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  • 23,000 Kansas deployers since 2001

    More than 23,000 service members who claim Kansas as their state of legal residence, deployed from Sept. 2001 to April 2013. Data released by Air Force Reserve Command Public Affairs, June 10 shows 23,723 Kansas Soldiers, Sailors, Airmen, Marines and Coast Guardsmen who called have deployed since

  • Air Force Reserve announces senior leader changes

    Lt. Gen. James F. Jackson, chief of Air Force Reserve, announced the following senior leader changes June 6. Brig. Gen. Stephen "Fritz" Linsenmeyer, from commander, Force Generation Center, Headquarters Air Force Reserve Command, Robins Air Force Base, Ga., to deputy director for Joint Matters, Hq

  • Sequestration likely to continue into 2014

    Sequestration spending cuts could continue into 2014, and the impact of the deep cuts will fall disproportionately on small business, the Pentagon's top acquisition official told a Navy industry forum Monday."It's a reasonable possibility that we will go into 2014 with sequestration still underway,"

  • Reserve pilot to be auctioned for kids

    A pilot from the 18th Air Refueling Squadron will be sold to the highest bidder during an auction at the Old Town Hotel in Wichita, June 28.Lieutenant Col. Tsuyoshi Tung and 18 other Wichita bachelors will be auctioned off at the 12th annual Make-A-Wish Kansas Bachelor's Auction. The Kansas chapter,

  • 931st ARG welcomes June newcomers

    The 931st Air Refueling Group welcomed newcomers to the unit during the June unit training assembly, June 1.The following indivudals are new to the 931st ARG:Tech. Sgt. Aaron Meadows Tech. Sgt. Leo McNeilTech. Sgt. Sopheary Rim Airman 1st Class Sam Sortet Airman 1st Class Leah Holm Senior Airman

  • Airmen on parade

    Members of Team McConnell showed an appreciation for community support by participating in the annual Sundown Parade in downtown Wichita, May 20, 2012.A Total Force delegation of Airmen, including members of the active duty 22nd Air Refueling Wing, the Reserve 931st Air Refueling Group, and the

  • 931st CES provides tents for Special Olympics

    Reservists from the 931st Civil Engineering Squadron donated their time and talent to provide top cover for the Special Olympics of Kansas, May 31.Fourteen 931st CES Airmen set up general purpose tents for the organization's 43rd Annual Summer Games at the Wichita State University Campus. The games

  • Cleared for takeoff

    Team McConnell leadership conducted a ceremonial ribbon cutting here today to re-open the West runway.The West runway recently underwent a year long, $46 million renovation that included new lights, an instrument landing system and improved taxiways.