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  • Safety minute: 101 Critical Days of Summer

    The theme for the first week of the 101 Critical Days of Summer that runs May 26 to June 2, is Sport Bike Safety. Sport bike training reduces accidents involving high-performance motorcycles by making Airman better riders and addressing the behaviors that cause single-vehicle mishaps. Studies show

  • The importance of hearing conservation

    According to the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, approximately 30 million workers are exposed to hazardous noise on the job. Are you one of them? If so, you are enrolled in the U.S. Air Force Hearing Conservation Program. The program protects you, from permanent and

  • Critical Days of Summer Kick Off

    In an effort to save lives and prevent accidents, AMC's commander urges Airmen to get "Back to Basics at Home and Work" - the theme of this year's AMC Critical Days of Summer campaign. "We must ensure that everything we do, on and off duty, is completely thought through - especially during the

  • Communications squadron highlights knowledge operator

    Senior Airman Trevor Winge 22nd Communication Squadron knowledge operator Airman Winge is from Rentz, Ga., and has been in the Air Force for one year and ten months. He has served at McConnell for eight months. When he's not at work, he enjoys studying or A+ certification for computers, reading,

  • McConnell's dental flight moving into the 21st century

    The 22nd Aerospace Medicine Squadron dental clinic installed a new digital X-ray system in February. In 2006, the United States Air Force Dental Service launched an initiative to bring all Air Force dental clinics into the digital X-ray image age. Digital radiography improves the efficiency and

  • Housing office needs your help

    In the next few weeks, we will be embarking in a key effort to determine McConnell's future housing requirements. The Housing Requirements and Market Analysis is a HQ USAF led process that is the foundation of our ability to find suitable housing off-base, and thus, to better determine the minimum