McConnell wife named Key Spouse of the Year

Megan Mitchell is proof when people marry servicemembers, they also say "I do" to the military. She too adheres to the Air Force's "Service before Self" core value, and her dedication hasn't gone unnoticed. As part of the July 2009 - July 2010 Year of the Air Force family initiative, Air Mobility

McConnell rolls out Year of the Air Force Family Spotlight program

The secretary and the chief of staff of the Air Force have designated July 2009 to July 2010 as the Year of the Air Force Family. Throughout the year, bases across the globe will focus on improving programs geared toward areas of concern for Air Force families. In honor of the campaign, McConnell is

McConnell celebrates Red Ribbon Week

CDC, McConnell medics offer flu-prevention tips

Center for Disease Control and Prevention and McConnell Medical Clinic officials recommend people follow the tips below to prevent flu infection.  Keep sick people away from others as much as possible. Have them wear a face mask if feasible.  Wash hands frequently with soap and warm water or

McConnell honors military retiree community

Base physical therapy clinic helps patients heal

McConnell begins seasonal flu vaccinations

McConnell recently received a shipment of seasonal flu vaccinations and will begin administering them to active-duty servicemembers Oct. 23, 2009, during a mass inoculation in buildings 1090 and 1169 from 5:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. Servicemembers are required to get the vaccine. All available McConnell

Hello to Halloween: Safety tips for the season

Young Team McConnell ghouls and gals who intend to trick-or-treat can collect goodies safely with a little help from parents and by following safety tips. Here are some Halloween safety tips provided by the Sedgwick County Sheriffs Office: · Plan costumes that are bright and reflective and consider

AMC commander echoes SECAF, CSAF call to stop preventable motor vehicle mishaps

Air Mobility Command leaders are directing all AMC Airmen and civilian employees, and encouraging their family members, to stop preventable Private Motor Vehicle mishaps. In an Oct. 8 memorandum to all Air Force personnel, Secretary of the Air Force Michael Donley and Air Force Chief of Staff Gen.

'ICON' final competition tonight

One vocalist will emerge tonight with the title of AMC Icon. This year's contestants for the AMC Icon finals will sing along with a live band - AMC's own Starlifter from the Air Force Band of Mid America. The finals begin tonight at the Scott Club, 6:30-9 p.m. CST, and the prospect of live