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  • 905th ARS performs inaugural flight

    A KC-46A Pegasus piloted by members or 905th Air Refueling Squadron lands on the fligthline Oct. 3, 2020, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. This was the inaugural 905th ARS flight at McConnell. The 905th ARS is one of three Reserve air refueling squadrons here. The squadron reactivated at

  • 931st ARW hosts blood drive

    Partnering with the American Red Cross, the 931st Air Refueling Wing will host a blood drive from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. the Robert J. Dole Community, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. This will be the first blood drive the Reserve unit has hosted a blood drive in more than five years.

  • Become a KANZA Warrior

    The 931st Air Refueling Wing is growing. For more information on joining our Wing, contact the line recruiter at 316-295-7479.

  • Joint maintenance teams practice first KC-46 CDDAR exercise

    Fifteen members of the 931st and 22nd Maintenance Squadrons took part in the first crash recovery training with the KC-46A Pegasus this week.The exercise took place at Hangar 1126, and included a simulation of a collapsed nose landing gear on a KC-46 t for the joint Crashed, Damaged or Disabled

  • McConnell Reservists participate in ORE

    An Airman from the 931st Security Forces Squadron dons Mission Oriented Protective Posture Gear during a simulated chemical attack Sept. 12, 2020, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kans. The event was part of three-day 931st Air Refueling Wing Operational Readiness exercise that evaluated Airmen’s

  • Jordan assumes command of 931st MXS

    Col. Robert Thompson, 931st Maintenance Group commander (left), receives a salute from Lt. Col. Johnathan Jordan (right), signifying his assumption of command of the 931st Maintenance Squadron. Jordan was originally scheduled to take command of the 931st MXS a year ago, but took on a nine-month

  • Commentary: Suicide prevention in the time of COVID-19

    As you arrive at your workstations this weekend, I want to take the time to discuss the continued importance of suicide prevention.September is Suicide Awareness Prevention Month. During these next few weeks, and throughout the year, we need to be aware of any “life circumstances” that may cause our