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View the February 2024 KANZA Warrior Spotlight: Noni New

The February 2024 KANZA Warrior Spotlight is Noni New.

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View April 2023 KANZA Warrior Spotlight: Lt. Col. Scott Eklund

Image of Lt. Col. Scott Eklund, 931st Civil Engineer Squadron commander, and his spouse, Laura.

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Less restrictions for nursing pilots aids in 931st ARW pilot retention

Lt. Col. Susie Crespo, 924th Air Refueling Squadron A-Flight commander and traditional reservist, is pictured with her child when she was still a major. Crespo says less restrictions for nursing pilots increases their ability to complete training requirements. (Courtesy photo).

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McConnell Reservists participate in readiness exercise

Airmen from the 931st Air Refueling Wing examine a "wounded" exercise participant March 5, 2023, McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. The examination was part of a three-day exercise that evaluated the 931st Air Refueling Wing's operational readiness. (Photo by Tech. Sgt. Abigail Klein)

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McConnell Reservists participate in readiness exercise

An Airmen from the 931st Air Refueling Wing stands guard near the flightline March 5, 2023, McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. The examination was part of a three-day exercise that evaluated the 931st Air Refueling Wing's operational readiness. (Photo by Tech. Sgt. Abigail Klein)

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McConnell Reservist devotes off time to special medical missions

Maj. Leo Romero, 905th Air Refueling Squadron Chief of Tactics, poses with his private twin-engine aircraft. He describes this aircraft as ideal for transporting medical patients because of the accessible doors and spacious seating area. In his military career, Romero flies the KC-46 Pegasus. (Courtesy photo)

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View January 2023 KANZA Warrior Spotlight

The January 2023 KANZA Warrior Spotlight is Mr. Dan Haman.

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View December 2022 KANZA Warrior Spotlight

The December KANZA Warrior Spotlight is Master. Sgt. Peter Sevart.

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Recognizing a need, the Air Force recently designated virtual Non-Commissioned Officer Academy courses to help prevent the spread of the Coronavirus.Traditionally, Air Force non-commissioned officers attend NCOA in person at one of ten designated Air Force schools across the globe. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Daniel Martinez)

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Col. Eric A. Vitosh, 931st Air Refueling Wing commander, and Chief Master Sgt. Darren L. Demel, 931st ARW command chief, escort Airman 1st Class Anthony Binas, 22nd Air Refueling Wing Command Post journeyman, while he throws the first pitch at a National Baseball Congress World Series baseball game Aug. 1, 2018, at Lawrence-Dumont Stadium, Wichita, Kans. The matchup between Kansas Cannons and GPS Texas Baseball ended in a Kansas Cannons 8-1 victory. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Preston Webb)

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From left, Master Sgt. Brent Pechanec, 931 AMXS flight expediter, Master Sgt. Bryan Pechanec, 931 AMXS aircraft overall supervisor, and Master Sgt. Andrew Pechanec, 22 MXS Inspection Section crew chief, all serve at McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. The three brothers have been stationed together for approximately six years. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Preston Webb)

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Airmen visit Arrowhead Stadium

Members of the 931st Air Refueling Wing toured the inside of Arrowhead Stadium, the primary home venue of the Kansas City Chiefs, Nov. 21, 2017. The tour also included members of the 184th Intelligence Wing, the Kansas and Missouri National Guard, and soldiers from Fort Riley, Kan. As part of the tour, Team McConnell members were presented with a hooded sweatshirt feautring the 931 ARW patch. The sweatshirt had been worn during practice by Alex Smith, Kansas City Chiefs quarterback. (Tech. Sgt. Abigail Klein)

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Citizen Airmen bikes 31K miles

Lt. Col. Clint Burpo, 931st Air Refueling Wing Chief of Logistics Plans and Integration, pedals through Kansas Street Feb. 22, 2017, McConnell Air Force Base. Burpo has continued rides his bicycle to work almost every day, and has logged 31,000 miles. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Abigail Klein)

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Team McConnell children and families play during the 22nd Air Refueling Wing Children’s Holiday Party Dec. 3, 2016, McConnell Air Force Base, Kans. This year, the 22 ARW opened the holiday party up to the total force, inviting 931 ARW Citizen Airmen and 184th Intelligence Wing Minutemen, civilians, retirees and their families. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Senior Airman Preston Webb)

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“Santa Claus” meets with children during the 22nd Air Refueling Wing Children’s Holiday Party Dec. 3, 2016, McConnell Air Force Base, Kans. Children were given the opportunity to meet with “Santa” in front of a KC-135 Stratotanker for pictures. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Senior Airman Preston Webb)

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Team McConnell children craft miniature Christmas trees during the 22nd Air Refueling Wing Children’s Holiday Party Dec. 3, 2016, McConnell Air Force Base, Kans. The party featured several stations for children to create holiday decorations. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Senior Airman Preston Webb)

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Tech. Sgt. Angelique Brooks, 931st Force Support Squadron NCO in charge of customer support, directs an individual ready reserve member for more information during an IRR muster Aug. 6, 2016, McConnell AFB, Kansas. Each year IRR Airmen report in to update their personal information and receive updates on service-related benefits. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Senior Airman Preston Webb)

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Senior Master Sgt. Brian Huber, 931st Air Refueling Wing Recruiting Section chief, briefs Individual Ready Reserve Airmen about new opportunities to serve during an IRR muster Aug. 6, 2016, McConnell AFB, Kansas. The annual muster serves as an informational opportunity for IRR Airmen to engage with Veteran’s Affairs representatives, recruiters and support personnel. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Senior Airman Preston Webb)

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Vice Commander Bio Photo

Col. Eric A. “Vito” Vitosh is vice wing commander of the 931st Air Refueling Wing, McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. The Wing reports to 4th Air Force, March Air Reserve Base, Calif., and is an Air Force Reserve KC-135 Stratotanker associate unit working alongside the 22nd Air Refueling Wing at McConnell AFB. In conjunction with the 22nd ARW, the 931st ARW supports Air Mobility command’s worldwide air refueling mission, meeting the air refueling needs of all U.S. Air Force, Navy, Marine and selected allied nations’ aircraft. In addition, they supplement AMC’s strategic airlift capability. Furthermore, members of the 931st ARW are engaged in a cross section of combat support services for all U.S. military branches in times of peace, war and national emergency within the United States and abroad.

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Citizen Airmen with the 931st Air Refueling Wing gather for Wingman Day, which focused on resiliency, June 5, 2016, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kans. On average, 112 service members commit suicide each year. The suicide prevention training allows Airmen to spot and help others in need. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Preston Webb)

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