Mark your calendars for TACAMO Appreciation Days in OKC, April 2 & 3 A few events are on the agenda: 2 April Feed the Fleet 3 April Old Timers squadron - aircraft tours/ briefings@ squadron Meet and Greet the Fleet Don't forget to make your hotel reservations at Delta by Marriott in Midwest City before March 1st Room Rate $116+ 18.35%. tax Dates Available: April 1st to 5th March 1: Reservations cutoff date

We are excited to introduce a new Front & Center  feature: Like Father/Mother, Like Son /Daughter  This series will highlight families whose values, military service , and traditions have been passed from one generation to the next, including shared careers in uniform and a continued commitment to service.

Time is running out! Apply now for one of the seven available scholarships before the deadline of January 1, 2026 Eligibility and Selection Criteria Applicants must meet one  of the following eligibility requirements: Be an Active Duty enlisted Sailor  serving under the command of STRATCOMMWING ONE; or Be a child, stepchild, grandchild, or step-grandchild of a TACAMO Veteran  who served at least one tour in TACAMO and is an active TCVA member. In addition, all applicants must

Change in Leadership TCVA's Episode 2 RELEASED:  Why VLF? Scholarship Application Time OKC Chapter Events & Happenings 2027 “50th Anniversary of TACAMOPAC Crew 4” June 21st 2027 in OKC Hawaii Dates to be Determined Navy Celebrates 250 Years TACAMO Fleet  Another Outstanding TACAMO Sailor TACAMO Goat Locker Gathering TACAMO Family Reunion in Marietta TACAMO Hall of Fame Spotlight on VQ-3 Veteran Gaby Expino PMA-271 Building 3280 Ribbon Cutting TACAMO’s Next Phase Takes Flight

"TACAMO Appreciation Days" April 2 & 3 Agenda Coming Soon Hotel Negotiated Rate for TACAMO Delta Hotels by Marriott 5750 Will Rogers Road, Midwest City, Oklahoma, 73110 Room Rate $116+ 18.35%. tax Dates Available: April 1st to 5th March 1: Reservations cutoff date https://shorturl.at/Ta0wL Delta Hotels by Marriott Room Rate $116+ 18.35%. tax Dates Available: April 1st to 5th March 1: Reservations cutoff date https://shorturl.at/Ta0wL

Oklahoma City Chapter of the TACAMO Community Veterans Association (TCVA) will finally get to meet again after cancellations in Oct and Nov due to the government shutdown/furlough.   Monthly TCVA OKC Chapter Meeting Friday, 12 December 1500 @ Tinker AFB Activities Center Agenda: • Approve Charter • Select of Officers • Organize Meet and Greet The Fleet for 3 April A big thank-you to CAPT "Irish" Keilty for launching the TCVA OKC Chapter and giving TACAMO Veterans another outs

RM1 Robert Allen "Bobcat" Whitley, USN (Ret.) RM1 Robert Allen “Bobcat” Whitley, USN, (Ret.), 66, of Hollywood, MD passed away on November 26, 2025 at MedStar St. Mary’s Hospital. He was born on April 8, 1959 in Portsmouth, VA to the late Robert Hearn Whitley and Darlene (nee: Davenport) McKinzie[SW1] . Bob enlisted in the United States Navy and proudly served his country as a First-Class Petty Officer Radioman throughout his enlistment.  He had a strong work-ethic and was an

Let’s kick off Christmas shopping together—perfect gifts for veterans, families, and friends who love TACAMO! TCVA has lowered the Cookbook price—just $20 each or 2 for $35! While you’re at it, be sure to browse the other great items in the Paraloft. https://www.tacamo.org/paraloft