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Family Festival of Fun unites military families

Team McConnell family members receive food during the Family Festival of Fun April 9, 2011, McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. The festival included fire truck rides, carnival games, snow cones and a free lunch. Team McConnell Airmen and their families gathered for the festival to celebrate the “Month of the Military Child.” (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Maria A. Ruiz)
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DFAC serves Airmen

Airman 1st Class Mohamed Berete, 22nd Force Support Squadron services apprentice, hands a salad to Airman 1st Class Joshua Houseworth, 22nd Contracting Squadron contracting specialist, at the Chisholm Trail Inn Dining Facility April 5, 2011, McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. DFAC Airmen work eight hour shifts as part of its 24-hour operations, and usually have two or three Airmen working each shift. Services Airmen are trained in protocol, lodging, fitness services, squadron readiness and mortuary affairs at Dover Air Force Base, Del. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Maria A. Ruiz)
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DFAC serves Airmen

Mancha Pounds, Watson Services Incorporated mess attendant, serves French fries during lunch at the Chisholm Trail Inn Dining Facility April 5, 2011, McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. The DFAC offers low-cost, nutritious cafeteria-style dining to active duty, Guard, Reserve, and all other servicemembers. It is manned 24-hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Katrina M. Brisbin)
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Airman succumbs to motorcyle accident

Tech. Sgt. Harold Young, 22nd Maintenance Squadron Aircraft Structural Maintenance craftsman, poses for a unit photo. Sergeant Young was gravely injured as a result of 45-mile per hour winds that forced his motorcycle off the north side of the road, ultimately landing in a ditch. (courtesy photo)
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McConnell finishes historic CWC exercise

McConnell’s Chemical Weapons Convention members pose for a group photo April 1, 2011, McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. The 22nd Air Refueling Wing, 931st Air Refueling Group and tenant units, hosted Air Mobility Command’s first base-wide, non-evaluated CWC exercise. The goal of the mock inspection was to demonstrate the U.S. Government’s full compliance with the CWC, while safeguarding national security, proprietary and sensitive information. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Maria A. Ruiz)
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McConnell finishes historic CWC exercise

Capt. James Gutzman, 22nd Air Refueling Wing assistant staff judge advocate, teaches a class to base facility managers during the Chemical Weapons Convention Mock Challenge Inspection at the Robert J. Dole Community Center April 1, 2011, McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. The goal of the mock inspection is to demonstrate the United States Government’s full compliance with the CWC, while safeguarding national security, proprietary and sensitive information. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Dallas Edwards)
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McConnell congratulates newest FTAC graduates

Congratulations to Team McConnell’s newest First Term Airman’s Center graduates who graduated April 1, 2011, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. Front row: Airmen Joe Amador, Cassidy McMorries, Airmen 1st Class Sonja Lund, Summer Bolton, April Urie, Jonathan Chavana, Travis Bute and Harry Goddard. Second Row: Airmen 1st Class Ryan Brown, Bobbylee Ingalls, Thomas Ferguson, Spencer Reichenberger, Jeffrey Davis, Jeremy Abplanalp, Niko Dasilvio and Hiram Roulston. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Dallas Edwards)
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McConnell' s Honor Guard members earn 'Black Hat'

(Left to right) Airman 1st Class John Gater, Senior Airman Noah Briggs, Airman 1st Class Megan Williams, Airman 1st Class David Dreyfus, 22nd Force Support Squadron Honor Guard members, stand with Tech. Sgt. Ralph Ortiz, 22nd FSS Honor Guard NCOIC, March 15, 2011, McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. Airman Briggs, Airman Williams and Airman Dreyfus received their “Black Hats” March 15, 2011. Honor guard members must accomplish at least three months of honor guard duty, 20 details, six details in a leadership position, complete a practical test given by three Black Hat recipients, pass a written test with an 80 percent or higher and have the honor guard NCOIC recommendation, before they can receive the Black Hat. McConnell currently has 14 honor guard members who have received the Black Hat. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Katrina M. Brisbin)
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McConnell congratulates newest FTAC graduates

Congratulations to Team McConnell’s newest First Term Airman’s Center graduates who graduated March 18, 2011, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. Front row: Airmen 1st Class Benne Baumann, Greg Fielding, Tyler Sims, Airman Tajon Dunn, Airman 1st Class Luther Bernard, Airman Basic Emma Sky, Airmen 1st Class Katherine McKinney, Blake Wiggins and Airman Branden Christensen. Second Row: Airmen 1st Class Johnathan Cameron, Bradley Hillis, Stephen Dunn, Anthony Heilkes, Airman Timothy Howard, Airmen 1st Class Aaron Warner, Kyle Pletsch, Devon Thomas and Thomas Schuman. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Maria A. Ruiz)
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22nd ARW member earns spotlight performer

Capt. Grey Shelfer, 22nd Air Refueling Wing Flight Safety officer and KC-135 Stratotanker Instructor pilot, scours through his e-mail at the safety office, after completing a flying mission hours earlier. As the 22nd ARW Flight Safety officer, the Lehigh Acres, Fla., native is responsible for mishap investigations and ensuring safe flight operations. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Abigail Klein)
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McConnell reaches out through fitness

Col. Jamie Crowhurst, 22nd Air Refueling Wing commander, talks with civic leaders as part of an outreach lunch March 9, 2011, McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. Prior to the lunch, Trina Bauer, City of Derby recreation director, participated in the Air Force physical test, getting a firsthand look at what the Air Force requires of its Airmen. Civic leader luncheons are held to foster communication between McConnell and the surrounding community. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Katrina M. Brisbin)
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MARE challenges Airmen

Lt. Col. (Dr.) Alison Helmkamp, 22nd Medical Group medical staff chief, assists “victim” Airman 1st Class Dominick Finney, 22nd Comptroller Squadron customer service technician, during a major accident response exercise March 10, 2011, McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. The MARE is designed to evaluate the base’s command and control structure and emergency response elements during crisis situations. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Katrina M. Brisbin)
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‘Sea’ Airmen run

Col. Jamie Crowhurst, 22nd Air Refueling Wing commander, Senior Airman Lucas Shepard, 22nd Maintenance Squadron unit fitness program manager, and Chief Master Sgt. Michael Edwards, 22nd ARW command chief, lead the wing run March 14, 2011, McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. The wing run is held quarterly and is used to emphasize physical fitness and increase morale. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Katrina M. Brisbin)
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‘Sea’ Airmen run

Team McConnell Airmen stretch before a quarterly wing run March 14, 2011, McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. The wing run’s focus is on unit formation and the principles of mutual support. It boosts physical fitness, morale and fosters esprit de corps. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Katrina M. Brisbin)
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Airmen tests readiness

Team McConnell aircrew members respond to a “no notice” alert during a readiness exercise March 11, 2011, McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. The exercise tests the crewmembers ability to quickly and safely mobilize. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Katrina M. Brisbin)
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'Sea' Airmen run

McConnell Airmen run in formation during the quarterly wing run, March 14, 2011, McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. Airmen ran approximately two miles at a 10- minute pace through the base. All wing squadrons participated in the run to boost morale and foster esprit de corps. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Dallas Edwards)
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Success with 'man’s best friend'

Staff Sergeant Max Soto, 22nd Security Forces Squadron Military Working Dog Section NCOIC, runs along with his K-9, Atom, 22nd SFS military working dog March 16, 2011, McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. Sergeant Soto recently improved his fitness and credits his lifestyle change to many improvements, especially working out with “man’s best friend.” (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Armando A. Schwier-Morales)
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MARE challenges Airmen

Airman 1st Class Brittney Webber, 22nd Medical Support Squadron health service management journeyman, and Airman 1st Class Derek Piskorski, 22nd MDSS health service management apprentice, write down a patient’s information on a triage form during a tornado major accident response exercise at the base clinic March 10, 2011, McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. The MARE simulated a large number of victims from a tornado, preparing medical Airmen to deal with real crisis scenarios. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Maria A. Ruiz)
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MARE challenges Airmen

(Left to right) Staff Sgt. Randy Golleher, 22nd Civil Engineer Squadron emergency management craftsman, and Senior Airman Nathanial Salas, 22nd CES firefighter, check an unknown liquid for hazardous materials during a major accident response exercise, March 10, 2011, McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. The MARE tested McConnell’s ability to respond to a major crisis. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Dallas Edwards)
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Safety triumphs at Air Force-level

The 22nd Air Refueling Wing Safety office poses for a picture August 27, 2010, McConnell Air Force base, Kan. The safety office recently won three team award and one individual Air Force-level award which recognize the “best of the best” in the safety world. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Maria Ruiz)
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