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  • Deployed McConnell Reservist honored as Red Cross Hero

    A member of the Air Force Reserve 931st Air Refueling Group was honored at the annual American Red Cross Midway-Kansas Chapter Heroes Breakfast in Wichita this morning.1st Lt. Craig Van Praag, a traditional Reservists who serves as an aircraft maintenance officer assigned to the 931st Aircraft

  • Brig. Gen. Harris visits McConnell Reservists

    Brig. Gen. Stayce D. Harris, the Mobilization Assistant to the Commander, 18th Air Force, Scott Air Force Base, Ill., paid a visit to the Airmen of the 931st Air Refueling Group here today.Harris is visiting McConnell along with the 18th Air Force Commander, Lt. Gen. Darren W. McDew.Harris spent the

  • 931st announces quarterly award winners

    The 931st Air Refueling Group has announced the 4th quarter award winnersWinners are as follows:Senior Noncommissioned Officer:  Master Sgt. Steven Tracy, 931 CESNoncommissioned Officer:  Staff Sgt. Mitchell Mabee, 931 MXSAirman:  Senior Airman Leirin Andra, 931 OSSCompany Grade Officer:  Capt.

  • Smoking the competition

    Members of the Air Force Reserve 931st Air Refueling Group's 18th Air Refueling Squadron, 931st Operations Support Squadron, and members of the Group staff pose with the Air Mobility Command Installation Excellence Award Trophy during a holiday celebration cookout here, Dec. 8, 2012.  McConnell Air

  • 931st Commander issues holiday message

    To the 931st Air Refueling Group,Where has the time gone? It seems like just yesterday my family and I drove into the state for the first time. In just five short months we have grown to love Kansas and the 931 ARG; they have become our new home and family. My only regret is that I have not yet had

  • Deployed diamonds: Challenges of first sergeants while deployed

    According to Air Force Instruction 36-2113, "The United States Air Force First Sergeant is an expeditionary leader serving in a time honored special duty position, rich in custom and tradition. The first sergeant works directly for and derive their authority from the unit commander at home station,

  • Committee presents strategic issues to Air Force leaders

    Sexual Assault Prevention and Response programs, permanent-change-of-station lodging inconsistencies and TRICARE inequities within the reserve component were some of the issues addressed by the Air Reserve Forces Policy Committee during its meeting in the National Capital Region Nov. 5-7.Current