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Erosion Control Study

Daryline Dayzie drops a sample into a bucket held by Jorge Serrano as they and their fellow Kansas State University student, Josh Wurtz, survey McConnell Creek on June 16, 2022, on McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. The team collected samples of splinter-sized invertebrates to assess the health and density of the river's aquatic population before modifying the creek's shoreline as part of their erosion control study. The study is being conducted over the next several months at several rivers and creeks across Kansas. (U.S. Air Force photo by John Van Winkle)
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Erosion Control Study

Kansas State University graduate students Josh Wurtz (left) and Daryline Dayzie (right) sift through water collected along the shore of McConnell Creek to pull splinter-sized invertebrates from their samples as part of a site assessment on June 16, 2022, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. The students' visit began an erosion control project involving documenting the health and density of the river's aquatic population and modifying the shoreline of McConnell Creek to evaluate change. (U.S. Air Force photo by John Van Winkle)
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220627-F-XM616-0174

Civil Air Patrol instructors and students pose for a photo in front of the L-23 Super Blanik gliders June 27, 2022, at the Sunflower Gliderport in Hutchinson, Kansas. The CAP students come to Hutchinson for 10 days to learn how to fly a glider. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Zachary Willis)
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220627-F-XM616-0168

A Cessna 182 Skylane prepares to pull an L-23 Super Blanik glider into the air June 27, 2022, at the Sunflower Gliderport in Hutchinson, Kansas. The Cessna pulls the glider into the air with a guide rope and releases it once the glider has reached a high enough speed for it to maintain enough lift to stay in the air. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Zachary Willis)
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220627-F-XM616-0166

Civil Air Patrol 1st Lt. Emma Tetley, Virginia Wing student, closes the canopy on an L-23 Super Blanik glider June 27, 2022, at the Sunflower Gliderport in Hutchinson, Kansas. The CAP students come to Hutchinson from across the United States to learn how to fly gliders with instructors from the CAP (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Zachary Willis)
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220606-F-ZB121-0042

Two U.S. Navy F/A-18 Hornets fly in formation with a McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas, KC-46A Pegasus June 6, 2022, located above the Pacific Ocean during Air Mobility Command’s Employment Concept Exercise 22-06. The exercise tested McConnell and Pease Air National Guard Base, N.H., airframes and aircrew to practice joint interoperability in a multi-domain environment to build real-world proficiency. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. John Gordinier)
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220606-F-ZB121-0034

A U.S. Navy F/A-18 Hornet banks left in formation alongside a McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas, KC-46A Pegasus June 6, 2022, during Air Mobility Command’s Employment Concept Exercise 22-06. The F/A-18 just received fuel and is waiting for his wingman to finish his refuel by the Pegasus. McConnell aircrew and tankers provided aerial refueling in the Indo-Pacific Theater to practice joint interoperability in a multi-domain environment to build real-world proficiency and readiness. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. John Gordinier)
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220606-F-ZB121-0007

Senior Master Sgt. Roman Lugo, 22nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron lead production superintendent, reviews maintenance inspections aboard a McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas, KC-46A Pegasus June 6, 2022, at Yokota Air Base, Japan. McConnell Pegasus, aircrew and maintenance personnel participated in Air Mobility Command’s Employment Concept Exercise 22-06 to test capabilities for world-wide employment and provide an opportunity for total force and joint training in a multi-domain environment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. John Gordinier)
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220606-F-ZB121-0003

Technical Sgt. Mark Hurd, 344th Air Refueling Squadron KC-46A Pegasus boom operator, performs pre-flight checks during Air Mobility Command’s Employment Concept Exercise 22-06 June 6, 2022, at Yokota Air Base, Japan. The crew provided air refueling for Navy F/A-18 Hornets during the exercises, which focuses on integration of total force and joint training in a multi-domain environment to build real-world proficiency and readiness. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. John Gordinier)
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220608-F-ZB121-0124

A KC-46A Pegasus from McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas, taxis down the ramp as another Pegasus is being refueled for the next day’s mission June 8, 2022, at Yokota Air Base, Japan. The KC-46As conducted Air Mobility Command’s Employment Concept Exercise 22-06 providing air refueling capabilities to the Indo-Pacific Theater. ECEs are focused on testing airframe and personnel in deployed environments to ensure future real-world capabilities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. John Gordinier)
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220608-F-ZB121-0005

A KC-46A Pegasus from McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas, touches down on the runway June 8, 2022, at Yokota Air Base, Japan. The Pegasus is participating in Air Mobility Command’s Employment Concept Exercise 22-06 and provided air refueling operations to the Indo-Pacific Theater. The exercise focused on deployed integration of total force and joint training in a multi-domain environment to build real-world proficiency and readiness. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. John Gordinier)
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220607-F-ZB121-0067

Master Sgt. Trevor Kuhns, 22nd Air Refueling Wing Agile Combat Employment team lead, extracts the remaining jet fuel in the lines to prevent fuel spillage during a test of a new fueling concept June 7, 2022, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. In support of the ACE initiative, the test involved sending gas from the tanker to the truck and could possibly open up the door for extensive future refueling operations. The McConnell aircrew and maintenance personnel visited with their counterparts to showcase KC-46A Pegasus capabilities for fuels servicing, cargo, and aeromedical evacuation. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. John Gordinier)
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220607-F-ZB121-0057

Captain Sebastian Constable, 22nd Operations Group KC-46A Pegasus pilot, approaches the runway of Yokota Air Base, Japan, during inclement weather June 7, 2022, during Air Mobility Command’s Employment Concept Exercise 22-06. The exercise tests aircrew and maintenance personnel in setting up operations abroad and ensuring air refueling mission capabilities in a deployed total force and joint environment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. John Gordinier)
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220615-F-XM616-0183

Airmen from the 22nd Civil Engineer Squadron pose with their trophy after winning the “Battle of the Bulls” training exercise June 15, 2022, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. The exercise consisted of land navigation, defensive fighting positions, individual movement techniques, small shelter systems, Tactical Combat Casualty Care, and Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear training to meet annual training requirements. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Zachary Willis)
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220615-F-XM616-0103

Staff Sgt. Nikkokevin Manga, 22nd Civil Engineer Squadron electrical systems craftsman, catches his breath during the “Battle of the Bulls” training exercise June 15, 2022, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. The exercise lasted four hours and consisted of land navigation, defensive fighting positions, individual movement techniques, small shelter systems, Tactical Combat Casualty Care, and Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear training. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Zachary Willis)
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220615-F-XM616-0071

Airmen from the 22nd Civil Engineer Squadron perform Tactical Combat Casualty Care on Staff Sgt. Joel Williams, 22nd CES Explosive Ordinance Disposal essential equipment non-commissioned officer in charge, during a “Battle of the Bulls” training exercise June 15, 2022, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. This training is one of eight annual training requirements that the CES needs to remain mission capable at home or in deployed locations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Zachary Willis
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220615-F-XM616-0030

Airmen from the 22nd Civil Engineer Squadron practice land navigation during a “Battle of the Bulls” training exercise June 15, 2022, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. The Airmen plotted points on a blank map to determine the locations of each part of the exercise. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Zachary Willis)
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220615-F-XM616-0009

Captain Jacob Wilde, 22nd Air Refueling Wing chaplain, gives a resilience speech before the “Battle of the Bulls” training exercise June 15, 2022, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. Wilde reinforced the importance of resiliency and helped everyone get excited about the upcoming exercise. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Zachary Willis)
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220614-F-FM899-865

Airman James Stewart, 22nd LRS Fuels Systems Operator, cooks eggs in the newly-built kitchen that recently opened in a McConnell Dormitory June 14, 2022, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. The airmen living in the dorms don't have individual kitchens, so a new communal kitchen was built. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman William Lunn)
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220610-F-FM899-686

Airmen from the 22nd Air Refueling Wing prepare food to celebrate the opening of a new dorm kitchen June 10, 2022, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. The kitchen was built for Airmen in the dorm who want to prepare their own food on their own schedule. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman William Lunn)
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