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Behind the scenes of McConnell's Laboratory

A microscope is used to observe a blood sample July 8, 2019, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. McConnell Laboratory’s hemoglobin station is used to examine iron levels, red and white blood cell counts and other information that can provide insights about Airmen’s health. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Alan Ricker)
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Behind the scenes of McConnell's Laboratory

Airman 1st Class Carlo Bautista, 22nd Medical Support Squadron lab technician, uses a vacutainer to collect a blood sample July 8, 2019, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. Blood samples are run through a series of tests at McConnell and other lab facilities, including one at Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Alan Ricker)
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Behind the scenes of McConnell's Laboratory

Airman 1st Class Carlo Bautista, 22nd Medical Support Squadron lab technician, prepares to draw blood from Tech. Sgt. Michael Roray, 22nd Force Support Squadron lodging noncommissioned officer in-charge July 8, 2019, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. Before blood is drawn, a tourniquet is applied to allow the veins to be more visible so that the technician is able to pinpoint an area to insert the needle. (U.S. Air Force by Senior Airman Alan Ricker)
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190627-F-JA727-0056

Members of team McConnell attend the 22nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron Change of Command June 27, 2019, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. The change of command ceremony is a time-honored tradition that symbolizes the transfer of authority between leadership. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Alan Ricker)
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190627-F-JA727-0018

Col. Jonathan Downing, 22nd Maintenance Group commander, passes the 22nd Aircraft Maintenance squadron guidon to Maj. Summer Kolcun, the incoming 22nd AMXS commander, during a change of command ceremony June 27, 2019, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. The passing of the guidon symbolizes the relinquishment of command for Lt. Col. Brian Mix, the outgoing 22nd AMXS commander. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Alan Ricker)
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190627-F-JA727-0034

Lt. Col. Brian Mix, the outgoing 22nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron commander, hands the 22nd AMXS guidon to Col. Jonathan Downing, 22nd Maintenance Group commander, during a change of command ceremony June 27, 2019, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. The passing of the guidon symbolized the relinquishing of command to Maj. Summer Kolcun, the incoming 22nd AMXS commander. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Alan Ricker)
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190627-F-JA727-0016

Col. Jonathan Downing, 22nd Maintenance Group commander, presents the Meritorious Service Medal to Lt. Col. Brian Mix, the outgoing 22nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron commander, during a change of command ceremony June 27, 2019, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. The Meritorious Service Medal is awarded to members of the U.S. Armed Forces who distinguished themselves by outstanding non-combat meritorious achievement or service. (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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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-JA727-0052

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-JA727-0045

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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190517-F-EM786-0035

Senior Master Sgt. Diego Santos, Air National Guard Aeromedical Evacuation functional manager, takes litter equipment to the storage pallet at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas, May 17, 2019. The temporary litters can be added and removed expeditiously to meet the immediate needs of patients. (U. S. Air Force photo by 2nd Lt. Daniel de La Fé)
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Refueling squadrons increase camaraderie

Staff Sgt. Devaughn Granger, 344th Air Refueling Squadron KC-46A Pegasus boom operator, speaks to KC-135 Stratotanker boom operators during a tour of the KC-46 April 12, 2019, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. Members of the 344th ARS familiarized boom operators from the 349th and 350th ARS during a tour. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Alan Ricker)
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Refueling squadrons increase camaraderie

Technical Sgt. Andrew Keiser, 344th Air Refueling Squadron KC-46A Pegasus boom operator, briefs KC-135 Stratotanker booms during a tour of a KC-46 April 12, 2019, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. Boom operators from the 350th and 349th ARS were briefed on the functionalities and features of the new aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Alan Ricker)
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349th ARS Practices Refueling with Chem Gear

An F-16C Fighting Falcon receives fuel from a KC-135 Stratotanker April 8, 2019, over Kansas. The KC-135 enhances the Air Force's capability to accomplish its primary mission of global reach. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Skyler Combs)
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349th ARS Practices Refueling with Chem Gear

Senior Airman Garrett Tholken, 349th Air Refueling Squadron boom operator, refuels an F-16C Fighting Falcon while wearing Aircrew Chemical Biological Radiological Nuclear equipment April 8, 2019, over Kansas. With a full load of internal fuel, the F-16 can withstand up to nine g’s, which exceeds the capability of other current fighter aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Skyler Combs)
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349th ARS Practices Refueling with Chem Gear

Senior Airman Garrett Tholken, 349th Air Refueling Squadron boom operator, refuels an F-16C Fighting Falcon while wearing Aircrew Chemical Biological Radiological Nuclear equipment April 8, 2019, over Kansas. The ensemble includes a flying helmet, hood, mask assembly, filters and intercom assembly. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Skyler Combs)
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349th ARS Practices Refueling with Chem Gear

Senior Airman Garrett Tholken, 349th Air Refueling Squadron boom operator, manipulates controls in the KC-135 Stratotanker’s boom pod while refueling a F-16C Fighting Falcon April 8, 2019, over Kansas. The maximum transfer load of a KC-135 is 200,000 pounds of fuel. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Skyler Combs)
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349th ARS Practices Refueling with Chem Gear

Senior Airman Garrett Tholken, 349th Air Refueling Squadron boom operator, dons Aircrew Chemical Biological Radiological Nuclear equipment onboard a KC-135 Stratotanker April 8, 2019, over Kansas. The sortie was used as training to increase boom operator's awareness of limitations while wearing the equipment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Skyler Combs)
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