News

  • Article 15’s for July 1, 2009 through July 31, 2009

    Nonjudicial punishment, also known as an Article 15 punishment, provides commanders with an essential and prompt means of maintaining good order and discipline and promotes positive behavior changes in service members without the stigma of a court-martial conviction. Seven McConnell Airmen received

  • Submitting a request to transfer benefits

    As of July 30th, the Defense Department has received almost 24,000 applications to transfer Post 9/11 GI Bill benefits. 1. Using your CAC card or DFAS pin, log on to the DoD Transferability of Education Benefits (TEB) Web page located at https://www.dmdc.osd.mil/TEB/ 2. The family members eligible

  • Post 9/11 GI Bill allows transfer of benefits

    Staff from McConnell's Education Office held a briefing Thursday, Aug 6th on a subject that's become extremely popular in the last few months: the Post 9/11 GI Bill. The briefing held at the base theater and conducted by Steve Homan, Chief of Education and Training, focused on what's probably its

  • Child Program Chief highlighted by Team McConnell

    Carol Southworth 22nd Force Support Squadron Airman & Family Services Flight Mrs. Carol Southworth is a Sutton, Neb., native who has worked at McConnell Air Force Base, Kan., for 19 years. She works for the 22nd Force Support Squadron, Airman and Family Services Flight as the Chief of the Family

  • VA helps veteran Small-Business Owners

    More than 1,000 veterans who own small businesses and seek to do more contracting with the federal government recently heard Secretary of Veterans Affairs Eric K. Shinseki extol the importance of small businesses. He also reaffirmed VA's commitment to helping veterans start or expand their

  • You Spoke, We Listened

    The days of staying up until midnight to book an appointment with TRICARE Online are history. In response to your desire to have added flexibility in scheduling future and follow-up appointments, we have received approval to implement a more traditional appointing system in our Family Medicine