• 22nd AMXS: prestige level 4

    One of the latest crazes to sweep through the dorms of many bases is the video game Call of Duty: Black Ops 2. During a recent ceremony in the 22nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, one small comment gave Airmen insight into how far this craze has gone."For the Airmen who play Black Ops," said Lt. Col.

  • Team McConnell announces 2012 annual award winners

    Team McConnell congratulates the 2012 Annual Award Winners. The winners were announced on Jan. 18, at the Annual Awards banquet. Airman Senior Airman Alisha Knehr 22nd Mission Support Group/Civil Engineer Squadron Noncommissioned Officer Tech. Sgt. Kevin Wasiewski22nd Mission Support Group/Civil

  • 22nd CS Airman earns spotlight performer

    As a spotlight performer, individuals are chosen by leadership for demonstrating one or more of the 22nd Air Refueling Wing commander's intents: Foster a culture of excellence ... Develop the next generation of leaders ... Set and achieve goals. Airman 1st Class Vidal Pleasant, 22nd Communications

  • 22nd MDG pharmacy gets 'SICK'

    The 22nd Medical Group will offer a class about the "self initiated care kit" medication program 3 p.m., Jan. 17, in the lower level conference room. The SICK program allows beneficiaries to receive typical over-the-counter medications directly from the pharmacy sans an appointment with a heath care

  • MSG showcases quality-of-life

    As part of the 22nd Air Refueling Wing's endeavor to attain the 2013 Commander in Chief's Installation Excellence Award, a team of inspectors led by Maj. Gen. Timothy Byers, the U.S. Air Force Civil Engineer, visited McConnell Airmen, Jan. 7-8, 2013.Col. John Kubinec, 377th Air Base Wing commander,

  • Byers tours McConnell's 'three rocks'

    On Jan. 6, the 2013 Commander in Chief's Installation Excellence Award assessment team landed in Wichita, Kan., and began their visit. The CINC IE Award is a Department of Defense annual award given to the best installation in each military service along with a $1 million prize for quality of life

  • Play sports 'SAFE-n-SOUND'

    The Air Force Safety Center's Holiday and Winter Safety Campaign was developed to make sure information and seasonal safety tips are made available to the Air Force community. This year, the campaign theme is "SAFE-n-SOUND, All Year Round" focusing on seven modules with three optional modules. With

  • 22nd MOS Airman earns spotlight performer

    As a spotlight performer, individuals are chosen by leadership for demonstrating one or more of the 22nd Air Refueling Wing commander's intents: Foster a culture of excellence ... Develop the next generation of leaders ... Set and achieve goals.Senior Airman Tucker McCormick, 22nd Maintenance

  • CINC IEA team visits McConnell AFB

    For two days, McConnell AFB highlighted its hard work and dedication to the mission from the past year to a four-man assessment team from across the Air Force.The base is competing for the coveted 2013 Commander in Chief's Installation Excellence Award and was visited by the assessment team Jan. 7