Dianna Colbert is a hair stylist at the Barber Shop
Dianna Colbert is a hair stylist at the Barber Shop inside the Tinker Main Exchange and has worked here for 10 years. Even though the Barber Shop has seen a decrease in customers because of COVID, they are stil... More
Maj. Tikia Wright, chief of laboratory services and
Maj. Tikia Wright, chief of laboratory services and infection preventionist with the 72nd Medical Support Squadron, has served in the U. S. Air Force for three years. Her hometown is Shreveport, LA, and she lov... More
Members of the 72nd Security Force Squadron, acting
Members of the 72nd Security Force Squadron, acting as the initial entry team and blocking force in an active shooter scenario Feb. 21, communicate with each other to protect themselves from harm. The primary d... More
During an active shooter exercise scenario Feb. 21,
During an active shooter exercise scenario Feb. 21, members of the Tinker Fire Department are sent into a building after the 72nd Security Forces entry team have neutralized their primary target and performed a... More
Allen Kalsem works in the produce section of the Tinker
Allen Kalsem works in the produce section of the Tinker Commissary and has worked at the store for five months. Kalsem is originally from Des Moines, IA. His duties include stocking shelves as quickly as possib... More
John Krupovage, Natural Resources manager, keeps an
John Krupovage, Natural Resources manager, keeps an eye on a prescribed burn close to base housing, lodging and the Tinker Club Mar. 6. Natural Resources and Tinker Fire Department personnel assisted a team fro... More
Pre-COVID-19, Scott Lindsey, an inspector for the 72nd
Pre-COVID-19, Scott Lindsey, an inspector for the 72nd Air Base Wing Inspector General Office, discussed details about an exercise with command staff inside the Crisis Action Team meeting room. Now, the CAT and... More
Kristi Gassaway has served as a customer experience
Kristi Gassaway has served as a customer experience specialist at the Tinker Base Exchange's firearms department for less than a year. She is from Newalla, OK, and enjoys coffee and puzzles. The duties of her j... More
Plastic shield guards have been installed at all registers
Plastic shield guards have been installed at all registers in the checkout lines at the Tinker Commissary. This is a precautionary measure being taken to help prevent the spread of COVID-19 between Commissary s... More
Sandra Brown is a jewelry associate at the Tinker Base
Sandra Brown is a jewelry associate at the Tinker Base Exchange and has worked here for almost 25 years. Brown is from Bossier City, LA, but calls Midwest City, OK, her home. She enjoys church, reading her Bibl... More
Wing Chaplain Sam Bridges, originally from Lufkin,
Wing Chaplain Sam Bridges, originally from Lufkin, TX, has served in the U.S. Air Force for 31 years. In his free time, he likes gardening, landscaping and watching sports, especially baseball, with his wife. T... More
Lt. Michael Beane, with the Tinker Fire Department,
Lt. Michael Beane, with the Tinker Fire Department, carefully watches the flames in a prescribed burn close to base housing, lodging and the Tinker Club Mar. 6. Natural Resources and Tinker Fire Department pers... More
Huey Joe is a custodial foreman at the Tinker Base
Huey Joe is a custodial foreman at the Tinker Base Exchange, and has worked for AAFES for eight years. His hometown is Jonesboro, LA. As the custodial foreman, he and his team have assured that their store is e... More
72nd Air Base Wing Commander Col. Paul Filcek, center,
72nd Air Base Wing Commander Col. Paul Filcek, center, discusses details about an active shooter exercise with other command staff of the Crisis Action Team Feb. 21. Topics included response times of all first ... More
Airman First Class Daniel Oros is a customer service
Airman First Class Daniel Oros is a customer service representative in the CAC/ID Office for the 72nd Force Support Squadron. He has served in the U.S. Air Force for eight months and is from Mesa, AZ. He likes ... More
Lt. Michael Beane, with the Tinker Fire Department,
Lt. Michael Beane, with the Tinker Fire Department, carefully watches the flames in a prescribed burn close to base housing, lodging and the Tinker Club Mar. 6. Natural Resources and Tinker Fire Department pers... More
Airman First Class Daniel Oros is a customer service
Airman First Class Daniel Oros is a customer service representative in the CAC/ID Office for the 72nd Force Support Squadron. He has served in the U.S. Air Force for eight months and is from Mesa, AZ. He likes ... More
Pam Cowns serves as Tinker's Sexual Assault Prevention
Pam Cowns serves as Tinker's Sexual Assault Prevention and Response Coordinator. She has worked in the SAPR office for five years. Before she was in SAPR, she woked as a program manager for the F101 engine, wor... More
Lt. Robert Grant, with the Tinker Fire Department,
Lt. Robert Grant, with the Tinker Fire Department, keeps an eye on a prescribed burn close to base housing Mar. 6. Natural Resources and Tinker Fire Department personnel assisted a team from the Air Force Wildl... More
Natalie Lindsey is a sales store cashier at the Tinker
Natalie Lindsey is a sales store cashier at the Tinker Commissary and has worked for DECA for 23 years. When she's not at work, she loves shopping, making crafts and spending time with her husband. Her current ... More
Edith Lowe, a work leader in the meat department at
Edith Lowe, a work leader in the meat department at the Tinker Commissary, has worked here for almost 20 years. Her duties include paperwork, cutting meat, filling cases and helping customers. She likes helping... More
Robin Lewallen works as a driver/operator for the Tinker
Robin Lewallen works as a driver/operator for the Tinker Fire Department and has served here at Tinker for 13 years. Lewallen is from Hollis, OK, and loves spending time with her family and her dogs. Her main d... More
Staff Sgt. Ernest Graydon serves as the non-commissioned
Staff Sgt. Ernest Graydon serves as the non-commissioned officer in charge of chapel resources. He has served in the U.S. Air Force for nine years and is from Tifton, GA. He loves fishing, church and spending t... More
Pre-COVID-19, Eb Bauer, with the 72nd Air Base Wing
Pre-COVID-19, Eb Bauer, with the 72nd Air Base Wing Plans and Programs Office, discussed details about an exercise with command staff inside the Crisis Action Team meeting room. Now, the CAT and the Emergency O... More
Donna Nolan, with Natural Resources with the 72nd Civil
Donna Nolan, with Natural Resources with the 72nd Civil Engineering Directorate, lights a head fire to tall grasses with a drip torch during a prescribed burn close to base housing, lodging and the Tinker Club ... More
Airman First Class Grace Brown has served in the U.S.
Airman First Class Grace Brown has served in the U.S. Air Force for less than a year and works as a customer support journeyman in the 72nd Force Support Squadron Military Personnel Flight in the CAC/ID Office.... More
Tom Trello, assistant chief of operations for the Tinker
Tom Trello, assistant chief of operations for the Tinker Fire Department, comes from Springfield, IL, and enjoys golfing, fishing and just enjoying life altogether. He has served as a firefighter for 34 years. ... More
Maj. Joseph Jones, a certified physician's assistant
Maj. Joseph Jones, a certified physician's assistant with the 72nd Operational Medical Readiness Squadron and a team lead for the sick call triage and treatment team, has served for 24 years in the U.S. Air For... More