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  • August Newcomers

    The following Airmen were welcomed to the 931st Air Refueling Group in August:Tech. Sgt. Shawn Barnard931st Mission Support FlightSenior Airman Robert Blackburn931st Aerospace Medicine FlightSenior Airman Brian Cobbler18th Air Refueling SquadronAirman First Class Carlton Creary931st Aircraft

  • Enlisted Airmen receive promotions

    The 931st Mission Support Flight recently released the names of 23 enlisted Airmen who were promoted to their next rank between May and July 2010. Congratulations to these Airmen on a job well done! MAY 2010Tech. Sgt. Pilar Dunning, 931st Air Refueling Group SafetyStaff Sgt. Andrea Foster-Pinocoski,

  • Hometown Hero flight with Thunderbirds

    The U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds, the Air Force's premiere aerial demonstration team, will host a "Hometown Hero" orientation flight the week of Sept 20-24 as part of McConnell's Open House and Air Show.This program is designed to highlight an individual from the community surrounding McConnell, who

  • IMA program aims to hire 1,600 Airmen to fill positions

    The Individual Mobilization Augmentee program is set to hire 1,600 Airmen by September in positions opening worldwide in all career fields. Recent attrition rates and the rise of new positions have created a great need to grow the program. Unlike any other Air Force service member, IMAs have

  • Welcome Newcomers

    The following Airmen were welcomed to the 931st Air Refueling Group in June:Staff Sgt. John Duke931st Aircraft Maintenance Squadron (AMXS)Staff Sgt. Kevin Wentworth931st Civil Engineering SquadronStaff Sgt. Diana Spitzers931st AMXSStaff Sgt. Armando Allison 931st AMXS

  • Reserve member earns active duty spotlight performer

    Airman Brittnie Mathi, 931st Maintenance Operations Flight Knowledge Operations manager, has been in the Air Force for one year and has been stationed at McConnell since completing her technical training in October 2009. Her hobbies include spending time with her friends, her family, going to the

  • OSF flies past threshold to OSS

    Similar to a caterpillar becoming a butterfly, the 931st Air Refueling Group flight here will undergo a transformation. The 931st Operations Support Flight will become the 931st Operations Squadron around July 12.The 931st OSS will be responsible for operations plans and tactics; current operations

  • Honoring the Fallen

    Over 60 members of the 931st Air Refueling Group including their family members and other civic volunteers placed flags at two cemeteries in conjunction with Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 112 in Wichita, Kan. on May 29 in honor of Memorial Day.

  • Engaging local civic leaders

    Col. Edsel "Archie" Frye, Jr., 931st Air Refueling Group commander (center) listens as Col. Jamie Crowhurst, 22nd Air Refueling Wing commander (left) briefs civic leaders here on May 24. The civic leaders, members of Friends of McConnell, visit McConnell every two months meeting with wing leadership