McConnell Airmen march in St. Patrick's Day parade
Maj. Ty Hunt, 22nd Medical Operations Squadron flight commander, gives candy to members of the local community during a St. Patrick's Day parade held in downtown Wichita, Kan. March 13, 2010. Team McConnell Airmen from a variety of career fields, including the medical group, participated in the fourth annual parade to represent the Air Force. The base is host to more than 5,600 Airmen, Guardsmen, Reservists and civilian employees and, in fiscal year 2009 McConnell generated more than $450 million into the local economy. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Airman Armando Schwier-Morales)