Airmen helping Airmen: McConnell’s food pantry MCCONNELL AIR FORCE BASE, Kan. – A new food pantry is now in operation at the Base Chapel.
McConnell hosts shooting competition Airmen from McConnell and surrounding units recently tested their precision and discipline during an Elementary Level Excellence-in-Competition (EEIC) Rifle Match, September 18, 2025.
McConnell hosts 24-hour vigil for POW/MIA week Team McConnell hosts a 24-hour vigil to honor the sacrifices of Prisoners of War and those still Missing in Action at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas, Sept. 16, 2025. A U.S. and POW/MIA flag were carried along McConnell’s Memorial Walk for the full 24 hour event. (U.S. Air Force video by Airman 1st
Home at last: honoring a Vietnam War Airman, 56 years later MCCONNELL AIR FORCE BASE, Kan. -- A missing in action (MIA) Airman’s 57-year journey home concluded Sept. 13 when Tech. Sgt. Willis “Jim” Rozelle Hall was honored with a remembrance and burial ceremony in Altoona, Kansas. The return home closes a chapter that began in Laos, where Hall and his fellow
Team McConnell remembers 9/11 Team McConnell members attend a 9/11 memorial event at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas, Sept. 11, 2025. Airmen shared their personal experiences on 9/11 and reflected on how the attacks changed America during the ceremony. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Paige Weldon)