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Through McConnell’s eyes

Maj. (Dr.) Gerardo Robles-Morales, 22nd Operational Medical Readiness Squadron optometry flight commander, examines the retina of Senior Airman Mitchel Delfosse, 22nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron electrical environmental system journeyman, using an ophthalmoscope Jan. 30, 2020, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. The ophthalmoscope allows the optometrist to look at the back of the patient’s eye, which is called the fundus, to ensure there are no abnormalities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Alexi Bosarge)
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Through McConnell’s eyes

Maj. (Dr.) Gerardo Robles-Morales, 22nd Operational Medical Readiness Squadron optometry flight commander, examines the eyesight of Senior Airman Mitchel Delfosse, 22nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron electrical environmental system journeyman, using a phoropter Jan. 30, 2020, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. The phoropter allows the optometrist to get the patient’s sight as close to 20/20 as possible. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Alexi Bosarge)
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Through McConnell’s eyes

Senior Airman Mitchel Delfosse, 22nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron electrical environmental system journeyman, looks through a phoropter Jan. 30, 2020, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. The phoropter is used to test different lenses to determine the individual’s eyeglass prescription. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Alexi Bosarge)
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Through McConnell’s eyes

Maj. (Dr.) Gerardo Robles-Morales, 22nd Operational Medical Readiness Squadron optometry flight commander, writes Senior Airman Mitchel Delfosse, 22nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron electrical environmental system journeyman, a prescription Jan. 30, 2020, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. Robles-Morales explained that all local military dependents are able to be seen by the base optometrist. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Alexi Bosarge)
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Chief Master Sgt. Release

Chiefs from McConnell Air Force Base, Kan., pose with the newest Chief Master Sgt. selects Nov. 26, 2019. There were four Senior Master Sergeants chosen to promote to the rank of Chief, two of the selects were deployed. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Alexi Bosarge)
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Thanksgiving Safety Tips

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Thanksgiving Safety Tips

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Teaching self-defense on McConnell

Airmen and families from Team McConnell attend a self-defense class Nov. 23, 2019, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. The class provided attendees with safety strategies, physical techniques to successfully escape an attack and psychological awareness. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Alexi Bosarge)
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Teaching self-defense on McConnell

Kaycee Belka, 344th Air Refueling Squadron key spouse, grabs Capt. Jacob Belka, 344th ARS pilot, during a self-defense class Nov. 23, 2019, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. The 22nd Force Support Squadron plans on continuing classes once a month to help Team McConnell boost self-confidence and improve situational awareness. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Alexi Bosarge)
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Generations of Service

U.S. Air Force Retired Staff Sgt. Galen Eberhardt and his grandson, Airman 1st Class Douglas Bosarge, 22nd Operations Support Squadron airfield management shift lead, pose for a photo Nov. 13, 2019, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. Eberhardt was stationed at McConnell from 1970 to 1975, while Bosarge arrived at McConnell in 2018. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Alexi Bosarge)
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Generations of Service

U.S. Air Force Retired Staff Sgt. Galen Eberhardt, poses for a photo Nov. 13, 2019, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. Eberhardt was stationed at 21 bases throughout his 20 year career in the Air Force and eventually retired at McConnell. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Alexi Bosarge)
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Generations of Service

Airman 1st Class Douglas Bosarge, 22nd Operations Support Squadron airfield management shift lead, poses for a photo Nov. 13, 2019, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. Bosarge joined the Air Force in Feb. 2018 and was later stationed at McConnell as his first base. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Alexi Bosarge)
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Securing Secrets

Senior Airman Dwayne Wilson, 22nd Operations Support Squadron combat crew communications technician, discusses flight plans with Maj. Alex Marana, 924th Air Refueling Squadron pilot, Oct. 30, 2019, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. When making flight plans, Wilson used a Flight Information Publication to show Marana the terrain data, as well as the authorized airports. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Alexi Bosarge)
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Securing Secrets

Senior Airman Dwayne Wilson, 22nd Operations Support Squadron combat crew communications technician, looks through a Worldwide Flight Information Publication bag Oct. 30, 2019, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. The combat crew communications shops’ main goal is to ensure the security of all aircrew communications during their flights. This includes training aircrew on the use of a variety of materials to help securely talk over the air. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Alexi Bosarge)
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Securing Secrets

A packet of terminal area charts sit in a Worldwide Flight Information Publication bag Oct. 30, 2019, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. These bags hold an average of 74 FLIP books that give pilots all of the information they need during a flight, which includes authorized airports, maps and terrain data. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Alexi Bosarge)
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Securing Secrets

A Flight Information Publication sits on a flight planning desk Oct. 30, 2019, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. This book lets aircrew know which frequency to set their radios, allowing them to communicate securely to any local air traffic controllers. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Alexi Bosarge)
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McConnell Honor Guard Training

Airman 1st Class Darrell Mills, 22nd Civil Engineering Squadron water and fuels system maintenance craftsman and Nicholas Jones, 22nd Maintenance Squadron aircraft structural maintenance journeyman, present the colors during honor guard training Oct. 8, 2019, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. McConnell’s Base Honor Guard trains five days a week to prepare for duties such as change of command ceremonies, community events, military retirements and funerals. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Nilsa E. Garcia)
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McConnell Honor Guard Training

Airman 1st Class Adam Worley, 22nd Operations Support Squadron Radar, Airlift and Weather Systems technician, carefully folds the flag during honor guard training Oct. 8, 2019, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. Airmen train for two weeks before serving four months as base honor guard members. The team currently provides services in 77 counties across Kansas and northern Oklahoma. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Nilsa E. Garcia)
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First female firefighter in 20 years

Airman 1st Class Taylor N. Thompson, 22nd Civil Engineering Squadron fire apprentice deploys hand lines during a drill Sept. 23, 2019, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. The drill is practiced to ensure firefighters can properly release and carry the hand line at a confirmed smoke or fire location. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Nilsa E. Garcia)
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First female firefighter in 20 years

Firefighters from the 22nd Civil Engineering Squadron practice water attack patterns Sept. 23, 2019, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. The exercise consists of spraying water in “T” and “O” patterns in order to cool the air while simultaneously extinguishing the fire. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Nilsa E. Garcia)
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