Chisholm Trail Inn Dining Facility Takes Home John L. Hennessy Award The Chisholm Trail Inn Dining Facility ‘DFAC’ was awarded the 68th annual Air Force John L. Hennessy Award, beating 70 other facilities globally on May 17, 2024, in Chicago, Illinois.
McConnell hosts AMC SAPR conference The first major command-focused training for Sexual Assault Prevention Response Victim advocates took place at McConnell from July 9-11, 2024, with representatives from bases across Air Mobility Command.
22 ARW Builds Airbridge in Support of Project Magellan The 22nd Air Refueling Wing exhibited their ability to explode into theater by coordinating with three military bases around the world to preposition several of the wing's tankers in support of Project Magellan, the world's first nonstop, KC-46A Pegasus westbound circumnavigation flight from June
22 ARW completes first 45-hour nonstop KC-46 flight around the world A 22nd Air Refueling Wing KC-46A Pegasus executed the world’s first nonstop, KC-46A Pegasus westbound circumnavigation endurance flight, called Project Magellan, June 29-July 1 starting and finishing here.This flight was the latest Maximum Endurance Operation (MEO) for the KC-46A Pegasus, Air
McConnell youth wins Southwest 2024 Military Youth of the Year Sunday McGowan, a member of McConnell’s Keystone Club program, was named Southwest Military Youth of the Year during a ceremony in Dallas, Texas, on April 6, 2024.
USAFA Cadets visit McConnell The 22nd Air Refueling Wing hosted nine cadets from the U.S. Air Force Academy as part of Operation Air Force program, June 4-19, 2024.