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McConnell hosts 2010 Tanker Summit

Active-duty, Guard and Reserve wing commanders throughout Air Mobility Command discuss future plans for tanker aircraft during the 2010 Tanker Summit May 26, 2010, McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. The summit’s main focus was to identify problems and find solutions pertaining to the KC-135 Stratotanker and the KC-10 Extender aircraft. McConnell, the largest KC-135 tanker base in the world, hosted the summit courtesy of Col. Jamie Crowhurst, 22nd Air Refueling Wing commander. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Andrea Salazar)
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22nd FSS host deployed spouse luncheon

The 22nd Force Support Squadron leadership hosted a deployed spouse luncheon at May 26, 2010, McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. The 22nd FSS leadership developed the luncheon foster communication between spouses of deployed Team McConnell Airmen and leadership and different agencies on base in an informal setting. Family members learned about programs available to them as well as any upcoming base events. The 22nd FSS manages 27 agencies and facilities that help support the mission at McConnell Air Force Base. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Chyrece Campbell)
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Foster family earns YoAFF spotlight

(From top to bottom, left to right) Sarah Foster, 17-years-old, Tim, local civilian engineer, Janet, homemaker/medical assistant, Phillip, 15-years-old and Kevin, 13-years-old, earned the McConnell Year of the Air Force Family Spotlight award. (courtesy photo)
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22nd Civil Engineer Squadron member earns spotlight performer

Senior Airman Michael Wheeler, 22nd Civil Engineer Explosive Ordnance Disposal journeyman, aims a percussion actuated neutralizer or water canon for a precision shot to disable a simulated explosive device as part of his weekly training. As a member of EOD, the San Antonio, Texas, native is responsible for detecting, identifying, recovering and disposing of U.S. and foreign explosives and conventional military ordnance; criminal and terrorist homemade items; and chemical, biological and nuclear weapons. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Abigail Klein)
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McConnell engages with civic leaders

Col. Jamie Crowhurst, 22nd Air Refueling Wing commander, briefs civic leaders May 24, 2010, McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. The civic leaders, members of Friends of McConnell, visit McConnell every two months meeting with wing leadership to discuss recent and future base happenings. Friends of McConnell sponsor base events and provide financial support toward base functions and award ceremonies. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Andrea Salazar)
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NCAA coaches tour kicks off at McConnell

Col. Jamie Crowhurst, 22nd Air Refueling Wing commander, reacts as his teammates battle to catch a ball during the 2010 NCAA Coaches Tour flag football game at the Krueger Recreational Area May 22, 2010, McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. McConnell kicked off the 2010 NCAA Coaches Tour. The base commanders defeated the base chiefs and first sergeants, 14 to 7. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman Armando A. Schwier-Morales)
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NCAA coaches tour kicks off at McConnell

McConnell’s chiefs and first sergeants team discusses strategies with Tim Murphy, Harvard University head football coach, during the 2010 NCAA Coaches Tour at the Krueger Recreational Area May 22, 2010 McConnell Air Force Base. McConnell kicked off the 2010 Coaches Tour with a 5K run, a burger burn, autograph session and a flag football game. A 22nd Air Refueling Wing Stratotanker airlifted Coach Tim Murphy, Oregon head coach Chip Kelly, Illinois head coach Ron Zook and West Point head coach Rich Ellerson, on an eight-day tour to visit military installations worldwide. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman Armando A. Schwier-Morales)
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NCAA coaches tour kicks off at McConnell

First Lt. Pat Edwards, 384th Air Refueling Squadron pilot, greets Coach Tim Murphy, Harvard University, before asking for an autograph at the Krueger Recreational Area May 22, 2010, NCAA McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. McConnell kicked off the 2010 Coaches Tour with a 5K run, a burger burn, autograph session and a flag football game. This is the third time McConnell has hosted the tour, a tour that will visit servicemembers in Europe and Southwest Asia. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman Armando A. Schwier-Morales)
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NCAA coaches tour kIcks off at McConnell

Team McConnell members participate in the 2010 NCAA Coaches Tour 5k run at the Krueger Recreational Area May 22, 2010, McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. McConnell kicked off the 2010 Coaches Tour with a 5K run, a burger burn, autograph session and a flag football game. A 22nd Air Refueling Wing KC-135 Stratotanker took Harvard head coach Tim Murphy, Oregon head coach Chip Kelly, Illinois head coach Ron Zook and West Point head coach Rich Ellerson on an eight-day tour to visit servicemembers serving in Europe and Southwest Asia. This is the third time McConnell has hosted the tour. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman Armando A. Schwier-Morales)
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NCAA coaches tour kicks off at McConnell

Master Sgt. Mary Casey, 22nd Security Forces Squadron flight chief, obtains an autograph from Coach Chip Kelly, University of Oregon, at the Krueger Recreational Area May 22, 2010, McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. McConnell was the first stop in the 2010 NCAA Coaches Tour, which will visit military bases in Europe and Southwest Asia. This is the third time McConnell has hosted the tour. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman Armando A. Schwier-Morales)
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McConnell participates in ORE

Team McConnell Airmen review the contents of their mobility folders during an operational readiness exercise May 20, 2010, McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. The mobility folders contain documents pertaining to each Airmen’s medical history, emergency contact data, legal documents and dog tags that are required to deploy. Today's expeditionary environment demands Airmen to be prepared to meet any challenges presented worldwide. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Andrea Salazar)
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McConnell participates in ORE

McConnell Airmen wait to process incoming Airmen preparing to deploy as part of an operational readiness exercise May 20, 2010 McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. Ensuring Airmen process efficiently is crucial to the wing’s mission. Airmen at McConnell support the base’s mission to operate and maintain the largest and most diverse KC-135 Stratotanker fleet. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Andrea Salazar)
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McConnell participates in ORE

2nd Lt. Michael Adams, 22nd Force Support Squadron force management operations, takes accountability for a bus holding Airmen for pre-deployment processing during an operational readiness exercise May 20, 2010, McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. Ensuring Airmen arrive on time is crucial for the wing’s mission. The exercise included Airmen from almost every unit on base. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Andrea Salazar)
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McConnell participates in ORE

Senior Master Sgt. Charles Jetton, 22nd Operations Group superintendant, fills out pre-deployment paper work as Staff Sgt. Quinton Sterling, 22nd Aerospace Medical Squadron public health specialist, observes May 18, 2010, McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. During an operational readiness exercise May 18 to 20, the public health flight assisted Airmen with pre-deployment health assessment documents to facilitate their medical out-processing. McConnell Airmen daily practice mission support skills necessary to prepare Airmen deploying in support of real-world contingencies. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Andrea Salazar)
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McConnell participates in ORE

Tech. Sgt. Rosemarie Booth, 22nd Force Support Squadron personnel deployment flight NCOIC, answers telephone calls May 18, 2010, McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. Airmen are required to have the correct information for pre-deployment documentation to help the process line move more quickly. The exercise included Airmen from almost every unit on base and was conducted to ensure Airmen follow proper procedures in case of real-world short-notice deployments. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Andrea Salazar)
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McConnell participates in ORE

Master Sgt. Mary Diehl, 22nd Medical Operations Squadron medical service specialist “immunizes” Airman Jeremy Bennett, 22nd Aerospace Medical Squadron medical service assistant May 18, McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. The immunizations team is responsible for ensuring all servicemembers have up-to-date vaccinations. During the ORE, McConnell demonstrated the ability to rapidly process more than 200 personnel for a short-notice deployment. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Andrea Salazar)
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McConnell completes ORE

Team McConnell Airmen approach a bus for transportation to an aircraft for a simulated flight during an operational readiness exercise May 19, 2010, McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. The exercise simulated the deployment of more than 200 Airmen and 187 short tons of equipment to a forward operating base. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Maria Ruiz)
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McConnell completes ORE

Airman 1st Class Kyle Williams, 22nd Logistics Readiness Squadron individual protective equipment technician, prepares a chemical warfare bag for Senior Airman Greyson Thompson, 22nd Medical Operational Operations Squadron education and training technician, during an operational readiness exercise May 19, 2010, McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. The inspection of all bag items of deploying Airmen assures they have mandatory items issued to them. The 22nd LRS processed approximately 200 Team McConnell Airmen. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Maria Ruiz)
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McConnell completes ORE

Capt. Douglas Crow, 931st Air Refueling Group Exercise Evaluation Team chief, asks the communications point of the personnel deployment function line about information regarding PDF processes during an operational readiness exercise May 19, 2010, McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. The PDF ensures personnel are properly accounted for and processed before deploying. The ORE will prepare Team McConnell Airmen to mobilize the wing for a short notice deployment. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Maria Ruiz)
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McConnell completes ORE

Staff Sgt. Shannon Walline, 22nd Logistics Readiness Squadron fuels technician, grabs a miniature flashlight from the Airmen and Family Readiness Center pre-deployment station during an operational readiness exercise May 19, 2010, McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. Bill Luzier, 22nd Force Support Squadron community readiness consultant, offers different AFRC programs, deployment guides and family assistance information for Airmen processing for “deployment”. The ORE prepared Team McConnell Airmen to deploy as a wing with little notice. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Maria Ruiz)
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