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Exercise Vigilant Shield 16

Two F-15C Eagles assigned to the 144th Fighter Wing, Fresno Air National Guard Base, California, break away from a KC-135 Stratotanker after the completion of an aerial refueling mission, Oct. 20, 2015, over northern Canada. From Oct. 15 - 26, 2015, approximately 700 members from the Canadian Armed Forces, United States Air Force, United States Navy, and United States Air National Guard are deploying to Iqaluit, Nunavut, and 5 Wing Goose Bay, Newfoundland and Labrador for Exercise Vigilant Shield 16 (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Victor J. Caputo)
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Exercise Vigilant Shield 16

Two F-15C Eagles assigned to the 144th Fighter Wing, Fresno Air National Guard Base, California, fly in formation behind a KC-135 Stratotanker after a successful refueling mission, Oct. 20, 2015, over northern Canada. From Oct. 15 - 26, 2015, approximately 700 members from the Canadian Armed Forces, United States Air Force, United States Navy, and United States Air National Guard are deploying to Iqaluit, Nunavut, and 5 Wing Goose Bay, Newfoundland and Labrador for Exercise Vigilant Shield 16 (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Victor J. Caputo)
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Exercise Vigilant Shield 16

Two F-15 Eagles assigned to the 144th Fighter Wing, Fresno Air National Guard Base, California, fly behind a KC-135 Stratotanker after an aerial refueling mission, Oct. 20, 2015, over northern Canada. From Oct. 15 - 26, 2015, approximately 700 members from the Canadian Armed Forces, United States Air Force, United States Navy, and United States Air National Guard are deploying to Iqaluit, Nunavut, and 5 Wing Goose Bay, Newfoundland and Labrador for Exercise Vigilant Shield 16 (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Victor J. Caputo)
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McConnell cuts medical process time in half

Sandy Geer, 22nd Aerospace Medicine Squadron records auditor, reviews a service member’s medical record, Oct. 21, 2015, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. The separation history physical exam process began in January and has since cut down the time it takes for members filing claims with the Department of Veterans Affairs by more than half. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Trevor Rhynes)
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Exercise Vigilant Shield 16

An F-15C Eagle assigned to the 144th Fighter Wing, Fresno Air National Guard Base, California, approaches a KC-135 Stratotanker assigned to Fairchild Air Force Base, Wash., for an aerial refueling, Oct. 20, 2015, over northern Canada. From Oct. 15 - 26, 2015, approximately 700 members from the Canadian Armed Forces, United States Air Force, United States Navy, and United States Air National Guard are deploying to Iqaluit, Nunavut, and 5 Wing Goose Bay, Newfoundland and Labrador for Exercise Vigilant Shield 16 (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Victor J. Caputo)
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Exercise Vigilant Shield 16

A KC-135 Stratotanker assigned to McConnell Air Force Base, Kan., is de-iced after snowfall, Oct. 19, 2015, at 5 Wing Goose Bay, Canada. From Oct. 15 - 26, 2015, approximately 700 members from the Canadian Armed Forces, United States Air Force, United States Navy, and United States Air National Guard are deploying to Iqaluit, Nunavut, and 5 Wing Goose Bay, Newfoundland and Labrador for Exercise Vigilant Shield 16. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Victor J. Caputo)
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Exercise Vigilant Shield 16

A U.S. Air Force staff sergeant shakes the snow off the window cover of a KC-135 Stratotanker, Oct. 19, 2015, at 5 Wing Goose Bay, Canada. From Oct. 15 - 26, 2015, approximately 700 members from the Canadian Armed Forces, United States Air Force, United States Navy, and United States Air National Guard are deploying to Iqaluit, Nunavut, and 5 Wing Goose Bay, Newfoundland and Labrador for Exercise Vigilant Shield 16. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Victor J. Caputo)
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Spouse appreciation event provides networking to family members

Airman 1st Class Patrick Clark, 344th Air Refueling Squadron boom operator, speaks with the Team McConnell spouses about what it’s like being a boom operator, Oct. 2, 2015, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. The spouses toured a KC-135 Stratotanker as part of a spouse appreciation day held for 22nd Air Refueling Wing, 184th Intelligence Wing and 931st Air Refueling Group dependents. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Victor J. Caputo)
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Wingman Day around the corner

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Herc Down at Smoky Hill Weapons Range

Rescue personnel, including Saline County Sheriff officers and local firefighters, transport a wounded Airman to a medical helicopter during an exercise called “Herc Down,” hosted by Detachment 1, Smoky Hill Weapons Range Sept. 12. (Photo by Master Sgt. Matt McCoy, 184th Public Affairs)
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Herc Down at Smoky Hill Weapons Range

A first responder guides a Salina-based Lifeteam helicopter onto a makeshift landing zone close to a C-130 crash site during a major accident response exercise hosted at Smoky Hill Weapons Range. The helicopter landed long enough to load a crash survivor and then transported him to a local medical facility. (Photo by Master Sgt. Matt McCoy, 184th Public Affairs)
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Herc Down at Smoky Hill Weapons Range

Volunteer rescue personnel from several Saline County districts conduct a search and recovery mission and extract casualties around an airplane crash site during an exercise at Smoky Hill Weapons Range Sept. 12. (Photo by Master Sgt. Matt McCoy, 184th Public Affairs)
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Herc Down at Smoky Hill Weapons Range

Firefighters from local districts spray burning objects littering the fields where a simulated C-130 “Hercules” crashed at Smoky Hill Weapons Range Sept. 12. Range personnel prepared the crash site with large burn pits which created a high degree of realism during the exercise. (Photo by Senior Airman Lauren Penney, 184th Public Affairs)
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60 years in the air: the birth of a tanker legacy

Aircraft 55-3118 sits on display, Aug. 13, 2015, near the east gate of McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. The aircraft completed its first flight on Aug. 31, 1956 and was the first of 732 KC-135 Stratotankers delivered to the Air Force. Nicknamed “City of Renton” after the Washington city where it was manufactured, the Stratotanker was retired after decades of service in the Air Force and more than 40 years after its first flight. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Jenna Caldwell)
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JAG Airman named McConnell Icon

The 2015 Air Mobility Command Icon qualification round was held Aug. 14, 2015, at the Robert J. Dole Community Center. Contestants put their vocal cords to the test for the top prize of $500. The winner of the competition was Senior Airman Jaimes Erwin-Spring, 22nd Air Refueling Wing paralegal. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Colby L. Hardin)
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Hydraulics Airmen inspect boom

Airmen from the 22nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron hydraulics shop inspect the boom of a KC-135 Stratotanker, Aug. 13, 2015, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. The Airmen were performing an hourly post-flight inspection on the aircraft, which is one of several dozen KC-135s assigned to McConnell, the Air Force’s premiere aerial refueling hub. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Victor J. Caputo)
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Hydraulics Airmen inspect boom

An Airman from the 22nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron hydraulics shop checks the surge boots on the boom of a KC-135 Stratotanker, Aug. 13, 2015, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. Hydraulics shop Airmen inspected the boom during an hourly post-flight inspection to find and diagnose any issues that could prevent the boom from extending and retracting properly during flight. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Victor J. Caputo)
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Hydraulics Airmen inspect boom

Staff Sgt. Shawn Mason, 22nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron hydraulics shop craftsman, services the surge boots on the boom of a KC-135 Stratotanker, Aug. 13, 2015, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. Properly maintained surge boots allows the boom to extend and retract smoothly when not transferring fuel. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Victor J. Caputo)
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Back-to-School BBQ

Parents, teachers and students discuss the beginning of the school year during a Back-to-School BBQ hosted by the McConnell Youth Center, Aug. 7, 2015, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. The Youth Center staff prepared a variety of food for the BBQ, which was used as an opportunity to help students transition into the new school year. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Trevor Rhynes)
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Back-to-School BBQ

Students play dodgeball during a Back-to-School BBQ event hosted by the McConnell Youth Center, Aug. 7, 2015, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. Dodgeball was one of several events that children had available to them during the BBQ, including ping pong, video games and pool. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Trevor Rhynes)
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