507th Air Refueling Wing

507th Air Refueling Wing The 507th Air Refueling Wing (ARW) is the largest Air Force Reserve Command flying unit in the state of Oklahoma. The wing operates 8 KC-135 Stratotankers.
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The 507th ARW is located at Tinker Air Force Base, Oklahoma. If you want to learn more about serving in the Reserve, check out www.AFReserve.com.

Join us in congratulating those selected for promotion this month! | |
08/12/2026

Join us in congratulating those selected for promotion this month!

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Join us in welcoming Lt. Col. Stanley Socha as the new 507th Operations Group commander.The Assumption of Command cerem...
08/05/2026

Join us in welcoming Lt. Col. Stanley Socha as the new 507th Operations Group commander.

The Assumption of Command ceremony was held during the August UTA and was attended by members of the wing and Lt. Col. Socha's family.

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During the August UTA, the official retirement ceremony for Chief Master Sgt. Harold D. Strawderman took place.His years...
08/05/2026

During the August UTA, the official retirement ceremony for Chief Master Sgt. Harold D. Strawderman took place.

His years of service were celebrated by family, friends, and coworkers, and a compilation of videos from those who couldn't make it was played, congratulating him on his accomplishments.

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A new leaves for Basic Military Training this week!Welcome to the family, Dylan! We're excited to have you join the ...
08/04/2026

A new leaves for Basic Military Training this week!

Welcome to the family, Dylan! We're excited to have you join the 507th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron!

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During the August Unit Training Assembly, the 507th Security Forces Squadron celebrated the retirement of CMSgt Chris Sc...
08/04/2026

During the August Unit Training Assembly, the 507th Security Forces Squadron celebrated the retirement of CMSgt Chris Scott. CMSgt Scott dutifully served from May of 2002, to August of 2026.

Congratulations on your retirement Chief!

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Yesterday, the 507th Air Refueling Wing celebrated Col. Lisa Haik's promotion ceremony. Col. Haik serves as the commande...
08/03/2026

Yesterday, the 507th Air Refueling Wing celebrated Col. Lisa Haik's promotion ceremony. Col. Haik serves as the commander of the 507th Medical Squadron and was joined by family and friends to celebrate.

Congratulations Col. Haik on your promotion!

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Yesterday, Chief Master Sgt. Corey Still, an Air Force Sustainment Center command chief, retired from the Air Force. Doz...
08/02/2026

Yesterday, Chief Master Sgt. Corey Still, an Air Force Sustainment Center command chief, retired from the Air Force.

Dozens of friends, family, and coworkers observed the retirement ceremony in honor of his years of dedicated service and commitment.

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Join us in congratulating Maj. Matthew Tompkins for completing his final flight on Monday, closing a 20-year career in t...
08/01/2026

Join us in congratulating Maj. Matthew Tompkins for completing his final flight on Monday, closing a 20-year career in the Air Force!

Upon his return, he was greeted by friends and family to congratulate his accomplishment including his father, Michael "Spike" Tompkins, who assisted marshaling the aircraft.

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Earlier this week, the 507th Maintenance Squadron conducted the first hot pit refueling at Tinker Air Force Base in 507t...
08/01/2026

Earlier this week, the 507th Maintenance Squadron conducted the first hot pit refueling at Tinker Air Force Base in 507th Air Refueling Wing history!

Hot pit refueling is the rapid procedure of refueling an aircraft immediately after landing with its engines still running.

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A new leaves for Basic Military Training this week!Welcome to the family, Jumerrion! We're excited to have you join ...
07/28/2026

A new leaves for Basic Military Training this week!

Welcome to the family, Jumerrion! We're excited to have you join our team.

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7435 Reserve Road
Tinker Air Force Base, OK
73145

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+14057343078

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