• Team McConnell announces Quarterly Award Wing Winners

    Congratulations to Team McConnell's quarterly wing award winners. The winners were announced July 23, 2010 during an awards ceremony at the Robert J. Dole Community Center ballroom. AirmanSenior Airman Tina Girdano, 22nd Medical Support SquadronNoncommissioned OfficerTech. Sgt. Cesar Flores, 384th

  • Muppets entertain Team McConnell

    Muppets from Sesame Street entertained hundreds at McConnell Air Force Base July 24, 2010. Elmo and his friends spent the day entertaining Airmen and their families as part of the Sesame Street/United Service Organizations Experience for Military Families. The experience began traveling to

  • McConnell to host Happy Hour

    McConnell is scheduled to host Comedian Bernie McGrenahan's "Happy Hour" tour to educate and entertain Airmen on the risks of alcohol Aug. 2, 2010, at the Robert J. Dole Community Center. Mr. McGrenahan was a former high-risk drinker whose life spiraled out of control but climbed back to the top and

  • C-5M Super Galaxy 'flexes muscles' supporting Afghanistan surge

    During a recent operation in support of the nation's 30,000 troop plus-up in Afghanistan, Air Mobility Command's newest C-5 airlifter got a chance to flex its M-model muscles.And according to those closest to the operation, the results were impressive.Dubbed the C-5M Super Galaxy, the newest C-5 to

  • AETC briefing team delivers special duty message

    An Air Education and Training Command special duty briefing team arrived at McConnell looking for future recruiters, military training instructors and military training leaders July 22, 2010.The team travels to Air Force bases world-wide to share information about special duty assignments. Senior