• Controlled burns planned on McConnell

    McConnell Air Force Base plans to conduct controlled burns between March 13 and March 24.These burns are subject to weather, most notably both wind speed and wind direction.

  • 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

  • Housing Residents Invited to Participate in Satisfaction Survey

    Residents of McConnell's on-base housing now have the opportunity to complete the 2024 Department of Defense Tenant Satisfaction Survey, which starts March 4, 2024.Survey results provide leadership with feedback about living in McConnell's housing and will guide decisions the Air Force makes about

  • McConnell EXPLODEO practices deployment, mission generation

    Airmen from five flying squadrons out of the 22nd and 931st Air Refueling Wings participated in a series of events defined as EXPLODEO in multiple locations Feb. 24-28, 2024.“EXPLODEO is the popularized term to highlight Air Mobility Command’s emphasis on exploding into theater,” said Lt. Col.

  • McConnell in the running for best dining facility in the Air Force

    The Chisholm Trail Dining Facility at McConnell Air Force Base is in the running for this year’s John L. Hennessy Trophy Award given for having the best food service programs in their region.“Bringing this win home to McConnell would mean everything, I think it would show our young Airmen what can