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The 52nd Keepers on Parade statue donated to McConnell Air Force Base stands outside of the base visitor center after its unveiling July 23, 2021, at McConnell AFB, Kansas. The ten-foot-tall Keeper of the Plains was donated by the Friends of McConnell organization and designed by Vincent Fredericksen, 22nd Civil Engineer Squadron base architect, and Staff Sgt. Trevor Bjelke, former 22nd Communications Squadron network infrastructure technician. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Skyler Combs)

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Col. Nate Vogel, 22nd Air Refueling Wing commander, gives a speech at the unveiling of the Keeper of the Plains replica donated to the base July 23, 2021, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. The ten-foot-tall Keeper was donated by the Friends of McConnell organization and designed by Vincent Fredericksen, 22nd Civil Engineer Squadron base architect, and Staff Sgt. Trevor Bjelke, former 22nd Communications Squadron network infrastructure technician. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Skyler Combs)

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McConnell’s new static display

Staff Sgt. Joshua Metz, 931st Maintenance Squadron repair and reclamation craftsman, attaches a rudder to a KC-135 Stratotanker static display tail fin July 8, 2021, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. With over 60 years of service to the U.S. Air Force, McConnell has placed a KC-135 tail fin static display recognizing the aircraft before its slated retirement in 2023. U.S Air Force photo Zachary Willis)

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McConnell’s new static display

Staff Sgt. Joshua Metz, 931st Maintenance Squadron repair and reclamation craftsman, fastens a bracket to a KC-135 Stratotanker static display tail fin July 8, 2021, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. The bracket allows an 18-ton crane to pick up the tail fin and move it into position so the rudder can be connected. (U.S Air Force photo Zachary Willis) 22 ARW, McConnell AFB, KC-135

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McConnell’s new static display

Staff Sgt. Joshua Metz, 931st Maintenance Squadron repair and reclamation craftsman, guides Tech Sgt. Billie Jean Stone, 931st MXS repair and reclamation craftsman, as she raises a KC-135 Stratotanker static display tail fin July 8, 2021, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. The tail fin will be repainted with eco-friendly paint in the near future. U.S Air Force photo Zachary Willis)

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Kanza Warrior Spotlight July 2021

KANZA Warrior Spotlight July 2021

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SrA Alexander Clark

SrA Clark - Air Force Prep School candidate

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Fireworks, flames and safety

(U.S. Air Force graphic by Senior Airman Alexi Bosarge)

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KANZA Warrior Spotlight June 2021

KANZA Warrior Spotlight June 2021

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Doc the Superfortress

Doc, a B-29 Superfortress, stays in a hangar June 2, 2021, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. In May of 2000, the aircraft returned to Wichita where it was began the process of reassembly and restoration. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Zachary Willis)

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Doc the Superfortress

Doc, a B-29 Superfortress, sits in a hangar June 2, 2021, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. Doc was first found by Tony Mazzolini in 1987 in the China Lake, Cal. where it was being used as a target for bomb training. It took Mazzolini and his team 12 years to take possession of the aircraft after finding it. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Zachary Willis)

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Doc the Superfortress

Doc, a B-29 Superfortress, is parked in a hangar June 2, 2021, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. After regaining airworthiness in June of 2016, the aircraft conducted its first flight after restoration July 17, 2016. Doc is currently at McConnell AFB to await for its own hangar at Eisenhower National Airport for a charity event. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Zachary Willis)

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Leadership Library

Leadership Library

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Reserve recruiters gather to learn all about McConnell

The 931st Air Refueling Wing at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas, hosted a tour for the 352nd Recruiting Squadron to highlight the mission, local community and the need for more people as the unit is growing with the recently added KC-46 mission. Event organizers also took an opportunity to educate visiting local ROTC cadets from Kansas State University Detachment 270 on the same mission and share opportunities to serve in the Air Force Reserve with the cadets. (Air Force photo/Master Sgt. Chance Babin)

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Reserve recruiters gather to learn all about McConnell

A KC-46 Pegasus approaches another KC-46 as the boom is about to attach for refueling during a training mission. Recruiters from the 352nd Recruiting Squadron were onboard as part of a recruiting event hosted by the 931st Air Refueling Wing, McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas, Apr. 10, 2021. The recruiters came to learn about the mission of the 931st ARW to better understand the unit’s needs as they grow into the KC-46 mission. (Air Force photo/Master Sgt. Chance Babin)

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Reserve recruiters gather to learn all about McConnell

Lt. Col. Michael Rigoni, 352nd Recruiting Squadron commander and Master Sgt. Lyndsay Moen, the in-service recruiter at Little Rock Air Force Base, Arkansas, talk to a boom operator from the 931st Air Refueling Wing during a recruiting event at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas, Apr. 10, 2021. Recruiters from the 352nd RCS learned about the mission of the 931st ARW to better understand the unit’s needs as they grow into the KC-46 mission. (Air Force photo/Master Sgt. Chance Babin)

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Reserve recruiters gather to learn all about McConnell

Tech. Sgt. Ian Michaelson, 931st Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, crew chief, gives recruiters from the 352nd Recruiting Squadron a tour of the KC-46 Pegasus during a recruiting event at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas, Apr. 10, 2021. Recruiters from the 352nd RCS visited the 931st ARW to learn about the mission of the 931st ARW to better understand the unit’s needs as they grow into the KC-46 mission. (Air Force photo/Master Sgt. Chance Babin)

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Reserve recruiters gather to learn all about McConnell, the KC-46 and the Wichita area

Tech. Sgt. Ian Michaelson, 931st Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, crew chief, gives recruiters from the 352nd Recruiting Squadron a tour of the KC-46 Pegasus during a recruiting event at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas, Apr. 10, 2021. Recruiters from the 352nd RCS visited the 931st ARW to learn about the mission of the 931st ARW to better understand the unit’s needs as they grow into the KC-46 mission. (Air Force photo/Master Sgt. Chance Babin)

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Reserve recruiters gather to learn all about McConnell, the KC-46 and the Wichita area

Senior Master Sgt. Robert Thames, the recruiting flight chief at Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri, checks out the engine of a KC-46 Pegasus at the school house located at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas, Apr. 9, 2021. Thames was one of roughly 30 recruiters that visited the 931st ARW to learn the mission and better understand the unit’s needs as they grow into the KC-46 mission. (Air Force photo/Master Sgt. Chance Babin)

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Ghormley takes command of 931st OG

Col. Kevin Rainey, right, relinquishes command of the 931st Operations Group during a change of command ceremony May 2, 2021, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. Rainey, who assumed command of the 931st OG in March 2018, retired last month. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Abigail Klein)

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