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KC-46A Pegasus pilots to undergo AMP-3 training to enhance airfield safety

A close-up shot of a Phantom ALZ-15 portable landing zone light at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas, Feb. 17, 2023. These lights are small, lightweight, and durable units that can be quickly deployed to mark a temporary landing zone for aircraft during emergency situations, disaster relief efforts, or military operations. These lights provide visual guidance for pilots during approach and landing, making it safer to land in remote or otherwise inaccessible locations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Adam Goodly)
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A KC-135 Stratotanker sits on the flight line at Robins Air Force Base, Georgia, Jan. 28, 2023. Airmen from McConnell Air Force Base's 22nd Air Refueling Wing and the 350th Air Refueling Squadron participated in a Multi-lateral Exercise and Training (MLAT) at Robins, where they learned valuable skills for deployment scenarios. (courtesy photo)
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Airman Lissbeth Cardenas Idrovo, 22nd Contracting Squadron contracting specialist, is recognized at the Kansas Naturalization Ceremony Jan. 20, 2023, in Wichita, Kansas. During the ceremony individuals from 46 different countries from all over the world became U.S. citizens. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Brenden Beezley)
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Airman Lissbeth Cardenas Idrovo, right, 22nd Contracting Squadron contracting specialist, attend a Kansas Naturalization Ceremony Jan. 20, 2023, in Wichita, Kansas. She is accompanied by her supervisor, left, Staff Sgt. Cassandria McAfee. Airman Idrovo was one of two McConnell Airmen to become a U.S. Citizen that day, along with Airman Michelle Ashley, far left and in her blue service dress uniform. Airman Ashley is a full-time member of the Kansas Air National Guard's 184th Comptroller Flight at McConnell. During the ceremony 165 people from 46 countries became U.S. citizens. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Brenden Beezley)
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Airman Lissbeth Cardenas Idrovo, 22nd Contracting Squadron contracting specialist, is interviewed by local news networks at the Kansas Naturalization Ceremony Jan. 20, 2023, in Wichita, Kansas. Cardenas was born in Ecuador and enlisted in the U.S. Air Force after learning about the benefits of the military from a friend in the U.S. Navy. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Brenden Beezley)
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Airman Lissbeth Cardenas Idrovo, right, 22nd Contracting Squadron contracting specialist, performs the Oath of Allegiance at the Kansas Naturalization Ceremony Jan. 20, 2023, in Wichita, Kansas. She is accompanied by her supervisor, left, Staff Sgt. Cassandria McAfee. Airman Idrovo was one of two McConnell Airmen to become a U.S. Citizen that day, along with Airman Michelle Ashley, far left and in her blue service dress uniform. Airman Ashley is a full-time member of the Kansas Air National Guard's 184th Comptroller Flight at McConnell. During the ceremony 165 people from 46 countries became U.S. citizens. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Brenden Beezley)
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Titan II Missile Site SS012

The United States Air Force Civil Engineer Center, in coordination with the McConnell Air Force Base Defense Environmental Restoration Program and the Kansas Department of Health and Environment, has begun the first Five-year Review for McConnell AFB Titan Sites, Titan II Missile Site SS012 (MS12). MS12 is located approximately 35 miles southwest of McConnell AFB in Sumner County, Kansas.
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A KC-46 Pegasus aircraft conducts air-to-air refuel operations with a C-17 Globemaster III, assigned to the 437th Airlift Wing at Joint Base Charleston, S.C., Sept. 9, 2020. The KC-46 is assigned to the 22nd Air Refueling Wing at McConnell Air Force Base, K.S.. The 437th aircrew conducted the refuel as a part of an off-station trainer, OST, while delivering a collectively protected CONNEX, CPC, to Osan Air Force Base, South Korea to be tested during the base’s exercise, “Fight Tonight.” The delivery of the CPC was PACAF/ A3’s number 1 priority. An OST is used by flying squadron’s to train Airmen in unique environments that present different challenges than home station training. (Photo by Staff Sergeant Lance Valencia)
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Senior Airman Sarah Mize, 22nd Medical Group aerospace medical technician, administers an influenza vaccine to a patient at a Flu Shot Point of Dispensing (POD) Oct. 18 2022, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. PODs can be used for immunizations or dispensing medication quickly and efficiently in case of an emergency. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Adam Goodly)
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Captain Joseph Cherri, 22nd Medical Group family medicine physician, facilitates patient check-ins for the 65 years and older line during a Flu Shot Point of Dispensing (POD) Oct. 18 2022, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. The POD is an organized way of quickly and efficiently distributing a vaccine to a large amount of people and preparing medical personnel for possible emergencies. (U.S. photo by Staff Sgt. Adam Goodly)
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Senior Airman Kevin Thomas, 22nd Medical Group aerospace medical technician, administers an influenza vaccine to a patient at a Flu Shot Point of Dispensing (POD) Oct. 18 2022, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. PODs can be used for immunizations or dispensing medication quickly and efficiently in case of an emergency. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Adam Goodly)
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Team McConnell plans for the future

Maj. Jon Avera, 22nd Operations Group Mission Planning Cell (MPC) director, briefs Maj. Donald Clabaugh, 22nd Air Refueling Wing Advanced Programs officer, on an upcoming mission Oct. 13, 2022, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. The MPC is responsible for all the mission planning for the KC-135 Stratotanker, KC-46A Pegasus and their air crews that leave McConnell. (U.S. Air Force photo by SSgt. Tryphena Mayhugh)
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Airmen from McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas, perform a FOD (Foreign Object Debris) walk in preparation for Frontiers in Flight, this year’s open house & airshow, Sept. 21, 2022. The FOD walk is serves to remove any debris that could cause damage to aircraft arriving for the show. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. John Gordinier)
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Some of the housing units available to service members and their families Oct. 27th, 2022, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. The annual DoD Tenant Satisfaction Survey is a tool used by the Air Force and housing managers to assess the needs of service members and their families living on an installation (U.S. Air Force Photo by Staff Sgt. Adam Goodly)
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Two little girls learn about the KC-46 Pegasus, an air refueling aircraft, during the Frontiers in Flight Air show at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas, Sept. 25, 2022. The air show featured 12 performers including Tora Tora Tora, an A-10 demonstration, and the U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds to name a few. An air show, also known as an open house, is a way for military members and installations to show appreciation to local communities as well as showcase Department of Defense and Air Force capabilities. Wichita, home to McConnell AFB, is known as the Air Capital of the World, the birthplace of some very famous airframes. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. John Gordinier)
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Visitors enjoy the Frontiers in Flight airshow at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas, Sept. 24, 2022. The airshow featured 12 performers including Tora, Tora, Tora, an A-10 demonstration, and the U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds to name a few. An airshow, also known as an open-house, is a way for military members and installations to show appreciation to local communities as well as showcase Department of Defense and Air Force capabilities. Wichita is known as the Air Capital of the world, the birthplace of some very famous airframes. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. John Gordinier)
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The United States Air Force Air Demonstration Squadron, known as the Thunderbirds, perform during the Frontiers in Flight Open House and Air Show at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas, Sept. 24, 2022. The Thunderbirds were the headline performance for McConnell’s first air show in four years. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Brenden Beezley)
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The United States Air Force Air Demonstration Squadron, known as the Thunderbirds, perform during the Frontiers in Flight Open House and Air Show at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas, Sept. 24, 2022. The Thunderbirds were the headline performance for McConnell’s first air show in four years. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Brenden Beezley)
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Visitors tour a KC-10 from Travis Air Force Base, Calif., during the Frontiers in Flight airshow at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas, Sept. 24, 2022. The airshow featured 12 performers including Tora, Tora, Tora, an A-10 demonstration, and the U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds to name a few. An airshow, also known as an open-house, is a way for military members and installations to show appreciation to local communities as well as showcase Department of Defense and Air Force capabilities. Wichita is known as the Air Capital of the world, the birthplace of some very famous airframes. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. John Gordinier)
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KC-46A performs first operationally-tasked combat refueling sortie

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Tanner Todd, 349th Air Refueling Squadron boom operator, demonstrates the KC-46A Pegasus’ boom station procedures to U.S. Air Force Col. Dennis Cummings, 379th Air Expeditionary Wing deputy commander, Sept. 3, 2022, in the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility. Cummings flew with a McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas, KC-46A during Air Mobility Command’s multi-week Employment Concept Exercise 22-08 at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Brenden Beezley)
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