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USTRANSCOM commander visits McConnell

U.S. Army Gen. Stephen R. Lyons, U.S. Transportation Command commander, coins Maj. Charlie McNelley, 931st Air Refueling Wing instructor pilot, Mar. 4, 2021, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. McNelley was one of eight members of Team McConnell to be coined by Lyons during his visit. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Alexi Bosarge)
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USTRANSCOM commander visits McConnell

U.S. Army Gen. Stephen R. Lyons, U.S. Transportation Command commander, coins Staff Sgt. Jonathan Spaeth, 22nd Logistics Readiness Squadron vehicle maintenance journeyman, Mar. 4, 2021, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. Spaeth was one of eight members of Team McConnell to be coined by Lyons during his visit. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Alexi Bosarge)
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USTRANSCOM commander visits McConnell

U.S. Army Gen. Stephen R. Lyons, U.S. Transportation Command commander, coins Master Sgt. Everett Smith, 22nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron programs manager, Mar. 4, 2021, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. Smith was one of eight members of Team McConnell to be coined by Lyons during his visit. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Alexi Bosarge)
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USTRANSCOM commander visits McConnell

U.S. Army Gen. Stephen R. Lyons, U.S. Transportation Command commander, highlights Master Sgt. Everett Smith, 22nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron programs manager, during a visit to McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas, Mar. 4, 2021. Smith was one of eight members of Team McConnell to be coined by Lyons during his visit. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Alexi Bosarge)
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USTRANSCOM commander visits McConnell

Members of Team McConnell’s 22nd and 931st Air Refueling Wing’s leadership, salute a C-37 Gulfstream as U.S. Army Gen. Stephen R. Lyons, U.S. Transportation Command commander, arrives Mar. 4, 2021, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. Lyon’s visited Team McConnell to gain further insight on the KC-135 Stratotanker and the KC-46A Pegasus as well as, how the tankers are able to help support USTRANSCOM. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Alexi Bosarge)
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POL conducts daily preventative maintenance

Airman 1st Class Dillion Latona, 22nd Logistics Readiness Squadron fuels distribution operator, checks the engine of an R-11 Mobile Fuel Vehicle during daily preventative maintenance Feb. 9, 2021, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. The R-11 holds 6,000 gallons of fuel and can deliver up to 600 gallons of gas per minute to McConnell’s refueling fleet. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Alan Ricker)
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POL conducts daily preventative maintenance

Airman Angela Hall, 22nd Logistics Readiness Squadron fuels distribution operator, drains water from a filter separator on an R-11 Mobile Fuel Vehicle during daily preventative maintenance Feb. 9, 2021, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. During maintenance, impurities are removed from the tank and placed inside of a fuel reservoir where they are filtered for reuse. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Alan Ricker)
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POL conducts daily preventative maintenance

Airman 1st Class Daniel Garcia, 22nd Logistics Readiness Squadron fuels distribution operator, re-circulates fuel inside an R-11 Mobile Fuel Vehicle during daily preventative maintenance Feb. 9, 2021, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. Garcia began the circulation to encourage water and sediment separation, guaranteeing clean fuel is delivered to the aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Alan Ricker)
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POL conducts daily preventative maintenance

Airmen assigned to the 22nd Logistics Readiness Squadron drive an R-11 Mobile Fuel Vehicle into a garage for daily preventative maintenance Feb. 9, 2021, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. The petroleum, oil and lubricants flight is responsible for operating and maintaining approximately 18 refueling vehicles, while ensuring aircraft and ground equipment receive fuel for daily operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Alan Ricker)
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McConnell showcases capabilities to AMC leaders

Gen. Jacqueline Van Ovost, Air Mobility Command commander, and Chief Master Sgt. Brian Kruzelnick, AMC command chief, are briefed by Master Sgt. Brenton Dube, 931st Maintenance Squadron fuels systems repair craftsman, on the KC-46 Pegasus fuel system Feb. 3, 2021, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. Van Ovost and Kruzelnick also had the opportunity to see the KC-46 boom and learn how the aircraft is able to pass fuel to other airframes. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Alexi Bosarge)
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McConnell showcases capabilities to AMC leaders

Gen. Jacqueline Van Ovost, Air Mobility Command commander, shoots an M4 carbine at the new Combat Arms Training and Maintenance facility Feb. 2, 2021, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. Van Ovost and Chief Master Sgt. Brian Kruzelnick, AMC command chief, were able to test out the new facility during their visit, allowing them to see the benefits of having a fully enclosed range. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Alexi Bosarge)
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McConnell showcases capabilities to AMC leaders

Gen. Jacqueline Van Ovost, Air Mobility Command commander, is greeted by Chief Master Sgt. Melissa Royster, 22nd Air Refueling Wing command chief, after Van Ovost’s arrival Feb. 2, 2021, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. Van Ovost visited with Airmen from across the Wing to highlight the importance of their job and the AMC mission. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Alexi Bosarge)
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COMSEC: What is your need to know?

Staff Sgt. Shawn Kesinger, 22nd Communications Squadron Wing communications security noncommissioned officer in-charge, Airman Joshua Bamba, 22nd CS Wing COMSEC clerk, and Christine Gaines, 22nd CS Wing COMSEC manager, pose for a photo Jan. 20, 2021, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. The COMSEC team ensures McConnell’s information is secured, enabling the installation to generate aircraft and perform aerial refueling missions. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Alan Ricker)
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From the tower to the skies

Tech. Sgt. Derek Cross, 22nd Operations Support Squadron air traffic controller craftsman, radios to a KC-135 Stratotanker pilot Jan. 20, 2020, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. Cross is local controller, also known as tower control, and will issue instructions for the safe takeoff and landing of the aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Zachary Willis)
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From the tower to the skies

Master Sgt. William Putnam, 22nd Operations Support Squadron air traffic controller senior watch supervisor, guides a KC-135 Stratotanker pilot onto the runway Jan. 20, 2020, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. Air traffic controllers must have the ability to problem solve, communicate effectively, and multitask in order to ensure safety of air traffic on the ground and in the air. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Zachary Willis)
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From the tower to the skies

Mike Crabb, 22nd Operations Support Squadron tower watch supervisor, reviews a list of incoming flights Jan. 20, 2020 at McConnell Air Force Base Kansas. Air traffic controllers direct aircraft safely through their assigned flight paths, within a specific sector of airspace. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Zachary Willis)
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22nd ARW conducts readiness exercise

A KC-135 Stratotanker taxis on the flightline during a readiness exercise Jan. 14, 2021, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. Exercises are designed to test Team McConnell’s rapid mobility capabilities and their ability to generate aircraft within minutes of being notified of a mission. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Alan Ricker)
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22nd ARW conducts readiness exercise

Alert vehicles transport KC-135 Stratotanker aircrew past a KC-46A Pegasus and into an entry control point during a readiness exercise Jan. 14, 2021, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. Airmen assigned to the 22nd Security Forces Squadron, manning the entry point, tested response procedures during the exercise to evaluate readiness. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Alan Ricker)
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22nd ARW conducts readiness exercise

A transport vehicle, carrying KC-135 Stratotanker alert crew members, drives towards an entry control point during a readiness exercise Jan. 14, 2021, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. Alert crews are responsible for preparing to take off in a moment’s notice to test their response, procedures and to increase readiness. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Alan Ricker)
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22nd MXS Airmen perform KC-46 gear swing

Senior Airman Cuong Nguyen, 931st Maintenance Squadron aero repair crew chief journeyman, observes a main jack while it lowers after a KC-46A Pegasus gear swing Jan. 7, 2021, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. Pressure gauges are located on the KC-46 jacks to provide a visual guide for maintainers to ensure the equipment is within safe parameters during use. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Alan Ricker)
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