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Warrior Day challenges Airmen

Senior Airman Shevanne McKnight, 22nd Civil Engineer Squadron engineering technician, and Ronald Haskins, 22nd Air Refueling Wing Command Post deputy chief, watch as the 22nd Security Forces team plays against the 22nd Communications Squadron in a Wally Ball tournament April 22, 2010, McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. Twenty two teams composed of different squadrons of Team McConnell Airmen participated in a Wally Ball tournament as part of McConnell’s Warrior Day. The 384th Air Refueling Squadron won the Wally Ball tournament. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Maria Ruiz)
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Warrior Day challenges Airmen

Capt. John Finke, 384th Air Refueling Squadron assistant chief of scheduling, pedals during a three mile bike ride while Senior Airman Elisa Bueno, 22nd Force Support Squadron fitness journeyman, annotates the time April 22, 2010, McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. Team McConnell Airmen participated in an indoor triathlon that included a quarter mile swim, three mile bike run and 1 1/2 run, as part of McConnell’s Warrior Day. The winner for the triathlon was the 22nd Aircraft maintenance Squadron with a total time of 21 minutes and three seconds. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Maria Ruiz)
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22nd Maitenance Operations Squadron member earns spotlight performer

Airman 1st Class San Ha Choe, 22nd Maintenance Operations Squadron maintenance management analyst, archives important informational documents or the 22nd Maintenance Group as part of her normal duties April 26, 2010, McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. Airman Choe is responsible for gathering data, tracking aircraft statistics and aircraft capability for leadership within the 22nd MXG. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Abigail Klein)
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McConnell retains “Tree City” title

Col. James Crowhurst, 22nd Air Refueling Wing commander, shovels soil over a tree seeding while Faith Wilson, a local Girl Scout, steadies the tree during an Arbor Day ceremony April 23, 2010, McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. Arbor Day is a nationally celebrated observance that encourages people to plant trees and properly maintain them. Team McConnell members, along with six Girl Scout troops from the local community planted 50 sugar maple trees. Sugar maples are a native Kansas tree and are one of the few trees today used in commercial syrup production. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Chyrece Campbell)
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McConnell Junior Enlisted Summit

Master Sgt. Mark Kirkpatrick, 22nd Force Support Squadron fitness assessment cell superintendent, speaks to a crowd at the Junior Enlisted Airmen Summit about the Air Force’s revised fitness program in the Robert J. Dole Community Center ballroom, April 20, 2010, McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. Informing Airmen of these changes helps educate those who are unfamiliar with how the new standards can affect their score, and ultimately, their Air Force career. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Andrea Salazar)
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McConnell Junior Enlisted Summit

McConnell Airmen visit informational booths during the Junior Enlisted Airmen Summit held at the Robert J. Dole Community Center ballroom, April, 20, 2010, McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. The summit not only provided Airmen an opportunity for professional development experience, it also gave Airmen valuable information in a fun and fast-paced environment. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Andrea Salazar)
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McConnell Junior Enlisted Summit

Airmen surround an informational table that included pamphlets and representatives from McConnell’s Health and Wellness Center, Honor Guard, New Parents Support Group and a variety of other morale and readiness programs available at the Robert J. Dole Community Center ballroom, April 20, 2010, McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. During the summit, Airmen were allowed to obtain additional information about the programs they were interested in. Approximately 240 Airmen attended the Junior Enlisted Airman Summit. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Andrea Salazar)
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McConnell Junior Enlisted Summit

Col. James Crowhurst, 22nd Air Refueling Wing commander, demonstrates a proper push-up as Master Sgt. Mark Kirkpatrick, 22nd Force Support Squadron fitness assessment cell superintendent, observes in front of approximately 240 Airmen April 20, 2010, McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. At the summit Colonel Crowhurst emphasized the importance of good push-up form in preparation for the new Air Force physical fitness standards that will take effect July 1, 2010. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Andrea Salazar)
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Chief Greets Airmen at Junior Enlisted Airmen

Chief Master Sgt. Timothy Horn, 22nd Air Refueling Wing command chief, and Senior Master Sgt. Vivian Bolden, 22nd Force Support Squadron professional development coordinator, welcome Airmen attending the Junior Enlisted Airmen Summit, April 20, 2010, McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. The summit focused on programs available to Airmen at McConnell and discussed new physical fitness standards and education opportunities. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Andrea Salazar)
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Warrior Day challenges Airmen

Airman 1st Class Rachael Smith, 22nd Aircraft Maintenance Unit analyst, swims a quarter mile for the 22nd Maintenance Operations Squadron triathlon team during Warrior Day, April 22, 2010, McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. Team McConnell Airmen demonstrated their “Fit-to-Fight” capabilities while competing in physical events and building unit esprit de corps. More than 400 Team McConnell Airmen from different units around the base competed in Warrior Day. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Chyrece Campbell)
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Warrior Day challenges Airmen

Lt. Col. Scott Thatcher, 350th Air Refueling Squadron commander, swims nine laps during McConnell’s Warrior Day, April 22, 2010, McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. Teams from various units competed against each other demonstrating their physical superiority in an indoor triathlon. The triathlon consisted of a quarter mile swim, three-mile bike race and 1 1/2 mile run. McConnell’s Fitness Center hosted the Warrior Day to promote physical fitness as well as display the facilities they have to offer Team McConnell Airmen and families. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Chyrece Campbell)
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Warrior Day challenges Airmen

Team McConnell Airmen prepare to swim event as part of the indoor triathlon, April 22, 2010, McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. Units from around the base participated in 3-on-3 basketball tournament, dodge ball tournament, aerobics and other sports events during Warrior Day. Warrior Day is designed to promote physical fitness and build unit esprit de corps. McConnell’s Fitness Center hosted Warrior Day. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Chyrece Campbell)
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McConnell plants trees for future

Tina Seemayer, 22nd Civil Engineer Squadron Natural Infrastructure Section Assessment Management Flight natural resource manager, plants an Accolade Elm next to McConnell Air Force Base’s Memorial Walk April 21, 2010. Approximately 50 other trees will be planted in honor of Arbor Day. For the last 16 years, the Arbor Day Foundation has recognized McConnell AFB as a tree City USA community for its positive environmental initiatives. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman Armando Schwier-Morales)
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Library Fitness Challenge

MCCONNELL AIR FORCE BASE, Kan. -- Seventy-one Airmen and family members from 14 squadrons rode 1,170.89 miles, read 2,288 pages while cycling and listened to 1,561 minutes of audio books while riding, during the Library Fitness Throwdown, April 12-16, 2010, McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. The contest, held in conjunction with National Library week, had three different events: most miles cycled, most pages read while riding a stationary bicycle and most hours listening to audio books while riding a stationary bicycle. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Chyrece Campbell)
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Library Fitness Challenge

MCCONNELL AIR FORCE BASE, Kan. -- Airman 1st Class Mohamed Sillah, 22nd Force Support Squadron, rides a stationary bike during the Libray Fitness Cycle Throwdown, April 12-16, 2010, McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. McConnell Library competed with 18 Air Force bases. Team and individuals signed up to ride the fitness cycles and read or listen to audio books during the challenge. Airman Sillah rode 22.23 miles during the competition. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Chyrece Campbell)
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Ceremony recognizes McConnell's volunteers

Paul Ward, McConnell Retiree Activities officer, presents Col. James Crowhurst, 22nd Air Refueling Wing commander, and Chief Master Sgt. Timothy Horn, 22nd Air Refueling Wing command chief, with a $635,003 check that represents the money the base saved due to volunteer efforts, April 19, 2010, McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. The check was presented during the 19th Annual Volunteer Appreciation Ceremony. Team McConnell members worked approximately 30,470 volunteer service hours in 2009. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Maria Ruiz)
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Annual Family Festival of Fun entertains McConnell

Tech. Sgt. Beth Roberts, 22nd Force Support Squadron Airman and Family Readiness Center readiness NCO, greets Team McConnell members with balloons during the Family Festival of Fun, April 17, 2010, McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. The 22nd FSS Airmen and Family Services Flight hosted the event in conjunction with the Month of the Military Child. Activities for all ages included inflatables, crafts, games, petting zoo, car seat safety check and entertainment. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Chyrece Campbell)
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Annual Family Festival of Fun entertains McConnell

Team McConnell members pet animals at the Family Festival of Fun, April 17, 2010, McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. More than 3,000 Team McConnell members participated in activities such as inflatables, crafts, games, petting zoo and live entertainment during the festival. The festival celebrated the military children at McConnell. The event was part of the Air Force-designated Month of the Military Child. McConnell use the festival to recognize the 2,100 children who are dependents of military members here. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Chyrece Campbell)
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Annual Family Festival of Fun entertains McConnell

Team McConnell members wait in line for the inflatables during the Family Festival of Fun, April 17, 2010, McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. The festival coincided with Month of the Military Child, an Air Force-designated month dedicated to thank the military’s youngest supporters. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Chyrece Campbell)
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Annual Family Festival of Fun entertains McConnell

Members from McConnell’s First Sergeants Council prepare hot dogs at the Family Festival of Fun , April 17, 2010, McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. More than 3,000 Team McConnell members participated in activities including inflatables, crafts, games, petting zoo, car seat safety check and live entertainment. As first sergeants, these men and women, are directly responsible for the welfare, morale and conduct of all the enlisted members in their assigned squadrons. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Chyrece Campbell)
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