News

  • 22nd MDG offers vaccination against Measles to Team McConnell

    Currently there have been no cases of Measles identified in Sedgwick County; however, the 22nd Medical Group clinic offers vaccinations if a dependent, retiree, guard, reserve or active-duty member requires the vaccine after contracting the virus.Recently, 13 cases of Measles have been identified in

  • STEM programs to continue developing minds

    Hand-drawn glasses, electrical circuits and towering rollercoasters filled students with joy as they learned more about science, technology, engineering and mathematics March 19 to 21.

  • Ecology club promotes STEM education

    Members of the Ecology Club plant flower seeds March 20, 2018, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. Native Kansas flowers were planted in order to provide a suitable living area for monarch butterflies and mason bees. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Alan Ricker)

  • The sky’s no limit – girls fly too!

    An all-female crew took to the skies to attend the Sky’s No Limit-Girls Fly Too! event March 10-11 at Abbotsford International Airport, Abbotsford, British Columbia, Canada.

  • Combined 22MDG training day

    Tech. Sgt. Sean Devereaux, 22nd Medical Operations Squadron physical therapy non-commissioned officer in charge, instructs 22nd Medical Group Airmen how to construct and deconstruct an in-place patient decontamination tent March 14, 2018, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. The decontamination

  • 22nd AMDS Airman earns Faces of A/R recognition

    For Airmen to earn a Faces of A/R recognition, they must be nominated by members of their leadership, who choose individuals based on their demonstration of the Air Force's Core Values: Integrity First, Service Before Self, and Excellence in All We Do.

  • Foggy aircraft launch

    Tech. Sgt. Daniel Bevilacqua, 931st Aircraft Maintenance Squadron crew chief, prepares to perform aircraft launch procedures Feb 28, 2018, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. Crew chiefs carefully inspect every aircraft before each mission. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Erin McClellan)

  • Mission Wichita

    This week, 20 individuals from McConnell and the local community will embark on an adventure with a program called Mission Wichita.

  • Airman improves efficiency, runway safety

    Tech. Sgt. Eric Rhodes, a 22nd Operation Support Squadron airfield management operations noncommissioned officer in charge, created a method to get the most out of the $2 million system which identifies outages in the airfield lighting system and where they are located.

  • 22nd CS validates connectivity

    Airman 1st Class Ian Woodburn, 22nd Communications Squadron radio frequency transmission systems apprentice, uses a bucket truck to ascend to radio systems March 1, 2018, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. Woodburn validated connectivity on transmission systems, which are vital to wing command and