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B-1 history

A B-1 lands at Tinker with Bldg. 3001 in the background. Tinker’s long history with the bomber dates back to August 1968, long before the official request for proposal to industry was issued. The Oklahoma City Air Materiel Area received formal assignment of the B-1 management on June 1, 1972.

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B-1B “Spectre” finds retirement job with 76th EDMX

A B-1B Lancer aircraft is towed down Patrol Road April 10, 2021 at Tinker Air Force Base, Oklahoma. Aircraft 86-109, known as “Spectre,” is being retired from active service but will continue as a maintenance trainer for the 76th Aircraft Maintenance Group’s Expeditionary Depot Maintenance flight, allowing technicians and engineers to practice aircraft battle damage repair. (U.S. Air Force photo by Paul Shirk)

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B-1B “Spectre” finds retirement job with 76th EDMX

A B-1B Lancer aircraft, “Spectre,” has its right wing fully extended April 12, 2021 while Airmen from the 76th Aircraft Maintenance Group’s Expeditionary Depot Maintenance Flight at Tinker Air Force Base, Oklahoma, prepare to extend the other wing. The wings were extended using a cordless drill, which took approximately five minutes per wing to complete. Moving the wings in flight normally takes about 10 seconds. (U.S. Air Force photo by Paul Shirk)

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B-1B “Spectre” finds retirement job with 76th EDMX

A B-1B Lancer aircraft, “Spectre,” is towed into the 76th Aircraft Maintenance Group’s Expeditionary Depot Maintenance Flight training facility April 10, 2021 at Tinker Air Force Base, Oklahoma. Obstacles such as road signs, poles and power lines were temporarily removed to give the aircraft an unobstructed path to its new home. (U.S. Air Force photo by Paul Shirk)

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B-52

Engineers conduct testing on a B-52 system at Edwards Air Force Base, Calif. The AIR FORCE TEST CENTER conducts developmental and follow-on testing and evaluation of manned and unmanned aircraft and related avionics, flight-control, munitions, and weapon systems. It has flight-tested every aircraft in the Army Air Force's and the Air Force's inventory since World War II. AFTC also operates the Air Force Test Pilot School.

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BEAR Base hosts A4 Enterprise Council

Members from the A4 Enterprise Council and the 635th Materiel Maintenance Group pose for a group photo at Holloman Air Force Base, New Mexico, May 23, 2023. The A4 Enterprise is a collaboration forum for the Department of the Air Force’s senior logistics, maintenance, engineering and security forces leaders. (U.S. Air Force photo Senior Airman Antonio Salfran)

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BEAR Base hosts A4 Enterprise Council

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Brianna Gonzales, 635th Materiel Maintenance Squadron electrical systems supervisor, right, demonstrates how the emergency airfield lighting system works at Holloman Air Force Base, New Mexico, May 23, 2023. The EALS is designed to be rapidly installed at contingency airfields or at other locations that need temporary airfield lighting. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Antonio Salfran)

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BEAR Base hosts A4 Enterprise Council

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Allan Manuel, 635th Materiel Maintenance Squadron director of operations, left, explains the functions of war reserve material assets to members of the A4 Enterprise Council at Holloman Air Force Base, New Mexico, May 23, 2023. The visit helped provide a detailed account of the capabilities the 635th Materiel Maintenance Group has when providing resources needed in a deployed environment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Antonio Salfran)

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BEAR Base hosts A4 Enterprise Council

U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. Stacey Hawkins, U.S. Air Force Sustainment Center commander, greets Airmen from the 635th Materiel Maintenance Group at Holloman Air Force Base, New Mexico, May 23, 2023. Hawkins and other senior leadership were given a familiarization tour of the 635th MMG to learn about their mission readiness capabilities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Antonio Salfran)

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BEAR Base hosts A4 Enterprise Council

U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. Tom Miller, Headquarters U.S. Air Force Deputy Chief of Staff for Logistics, Engineering and Force Protection, listens to a brief at Holloman Air Force Base, New Mexico, May 23, 2023. Miller is responsible to the Chief of Staff for leadership, management and integration of Air Force logistics readiness, aircraft, munitions and missile maintenance, civil engineering and security forces. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Antonio Salfran)

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'BEAR Base' Unveils Innovative Wargame to Enhance War Reserve Materiel Readiness

U.S. Air Force Col. Brandon Maroon, 635th Materiel Maintenance Group commander, explains the rules of the Basic Expeditionary Airfield Resources Base’s wargames at Holloman Air Force Base, New Mexico, July 8, 2025. Similar to Kingfish Agile Combat Employment, the BEAR Base’s wargames provide Airmen the opportunity to see the logistics side of things that go into BEAR Base. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Nicholas Paczkowski)

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'BEAR Base' Unveils Innovative Wargame to Enhance War Reserve Materiel Readiness

U.S. Air Force Col. Brandon Maroon, 635th Materiel Maintenance Group commander, explains the rules of the Basic Expeditionary Airfield Resources Base’s wargames at Holloman Air Force Base, New Mexico, July 8, 2025. Similar to Kingfish Agile Combat Employment, the BEAR Base’s wargames provide Airmen the opportunity to see the logistics side of things that go into BEAR Base. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Nicholas Paczkowski)

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Biography photo

Lydia Cervantes, director of Staff, Air Force Sustainment Center, Tinker Air Force Base, Okla.

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Bldg 3001

The floor in Bldg. 3001 was replaced in 1959, going from 6 inches to 17 inches deep. (Photo courtesy of Tinker History Office)

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Bldg. 3001

Bldg. 3001, the Oklahoma City Air Materiel Area headquarters, in the late 1940s. (Photo courtesy of the Tinker History Office)

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Boss day strengthens Reserve employer relationships

Civilian employers of Youngstown Air Reserve Station’s Airmen pose for a group photo during Employer Day on Aug. 12, 2022, on the flightline at Youngstown Air Reserve Station, Ohio, in partnership with Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve. Reserve Citizen Airmen nominated their civilian employers to participate in an incentive flight to raise awareness of military and civilian employment responsibilities. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Christina Russo)

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Brig Gen Catherine Jumper

Official portrait of Brig. Gen. Catherine M. Jumper, Virginia Air National Guard commander. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Staff Sgt. Kellyann Elish)

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Brig. Gen. Arledge

Official biography photo of Brig. Gen. Arledge

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Brig. Gen. Brian R. Moore

Brig. Gen. Brian R. Moore is the Commander of the Oklahoma City Air Logistics Complex, Tinker Air Force Base, Oklahoma. He leads a team of more than 10,000 military and civilian professionals delivering combat power for America. The complex performs programmed depot maintenance and modifications on KC-46, KC-135, B-1B, B-52, E-3 and Navy E-6 aircraft, as well as maintenance, repair and overhaul for F100, F101, F108, F110, F117, F118, F119, F135 and TF33 engines, and a wide variety of commodities for the Air Force, Navy, Marine Corps and foreign military sales partners. He is responsible for the development and sustainment of a diverse portfolio of worldwide mission critical aircraft battle damage repair capability for multiple weapon systems.

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Brig. Gen. von Hoffman

Brig. Gen. C. McCauley von Hoffman is the Commander, Ogden Air Logistics Complex, Hill Air Force Base, Utah.

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