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101 Critical Days of Summer

Col. Ricky Rupp, 22nd Air Refueling Wing commander speaks, during a 101 Critical Days of Summer Campaign briefing May 24, 2012, McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. Since the summer is the time when more mishaps happen, the Air Force focuses on safety to minimize accidents. McConnell’s goal is to have zero safety mishaps this year. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Maurice A. Hodges)
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190621-F-JA727-0045

Maj. Gen. Sam Barrett, 18th Air Force commander, presents The Legion of Merit Medal (first Oak Leaf Cluster) to Col. Josh Olson, the outgoing 22nd Air Refueling Wing commander, during a change of command ceremony June 21, 2019, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. The medal was awarded for Olson’s exceptionally meritorious conduct in the performance of outstanding services during his time at McConnell. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Alan Ricker)
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190621-F-JA727-0052

Col. Josh Olson, the outgoing 22nd Air Refueling Wing commander, hands the 22nd ARW guidon to Maj. Gen. Sam Barrett, 18th Air Force commander, during a change of command ceremony June 21, 2019, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. The passing of the guidon symbolized the relinquishing of command to Col. Richard Tanner, the incoming 22nd ARW commander. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Alan Ricker)
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190621-F-JA727-0054

Maj. Gen Sam Barrett, 18th Air Force commander, passes the 22nd Air Refueling Wing guidon to Col. Richard Tanner, the incoming 22nd ARW commander, during a change of command ceremony June 21, 2019, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. The passing of the guidon symbolized Col. Josh Olson’s, the outgoing 22nd ARW commander, relinquishment of command. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Alan Ricker)
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190621-F-JA727-0061

Col. Richard Tanner, 22nd Air Refueling Wing commander, speaks to members of Team McConnell during a change of command ceremony June 21, 2019, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. Tanner assumedg command of the 22nd ARW after serving as the vice commander for Kadena Air Base, Japan. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Alan Ricker)
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190621-F-JA727-0062

Members of team McConnell attend the 22nd Air Refueling Wing Change of Command June 21, 2019, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. The change of command ceremony is a time-honored tradition that symbolizes a transfer of authority. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Alan Ricker)
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200319-F-XK019-1004

Staff Sgt. Amy Sievers, 386th Expeditionary Contracting Squadron contracting officer, center, provides a walkthrough of construction contracts to Chief Master Sgt. Jason Colon, 386th Air Expeditionary Wing command chief, left, and Col. Rod Simpson, 386th AEW commander, right, during a wing immersion program at Ali Al Salem Air Base, Kuwait, March 19, 2020. The weekly immersion program, “In Your Boots,” allows wing leadership to see first-hand how squadrons support the mission. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Isaiah J. Soliz)
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22nd ARW commander fini-flight

Col. Albert Miller, 22nd Air Refueling Wing commander, listens to a pre-flight checklist before his fini-flight on a KC-135 Stratotanker, June 30, 2017, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. A fini-flight is a member’s final flight with a unit. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Alan Ricker)
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22nd ARW commander fini-flight

Col. Albert Miller, 22nd Air Refueling Wing commander, changes frequencies on a radio during his fini-flight, June 30, 2017, above Missouri. The fini-flight is a time-honored military aviation tradition marking the last flight of a pilot’s time with a unit. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Alan Ricker)
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22nd ARW commander fini-flight

An A-10 Thunderbolt II assigned to Whiteman Air Force Base, Mo., breaks away after being refueled by a KC-135 Stratotanker assigned to McConnell Air Force Base, Kan., June 30, 2017, over Missouri. The KC-135’s primary function is aerial refueling, but it can also be used for airlift and medical evacuations. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Alan Ricker)
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22nd ARW commander fini-flight

Col. Albert Miller, 22nd Air Refueling Wing commander, observes Senior Airman Andrew Mays, 350th Air Refueling Squadron boom operator, refuel an A-10 Thunderbolt II, June 30, 2017, while flying over Missouri. Air refueling is vital to Air Force operations to allow aircraft to efficiently complete the mission. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Alan Ricker)
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22nd ARW commander fini-flight

Two A-10 Thunderbolt IIs assigned to Whiteman Air Force Base, Mo., fly in formation after being refueled by a KC-135 Stratotanker assigned to McConnell Air Force Base, Kan., June 30, 2017, over Missouri. The A-10 is designed for close air support of ground forces. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Alan Ricker)
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22nd ARW commander fini-flight

Col. Albert Miller, 22nd Air Refueling Wing commander, operates a control panel after landing a KC-135 Stratotanker, June 30, 2017, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. Miller was greeted and hosed down with water by his family and friends upon completion of his fini-flight. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Alan Ricker)
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22nd ARW commander fini-flight

Col. Albert Miller, 22nd Air Refueling Wing commander, listens during a pre-flight checklist before his fini-flight, June 30, 2017, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. Fini-flights are the last flight a pilot has before retirement or before a commander is assigned elsewhere. Miller assumed command of the wing Feb. 2015. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Chris Thornbury)
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22nd ARW commander fini-flight

Three A-10 Thunderbolt II’s, assigned to Whiteman Air Force Base, Mo., fly alongside of a KC-135 Stratotanker after refueling, June 30, 2017. A-10’s provide close air support to warfighters on the ground but require refueling mid-flight due to its limited range. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Chris Thornbury)
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22nd ARW commander fini-flight

Three A-10 Thunderbolt II’s, assigned to Whiteman Air Force Base, Mo., fly alongside of a KC-135 Stratotanker after refueling, June 30, 2017. A-10’s provide close air support to warfighters on the ground but require refueling mid-flight due to its limited range. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Chris Thornbury)
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22nd CES Change of Command

Col. Anthony Gamboa, 22nd Mission Support Group commander, presents the Meritorious Service Medal to Lt. Col. Daniel Craig, outgoing 22nd Civil Engineering Squadron commander, during a change of command ceremony July 16, 2019, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. The medal was awarded for Craig’s outstanding meritorious conduct in the performance of exceptional services during his time at McConnell. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Alexi Myrick)
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22nd CES Change of Command

Lt. Col. Daniel Craig, the outgoing 22nd Civil Engineering Squadron commander, passes Col. Anthony Gamboa, 22nd Mission Support Group commander, the 22nd CES guidon during a change of command ceremony July 16, 2019, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. Craig served as the 22nd CES commander for two years before relinquishing command. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Alexi Myrick)
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22nd CES Change of Command

Col. Anthony Gamboa, 22nd Mission Support Group commander, passes the 22nd Civil Engineering Squadron guidon to Lt. Col. Jacob Leck, the incoming 22nd CES commander, during a change of command ceremony July 16, 2019, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. The passing of the guidon symbolized Leck’s acceptance of his new role as the 22nd CES commander. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Alexi Myrick)
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22nd MDG hosts quarterly forum

Col. Charles Carlton, 22nd Medical Group commander, answers questions about healthcare to an audience at the 22nd Air Refueling Wing Health Care Forum at the Robert J. Dole Community Center Sept. 5, 2013, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. Carlton and other medical group leadership helped explained their goals and the changes happening at the medical group here to beneficiaries. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class John Linzmeier)
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