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Wichita mayor visits McConnell

MCCONNELL AIR FORCE BASE, Kan. – Wichita Mayor Carl Brewer sits in the driver’s seat of a P19-B Striker as Senior Airman Angel Roman, 22nd Civil Engineering Squadron, shows him the different controls used to suppress fire Aug. 27. The base fire department was one of multiple stops that Mayor Brewer made during his tour of McConnell Air Force Base. (Photo by Airman Justin Shelton)
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Wichita mayor visits McConnell

MCCONNELL AIR FORCE BASE, Kan. – Wichita Mayor Carl Brewer shakes hands with Senior Airman Jeremy Williams, 22nd Security Forces Squadron, after observing a Combat Skills Training during his tour at McConnell Aug. 27. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Airman Justin Shelton)
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Wichita recognizes Airman

Wichita, Kan. -- Staff Sergeant Philip Simon, 22nd Operation Group, accepts recognition from Mark McCormick, Wichita Eagle columnist, for being selected as a 2008 Champions of Respect by the Wichita/Sedgwick County Domestic Violence/Sexual Assault Coalition, at the Wichita City Arts center, Oct. 30. (Photo by Airman 1st Class Jessica Lockoski)
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Wing Leadership pledge to CFC

The 22nd Air Refueling Wing leadership, signs their pledges for the Combined Federal Campaign Sept. 26, at the Robert J. Dole Center ballroom. The CFC is the world’s largest and most successful annual workplace charity campaign. Last year McConnell raised around $114,000 for the CFC and this year's goal is set at $115,000. (Photo by Airman 1st Class Laura Suttles)
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Wing leadership promotes Airmen accountability

Lt. Col. Jeffrey Smith, 22nd Air Refueling Wing Director of Staff, greets McConnell motorists with safe holiday wishes as they enter and leave McConnell’s main gate Aug. 30. Wing leadership spent the afternoon stopping motorist as an effort to ensure and prevent automobile mishaps and Airmen accountability over the extended Labor Day holiday weekend. (photo by Airman 1st Class Roy Lynch)
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Wings Over McConnell showcases Airmen

U.S. Air Force Thunderbird No. 3 performs a preflight check prior to take-off during the 2012 “Wings Over McConnell” Open House and Air Show Sept. 30, 2012, McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. The airshow showcased the military’s capability and precision with performers from the Army, Navy and Air Force. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Armando A. Schwier-Morales)
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Wings Over McConnell showcases Airmen

A U.S. Army Golden Knight member jumps out during the Golden Knights performance over McConnell Air Force Base., Kan. The Knights performed during the 2012 “Wings over McConnell” Open House and Air Show. The base opened its gates to the public to showcase its Airmen and mission. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Armando A. Schwier-Morales)
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Wings Over McConnell showcases Airmen

Jason Newburg, aerobatics pilot, maneuvers in the air during the 2012 “Wings Over McConnell” Open House and Air Show Sept. 30, 2012, McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. Newburg was one of several pilots to showcase the capabilities of smaller propeller-powered planes to the crowds at the air show. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Victor J. Caputo)
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Wings Over McConnell showcases Airmen

Lt. Col. Greg Moseley, U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds commander, recognizes Capt. Blaine Jones, U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds opposing solo pilot, during a “FARKLE” ceremony Sept. 29, 2012, McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. FARKLE ceremonies, or Family and Relatives, Kinfolk, Loved-ones, and Everyone else, are the Thunderbirds' way of showing their support for fellow team members when an air show takes place in that member's home state. (U.S Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Katrina M. Brisbin)
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Wings Over McConnell showcases Airmen

Sgt. 1st Class J.D. Berentis, U.S. Army Golden Knights gold demonstration team leader, and Sgt. 1st Class Dustin Peregrin, U.S. Army Golden Knights gold demonstration team member, monitor wind speeds by watching streamers Sept. 28, 2012, Wichita, Kan. The Golden Knights were in town for the 2012 “Wings Over McConnell” Open House and Air Show, a free event the base sponsored to enhance the public awareness of Air Force life and showcase Airmen. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Katrina M. Brisbin)
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Wings Over McConnell showcases Airmen

Wichita Collegiate School students enter a mobile exhibit that showcases the history of the Tuskegee Airmen Sept. 26, 2012, Wichita, Kan. The traveling exhibit was on base along with a restored P-51 Mustang painted to match the airplanes flown by the Tuskegee Airmen during the 2012 “Wings Over McConnell” Open House and Air Show Sept. 29 and 30, 2012. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Jose L. Leon)
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Wizard of Oz Jubilee

MCCONNELL AIR FORCE BASE, Kan. -- Team McConnell’s senior leadership performs push-ups during physical training at the Robert J. Dole Community Center fitness center, Aug. 22. By maintaining PT standards, senior leadership leads from the front. (Photo by Senior Airman Roy Lynch III)
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Wizard of Oz Jubilee

MCCONNELL AIR FORCE BASE, Kan. -- Capt. Tammy Hollister, 22nd Air Refueling Wing, places a fake tattoo on Sarah Morris, 3, daughter of Master Sgt. Anthony Morris, 22nd Maintenance Squadron and Tech. Sgt. Genevieve Morris, 22nd Air Refueling Wing, for the Wizard of Oz Jubilee at the Robert J. Dole Community Center, Aug. 25. The Wizard of Oz Jubilee celebrated the 1939 film release and provided an opportunity for children to play games, eat, dress up and watch the movie. (Photo by Senior Airman Roy Lynch III)
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Wounded Sailor

BATHESDA NAVAL HOSPITAL, Washington, D.C. -- Rear Adm. Michael Tillotson, Navy Expeditionary Combat Command commander, awards Petty Officer 1st Class Gowen the Purple Heart at Bethesda Naval Hospital, Aug. 22. The Purple Heart is awarded to armed forces members when wounded in war by an enemy. (Courtesy photo)
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WWII POW shares story with McConnell Airmen

170914-F-JA727-0042 Ray Avila, a U.S. Army veteran, poses for a photo after sharing the story of his capture during World War II to Airmen Sept. 14, 2017, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. Avila is a Wichita, Kansas, native who served in the Battle of the Bulge during World War II and survived his capture by German soldiers. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Alan Ricker)
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WWII vets host reunion in Wichita

Col. Jennifer Uptmor, 22nd Operations Group commander, speaks at the 73rd Bomb Wing Association 39th annual reunion, May 30, 2014, in Wichita, Kan. Members of the association requested McConnell Air Force Base provide a guest speaker and Uptmor, was selected to speak to the veterans and their families. Uptmor had the honor of being the first female speaker during a 73rd BW reunion event. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class John Linzmeier)
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WWII vets host reunion in Wichita

Col. Jennifer Uptmor, 22nd Operations Group commander, speaks at the 73rd Bomb Wing Association 39th annual reunion, May 30, 2014, in Wichita, Kan. Members of the association requested McConnell Air Force Base provide a guest speaker and Uptmor, was selected to speak to the veterans and their families. Uptmor had the honor of being the first female speaker during a 73rd BW reunion event. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class John Linzmeier)
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WWII vets host reunion in Wichita

Col. Jennifer Uptmor, 22nd Operations Group commander, speaks at the 73rd Bomb Wing Association 39th annual reunion, May 30, 2014, in Wichita, Kan. Members of the association requested McConnell Air Force Base provide a guest speaker and Uptmor, was selected to speak to the veterans and their families. Uptmor had the honor of being the first female speaker during a 73rd BW reunion event. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class John Linzmeier)
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Yard of the Month

MCCONNELL AIR FORCE BASE, Kan. -- Master Sgt. Casey McElwain, 22nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, and his wife Jeri McElwain, receive recognition for possessing the yard of the month, for the month of May, in base housing, June 9. Sergeant McElwain and his wife were awarded multiple gifts to include a stone fountain and gardening tools for winning yard of the month. (Photo by Airman Justin Shelton)
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Yard of the month

MCCONNELL AIR FORCE BASE, Kan. -- Maj. James Davis, 22nd Mission Support Group deputy commander recognizes Staff Sgt. Matthew LeMay, 22nd Security Forces Squadron, along with wife Maryjane and son Jayden, age 1, for winning the yard of the month, Sept. 02. The Jackson family won yard of the month for August. (Photo by Senior Airman Roy Lynch)
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