• Knucklebuster award banquet recognizes Airmen

    The 22nd Maintenance Group took time to acknowledge more than 470 Airmen during the 27th Knucklebuster awards banquet April 30.The banquet, which was open to the Airmen's families, is an annual Air Force-wide event that recognizes the maintenance career field's best maintainers and leaders. "The

  • McConnell bids Colonel Weiss farewell

    After more than a year as the 22nd Air Refueling Wing vice commander and almost two years at McConnell, Col. Bart Weiss will relinquish his position.Colonel Weiss, who originally joined Team McConnell as the 22nd Operations Group commander, will continue his Air Force career where it all began-the

  • 22nd Operations Support Squadron member earns spotlight performer

    Tech. Sgt. Jondraia McFadden, 22nd Operations Support Squadron host aviation resource management NCOIC, has served in the Air Force for 11 years and has been stationed at McConnell for four years. Her hobbies include shopping, reading and fishing.Who is the most positive influence in your life and

  • AMC COMMANDER DIRECTS WINGMAN STAND DOWN, MAY 10

    Most of us have been there at some point. We've faced overwhelming issues - crises that seemed would never end. To whom did you turn during those times? Was it a family member, a friend or a co-worker? Recent tragic events have highlighted that we as Airmen must become more involved with each other

  • McConnell participates in ATSEP inspection

    After a meticulous four-day inspection from Air Mobility Command inspectors, the 22nd Operations Support Squadron was rated an overall "Excellent" for the Air Traffic System Evaluation Program.The purpose of the ATSEP is to evaluate the quality, adequacy and safety of air traffic system supporting

  • New flashlights detect alcohol

    In a proactive effort to deter people from driving under influence, the 22nd Security Forces Squadron will begin using new flashlights capable of detecting the presence of alcohol.McConnell is one of the first Air Mobility Command bases to utilize the Passive Alcohol Sensor IV (also called "the

  • Team McConnell announces Quarterly Award Wing Winners

    Congratulations to Team McConnell's 2010 first quarter award winners. The winners were announced April 23 at an awards banquet at the Robert J. Dole Community Center ballroom. AirmanSenior Airman Joshua Knapp, 22nd Logistics Readiness SquadronNoncommissioned OfficerStaff Sgt. Jimmy Sifrit, 22nd