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22nd AMXS member earns spotlight performer

Emma Werlein, 22nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron unit program coordinator, scans an Airman’s deployment outprocessing paperwork here, Oct. 19, 2011. Werlein monitors enlisted performance reports, officer performance reports, the unit Defense Travel System, automated-data-processing and equipment section and is the civilian timekeeper and fitness monitor for the 650 members of 22nd AMXS. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Abigail Klein)
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One life, a shop to save it

Airman 1st Class Federick Gutierrez, 22nd Operations Support Squadron Aircrew Flight Equipment journeyman, demonstrates how to use a floating infant cot, Aug. 23, 2011, McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. Along with servicing floatation devices, Airmen from the AFE ensure all lifesaving equipment for the 63 KC-135 Stratotanker at McConnell is made operational. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Armando A. Schwier Morales)
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One life, a shop to save it

Senior Airman Alicia Edem, 22nd Operations Support Squadron Aircrew Flight Equipment journeyman, performs a 30-day inspection on quick-don masks Aug. 23, 2011, McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. Edem and her shop perform maintenance and inspections on lifesaving equipment for McConnell aircrew members. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Armando A. Schwier Morales)
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One life, a shop to save it

(Center) Master Sgt. Michael Stewart, 22nd Operations Support Squadron Aircrew Flight Equipment Quality Assurance superintendent, discusses proper set up of the Aircrew Contamination Control Area Aug. 7, 2011, McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. The ACCA decontaminates aircrew members after a chemical attack. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Armando A. Schwier Morales)
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One life, a shop to save it

Staff Sgt. Earl Fisher, 22nd Operations Support Squadron Aircrew Flight Equipment craftsman, inspects the chemical ensemble of an aircrew member Aug. 7, 2011, McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. Fisher and the AFE provide aircrew with night-vision goggles, quick-don masks, chemical defense ensembles, and ensure aircrew members understand how to use the equipment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Armando A. Schwier Morales)
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One life, a shop to save it

Tech. Sgt. Craig Hall, 22nd Operations Support Squadron Aircrew Flight Equipment craftsman, ensures aircrew members don their chemical ensemble correctly Aug. 7, 2011, McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. Hall participated in an ability to survive and operate operational readiness exercise to prepare for the operational readiness inspection. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Armando A. Schwier Morales)
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Structures Airmen maintain fleet

Senior Airman Emilie Owen, 931st Maintenance Squadron aircraft structural maintenance journeyman, aligns a metal patch for an aircraftr repair for chaffing in a boom storage area Aug. 31, 2011, McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. Aircraft structural maintenance Airmen inspect structures and components to determine operational status and interpret inspection findings to determine adequate corrective action. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Maria A. Ruiz)
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Structures Airmen maintain fleet

Senior Airman Emilie Owen, 931st Maintenance Squadron aircraft structural maintenance journeyman, searches for a correct sized clamp for an aircraft metal patch at Hanger 1106 Aug. 31, 2011, McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. Aircraft structural maintenance Airmen will use metalworking equipment and tools to form, cut, bend and fasten replacements or repair parts to damaged structures and components. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Maria A. Ruiz)
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Structures Airmen maintain fleet

Senior Airman Todd Peterson, 22nd Maintenance Squadron aircraft structural maintenance journeyman, tests a paint spray gun at the corrosion shop Aug. 29, 2011, McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. Aircraft structural maintenance Airmen keep aircraft from deterioration by treating or preventing corrosion. The McConnell aircraft structural maintenance shop work on approximately 75 components of the KC-135 Stratotanker and 15 types of aircraft ground equipment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Maria A. Ruiz)
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Structures Airmen maintain fleet

Airman 1st Class Terrence Jenkins, 22nd Maintenance Squadron aircraft structural maintenance apprentice, scrapes paint off a KC-135 Stratotanker boom fork at the corrosion shop Aug. 29, 2011, McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. Aircraft structural maintenance Airmen manually strip or scrap the paint off of aircraft parts for non-destructive inspection. Aircraft structural maintenance Airmen use mechanical and chemical testing to identify different aircraft metals to ensure that the proper corrosion treatment is being followed. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Maria A. Ruiz)
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Structures Airmen maintain fleet

Staff Sgt. Ryan Jellings, 22nd Maintenance Squadron aircraft structural maintenance craftsman, sands titanium for a KC-135 Stratotanker engine tailpipe at the structural maintenance back shop Aug. 24, 2011, McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. Aircraft structural maintenance Airmen use metalworking equipment and tools to form, cut, bend and fasten replacement or repair parts to damaged structures and components. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Maria A. Ruiz)
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Structures Airmen maintain fleet

Staff Sgt. Miguel Verdejo, 22nd Maintenance Squadron aircraft structural maintenance craftsman, inspects two KC-135 Stratotanker ruddervator weights for corrosion Aug. 24, 2011, McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. The ruddervator is connected to the boom of the aircraft to keep it balanced during refueling operations. Aircraft structural maintenance Airmen remove corrosion by using various chemical and mechanical methods to treat and preserve the metal. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Maria A. Ruiz)
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Structural Airmen maintain fleet

Tech. Sgt. John Fitzpatrick, 931st Maintenance Squadron aircraft structural maintenance craftsman, performs a dent evaluation on a KC-135 Stratotanker right elevator at the structural maintenance back shop Aug. 24, 2011, McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. During the dent evaluation, inspectors will check for delamination in the core that can cause structural weaknesses. One of the duties of aircraft structural maintenance Airmen is to assess damage to aircraft structural components and use metalworking equipment to repair or replace the parts. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Maria A. Ruiz)
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Structural Airmen maintain fleet

Airman Denzel Paylor, 22nd Maintenance Squadron aircraft structural maintenance journeyman, sands the final trimming on a KC-135 Stratotanker flap panel at the structural maintenance back shop Aug. 24, 2011, McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. The Airmen sanded the $3,000 part to match the original flap panel. Aircraft structural maintenance Airmen repair, inspect and replace plastic, fiberglass, bonded structures and bonded honeycomb aircraft components. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Maria A. Ruiz)
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22nd MDG member earns spotlight performer

Tech. Sgt. Mary Nelson, 22nd Aeromedical Squadron Optometry Clinic NCO in charge, measures pupillary distance for an eyeglass fitting for Airman 1st Class La’Gail Douglas, 22nd AMDS optometry technician. As the NCOIC of Optometry Clinic, Nelson manages day-to-day operations of the clinic including ophthalmic programs, schedules, supplies and equipment duties. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Abigail Klein)
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22nd CS celebrates victory

Members of the 22nd Communications Squadron play volleyball in the base auxiliary gym Aug. 26, 2011, McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. In celebration of receiving an “Outstanding” rating during the recent Command Cyber Readiness Inspection, the squadron was rewarded with a sports down-day to participate in team building activities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Katrina M. Brisbin)
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'Hot' advice for pet owners

Dr. Sarah Meng, McConnell’s Veterinary Clinic veterinarian, performs a health check-up for Makin’, an 11-year-old Boxer Aug. 16, 2011, McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. The clinic provides healthy recommendations for pets in extreme heat, such as proper hydration. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Airman 1st Class Laura L. Valentine)
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22nd ARW member earns spotlight performer

Senior Airman Kristin Bailey, 22nd Air Refueling Wing Command Post controller, coordinates a KC-135 Stratotanker air refueling mission, Aug. 18, 2011, McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. Bailey is also an executive agent for the wing commander and his staff for daily operations including emergency action messages and operations orders. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Armando A. Schwier-Morales)
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22nd Maintenance Squadron member earns spotlight performer

Senior Airman Heleina Mixon, 22nd Maintenance Squadron crew chief, inspects the wheel well hydro line and clamps of a KC-135 Stratotanker, July 20, 2011. The Sturgis, S.D., native is also responsible for isochronal inspections and helps maintain McConnell’s KC-135s. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Abigail Klein)
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McConnell after dark

Senior Airman Kevin Gooslin, 22nd Security Forces Squadron flightline patrol supervisor, and Airman 1st Class Brian Claypool, 22nd SFS flightline patrolman, watch for suspicious activity on McConnell’s flightline July 7, 2011, McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. The 22nd SFS provides security 24 hours a day, seven days a week, for the more than 14,000 base personnel. They work eight-hour shifts, not including two additional hours before and after shift change, to issue, clean and return weapons and equipment.
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