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  • McConnell Reservists deploy to Southwest Asia

    Air Force Reservists from the 931st Air Refueling Group, McConnell Air Force Base, Kan., deployed to Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, April 8.While deployed, aircrew and support personnel from the 931 ARG will fly aerial refueling missions, perform aircraft maintenance and fill other support roles while

  • McConnell maintainers featured in Airman Magazine

     A group of maintainers from the 22nd Air Refueling Wing and the Air Force Reserve's 931st Maintenance Squadron at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas, are supporting refueling efforts for the entire Red Flag 15-2 exercise at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada. According to the maintenance Airmen who keep

  • Sexual assault prevention: moving beyond awareness

    Every April since 2001, the nation has focused its attention on sexual assault awareness and the impact this crime has on those who have experienced it. This year, the Department of Defense deliberately renamed the annual effort Sexual Assault Awareness and PREVENTION Month. I want to take this

  • Tornado Safety: ‘Tis the season

    As temperatures rise at McConnell, so too does the likelihood of experiencing tornado.Though many were not stationed here to remember the devastation, on April 26, 1991, a tornado ripped through McConnell.  By the end of the storm, 21 buildings on the main side of base and 120 residential units in

  • Team McConnell seeks summer hire applicants

    The 22nd Air Refueling Wing and the 931st Air Refueling Group will hire high school and college students through the summer hire program now through Sept. 25."We are looking to hire students for clerical positions here on McConnell," said Nettie Webb, 22nd Force Support Squadron civilian personnel