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  • Medical Group trains with Nebraska National Guard

    In an effort to enhance expeditionary medical readiness capabilities and improve emergency care in a combat environment, more than 200 McConnell Airmen conducted an exercise with the Nebraska Army National Guard here, April 16.The exercise, which required Airmen from the 22nd MDG to load and unload

  • JROTC tour mentors future leaders

    As they begin their journey into adulthood, and possibly the military lifestyle, McConnell opened its doors to more than 100 members of Wichita's public schools, April 14.The students, members of Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps programs from six middle schools, viewed firsthand the daily

  • How to prevent prolonged thumb sucking

    Coinciding with the Department of Defense designation of April as Month of the Military Child, the 22nd Aerospace Medicine Squadron dental clinic wants to ensure that protecting a military child's smile is highlighted along with the important role the children play in the Armed Forces community.In

  • McConnell congratulates NCO Academy graduates

    Congratulations to the following Team McConnell NCOs who graduated April 8 from the Forrest L. Vosler NCO Academy, Peterson Air Force Base, Colo.22nd Aircraft Maintenance SquadronTech. Sgt. Chad JensenTech. Sgt. Mark Koehler22nd Force Support SquadronTech. Sgt. Nichol WilliamsTech. Sgt. Shad

  • Military children not forgotten

    With today's operations tempo, Airmen are often separated from their families while supporting the mission worldwide. Consequently, Airmen may miss important milestones in their children's life -- sacrifices that military children must come to terms with.McConnell Airmen have more than 2,100

  • DUI: No excuses

    In fiscal 2009, McConnell had 23 driving under the influence cases involving military members and so far in fiscal year 2010, four DUI arrests have been made.Fortunately, with several anti-DUI measures already instituted and McConnell Safe Riders, newly revamped by members of the Company Grade