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  • Lt. Col. Matt Basler. 931st Mission Support Group director, speaks with Shewanna Keyes, 22nd Mission Support Group executive assistant Feb. 13, 2020, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. Basler, a former leadership consultant at the Air Force Profession of Arms Center of Excellence, stepped into the director role this past December.

    931st Mission Support Group director sees future

    The transition of the 931st Air Refueling Wing from a group to wing has been accompanied by several changes including the creation of new organizations such as the 924th and 905th Air Refueling Squadron. One of the last pieces of the puzzle will soon be the creation of the 931st Mission Support Group.
  • Air Force Reserve Command leaders are examining the Air Force Fiscal Year 2021 Presidential Budge Request, which was released Feb. 10, 2020.

    Air Force Reserve Command to align with Total Force budget decisions

    Air Force Reserve Command leaders are taking steps, along with other major commands, to address changes to Total Force fleets in the Air Force Fiscal Year 2021 Presidential Budget released today.
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    Yellow Ribbon Events 2020

    AFRC is planning Yellow Ribbon Events for the following date(s) and location(s):
  • Annual Award winners are recognized by Col. Phil Heseltine, 931st Air Refueling Wing commander, Feb. 1, 2020, at Derby, Kan. The annual awards banquet in a tradition that honors and celebrates Airmen who’ve performed exemplary service.

    Annual Awards Banquet 2019

    Annual Award winners are recognized by Col. Phil Heseltine, 931st Air Refueling Wing commander, Feb. 1, 2020, at Derby, Kan. The annual awards banquet in a tradition that honors and celebrates Airmen who’ve performed exemplary service. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Abigail Klein)
  • Chief Master Sgt. Takesha Williams, 931st Air Refueling Wing command chief, speaks to Airmen of the 931st Air Refueling during an enlisted all-call Feb. 1, 2020, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. As the 931 ARW command chief, Williams is the principle advisor on matters concerning the health, morale and welfare of approximately 740 dedicated Reserve enlisted, officer and civilian members serving at McConnell.

    Retired Chief Master Sgt. Ericka Kelly speaks at all-call

    Chief Master Sgt. Takesha Williams, 931st Air Refueling Wing command chief, speaks to Airmen of the 931st Air Refueling during an enlisted all-call Feb. 1, 2020, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. As the 931 ARW command chief, Williams is the principle advisor on matters concerning the health, morale and welfare of approximately 740 dedicated
  • KANZA Warrior Spotlight February

    KANZA Warrior Spotlight-February 2020

    KANZA Warrior Spotlight February

  • Air Force Reserve supports repatriation efforts at March ARB

    A chartered aircraft carrying 210 U.S. citizen evacuees from Wuhan, China, arrived at March Air Reserve Base, California, after refueling in Anchorage, Alaska, where passengers received two medical screenings by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
  • (Left to right) Tech. Sgt. Daniel Wehrly, 931st Maintenance Squadron Technology craftsman, poses with his friend, Thomas Becker, at the top of Mount Everest, May 23, 2019. Wehrly, a Traditional Reservist, started the summit with two friends and a team of seven local Sherpas to assist them. The two-month journey began as a personal challenge for Wehrly, an active climber who had already scaled a number of mountains in the U.S.

    McConnell Reservist summits Mount Everest

    Tech. Sgt. Daniel Wehrly, was on top of the world, literally. It’s been more than eight months since the 931st Maintenance Squadron Technology craftsman summited 29, 035 feet to the world’s tallest peak, Mount Everest, but he still remembers it as if it were yesterday.
  • The Honorary Commander assumption of command was held Dec. 4, 2019, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. Team McConnell welcomed 11 new honorary commanders making a total of 31 for units across the installation where they will serve a term of two to three years. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Chris Thornbury)

    Neighborly love

    What happens inside the gates of McConnell is usual, everyday business to the Airmen that work there, but for most of the outside community it is a complete mystery.
  • Construction workers from Evergreen Construction work on the exterior of the new combat arms training and maintenance range Jan. 14, 2020, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. McConnell’s Airmen will use the new CATM range to complete their annual qualification course, which is necessary to remain familiar with firearm techniques. This will allow mission success for Team McConnell by maintaining full spectrum readiness. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Alexi Bosarge)

    Building McConnell’s firepower

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