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McConnell receives and tests KC-46 Wing Aerial Refueling Pods

Airman from the 22 Maintenance Group push a Wing Aerial Refueling Pod (WARP) March 5, 2024, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. The WARPs are an optional capability that was included in the original design of the KC-46 and certifications have been in the works since 2019. WARPs are mounted on the aircraft’s wings and allow the KC-46 to refuel two aircraft simultaneously. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Gavin Hameed)

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McConnell receives and tests KC-46 Wing Aerial Refueling Pods

Airman Lacey Wipper, 22nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron crew chief, applies a solution onto a KC-46A Pegasus Wing Aerial Refueling Pod (WARP) pylon March 5, 2024, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. The WARPs are an optional capability that was included in the original design of the KC-46 and certifications have been in the works since 2019. WARPs are mounted on the aircraft’s wings and allow the KC-46 to refuel two aircraft simultaneously. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Gavin Hameed)

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McConnell receives and tests KC-46 Wing Aerial Refueling Pods

Master Sgt. Shannon Fox, 931st Maintenance Squadron hydraulic section chief, operates a forklift to raise a KC-46A Pegasus Wing Aerial Refueling Pod (WARP) Jan. 24, 2024, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. The WARP is an optional capability for the KC-46, it allows for the simultaneous refueling of two probe and drogue receivers, doubling fuel transfer rates. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Gavin Hameed)

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McConnell receives and tests KC-46 Wing Aerial Refueling Pods

Airmen assigned the 22nd Maintenance Squadron assemble KC-46A Pegasus Wing Aerial Refueling Pods (WARPs) Jan. 24, 2024, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. The WARP is an optional capability for the KC-46, it allows for the simultaneous refueling of two probe and drogue receivers, doubling fuel transfer rates. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Gavin Hameed)

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Live music retuns to McConnell with Rockfest 2024

Hoobastank plays to an audience of U.S. service members, family members and civilians during a concert Aug. 4, 2023, on Ramstein Air Base, Germany. Hoobastank is slated to play at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas, in the spring of 2024. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Christian Conrad)

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Live music retuns to McConnell with Rockfest 2024

Members of the 380th Air Expeditionary Wing cheer and sing-along during an Everclear concert at an undisclosed location in southwest Asia March 10, 2013.Everclear is slated to play at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas, in the spring of 2024. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Christina M. Styer/Released)

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Live music retuns to McConnell with Rockfest 2024

Switchfoot performs for Sailors and family members at Fleet Activities (FLEACT) Yokosuka, Japan during a Navy Entertainment sponsored concert. Switchfoot is slated to perfrom at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas, in the spring of 2024. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Peter Burghart/Released)

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KC-46 expands PACAF aeromedical evacuation mission

Crew members of the 18th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron load equipment during a training event at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, Feb. 26, 2024. The team worked with several organizations to coordinate and set up specialized medical equipment that will be used to execute the first AE mission carried out on a KC-46 Pegasus in the Pacific Air Forces area of responsibility. (U.S. Air Force photo by Technical Sgt. Tarelle Walker)

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Hewlett Assumes Command of the 184th Wing

Col. David Hewlett assumed command of the Kansas Air National Guard’s 184th Wing during a change of command ceremony at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas, March 2, 2024. The official party included Brig. Gen. Jason Knobbe, commander of the Kansas Air National Guard; Col. Steve Smart, outgoing commander, 184th Wing; and Col. David Hewlett, incoming commander, 184th Wing. (Air National Guard photo by Master Sgt. Matt McCoy)

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Hewlett Assumes Command of the 184th Wing

Col. David Hewlett assumed command of the Kansas Air National Guard’s 184th Wing during a change of command ceremony at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas, March 2, 2024. The official party included Brig. Gen. Jason Knobbe, commander of the Kansas Air National Guard; Col. Steve Smart, outgoing commander, 184th Wing; and Col. David Hewlett, incoming commander, 184th Wing. (Air National Guard photo by Master Sgt. Matt McCoy)

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Hewlett Assumes Command of the 184th Wing

Col. David Hewlett assumed command of the Kansas Air National Guard’s 184th Wing during a change of command ceremony at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas, March 2, 2024. The official party included Brig. Gen. Jason Knobbe, commander of the Kansas Air National Guard; Col. Steve Smart, outgoing commander, 184th Wing; and Col. David Hewlett, incoming commander, 184th Wing. (Air National Guard photo by Master Sgt. Matt McCoy)

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McConnell EXPLODEO practices deployment, mission generation

Tech Sgt. Patrick David, left, 722nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron aircraft hydraulics craftsman, and Tech. Sgt. Rod Harris, 22nd AMXS crew chief, stand on the flightline during EXPLODEO Feb. 28, 2024, at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington. EXPLODEO was a McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas, exercise that tested the 22nd and 931st Air Refueling Wings’ ability to rapidly deploy and employ into a theater. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Gavin Hameed)

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McConnell EXPLODEO practices deployment, mission generation

Maj. Kyle Baker, 22nd Operations Support Squadron chief of tactics, pilots a KC-135 Stratotanker during EXPLODEO Feb. 28, 2024, over Kansas. EXPLODEO was a McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas, exercise that tested the 22nd and 931st Air Refueling Wings’ ability to rapidly deploy and employ into a theater. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Gavin Hameed)

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McConnell EXPLODEO practices deployment, mission generation

Capt. Tyler Smisek, left, and Capt. Drake Emlong, both 350th Air Refueling Squadron pilots, conduct pre-flight checks during EXPLODEO Feb. 27, 2024, at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington. EXPLODEO was a McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas, exercise that tested the 22nd and 931st Air Refueling Wings’ ability to rapidly deploy and employ into a theater. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Gavin Hameed)

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McConnell EXPLODEO practices deployment, mission generation

Maintenance Airmen assigned to McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas, wind up a fuels hose after refueling a KC-46 Pegasus during EXPLODEO Feb. 28, 2024, at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington. EXPLODEO was a McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas, exercise that tested the 22nd and 931st Air Refueling Wings’ ability to rapidly deploy and employ into a theater. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Gavin Hameed)

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McConnell EXPLODEO practices deployment, mission generation

A KC-135 Stratotanker assigned to McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas, flies next to two F-35 Lightning II’s assigned to Hill Air Force Base, Utah, during EXPLODEO Feb. 27, 2024, over the Rocky Mountains in the Western United States. EXPLODEO was a McConnell exercise that tested the 22nd and 931st Air Refueling Wings’ ability to rapidly deploy and employ into a theater. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Gavin Hameed)

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McConnell EXPLODEO practices deployment, mission generation

A KC-135 Stratotanker assigned to McConnell Air Force Base, Kanas, refuels an F-35 Lightning II assigned to Hill Air Force Base, Utah, during EXPLODEO Feb. 27, 2024, over the Rocky Mountains in the Western United States. EXPLODEO was a McConnell exercise that tested the 22nd and 931st Air Refueling Wings’ ability to rapidly deploy and employ into a theater. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Gavin Hameed)

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McConnell EXPLODEO practices deployment, mission generation

Lt. Col. Kristen Smith, McConnell EXPLODEO lead planner, conducts a mission brief during EXPLODEO Feb. 27, 2024, at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington. EXPLODEO was a McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas, exercise that tested the 22nd and 931st Air Refueling Wings’ ability to rapidly deploy and employ into a theater. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Gavin Hameed)

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McConnell EXPLODEO practices deployment, mission generation

Air crew assigned the 344th Air Refueling Squadron load cargo onto a KC-135 Stratotanker during EXPLODEO Feb. 26, 2024, at Grand Forks Air Force Base, North Dakota. EXPLODEO was a McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas, exercise that tested the 22nd and 931st Air Refueling Wings’ ability to rapidly deploy and employ into a theater. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Gavin Hameed)

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McConnell EXPLODEO practices deployment, mission generation

Tech. Sgt. Rod Harris, 22nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron crew chief, conducts a wet wing defuel on a KC-135 Stratotanker during EXPLODEO Feb. 26, 2024, at Grand Forks Air Force Base, North Dakota. EXPLODEO was a McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas, exercise that tested the 22nd and 931st Air Refueling Wings’ ability to rapidly deploy and employ into a theater. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Gavin Hameed)

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