McConnell Reserve pilots and KC-46: Ready for take off

With the arrival of the new KC-46 Pegasus tanker on the horizon, many McConnell Air Force Base Reserve pilots are already well acquainted with the new airframe.Several traditional reservists within the 18th Air Refueling Squadron work regularly as commercial pilots and are already qualified by the

SAPR: More than an Air Force Acronym

As an Airman and a senior leader in the Air Force Reserve, I've seen firsthand the devastating impacts of sexual assault on an Air Force organization. Regardless of your unit or military status, Active or Reserve, no one is immune to these impacts nor absolved of their responsibility to combat the

McConnell Reservists provide final air refueling for 188th Fighter Wing

Team McConnell supports Wichita Military Salute Ceremony

Members of the 22nd Air Refueling Wing and the Air Force Reserve 931st Air Refueling Group participated in the annual Wichita Riverfest Military Salute Ceremony in Wichita, Kansas, June 3, 2014.The Military Salute Ceremony is held each year in conjunction with Wichita's week-long "Riverfest"

Volunteer efforts improve McConnell quality of life

Team McConnell participates in Wichita Riverfest "Sundown Parade"

More than 100 members of Team McConnell and their families represented McConnell Air Force Base during the Wichita Riverfest "Sundown Parade" in downtown Wichita, Kan., May 30, 2014.  The annual parade marks the kickoff of the week-long community festival.  Each year, members of the 22nd Air

Gratitude across generations

Major promotions announced

Air Reserve Personnel Center officials announced results for the Calendar 2014 Air Force Reserve Line and Nonline Major Promotion Selection board May 29.  The selection board convened at the center Jan. 13 - 17 to determine those officers qualified to assume the next higher grade. Board members

June issue of Citizen Airman online

The June issue of Citizen Airman magazine is now available. The cover story spotlights the new mission of the 69th Fighter Squadron at Luke Air Force Base, Arizona, to train future pilots of the F-35 Lightning II. The issue also includes stories on team wellness, the Yellow Ribbon Program, the

Wingman Toolkit supports Critical Days of Summer campaign

Air Force Reserve Command's Wingman Toolkit is partnering with the Air Force Safety Center, Kirtland AFB, New Mexico, to highlight the 2014 Critical Days of Summer campaign.The annual campaign runs from May 23 to Sept. 2 and focuses on risk management for all summer activities - on and off duty.