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  • 344th ARS train in KC-46 simulators

    Staff Sgt. Devaughn Granger, 344th Air Refueling Squadron boom operator, guides a 60K Loader Dec. 4, 2018, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. The loader vehicle uses a conveyor system to move cargo to the aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Alan Ricker)

  • PRESS RELEASE: McConnell Force Protection Exercise

    The 22nd Air Refueling Wing will initiate a Force Protection Condition (FPCON) exercise Tuesday continuing through Friday in coordination with Total Force partners at the 931st ARW and 184th Intelligence Wing at McConnell AFB.

  • Kitchen to Culinary program

    The 22nd Force Support Squadron and Wichita State University are teaming up for a program called “Kitchen to Culinary,” which provides Airmen experience in the collegiate level of culinary arts.

  • 22nd SFS MWD sharpens skills

    Staff Sgt. Michael Smith, 22nd Security Forces Squadron military working dog handler, guides Kato, 22nd SFS MWD, through an obstacle course Nov. 21, 2018, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. The obstacle course included an A-frame, stairs, hurdles, catwalk, tunnels and a window. (U.S. Air Force

  • Operational Readiness Exercise tests McConnell

    Maintainers, aircrew, medical, finance and security forces were just a few organizations that took part in McConnell’s base-wide Operational Readiness Exercise that occurred Nov. 13 through Nov. 16.

  • McConnell, WSU finalize education partnership

    More than a year ago, McConnell Air Force Base began researching a new program intended to not only improve the careers of young Airmen, but set them up for success following their Air Force careers. Since then, Team McConnell has worked to build Airmen who will be valuable assets to the local