Oklahoma Relocation Inc.
Tinker Air Force Base
Tinker Air Force Base - Oklahoma City Air Logistics Center
(OC-ALC) - is a U.S. Air Force military base located near
Oklahoma City in Midwest City, Oklahoma and is the
largest single-site employer in the state having more than 24,000
workers. The base covers 4,277 acres (17 km ) and contains
approximately 500 buildings.
Tinker AFB is home to seven major Department of Defense,
Air Force and Navy activities with critical national
defense missions.
The 552nd Air Control Wing flies the E-3 Sentry aircraft and is
part of the Air Force's Air Combat Command mobile strike
force. The E-3's radar and other sensors provide deep-look
surveillance, warning, interception control and airborne battle
management.
The 507th Air Refueling Wing is an Air Force Reserve
flying unit. OC-ALC is the primary source of depot maintenance
for the wing's KC-135R aircraft and engines. The Wing also
supports U.S. Military and NATO aircraft with aerial refueling
and Airborne Warning and Control System missions world-wide.
The 38th Engineering Installation Group has worldwide
responsibility for engineering and installation of all
communications and electronic facilities for the Air
Force.
The Defense Mega center Oklahoma City is the local branch
of the Defense Information Systems Agency. The Mega center
operates computer systems for the base and serves 110 other bases
in 46 states.
The Navy's Strategic Communications Wing ONE is a one of a
kind unit in the Navy. This Wing provides a vital, secure
communications link to the submerged fleet of ballistic missile
submarines. OC-ALC airframe artisans perform depot work on the
Navy's E-6 Mercury airplanes while sailors perform field
level work.
The Defense Distribution Depot Oklahoma provides the receipt,
storage, issue, inspection and shipment of material, including
material quality control, preservation and packaging, inventory,
transportation functions and pick up and delivery services in
support of OC-ALC and other Tinker-based
organizations.
The 3rd Combat Communications Group provides deployable
communications, computer systems, navigational aids and air
traffic control services anywhere in the world.