June 12th Base Access Form Required Anyone age 16 or older who does not possess a Military Retiree ID Card and requires access to the base for the ceremony must complete the SECNAV 5512 Base Access Form link below. Please complete the form and return it as soon as possible to: Kelly Lewis kelly.j.lewis12.civ@us.navy.mil To ensure sufficient time for processing, please submit your completed form promptly. Thank you, and we look forward to seeing you at the ceremony honoring AT

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Thirty four years ago on May 29th, the TACAMO Wing was commissioned. A stellar commissioning party included Vice President Dan Quale and VADM Jerry Tuttle. Captain Andy Riddile had just departed the White House as Quale's Senior Military Advisor. VADM Tuttle was Director of Naval Communications in the Pentagon.

The TACAMO Community Veterans Association Trailing Wire Magazine keeps the TACAMO community connected through stories, history, events, and veteran updates from across the fleet and beyond. Featured Sections Include: Veteran updates and community news Fleet and Oklahoma City Chapter reports TACAMO Appreciation Days coverage and photo recaps “Time in TACAMO” information gathering project Patuxent River Naval Air Museum anniversary highlights TACAMO Navigation Adventure Flying

From Master Chief Ron Fox, Norman Barnard Graves Jr., 76, died Sunday. He was born in Hawaii on Aug. 27, 1949, and lived in Tracy, California for the past 17 years, and was a military veteran. Tracy Memorial Chapel is handling arrangements, and there are no services planned at this time. He will be buried at Punch Bowl National Cemetery of the Pacific in Honolulu, Hawaii. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ From Irish, Master Chief Norman

TACAMO Community Veterans Association celebrates Memorial Day is to honor and remember the men and women of the U.S. Armed Forces who lost their lives while serving our country. Across the country, families, veterans organizations, and communities observe Memorial Day through ceremonies, cemetery visits, flags, moments of remembrance, and tributes to the fallen. Please take time this Memorial Day to remember the TACAMO Fallen who lost their lives while serving our country. Th

TACAMO Pioneer Departing: Imagine you were a crewman on TACAMO's most famous Herc, EC-130G 151891. You were Ron Carlson's chosen Tech. You picked up 891 in 64 at Marietta, you were part of the VR-21 Det at Barbers and flew around the world as part of logistics support for America's first Indian Ocean carrier battle group presence in mid '64. You took the awesome ride with Ron in 891 when he performed the JATO takeoff for the Guam Airshow in '66. You were part of a two-ship mi

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November 8, 1965 - May 1, 2026 Tina Lyn Kiker, 60, of Midland, North Carolina, passed away on Friday, May 1, 2026, at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center surrounded by her family. She was born on November 8, 1965, in Paragould, Arkansas, to William White and Ada Virginia White. A spiritual woman, Tina spent much of her free time volunteering at an animal shelter, fueled by her love for dogs. She also enjoyed gardening, walking in nature, and working on DIY projects around he

The loss of a dedicated service member leaves a deep mark on the hearts of those who knew them and the communities they served. David DeMoor, a proud member of VQ-3, TACAMO, was one such individual whose commitment and courage defined his life. This post honors his memory and shares details about the opportunity to pay respects to this fallen hero. Memorial honoring David DeMoor, TACAMO VQ-3 member Remembering David DeMoor: The Viewing Details Friends, family, and colleagues