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  • Eklund takes command of 931st CES

    Lt. Col. Scott Eklund took command of the 931st Civil Engineer Squadron from Lt. Col. Kelvin Haywood during an official ceremony Oct. 1, 2022 at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. Eklund was previously the 446th Civil Engineer Squadron deputy commander at Joint Base Lewis-McChord.

  • Squadron Commander Symposium Kicks Off in Kansas

    In early June, the 931st Air Refueling Wing at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas, hosted the first of three Regional Squadron Commander Symposiums in Fourth Air Force. This course is the first in-person training for unit-level leaders in over 10 years due to recent budget constraints. Maj. Gen.

  • Chaplain to all, pastor to some

    Although all religions are accepted in the armed forces, not all units have a chaplain specific to that religion. The role of a military chaplain is to minister to military personnel and in most cases, their families as well as civilians working for the military. Military chaplains normally

  • 931st MDG ramps efforts to vaccinate members

    On the front lines of the COVID Pandemic, the members of the 931st Medical Group have worked more than 3,000 hours to vaccinate 90.8% of 931st Air Refueling Wing Airmen since February 2021 despite the evolving guidance and the Department of Defense vaccine mandate.

  • Current Operations

    Lt. Gen. Richard Scobee, chief of the Air Force Reserve and commander of the Air Force Reserve Command, and Chief Master Sgt. Timothy White,  Senior Enlisted Advisor to the Chief of Air Force Reserve and Command Chief Master Sergeant of Air Force Reserve Command, update our Reserve Citizen Airmen on

  • Fly-in event opens doors for McConnell Reservists

    McConnell’s 931st Air Refueling Wing is home to more than 700 Traditional Reservists who commute from 33 states each month. Some of these TRs, with the help of the 931st Wing and its support agencies, both enlisted and officers have turned towards the sky to save time and avoid the long monthly