Airman's Roll Call: Air Force uniform issues

This week's Airman's Roll Call focuses on Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Norton A. Schwartz's decision this past week to defer a decision on the heritage service coat until summer 2009. Air Force leaders said they owe it to Airmen to do the research, development and quality assurance necessary to

Senior leaders meet to discuss, decide way ahead for force

Senior Air Force leaders gathered for a strategic summit Aug. 27 at Bolling Air Force Base, D.C. to discuss the way ahead for the Air Force as a part of the August emphasis on strategic planning. "The summit allows us to identify issues that need senior leader review and decide on matters affecting

General Schwartz sends out first 'Vector'

In his first CSAF Vector, the Air Force chief of staff directs his attention to the mission of the Air Force for all Airmen and outlines a plan for tomorrow's Air Force. "The enduring responsibility of the United States Air Force is to provide strategic deterrence for the nation, and fly, fight and

Team McConnell improving quality of work

Simulated aircraft crash exercise comes early September

McConnell and local emergency responders are scheduled to participate in a major accident response exercise at the Wichita Fire Department Training Facility in Wichita, Sept. 3 between 9 a.m. and 4 p.m. The exercise, crafted by the 22nd Air Refueling Wing's Plans and Programs division, will be

Maj. Gen. Roggero rides McConnell simulator

AGE, more than a number

Round the Clock Service

McConnell provides demonstrations for Wichita Flight Festival

Team McConnell members participated in the Wichita Flight Festival at Colonel James Jabara Airport, Aug. 22 through 24. McConnell, other Air Force bases and local recruiters provided a multitude of demonstrations, exhibits, booths and information venues to the local public about the Air Force and

Senator's office tours McConnell