• Thrift Savings Plan improves security measures

    The Thrift Savings Plan will begin using account numbers to improve individual account holder security effective in October. TSP officials will mail new account numbers to participants in September --replacing the use of social security numbers as the primary means to identify current civilian and

  • McConnell holds ‘Freedom Walk’ to commemorate 9/11

    On Sept. 11, McConnell will hold a Freedom Walk event that will allow base members to walk for the sake of remembering the Sept. 11 attacks six years ago. This will be the first year the Team McConnell will participate in the National "American Supports You: Freedom Walk." "I am hoping this will

  • Airmen work hard for safe days off

    Just because summer is winding down, and the sun is setting earlier it doesn't mean those "101 Critical Days of Summer" have to set as well. The Air Force emphasizes the prevention of everyday safety blunders and mishaps that can keep Airmen from fulfilling their duties at work and at home. Although

  • CSAF's Scope highlights force structure changes

    The Chief of Staff of the Air Forces's Scope focuses on current topics the Air Force chief of staff feels are of special importance to today's Airmen. Among Gen. T. Michael Moseley's top issues this month is the Air Force's force structure changes and "The High Ground." To facilitate effectively

  • Air Force Ball Approaches

    Throughout life, people reach a number of pivotal ages. In America, turning 21 means being able to legally purchase and consume alcohol, and turning 30 seems to signify officially becoming an adult. Some people think turning 40 means climbing "over the hill," while turning 60 seems to represent

  • McConnell welcomes new 22nd ARW command chief

    Chief Master Sgt. Peggy Savage, former 422nd Air Base Group chief, Royal Air Force Base, Croughton, United Kingdom arrived at McConnell July 28 for her new assignment as the command chief master sergeant of the 22nd Air Refueling Wing here. Chief Savage has served in the Air Force for 25 years. As