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Emergency management: training for the worst, hoping for the best

Senior Airman Rebekah Beagle, 22nd Civil Engineer Squadron readiness and emergency management journeyman, inspects a shelter-in-place kit during a staff assistance visit Feb. 18, 2014, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. Staff assistance visits are performed annually with every unit on base in order to check readiness and emergency management standards compliance. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Victor J. Caputo)
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Learning to lead; leading to serve

Capt. George Noah
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January 2014 Operational Readiness Exercise

Staff Sgt. Scott Miget, 22nd Logistics Readiness Squadron vehicle operator, speaks to his spotter before moving a pallet of cargo Jan. 31, 2014, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. Miget was part of an operational readiness exercise that tested the 22nd Air Refueling Wing’s ability process Airmen for a short-notice deployment. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Victor J. Caputo)
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January 2014 Operational Readiness Exercise

Airman 1st Class Malcolm Johnson, 22nd Security Forces Squadron entry controller, guards an entry control point Jan. 30, 2014, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. Security Forces Airmen are the first line of defense on base, protecting not only aircraft and equipment but also the personnel at McConnell AFB. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Victor J. Caputo)
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January 2014 Operational Readiness Exercise

Master Sgt. Anthony Hardesty, 22nd Operations Group special operations air refueling superintendent, watches a KC-135 Stratotanker touch down on the runway parallel to his vehicle Jan. 30, 2014, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. Hardesty and the crew on the Stratotanker were part of an operational readiness exercise that ran from Jan. 28 to 31. (U.S. Air Force photo illustration/Airman 1st Class Victor J. Caputo)
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January 2014 Operational Readiness Exercise

Staff Sgt. Gilberto Wilson, 22nd Logistics Readiness Squadron heavy equipment maintenance NCO in charge, drives a group of Airmen to the dining facility during an operations readiness exercise Jan. 29, 2014, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. The Airmen in the 22nd Air Refueling Wing continually exercises their ability to quickly and efficiently organize and accomplish their aerial refueling mission. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Victor J. Caputo)
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January 2014 Operational Readiness Exercise

Staff Sgt. Thomas Lapeer, 22nd Operations Support Squadron weather flight forecaster, sets up his equipment during an operations readiness exercise Jan. 29, 2014, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. Lapeer’s mission is to provide the commander and other essential personnel with accurate, up-to-date information on current weather patterns. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Victor J. Caputo)
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Commander's Corner

Commander's Corner
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McConnell Airmen assist crash victims

Tech. Sgt. Michael Morin, 22nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, points out an area where debris from a motorcycle landed after a crash in Wichita, Kan, Dec. 16, 2013. Morin and three other McConnell Airmen acted as first responders to a crash that resulted in one death, and injuries to two others. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Trevor Rhynes)
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Operation Santa brings holiday cheer to local children

Airmen from the 349th Air Refueing Squadron pose with children from Big Brothers Big Sisters Wichita Dec. 20, 2013, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. The children were given a tour of the base that ended with a surprise visit from "Santa" that included many of the gifts on their wish lists. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Victor J. Caputo)
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McConnell cookie drove delivers holiday cheer

First sergeants, chief master sergeants and Airmen from the Dorm Council prepare to deliver boxes of cookies to dorm residents Dec. 11, 2013, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. The delivery is part of the annual McConnell AFB cookie drop, an incentive carried out by base leadership to improve morale and welfare to junior members of Team McConnell during the holidays. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class John Linzmeier)
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Fixing for fuel: maintainers lay ground work for aerial refueling

Airman 1st Class Alan Bounds and Senior Airman Denis Belford, 22nd Maintenance Squadron fuel systems journeymen, inventory tools Nov. 19, 2013, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. One missing item can result in a potential hazard and must be accounted for before the Airmen finish a project. (U.S Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class John Linzmeier)
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Boeing KC-46A Simulator Demonstration Trailer hits McConnell

Airmen from McConnell Air Force Base participate in a flying demonstration of a KC-46A aircraft Nov. 14, 2013, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. This demonstration provided the experience of flying and landing from the cockpit of a KC-46A aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Colby L. Hardin)
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Boeing KC-46A Simulator Demonstration Trailer hits McConnell

Master Sgt. Luis Rodriguez-Asad, Air Force Life Cycle Management Center integrated product team superintendent, uses the KC-46A boom operator demonstration Nov. 14, 2013, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. The demonstration provided Airmen with a glimpse of what refueling in the tanker may be like. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Colby L. Hardin)
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Major accident exercise tests McConnell's readiness

Airman 1st Class Joshua Alormenu, 22nd Logistic Readiness Squadron customer service liaison, goes through a point of distribution during a major accident readiness exercise Nov. 14, 2013, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. The exercise scenario included a simulated anthrax outbreak. MAREs are conducted to test McConnell personnel’s response. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Maurice A. Hodges)
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Dorm life: it starts at the top

(Left to right) Shanna Dempsey, 22nd Civil Engineer Squadron housing manager, Staff Sgt. Marcus Drayton, 22nd CES Airman dorm leader, Tech. Sgt. Andrew Hunn, 22nd CES ADL, Staff Sgt. Gregory L. Thompson, 22nd CES ADL, and Master Sgt. Bradley Gifford, 22nd CES unaccompanied housing superintendent, pose in front of Dorm 342 Nov. 6, 2013, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. This group manages the three unaccompanied Airmen dormitories on base, which house more than 400 Airmen. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Victor J. Caputo)
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Squarepatch’ Pride: celebrating five decades of aerial refueling

(Left to right) Retired Colonels Don Brace, Joe Hutfels and Pat McVay, former commanders of the 384th Air Refueling Squadron, spea with Lt. Col. Ben Jonsson, current 384th ARS commander, Oct. 26, 2013, in Wichita, Kan. The retired commanders all visited Wichita to attend the 18th biannual 384th ARS reunion. (Courtesy photo)
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Squarepatch’ Pride: celebrating five decades of aerial refueling

(Left to right) Lt. Col. Ben Jonsson, 384th Air Refueling Squadron commander, and retired Col. Pat McVay, former 384th ARS commander, pose with the Maj. Gen. A. J. Stewart Tanker Excellence Award Oct. 26, 2013, at McConnell Air Force Base. (Courtesy photo)
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Squarepatch’ Pride: celebrating five decades of aerial refueling

Airmen from the 384th Air Refueling Squadron run past a static display of a KC-135 Stratotanker during a 5k Oct. 24, 2013, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. The run was one of several events the squadron hosted to mark its 18th biannual reunion. (Courtesy photo)
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Squarepatch’ Pride: celebrating five decades of aerial refueling

Current and former members of the 384th Air Refueling Squadron pose during their 18th bi-annual reunion Oct. 26, 2013, in Wichita, Kan. The squadron celebrated five decades of aerial refueling. (Courtesy photo)
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