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  • McConnell completes global response exercise

    Airmen at McConnell Air Force Base, Kan., participated in a Global Response Exercise June 22-28 testing the installation's ability to rapidly deploy and sustain operations from a remote location.The exercise was a U.S. Strategic Command-led exercise performed along with other Air Mobility Command

  • 22nd ARW commander returns to McConnell

    Good Morning Team McConnell (Airpower!!!),I'm excited about getting home today after being TDY most of this week. Congrats to all of you who were promoted yesterday and more congrats are in order because four of our teammates have been nominated for the for the Lance P. Sijan Award:Junior Enlisted -

  • Aviation fuel savings: AMC leading the charge

    Air Mobility Command has the largest fleet of the biggest airframes in the Air Force and they are the Department of Defense's largest aviation fuel customer consuming 28 percent of DODs energy use, but AMC is leading the charge in making energy a consideration in everything they do. During the third

  • McConnell participates in multi-lateral exercise

    Team McConnell Airmen recently returned after concluding participation in a multi-lateral exercise in the northwestern United States June 25. The exercise, a 10-day joint operation that included Army participation, tested not only McConnell's non-stop Special Operations Air Refueling capabilities

  • Commander offers gratitude about NORE

    Team McConnell (Airpower!!!),Wow what great effort I've seen on our Nuclear Operational Readiness Exercise this week. Several of you got to practice being augmentees in the cargo yard and you had a pretty exciting Thursday night/Friday morning. Many more or you practiced deploying to a forward

  • McConnell BTZ Airmen announced

    Team McConnell congratulates Airmen who were recently promoted to senior airman below the zone.22nd Aircraft Maintenance SquadronJustin MoyeMark Lash22nd Civil Engineer SquadronShellie Vincent22nd Logistics Readiness SquadronZachary Watts22nd Maintenance SquadronAustin PhillipsIsaac Lampe22nd