okla. - Starting on Jan. 22, 2016 Tinker AFB residents and personnel will lose access to the S. Air Depot & Reserve Road Intersection due to base road construction.  The closure will be from Jan. 22, 2017 to Feb. 24, 2017.  Those who work in the main reserve campus will need