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McConnell Reservists participate in ORE

Senior Airman Kimnece Redae, 931st Security Forces patrolman, holds a red M4 assault rifle replica as she scans the site of a simulated improvised explosive device, during a 931st Air Refueling Wing operational readiness exercise Sept. 11, 2010, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. The three-day readiness exercise provides Airmen with the training they need in order to carry out mission requirements with efficiency and accuracy. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Abigail Klein)

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McConnell Reservists participate in ORE

A collection of M4 assault rifle replicas arranged by Airmen of the 931st Civil Engineer Squadron, sits nearby during a 931st Air Refueling Wing operational exercise Sept. 11, 2020, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. The rubber ducks are in the shape of an M4 rifle, and are issued during operational readiness exercises to add realism to the training. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Abigail Klein)

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McConnell Reservists participate in ORE

Tech. Sgt. Orlando Wright (left), 931st Civil Engineer Squadron Power Pro craftsman, and Tech. Sgt. Khoa Nguyen (right), 931st CES Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning craftsman, test set up a reverse osmosis water purification unit during a routine operational readiness exercise Sept. 11, 2020, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. The three-day exercise included Airmen from all 931st Air Refueling Wing groups, and was meant to evaluate each unit’s operational readiness. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Abigail Klein)

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McConnell Reservists participate in readiness exercise

An Airmen from the 931st Air Refueling Wing stands guard near the flightline March 5, 2023, McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. The examination was part of a three-day exercise that evaluated the 931st Air Refueling Wing's operational readiness. (Photo by Tech. Sgt. Abigail Klein)

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McConnell Reservists participate in readiness exercise

Airmen from the 931st Air Refueling Wing examine a "wounded" exercise participant March 5, 2023, McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. The examination was part of a three-day exercise that evaluated the 931st Air Refueling Wing's operational readiness. (Photo by Tech. Sgt. Abigail Klein)

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McConnell Reservists participate in readiness exercise

Four Airmen from the 931st Civil Engineer Squadron rush to their tent as part of routine readiness exercise March 5, 2023, McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. The three-day exercise evaluated the 931st Air Refueling Wing's operational readiness. (Photo by Tech. Sgt. Abigail Klein)

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McConnell Reservists partipate in ORE

An Airman from the 931st Security Forces Squadron dons Mission Oriented Protective Posture Gear during a simulated chemical attack Sept. 12, 2020, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kans. The event was part of three-day 931st Air Refueling Wing Operational Readiness exercise that evaluated Airmen’s ability to carry out mission requirements and respond after a chemical attack. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Abigail Klein)

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McConnell Reservists partipate in ORE

Master Sgt. Stacey Botzet, 931st Civil Engineer Squadron program manager, throws a ground burst simulator as part of a three-day 931st Air Refueling Wing operational readiness exercise Sept. 12, 2020, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. The GBS’s were used to simulate smoke after an attack, to help evaluate 931st ARW’s Airmen’s ability to respond after an attack. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Abigail Klein)

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McConnell Reservists partipate in ORE

Master Sgt. Stacey Botzet, 931st Civil Engineer Squadron program manager, throws a ground burst simulator as part of a three-day 931st Air Refueling Wing operational readiness exercise Sept. 12, 2020, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. The GBS’s were to simulate smoke after an attack, to evaluate 931st ARW’s Airmen’s ability to respond after an explosives attack. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Abigail Klein)

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McConnell Reservists pay tribute to people of the Southwind

Col. Mark S. Larson, 931st Air Refueling Wing commander, and Ms. Jacque Secondine Hensley, the current Kaw Chair, reveal the official seal of the Kaw (Kanza) Nation on the nose of aircraft No. 58-0018, Aug. 18, 2017, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. The 931 ARW’s roots with the Kaw stretch back to the wing’s introduction at McConnell as the 931st Air Refueling Group in 1995, as the first associate tanker unit in the Air Force. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Abigail Klein)

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McConnell Reservists pay tribute to people of the Southwind

Members of the Kaw (Kanza) Nation are recognized during a ceremony, Aug 18, 2017, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. More than ten members of the 3,500 Kaw Nation attended the ceremony, including Ms. Jacque Secondine Hensley, the current Kaw Chair. During the ceremony, the official Kaw Nation seal was revealed on the nose of aircraft No. 58-0018. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Abigail Klein)

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McConnell Reservists pay tribute to people of the Southwind

A McConnell ‘tanker again features the official seal of the Kaw (Kanza) Nation, as the official seal was revealed on the nose of aircraft No. 58-0018 during a ceremony at Hangar 1107 Aug. 18, 2017, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. More than ten members of the 3,500 Kaw Nation attended the ceremony, including Ms. Jacque Secondine Hensley, the current Kaw Chair. Retired Col. Vik C. Malling, the first commander of the 931st Air Refueling Wing, was also present. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Abigail Klein)

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McConnell Reservists pay tribute to people of the Southwind

Retired Col. Vik C. Malling, the first commander of the 931st Air Refueling Wing at McConnell, speaks during a ceremony at Hangar 1107 Aug. 18, 2017, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. Malling’s presence was significant to the ceremony as he was integral to the Kaw’s original representation on the aircraft. He was also present during the original KC-135 Kaw Nation Nose Art unveiling, Aug. 9, 1997. This was his final act as commander of the then 931st Air Refueling Group. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Abigail Klein)

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McConnell Reservists pay tribute to people of the Southwind

Col. Mark S. Larson, 931st Air Refueling Wing commander, speaks about the connection between the 931 ARW and the Kaw (Kanza) Nation during a ceremony, Aug 18, 2017, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. During the ceremony, the official Kaw Nation seal was revealed on the nose of aircraft No. 58-0018. This was Larson's final act as commander of the 931 ARW. Larson assumed command of the wing in 2012, and since arriving, worked to reestablish the connection between the 931 ARW and the Kaw Nation. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Abigail Klein)

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McConnell Reservists play in Checkered Flag

An F-22 Raptor, assigned to the 90th Fighter Squadron, Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Ala., approaches the boom of a KC-135 Stratotanker assigned to the 128th Air Refueling Wing, Wisconsin Air National Guard, during Checkered Flag 21-1, Nov. 2, 2020. Nineteen members of the 931st Air Refueling Wing, the Reserve component at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas, participated in Checkered Flag, a large-scale aerial exercise hosted by the 325th Fighter Wing at Tyndall Air Force Base, Florida. The exercise began Nov. 2, and ended Nov. 11.

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McConnell Reservists play in Checkered Flag

An F-22 Raptor, assigned to the 90th Fighter Squadron, Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Ala., is refueled by a KC-135 Stratotanker assigned to the 128th Air Refueling Wing, Wisconsin Air National Guard, during Checkered Flag 21-1, Nov. 2, 2020. Nineteen members of the 931st Air Refueling Wing, the Reserve component at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas, participated in Checkered Flag, a large-scale aerial exercise hosted by the 325th Fighter Wing at Tyndall Air Force Base, Florida. The exercise began Nov. 2, and ended Nov. 11.

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McConnell Reservists reenlisted by Thunderbirds

Lt. Col. Gregory Moseley, commander/leader of the U.S. Air Force Demonstration Squadron Thunderbirds presents the oath of enlistment to Air Force Reservists Staff Sgt. Linda Spangler, Master Sgt. Napoleon Stanley, and Senior Master Sgt. David Moore during a reenlistment ceremony at McConnell Air Force Base, Kan., Sept. 28, 2012. The three members of the Air Force Reserve 931st Air Refueling Group had the unique honor of being reenlisted by the Thunderbird commander prior to the demonstration squadron's performance at the "Wings Over McConnell" air show. (U.S. Air Force photo by 1st Lt. Zach Anderson)

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McConnell reservists return from Southwest Asia

McConnell leaders greet more than 20 members of the 931st Air Refueling Group as they return from a deployment to Southwest Asia, June 12, 2015, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. During the deployment, the 931 ARG performed aircraft maintenance and filled other support roles. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Abigail Klein)

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McConnell reservists return from Southwest Asia

Maj. Daniel Mecham, 18th Air Refueling Squadron pilot, greets his spouse, Michelle, and their sons Dallin and Stephen, after returning from a deployment to Southwest Asia, June 12, 2015, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. During the deployment, the 931 ARG performed aircraft maintenance and filled other support roles. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Abigail Klein)

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McConnell reservists return from Southwest Asia

Family members and leaders of the 931st Air Refueling Group gather before greeting returning Airmen, June 12, 2015, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. More than 20 members of the 931 ARG returned after a deployment to Southwest Asia. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Abigail Klein)

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