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McConnell completes ORE

Staff Sgt. Dorothy Taylor, 22nd Operations Support Squadron weather forecaster, reviews a meteorological techniques book by a lightning surveillance screen during an operational readiness exercise May 19, 2010, McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. The meteorological techniques book and lightning screen are tools used as a guide for forecasting changing weather. The weather flight worked 24-hour operations, updating weather forecasts for base pilots, 22nd Operations Group and the 22nd Maintenance Group crews in 8-hour increments. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Maria Ruiz)
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McConnell completes ORE

Senior Airman Walter Benson, 22nd Communications Squadron radio maintenance technician, guides a forklift driven by Airman 1st Class Bruno Ruiz Camacho, 22nd Logistics Readiness Squadron flight service center apprentice, during an operational readiness exercise May 18, 2010, McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. A total of 187 short tons of cargo and 16 groups of Team McConnell Airmen participated in the pre-deployment exercise which analyzed the ability of the wing to generate cargo and personnel for a short notice deployment. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Maria Ruiz)
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McConnell completes ORE

Team McConnell Airmen working as in-checkers for the cargo deployment function area inspect a cargo bin for loading onto an aircraft during an operational readiness exercise May 18, 2010, McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. The inspection requires the Airmen to accurately annotate the weight and size measurement of cargo bins, while also properly packaging hazardous materials. Cargo bins unfit for loading can harm the aircraft and endanger passengers by un-stabilizing the weight onboard or releasing any hazardous materials. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Maria Ruiz)
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McConnell participate in ORE

Airman 1st Class Michael Mozingo, 22nd Force Support Squadron chef, prepares chicken for the lunch in the dining facility May 19, 2010, McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. McConnell’s dining facility is still serving meals during regular hours during an operational readiness exercise. The DFAC serves active duty members, Reserve and Guard members and service members from sister branches authorized to eat there. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Andrea Salazar)
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McConnell participate in ORE

Airman 1st Class Justin Yow, 349th Air Refueling Squadron boom operator, completes an appointment letter for a Last Will and testament as Tech. Sgt. LaShawn Reed, 22nd Air Refueling Wing base legal office assistant, oversees the process May 19, 2010, McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. The legal office divided its staff into shifts to conduct 24-hour operations for an operational readiness exercise to help Airmen with any legal issues or questions in case of short notice deployments or emergencies. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Andrea Salazar)
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McConnell participate in ORE

Tech. Sgt. LaShawn Reed, 22nd Air Refueling Wing base legal office assistant marks the status of personnel on shift at the base legal office May 19, 2010, McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. The legal office divided its staff into shifts to conduct 24-hour operations during an operational readiness exercise May 18 to 20, to help Airmen with any legal issues or questions for short notice deployments or emergencies. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Andrea Salazar)
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McConnell participate in ORE

Tech. Sgt. Reico Henley, 22nd Comptroller Squadron, quality assurance manager, Kim Smith, financial analyst, and John Hardy, deputy comptroller, discuss base financial matters May 19, 2010, McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. McConnell’s finance office conducted 24-hour operations for an operational readiness exercise May 18 to 20 to better meet the needs of customers participating in the exercise. The 22nd CPTS provides local purchase contracting support for wing and associate units assigned to McConnell. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Andrea Salazar)
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McConnell participate in ORE

Airman 1st Class Sean Graham, 22nd Comptroller Squadron financial management technician, assists Staff Sgt. Raymond Oliver, 22nd Civil Engineering Squadron water and fuels systems maintenance craftsman, with questions about permanent change of duty station May 19, 2010, McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. McConnell’s Finance conducted 24-hour operations during an operational readiness exercise May 18 to 20. McConnell’s wing exercise plans and programs office coordinates wing exercises to keep Team McConnell Airmen ready for combat operations. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Andrea Salazar)
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Pest Control Airmen protect McConnell

Staff Sgt. Kahlila Mutidi, 22nd Civil Engineer Squadron pest management journeyman, uncovers termite holes in a wall at the 184th Medical Group Services Flight building April 14, 2010, McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. During termite treatment, the pest management office uses a chemical foam agent that expands ten times its projected beginning dose, reaching hard to find areas within the walls of a structure. Each 0.9 ounce treatment can treat approximately 1,000 cubic inches. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Maria Ruiz)
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Pest Control Airmen protect McConnell

Staff Sgt. Kahlila Mutidi, 22nd Civil Engineer Squadron pest management journeyman, applies roach killer bait gel to a stove at the Air Capital Inn April 14, 2010, McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. This treatment helps prevent most roach problems. The pest management flight takes a proactive approach to control pest on base to help prevent the spread of illnesses and reduce property damage. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Maria Ruiz)
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Pest Control Airmen protect McConnell

Airman 1st Class Cherleen Glass, 22nd Civil Engineer Squadron pest management apprentice, prepares roach killer bait gel at the Air Capital Inn April 14, 2010, McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. This treatment lures roaches to the gel, which they will eventually take back to a nest, killing the rest of the nest within days. This treatment is typical for roaches and is less invasive than a spray treatment, preventing damage to appliances. The treatment is also safe for people. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Maria Ruiz)
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Pest Control Airmen protect McConnell

Staff Sgt. Kahlila Mutidi, 22nd Civil Engineer Squadron pest management journeyman, feeds a rescued 2-week-old kitten, nicknamed “Bear,” at the base veterinary clinic April 14, 2010, McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. Bear was the only kitten to survive from a litter of four found on base property. The pest management office is also responsible for relocating wild animals and returning them to their natural habitat. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Maria Ruiz)
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Pest Control Airmen protect McConnell

Airman 1st Class Cherleen Glass, 22nd Civil Engineer Squadron pest management apprentice, safely hands a rescued 2-week-old kitten to Staff Sgt. Kahlila Mutidi, 22nd CES pest management journeyman, April 14, 2010, McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. One of the responsibilities of the pest management office is to manage stray animals found at McConnell. If the owner of a stray animal cannot be found, the animal is transported to the Wichita Humane Society. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Maria Ruiz)
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Pest Control Airmen protect McConnell

Staff Sgt. Kahlila Mutidi, 22nd Civil Engineer Squadron pest management journeyman, sprays a nest with a wasp and hornet insecticide at the pest management building April 14, 2010, McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. After the nest is neutralized, it will be removed and disposed. Removal of wasps and similar pests protects individuals who might be allergic to the sting. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Maria Ruiz)
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22nd Director of Staff member earns spotlight performer

Senior Airman Christina Lai, 22nd Air Refueling Wing command post controller, currently deployed to Southwest Asia responds to an aircrafts communications check May 17, 2010. Airman Lia conducts fallen warrior ceremonies, conducts mass communications and tracks flights in her area of responsibility. She has been stationed at McConnell Air Force Base for three years.
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Team McConnell participates in AMC Stand Down

Team McConnell Airmen from Protocol, Commander’s Action Group and Wing Administration units discuss suicide and motor vehicle mishaps during Air Mobility Command’s Wingman Stand Down May 10, 2010, McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. AMC paused daily operations May 10 to allow Airmen to participate in the Wingman Stand Down event. The event was designed to revise individual’s perspective on the Wingman concept, emphasize suicide prevention and improve unit safety. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Andrea Salazar)
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344th Air Refueling Squadron member earns spotlight performer

Airman 1st Class Christopher Harris, 344th Air Refueling Squadron boom operator, explains his job to 15 Army Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps cadets from Wichita North High during a mid-air refueling flight May 7, 2010. Airman Harris flies approximately three times a week to refuel a variety of aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Amn Armando A. Schwier-Morales)
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Team McConnell greets new honorary commanders

Col. James Crowhurst, 22nd Air Refueling Wing commander, and his wife Lisa talk to Wayne Roberts, Honorary Commander to Maj. Vincent Casquejo, 22nd Maintenance Squadron commander, during the 2010 Honorary Commander Change of Command ceremony May 5, 2010, McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. The ceremony acknowledge honorary commanders who have dedicated their time as part of Team McConnell, and formally introduced the incoming honorary commanders to the base leadership. Honorary commanders are civilian leaders from the community who are paired with each unit commander to learn the different aspects of Air Force way of life and McConnell’s mission. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Maria Ruiz)
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Hydraulics systems Airmen repair aircraft

Airman 1st Class Clay Herbson, 22nd Maintenance Squadron hydraulics systems apprentice, fixes the hydraulic relief valves on a KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft April 8, 2010, McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. Airman Herbson must first fix the valves in order for structural maintenance Airmen to repair cracked brackets within the tail section of the aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Andrea Salazar)
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Hydraulics systems Airmen repair aircraft

Staff Sgt. Dennis Stacy, 22nd Maintenance Squadron hydraulics systems specialist, checks the inventory system for available parts April 8, 2010, McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. Checking the inventory weekly ensures parts are available to use on various aircraft components that need to be replaced and repaired. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Andrea Salazar)
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