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220418-F-CV734-0011

A Spanish Air Force C-15 from Torrejón Air Base pulls away after refueling from a U.S. Air Force KC-46A Pegasus from McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas, April 18, 2022. The fighter was amongst the first Spanish or European aircraft fueled by the U.S.’s newest tanker. McConnell’s aircrew and Pegasi were in Spain for an Employment Concept Exercise, which is designed to further operational testing and evaluation, increase crews' proficiency and support personnel and strengthen aircraft sustainment operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Nathan Eckert)

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220418-F-CV734-0001

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Clay Wonders (right), KC-46 Employment Concept Exercise senior enlisted lead, explains boom station procedures to Spanish Air Force commanders Colonel Enrique Fernandez Ambel, 11th Wing commander, and Lieutenant Col. Ignacio Zulueta Martin, 11th Eurofighter Group commander, during an orientation flight April 18, 2022. As a sign of camaraderie, the two commanders were gifted patches from McConnell Air Force Base’s 344th Air Refueling Squadron and, in solidarity, wore them for the duration of the flight. Air Mobility Command recently approved the refueling of allied nation aircraft through the KC-46 Interim Capability Release plan, allowing the aircraft to conduct various missions along the road to full operational status. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Nathan Eckert)

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220417-F-CV734-0005

Staff Sgt. Seth Cook (left), 22nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron (AMXS) hydraulics craftsman, alongside Master Sgt. Martin McAllister, 22nd AMXS production superintendent, attempts to rotate a stuck recoil assembly on a KC-46A Pegasus April 17, 2022, at Morón Air Base, Spain. The assembly allows the boom to move and rotate during air refueling to provide flexibility that protects both aircraft from potential damage. The aircraft is one of four participating in the first KC-46 Employment Concept Exercise, part of Air Mobility Command’s strategy allowing the Pegasus to support real-world missions and assess its capabilities on the path to full-operational status. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Nathan Eckert)

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220321-F-CV734-0007

Senior Airman Brandon Hargrave, 22nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron crew chief, inspects air pressure on the landing gear of a KC-46A Pegasus from McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas, during an Employment Concept Exercise (ECE) March 21, at Morón Air Base, Spain. Maintenance and other aircraft support personnel are key to the exercise by providing valuable data, enabling future operations in contingency environments. The aircraft is one of four participating in the first KC-46 Employment Concept Exercise, part of Air Mobility Command’s strategy allowing the Pegasus to support real-world missions and assess its capabilities on the path to full-operational status. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Nathan Eckert)

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220321-F-CV734-0005

Technical Sgt. Eric Yates, 22nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron crew chief, loads fuel to a KC-46A Pegasus to prepare it for the first flight of the Employment Concept Exercise (ECE) March 21, 2022, at Morón Air Base, Spain. The exercise is designed to further operational testing and evaluation, increase crews' proficiency and support personnel and strengthen aircraft sustainment operations. The aircraft is one of four participating in the first KC-46 Employment Concept Exercise, part of Air Mobility Command’s strategy allowing the Pegasus to support real-world missions and assess its capabilities on the path to full-operational status. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Nathan Eckert)

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KANZA Warrior Spotlight May 2022

KANZA Warrior Spotlight May 2022

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KANZA Warrior Spotlight April 2022

KANZA Warrior Spotlight April 2022

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SECAF visits team McConnell

Secretary of the Air Force Frank Kendall learns about the advancements of the KC-46A Pegasus in comparison to its predecessor, the KC-135 Stratotanker, April 3, 2022, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. While at McConnell, Secretary Kendall toured a KC-135 Stratotanker followed by a flight on a KC-46A Pegasus to take an in-depth look at the air refueling airframes. The purpose was to highlight modernization and compare old and new airframe capabilities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Zachary Willis)

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SECAF visits team McConnell

Senator Jerry Moran and Col. Nate Vogel, 22nd Air Refueling Wing commander, greet the Secretary of the Air Force Frank Kendall as he arrives at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas, April 3, 2022. While at McConnell, Secretary Kendall toured a KC-135 Stratotanker followed by a flight on a KC-46A Pegasus to take an in-depth look at the air refueling airframes. The purpose was to highlight modernization and compare old and new airframe capabilities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Zachary Willis)

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SECAF visits team McConnell

Chief Master Sgt. James Guldjord, 344th Air Refueling Squadron air refueling superintendent, teaches Secretary of the Air Force Frank Kendall about the air refueling station on a KC-46A Pegasus, April 3, 2022, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. While at McConnell, Secretary Kendall toured a KC-135 Stratotanker followed by a flight on a KC-46A Pegasus to take an in-depth look at the air refueling airframes. The purpose was to highlight modernization and compare old and new airframe capabilities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Zachary Willis)

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SECAF visits team McConnell

Secretary of the Air Force Frank Kendall coins Staff Sgt. Tyler Goldsborough, 22nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron refuel/bomber aircraft maintenance airplane general, April 4, 2022, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. While at McConnell, Secretary Kendall had a lunch and listening session with Airmen from the 22nd Air Refueling Wing, 931st Air Refueling Wing and 184th Wing, where they discussed a variety of topics ranging from innovation in the workplace to mental health. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Brenden Beezley)

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SECAF visits team McConnell

Colonel Nate Vogel, 22nd Air Refueling Wing commander, describes the KC-135 Stratotanker’s fuel transfer capabilities to Secretary of the Air Force Frank Kendall April 3, 2022, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. While at McConnell, Secretary Kendall toured a KC-135 Stratotanker followed by a flight on a KC-46A Pegasus to take an in-depth look at the air refueling airframes. The purpose was to highlight modernization and compare old and new airframe capabilities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Brenden Beezley)

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SECAF visits team McConnell

Secretary of the Air Force Frank Kendall listens to a McConnell Airmen’s question April 4, 2022, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. While at McConnell, Secretary Kendall had a lunch and listening session with Airmen from the 22nd Air Refueling Wing, 931st Air Refueling Wing and 184th Wing, where they discussed a variety of topics ranging from innovation in the workplace to mental health. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Brenden Beezley)

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SECAF visits team McConnell

Secretary of the Air Force Frank Kendall talks to a group of McConnell Airmen April 4, 2022, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. While at McConnell, Secretary Kendall had a lunch and listening session with Airmen from the 22nd Air Refueling Wing, 931st Air Refueling Wing and 184th Wing, where they discussed a variety of topics ranging from innovation in the workplace to mental health. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Brenden Beezley)

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SECAF visits team McConnell

Senior Airman Devin Olmedo, 350th Air Refueling Squadron inflight refueling specialist, describes the process of refueling an aircraft with a KC-135 Stratotanker’s boom to Secretary of the Air Force Frank Kendall and Col. Nate Vogel, 22nd Air Refueling Wing commander, April 3, 2022, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. While at McConnell, Secretary Kendall toured a KC-135 Stratotanker followed by a flight on a KC-46A Pegasus to take an in-depth look at the air refueling airframes. The purpose was to highlight modernization and compare old and new airframe capabilities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Brenden Beezley)

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Women mechanics power McConnell's KC-46 mission

Senior Airman Xochitl Hernandez, 931st Aircraft Maintenance Squadron Mobility Air Forces Integrated Communications Navigation specialist, and a Traditional Reservist, removes a ceiling panel as part of a Time Compliance Technical Order on a KC-46 Pegasus assigned to McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas, March 29, 2020. Hernandez is one of 40 women that work within the 931st Maintenance group.

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Women mechanics power McConnell's KC-46 mission

Tech. Sgt. Julie Holomalia, 931st AMXS KC-46 Pegasus Communications, Navigation and Mission Systems craftsman and and an air reserve technician, reprograms a High Assurance Internet Protocol Encryptor for a KC-46 assigned to McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas, March 30, 2022. Holomalia is one of 40 women that work within the 931st Maintenance Group. There amore more than 270 members in the 931st MXG.

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Maj. Kristine Corser accepts command of the 931st Aircraft Maintenance Squadron

Maj. Kristine Corser accepts command of the 931st Aircraft Maintenance Squadron

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Chaplain providing support to USAF troop

Chaplain providing support to USAF troop

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KANZA Warrior Spotlight March 2022

KANZA Warrior Spotlight March 2022

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