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Base firefighters heat things up

McConnell firefighters approach a portable car fire trainer to douse a simulated engine fire at the fire training area, Dec. 16, 2010, McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. The car trainer replicates various vehicle fire emergencies such as engine, multiple passenger compartment and fuel spill fires. The simulator allows the operator to safely control the training scenario fires. (courtesy photo)
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Commander's call highlights Team McConnell's accomplishments

Col. Jamie Crowhurst, 22nd Air Refueling Wing commander, speaks at a commander’s call held in the base theater Jan. 5, 2011, McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. During commander’s calls, the commander recognizes Airmen for their outstanding work and speaks to base personnel about current and upcoming missions and events. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Katrina M. Brisbin)
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Commander's call highlights Team McConnell's accomplishments

Col. Jamie Crowhurst, 22nd Air Refueling Wing commander, recognizes Mary Eary, 22nd Mission Support Group secretary, during a commander’s call held in the base theater Jan. 5, 2011, McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. Mrs. Eary was recognized for her 53 years of dedicated service to McConnell. (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 January 7, 2011 at McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. Front row: Airmen 1st Class Rachel Ovard, Dominick Finney, Hugo Gonzalez, Juan Romero and Francis Sparks. Back Row: Airmen 1st Class Corrine Young, Tanis Anderson, Giordan Brown, Sean Monaghun, Jacob Frye and Michael Grube. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Maria Ruiz)
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Chiefs tack stripes on 931st ARG Commander

(Left to right) Chief Master Sgt. Antonio Kitt, 22nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron superintendent, Chief Master Sgt. Robert Stephenson, 931st Air Refueling Group maintenance group superintendent and Chief Master Sgt. Michael Edwards, 22nd Air Refueling Wing command chief, tack chief master sergeant stripes on Col. Edsel “Archie” Frye, Jr., 931st Air Refueling Group commander, during a promotion ceremony Dec. 30, 2010, McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. The chief master sergeants from the 22nd ARW and 931st ARG inducted Colonel Frye as an honorary chief master sergeant. Colonel Frye received the honor for his support of the enlisted core. Colonel Frye began his Air Force career as an enlisted crew chief from 1976 to 1982. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Maria A. Ruiz)
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Bandits hosts Operation Santa-135

Children from Big Brothers Big Sisters of Sedgwick County serve themselves food during the BBBS Operation Santa-135, Dec. 22, 2010, McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. The children toured the base and received a surprise visit from Santa. The event was sponsored by the 349th Air Refueling Squadron and was an opportunity for the children to experience the base and develop bonds with Airmen stationed here. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Andrea Salazar)
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Congratulations to the newest ALS graduates

Congratulations to the following senior airmen who graduated here Dec. 17, 2010. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Salazar)
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Team McConnell breaks out holiday singing voices

Team McConnell Airmen and family members sing holiday carols for Southwind Base Housing residents Dec. 19, 2010, McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. The base chapel hosted the second Annual McConnell Base Housing Christmas caroling event, with more than 60 members participating. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Maria A. Ruiz)
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Santa visits McConnell

Jackie White, 22nd Force Support Squadron Library program coordinator, helps Team McConnell family members make gingerbread Christmas tree ornaments during Santa’s Visit Dec. 11, 2010, McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. Team McConnell members had the opportunity to spend time with family, take pictures with Santa, play free games, win prizes and participate in craft activities. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Maria A. Ruiz)
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Santa visits McConnell

“Sonshine,” a clown from the Ambassador of Good Will Clowns, paints a Christmas tree on, 3-year-old Trinity Smith, while her grandmother Sandi Cairns watches, during Santa’s Visit Dec. 11, 2010, McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. Team McConnell members had the opportunity to spend time with family, take pictures with Santa, play free games, win prizes and participate in craft activities. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Maria A. Ruiz)
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Every Airman an innovator

Col. Jamie Crowhurst, 22nd Air Refueling Wing commander.
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Community Center wins AMC-level award

(Left to right) McConnell Air Force Base Community Center staff Altara Warren, 22nd Force Support Squadron recreation aide, Fe Vorderlandwehr, 22nd FSS Community Center director, and Cynthia Wilson, 22nd FSS recreation aide, pose for a picture during Santa’s visit Dec. 11, 2010, McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. Recently the Community Center was awarded Air Mobility Command’s Community Center Program of the Year award for hosting programs such as Santa’s Visit. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Dallas Edwards)
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MWDs take a bite out of crime

Staff Sgt. William Booker, 22nd Security Forces Squadron military working dog handler, patrols the base with his K-9, “Kebek,” in a K-9 unit vehicle Dec. 9, 2010, McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. This modified vehicle assists certified dog handlers with transportation of their K-9 while driving. Patrolmen perform random vehicle inspections and welfare checks at dormitories and base housing. Some of the MWD section main duties include protecting McConnell resources and personnel, as well as supporting local and Department of Defense authorities. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Maria A. Ruiz)
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MWDs take a bite out of crime

Staff Sgt. Travis Dulworth, 22nd Security Forces Squadron military working dog handler, lays on the ground while Staff Sgt. Max Soto, 22nd Security Forces Squadron military working dog kennel master, gives challenge commands alongside his K-9, “Atom,” during controlled aggression training Dec. 9, 2010, McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. In controlled aggression training, the dog handler utilizes the K-9, with and without commands, to seek, detect, bite or hold a suspect for effective control. During threatening situations, the K-9 can protect and deter attacks on their handler. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Maria A. Ruiz)
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Commander hosts holiday party

Wing leadership, honorary commanders and civic leaders socialize during a holiday party, Dec. 11, 2010, McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. The party was hosted by Col. Jamie Crowhurst, 22nd Air Refueling Wing commander, to celebrate the holiday season. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Andrea Salazar)
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Congratulations to McConnell's newest FTAC graduates

(Left to right) Congratulations to Team McConnell’s newest First Term Airman’s Center graduates who graduated Dec. 17, 2010, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. Congratulations to Airman Basic Corey Schroedter, Airmen 1st Class Andrew Ocheltree, Dean Adams, Adam Colbert, Eric Keen, Christian Parris and Gene Bradbury. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Dallas Edwards)
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McConnell receives BBBS award

Lt. Col. Andre Briere, 349th Air Refueling Squadron commander, presents Col. Jamie Crowhurst, 22nd Air Refueling Wing commander, with a bowling pin-shaped trophy and plaque from the Kansas chapter Big Brothers Big Sisters organization Dec. 7, 2010, McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. The BBBS recognized McConnell as an integral supporter of the organization. The trophy recognized McConnell for top fundraiser organization in military and law enforcement category in the state of Kansas. The plaque recognized McConnell at the top organization for “big” volunteers in the state of Kansas. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Maria A. Ruiz)
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Aviation resource management Airmen support Team McConnell

Airman 1st Class Chadwick Doran, 350th Air Refueling Squadron boom operator, fills out post-mission documents with guidance from Airman 1st Class Tanisha Sedberry, 22nd Operations Support Squadron aviation resource management apprentice and Staff Sgt. Buck Frank, 22nd OSS Combined Squadron Operations Center NCOIC, Dec. 7, 2010, McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. CSOC Airmen conduct post-flight and mission review briefings with aircrews to ensure all crew members submit mission data and training documents. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Andrea Salazar)
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Aviation resource management Airmen support Team McConnell

Airman 1st Class Tanisha Sedberry, 22nd Operations Support Squadron aviation resource management apprentice, assists Airman 1st Class Chris Reed, 344th Air Refueling Squadron boom operator, submit required paperwork to update his training records at the Combined Squadron Operations Center inside Building 1186, Dec. 7, 2010, McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. The Aviation Resource Management flight validates that aircrew members have met daily aircraft safety and physical requirements before authorizing them to proceed to their assigned aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Andrea Salazar)
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Aviation resource management Airmen support Team McConnell

Capt. Matt King, 22nd Operations Support Squadron chief of wing scheduling, discusses upcoming air refueling missions with his flight, using Air Mobility Command’s new program for tanker optimization, Dec. 7, 2010, McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. The program helps McConnell flight planners schedule missions to keep crew members’ training current and provide more flexibility to complete training. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Andrea Salazar)
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