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  • 2nd Lt. Keisha Holback, 465th Air Refueling Squadron pilot, climbs into the flight deck of a KC-135R Stratotanker July 21, 2020, at Tinker Air Force Base, Oklahoma. Pilots are required to wear personal protective equipment to mitigate the spread of COVID-19. (U.S. Air Force graphic by Senior Airman Mary Begy)

    ON-FINAL NEWS BULLETIN – July 31, 2020

    ON-FINAL NEWS BULLETIN – July 31, 2020 (Vol 40, No. 8)(Click headline to follow link to story and photos)Okies keep aircrews safe amid COVID-19Amid the COVID-19 pandemic, 507th Operations Group leadership ensured the Okies refueling mission continued while keeping aircrew and maintainers safe by implementing new operating standards in order to
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    513th ACG August enlisted promotions

    TINKER AIR FORCE BASE, Okla. – Promotions from the 513th Air Control Group enlisted ranks are:MASTER SERGEANTHarry Sharpton, 513th Maintenance SquadronSTAFF SERGEANTAustin Walington, 513th Aircraft Maintenance SquadronSENIOR AIRMANAshleigh Bashor, 513th Maintenance SquadronMelissa Beggs, 513th Maintenance SquadronAIRMAN FIRST CLASSJordan Hannan
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    507th ARW August enlisted promotions

    TINKER AIR FORCE BASE, Okla. – Promotions from the 507th Air Refueling Wing enlisted ranks are:MASTER SERGEANTHarry Sharpton, 513th Maintenance SquadronTECHNICAL SERGEANTBenjamin Pannell, 507th Maintenance SquadronSTAFF SERGEANTRichard Keane, 507th Maintenance SquadronJames Morgan, 72nd Aerial Port SquadronAustin Walington, 513th Aircraft
  • 2nd Lt. Keisha Holback, 465th Air Refueling Squadron pilot, climbs into the flight deck of a KC-135R Stratotanker July 21, 2020, at Tinker Air Force Base, Oklahoma. Pilots are required to wear personal protective equipment to mitigate the spread of COVID-19. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Mary Begy)

    Okies keep aircrews safe amid COVID-19

    TINKER AIR FORCE BASE, Okla.-- Amid the COVID-19 pandemic, 507th Operations Group leadership ensured the Okies refueling mission continued while keeping aircrew and maintainers safe by implementing new operating standards in order to conduct daily missions refueling aircraft from Alaska to Texas.Col. Kenneth Humphrey, 507th Operations Group
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    Reservist, civilian fire chief responds to COVID-19 crisis

    At the beginning of 2020, it was unclear how devastating the COVID-19 pandemic would become. During these uncertain times, first responders voluntarily work in harm's way in order to help others.
  • Promotions from the 507th Air Refueling Wing enlisted ranks July 11, 2020, at Tinker Air Force Base. (U.S. Air Force graphic by Senior Airman Mary Begy)

    507th ARW July enlisted promotions

    TINKER AIR FORCE BASE, Okla. – Promotions from the 507th Air Refueling Wing enlisted ranks are:SENIOR MASTER SERGEANTBrian Green, 513th Maintenance SquadronJames Jenkins, 507th Aircraft Maintenance SquadronMichael Russel 730 Air Mobility training SquadronMASTER SERGEANTJacob Hempstead, 507th Civil Engineer SquadronTECHNICAL SERGEANTZachary Greene,
  • 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

  • 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.
  • Maj. Lisa Morris, Lt. Col. Esther Mitchell and Maj. Jolina Griffin, nurses with the 507th Medical Squadron at Tinker Air Force Base, Oklahoma, prepare to deploy to help the fight against COVID-19 April 7, 2020. The deployment is part of a larger mobilization package of more than 120 doctors, nurses and respiratory technicians Air Force Reserve units across the nation provided within 48 hours in support of COVID-19 response to take care of Americans. (U.S. Air Force graphic by Senior Airman Mary Begy)

    ON-FINAL NEWS BULLETIN – May 1, 2020

    ON-FINAL NEWS BULLETIN – May 1, 2020 (Vol 40, No. 5)(Click headline to follow link to story and photos)Reserve nurses mobilize to support COVID-19 responseThree Air Force Reservist nurses with the 507th Medical Squadron here mobilized and departed for Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, New Jersey, between April 13-21, 2020, to provide medical
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