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  • Deployed McConnell Reservists coined by SecDef Panetta

     (Editors note: Information for this story was taken from a story by the 39th Air Base Wing Public Affairs Office, Incirlik Air Base, Turkey. The original story can be viewed here on the 39th Air Base Wing website.)Several deployed members of the 931st Air Refueling Group had the unique opportunity

  • McConnell Reservists team with Veterans center to spread holiday cheer

    Staff members from the Robert J. Dole Veterans Medical Center, Wichita, Kan., donated hundreds of dollars in cash and gift cards to assist Team McConnell families in need during the holidays.For the second straight year, the medical center held an "Open House for the Holidays" celebration, during

  • Chief of AF Reserve announces senior leader changes

    Lt. Gen. James F. Jackson, chief of the Air Force Reserve and commander, Air Force Reserve Command, announced four senior leader changes Dec. 10.Brig. Gen. Jocelyn M. Seng, mobilization assistant to the Military Deputy, Office of the Assistant Secretary of the Air Force for Acquisition, Washington,

  • 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