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931 OG members return
Six members of the 931st Operations Group returned from a deployment to Incirlik Air Base, Turkey, Oct. 26, 2017, McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. The Airmen deployed in support of Operation Inherent Resolve. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Abigail Klein)
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10/26
2017
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931 SFS members return
Members of the 931st Security Forces Squadron are greeted by family and friends at Dwight D. Eishenhower National Airport Oct. 23, 2017. Nine members of the squadron deployed last Spring in support of contingency operations in Afghanistan. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Abigail Klein)
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10/23
2017
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22nd ARW Commander announces Frontiers in Flight Air Show
MCCONNELL AIR FORCE BASE, Kan.- It’s time to mark calendars and put eyes to the skies- the McConnell Open House and Air Show is coming Sept. 8-9, 2018.Today at the Wichita Chamber of Commerce, Col. Joshua Olson, 22nd Air Refueling Wing commander, announced that McConnell will host an open house and air show in 2018.“We’re calling it ‘Frontiers in
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10/18
2017
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Team McConnell, local leaders celebrate completion of KC-46 MILCON Projects
Team McConnell and local leadership gathered for a ribbon-cutting ceremony to mark the completion of the $267 million construction projects for the new aircraft. The construction originally began in 2014, and included three new hangars built to create six total bays to accommodate the KC-46A and other Air Mobility Command aircraft.
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10/16
2017
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McConnell completes $267 million KC-46 construction
Team McConnell held a ribbon-cutting ceremony Oct. 16 at the new KC-46 Pegasus three-bay hangar to recognize that the base now stands ready to be the first to accept the new multi-role aircraft next year.
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10/16
2017
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Colonel Vitosh 'readies' 931st Airmen
Col. Eric Vitosh, 931st Air Refueling Wing commander, held his first Commander's Call during the October Unit Training Assembly Oct. 15, 2017, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. Vitosh spoke to 931 ARW Airmen about the importance of "Readiness," and it's overall impact on the Air Force Mission.
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10/15
2017
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Colonel Evernham fini-flight
Col. Caroline Evernham, 931st Operations Group commander, completed her fini-flight during the October Unit Training Assembly, Oct. 14, 2017, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. Fini-flights are the last flight a pilot has before retirement or before a commander is assigned elsewhere. Evernham will continue her career at MacDill Air Force Base, Fla.
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10/14
2017
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Yellow Ribbon Week Events for January, February, March 2018
AFRC is planning Yellow Ribbon Week Events for the following dates and locations:
12-14 January in Tucson
16-18 February in Denver
23-25 March in San Diego
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10/13
2017
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Team McConnell participates in Wingman Day
Team McConnell Airmen participated in Wingman Sports Day Sept. 15, 2017. The day included a variety of sports activities including soccer, ping pong and baseball. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Abigail Klein)
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9/15
2017
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McConnell leadership honors POW/MIA week
Col. Eric Vitosh, 931st Air Refueling Wing commander, and Col. Joshua Olson, 22nd ARW commander, place a POW/MIA wreath near the McConnell Memorial Walk as part of POW/MIA week Sept. 13, 2017, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. The week honors the sacrifices made by prisoners of war, those who are still missing in action and their families. (U.S.
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9/14
2017
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