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  • Maintainer wrenches Levitow Award

    When Senior Airman Taner Thomas decided to go to the Thomas N. Barnes Airman Leadership School, he did it because he wanted the “hands-on” experience the class could provide, as well as the chance to meet Airmen outside the hangar.Thomas, an electrical and environmental journeyman from the 931st

  • 931 OSS Change Of Command

    Lt. Col. Stacy Moore relinquished command of the 931st Operations Support Squadron during a change of command ceremony Nov. 4, 2018, McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. Lt. Col. Matthew Ghormley will now command the squadron.

  • Maintainer Mizell Makes for the Sky

    Speaking with 1000 Citizen Airmen will produce 1000 Air Force stories covering honor and passion, family tradition, or just paying for college. Very few Citizen Airmen however will produce a story like Staff Sgt. James Mizell, 931st Maintenance Squadron Electrical and Environmental journeyman, who

  • October All Call

    Col. Eric Vitosh, 931st Air Refueling Wing commander, speaks to Reservists and civilians of his unit during an all call here, Oct. 23, 2018, McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. The all call was held to discuss the recent Unit Effectiveness Inspection, which occurred during the October Unit Training

  • Reservists, active duty collaborate during inspection

    Flu season offers an opportunity for medical personnel to excel at McConnell Air Force Base. “It’s probably our busiest time of year,” said SSgt. Dante Dubose, 22nd Air Refueling Wing Medical Group independent duty medical technician.October, part of flu season, created a unique challenge this year

  • CFC begins for Team McConnell

    The 2018 Combined Federal Campaign kicked off for Team McConnell on Oct. 10. The campaign will be available through January 11.Established in the early 1960s to promote and support philanthropy, the organization works on behalf of health and human welfare charitable organizations and allowing

  • Official AFRC OCP timeline

    The official timeline and wear of the OCP uniform was made available Sept. 26, 2018. Last Spring, Air Force leaders announced the service will move to a single combat utility uniform, adopting the Operational Camouflage Pattern, or OCP, already in use by the Army and Airmen in combat zones and in

  • Patriot Day 2018

    Team McConnell remembered the terror attacks of September 11, 2001, with a Patriot Day ceremony, Sept. 11, 2018, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. The ceremony paid special tribute to the victims and families of those lost in New York, Pennsylvania and in the Pentagon. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech.

  • Thunderbirds perform at Team McConnell

    More than 80,000 people participated in Team McConnell's Frontiers in Flight Open House and Airshow Sept. 8 and 9, 2018. The event included a performance by the U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds, a variety of civilian and military aerial demonstrations, and 35 different aircraft static displays. The