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McConnell Reservists roll up sleeves for family

A bloodmobile provided by the American Red Cross is parked near Building 850, Oct. 3, 2015, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. Twenty-three McConnell Reservists lined up to donate blood to aid the niece of Tech. Sgt. Stacey Spain, 931st Air Refueling Group Emergency Management NCOIC. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Abigail Klein)

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CFC kicks off for Team McConnell

(Left to right) Col. David Weishaar, 184th Mission Support Group commander, Col. Albert Miller, 22nd Air Refueling Wing commander, and Col. Mark S. Larson, 931st Air Refueling Group commander, sign their Combined Federal Campaign donations, Oct. 02, 2015, McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. The CFC is a fundraising campaign targeted at federal employees, and gives them the opportunity to donate to various charities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Abigail Klein)

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Airmen experience KC-46 AROS

Senior Airman Yoonhong Min, 22nd Aerospace Medical Squadron bioenvironmental technician, tests the KC-46 Air Refueling Operator Station (AROS) Sept. 28, 2015, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. Boeing representatives visited McConnell for two days to give Airmen the opportunity to simulate an air refueling contact on a KC-46A Pegasus. Some of the features of the AROS include 24-inch displays for a 3D refueling picture, a 185-degree panoramic field-of-view, and recordable aerial refueling data and camera system. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Abigail Klein)

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Airmen experience KC-46 AROS

Senior Airman Yoonhong Min, 22nd Aerospace Medical Squadron bioenvironmental technician, tests the KC-46 Air Refueling Operator Station (AROS) under the instruction of Jeff Schommer, Boeing Logistics Supply representative Sept, 28, 2015, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. Boeing representatives visited McConnell for two days to give Airmen the opportunity to simulate an air refueling contact on KC-46A Pegausus. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Abigail Klein)

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'We work for our Airmen'

First Sergeants assigned to the 931st Air Refueling Group discuss Family Care Plans at the First Sergeant Symposium Sept. 16, 2015, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. The symposium, which lasted three days, is meant to educate and update the first sergeants on the various military programs available to their Airmen. In addition to Family Care Plans, topics included non-judicial punishment and the Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve (ESGR). (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Abigail Klein)

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Team McConnell celebrates Air Force birthday

(Left to right) Col. Albert Miller, 22nd Air Refueling Wing commander, Col. Mark S. Larson, 931st Air Refueling Group commander, and Col. Jeff J.J. Jordan, 184th Intelligence Wing commander, sing the Air Force Song at the Air Force Ball in Wichita, Kan., Sept. 12, 2015. The event was a celebration of the 68th birthday of the Air Force. Mike Pompeo was the guest of honor, and spoke about what it means to him to be a representative in Congress for the area. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Abigail Klein)

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Team McConnell celebrates Air Force birthday

Tech. Sgt. Anne Phillips, 93st Maintenance Squadron jet engine mechanic, looks at her notes while acting as an emcee during the Air Force Ball in Wichita, Kan., Sept. 12, 2015. The event was a celebration of the 68th birthday of the Air Force. Mike Pompeo was the guest of honor, and spoke about what it means to him to be a representative in Congress for the area. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Abigail Klein)

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McConnell Reservists ‘fuel’ Thunderbirds’ mission

The U. S. Air Force Thunderbirds Air Demonstration Squadron, fly their F-16 Fighting Falcons in formation near the refueling boom of a KC-135 Stratotanker from McConnell Air Force Base, Kan., Sept. 3, 2015. The KC-135 provided cross-country air refueling support for the Thunderbirds. The squadron was on their way to the Cleveland National Air Show in Cleveland, Ohio, Sept. 5-7. The squadron performs 75 demonstrations each year and has never canceled a demonstration due to a maintenance difficulty. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Abigail Klein)

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McConnell Reservists ‘fuel’ Thunderbirds’ mission

(Left to right) Lt. Col. Kevin Rainey and Maj. Mike McLain, 18th Air Refueling Squadron pilots, perform pre-flight checks before taking off on an air refueling mission Sept. 3, 2015, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. The mission required the aircrew to refuel the U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds Air Demonstration Squadron as they flew from Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., to the Cleveland National Air Show in Ohio. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Abigail Klein)

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McConnell Reservists ‘fuel’ Thunderbirds’ mission

Senior Airman Orlando Misaalefua, 22nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron crew chief, helps a 931st Air Refueling Group aircrew before a flight to refuel the U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds Air Force Demonstration Team Sept. 3, 2015, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. Four members of Team McConnell performed the mission in a six-hour time frame. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Abigail)

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McConnell Reservists ‘fuel’ Thunderbirds’ mission

Capt. Alex Goldfein, the right wing pilot for the U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds Air Demonstration Squadron, flys away from the boom of a KC-135 Stratotanker operated by an aircrew from the 931st Air Refueling Group Sept. 3, 2015. The aircrew performed multiple refuelings in to help the team make a non-stop, long-distance flight to Cleveland. The refueling began at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., and concluded over Cleveland, Ohio. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Abigail Klein)

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McConnell Reservists ‘fuel’ Thunderbirds’ mission

Maj. Joshua Boudreaux, the left wing pilot for the U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds Air Demonstration Squadron, approaches the boom of a KC-135 Stratotanker, operated by an aircrew from the 931st Air Refueling Group Sept. 3, 2015. The aircrew performed multiple refuelings in to help the team make a non-stop, long-distance flight to Cleveland. The refueling began at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., and concluded over Cleveland, Ohio. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Abigail Klein)

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McConnell Reservists ‘fuel’ Thunderbirds’ mission

Chief Master Sgt. John “Tex” Austin, 413th Flight Test Group, Robins Air Force Base, Ga., refuels one of the members of the U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds Air Demonstration Team Sept. 3, 2015. A former member of the 931 ARG, Austin was present for the refueling today to maintain his flight status. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Abigail Klein)

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McConnell Reservists ‘fuel’ Thunderbirds’ mission

The U. S. Air Force Thunderbirds Air Demonstration Squadron, fly their F-16 Fighting Falcons in formation near the wing of a KC-135 Stratotanker from McConnell Air Force Base, Kan., Sept. 3, 2015. The KC-135 provided cross-country air refueling support for the Thunderbirds. This past season alone, the 931 ARG flew approximately 20 sorties with the team providing more than 700,000 gallons of fuel to help the team arrive on time to their scheduled shows. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Abigail Klein)

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McConnell Reservists ‘fuel’ Thunderbirds’ mission

Capt. Alex Goldfein, the right wing pilot for the U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds Air Demonstration Squadron, flys approaches the boom of a KC-135 Stratotanker operated by an aircrew from the 931st Air Refueling Group Sept. 3, 2015. The aircrew performed multiple refuelings in to help the team make a non-stop, long-distance flight to Cleveland. The refueling began at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., and concluded over Cleveland, Ohio. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Abigail Klein)

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Storm's brewing

A KC-135 Stratotanker operated by an aircrew from the 931st Air Refueling group sits on the flightline, Aug. 21 2015, at West Naval Air Station (Boca Chica Field) Key West, Fla. Aircrew and maintenance Airmen from the 931 ARG were assisting the 514th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron out of Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst during a training exercise. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Anne Phillips)

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August Redeployers

First Lt. Demeon Brown, 18th Air Refueling Squadron pilot, greets his children after returning with a small group of 931st Air Refueling Group members from Southwest Asia Aug. 18, 2015, McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. While deployed, Brown and other 931 ARG Airmen provided support to the 379th Air Expeditionary Wing. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Abigail Klein)

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August Redeployers

Capt. Greg Brashier, 18th Air Refueling Squadron pilot, holds his son as he greets his nephew Aug. 18, 2015, at McConnell Air Force Base. Brashier had just returned had just returned from a deployment to Southwest Asia, where he helped provide support to the 379th Air Expeditionary Wing. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Abigail Klein)

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August Redeployers

(Left to right) Maj. Will Watson, 18th Air Refueling Squadron pilot, greets his sons and his spouse Amanda, after returning from a deployment to Southwest Asia Aug. 18, 2015, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kan.. While deployed, Watson conducted refueling missions in support of ongoing U.S. operations overseas. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Abigail Klein)

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August Redeployers

(Left to right)) Capt. Damian Baskerville, 18th Air Refueling Squadron pilot, greets his daughters and his spouse, Nicole, after returning from a deployment to Southwest Asia Aug. 18, 2015, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. While deployed, Baskerville conducted air refueling missions in support of ongoing U.S. operations overseas. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Abigail Klein)

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