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'Legends of Aerospace' inspires Airmen

Retired Brig. Gen. Steve Ritchie (right) speaks with Turkish Gen. Haluk Selvi (left) after the "Legends of Aerospace" arrived March 6, 2010, at Incirlik Air Base, Turkey. Mr. Ritchie, along with his fellow aviators and astronauts on the tour including Bob Gilliland, retired Navy Capt. Jim Lovell, retired Navy Capt. Gene Cernan and Neil Armstrong, later entertained a packed house at the officer's club on base. (U.S. Air Force photo/2nd Lt. Nicholas Mercurio)
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'Legends of Aerospace' inspires Airmen

Retired Navy Capt. Gene Cernan, the last man to walk on the moon with the Apollo program, prepares to board a KC-135 Stratotanker assigned to the 22nd Air Refueling Wing, McConnell Air Force Base, Kan., March 7, 2010, at Ramstein Air Base, Germany. The KC-135 served as the primary means of transport for the members of the "Legends of Aerospace" tour as they traveled to various locations across Southwest Asia, conducting speaking programs and visiting with deployed servicemembers. (U.S. Air Force photo/2nd Lt. Nicholas Mercurio)
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22nd FSS member earns spotlight performer award

Senior Airman Michelle Prevot, 22nd Force Support Squadron food service accountant, conducts a monthly inventory of McConnell’s meals ready to eat at the 22nd FSS Readiness building March 22, 2010, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. In addition to being responsible for the base’s war reserve material stock inventory, the Redwood City, Calif., native manages Air Force Department of Defense food cost reports, forecasts subsistence requirements, identifies financial trends within food service operations, and monitors the $2.5 million mess contract for the dining facility for Air Mobility Command’s largest KC-135 Stratotanker Wing. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Abigail Klein)
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AFRC assists military families

Team McConnell spouses and children clean up toys after play group activities, Wednesday, at building 804, March 12, 2010,McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. The free play group program, sponsored by the Airman and Family Readiness Center, provides children ages under 1 to five-years-old to play games and participate in educational activities with other children and their parents. The building is next to the Airman’s Attic and is open 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. to 3 p.m., Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and open 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. on Thursday. The new location for the play group is scheduled to open sometime at the end of summer 2010. For more information contact the play group coordinator Kelsey Riff at (316) 759-1773. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Maria Ruiz)
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AFRC assists military families

Members of the Hearts Apart program ride on the back of an Air Force Humvee as it prepares for a parade, March 13, 2010, Wichita, Kan. The Hearts Apart program offers services specifically for family members and significant others of servicemembers who are deployed, on a remote tour or at a temporary duty station more than 30 days. Hearts Apart offers various services including morale phone calls, free child care and family-oriented events on and off base. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Andrea Salazar)
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AFRC assists military families

Michael Schneider, 1-year-old, plays with a toy while his mother, Gabby Schneider, views merchandise at the Airman’s Attic, March 12, 2010, McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. The Airman’s attic offers free appliances, clothes, children’s toys, baby items and other products for servicemembers E-5 and below. Hours of operation are Monday through Friday, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. and donations are accepted at these times. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Maria Ruiz)
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AFRC assists military families

Deann Smith, Kansas Department of Labor rapid response coordinator, speaks about unemployment to a Transition Assistance Program class at the Airman and Family Readiness Center, March 11, 2010, McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. The TAP class assists servicemembers before they transition into civilian life, and is open to all servicemembers considering or actively pursuing retirement or separation from the military. The class is held once a month at the AFRC and provides three days of workshops in different areas including resume writing and how to perform job interviews. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Maria Ruiz)
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AFRC assists military families

“My hero” dolls, Operation Rest pillowcases and the teddy bear program are family services offered by the Airman and Family Readiness Center at McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. “My hero” dolls and personalized pillowcases are for the families of servicemembers who are deployed, on a remote tour or at a temporary duty station more than 30 days. The teddy bear program gives bears to hospitalized or ill children and Air Force uniformed bears for Air Force children whose military parent has passed away while on active duty. All three programs are open to all active-duty, Guard and Reserve servicemembers. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Maria Ruiz)
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McConnell Airmen march in St. Patrick's Day parade

Team McConnell Airmen and their families walk in downtown Wichita, Kan., during the annual St. Patrick's Day Parade, March 13, 2010. Mor than 50 members of McConnell helped celebrate the holiday by marching in the parade with the local community. The base is host to more than 5,600 Airmen, Guardsmen, Reservists, and civilian employees and, in fiscal year 2009 McConnell generated more than $450 million into the local economy. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Airman Armando Schwier-Morales)
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McConnell Airmen march in St. Patrick's Day parade

Maj. Ty Hunt, 22nd Medical Operations Squadron flight commander, gives candy to members of the local community during a St. Patrick's Day parade held in downtown Wichita, Kan. March 13, 2010. Team McConnell Airmen from a variety of career fields, including the medical group, participated in the fourth annual parade to represent the Air Force. The base is host to more than 5,600 Airmen, Guardsmen, Reservists and civilian employees and, in fiscal year 2009 McConnell generated more than $450 million into the local economy. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Airman Armando Schwier-Morales)
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AFAF campaign kicks off at McConnell

Master Sgt. John Neiffer, 22nd Maintenance Operations Squadron first sergeant, Master Sgt. Brian Ward, 22nd Operations Group first sergeant, and Master Sgt. William Barnett, 22nd Communications Squadron first sergeant, prepare sausages for the annual Air Force Assistance Fund campaign breakfast fundraiser hosted by the First Sergeants Council March 15, 2010, at the base Chapel Annex. The breakfast kicked off the AFAF campaign here, which is scheduled through April 25. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Senior Airman Maria Ruiz)
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McConnell Airmen march in St. Patrick's Day parade

An Air Force Humvee pulls a float carrying families of deployed Airmen during the fourth annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade held in downtown Wichita, Kan., March 13, 2010. McConnell’s float was decorated by the students and members of the Airman Leadership School. The Airmen at McConnell support the base’s mission which is to operate and maintain the world’s largest and most diverse KC-135 Stratotanker fleet. (U.S. Air Force photo / Airman 1st Class Andrea Salazar)
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McConnell Airmen march in St. Patrick's Day parade

Team McConnell Airmen wave to spectators during a St. Patrick’s Day Parade held in downtown Wichita, Kan., March 13, 2010. More than 50 Team McConnell members participated in the fourth annual parade. Airmen from a variety of career fields such as public affairs, explosive ordnance disposal, chaplains, security forces, firefighters and many others represented the Air Force in the parade. (U.S. Air Force photo / Airman 1st Class Andrea Salazar)
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McConnell Airmen march St. Patrick's Day parade

Team McConnell Airmen walk in downtown Wichita, Kan., during the annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade, March 13, 2010. More than 50 members of McConnell helped the city celebrate this “green” holiday by showing their patriotism and dedication to their country. The base is host to more than 5,600 Airmen, Guardsmen, Reservists and civilian employees, and in fiscal year 2009, McConnell generated more than $450 million into the local economy. (U.S. Air Force photo / Airman 1st Class Andrea Salazar)
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22nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron member earns spotlight performer award

Staff Sgt. Tynesia Riley, 22nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron/931st Operations Support Flight knowledge operations manager, scans the local area network and folders for personally identifiable information, Privacy Act and Freedom of Information Act violations. In addition to scanning the LAN, the Chicago native is responsible for the overall administration, management and life cycle of information and control of information resources at McConnell. (U.S. Air Force photo/Master Sgt. Brent Barr)
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National Prayer Breakfast continues military tradition

U.S. Air Force Chaplain (Col.) Conrado Navarro, U.S. Transportation Command and Air Mobility Command chaplain, receives a book, “A Saint Among Us,” by the Father Kapaun Guild and a Father Emil Kapaun coin, from Col. James Crowhurst, 22nd Air Refueling Wing commander, during the National Prayer Breakfast at the Robert J. Dole Community Center ballroom, Mar. 9, 2010, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Senior Airman Maria Ruiz)
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National Prayer Breakfast continues military tradition

U.S. Air Force Chaplain (Col.) Conrado Navarro, U.S. Transportation Command and Air Mobility Command chaplain, discusses the theme of the breakfast, “If we only knew,” during the National Prayer Breakfast at the Robert J. Dole Community Center ballroom, Mar. 9, 2010, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. The speech focused on God’s purpose behind life’s biggest changes, such as permanent changes of duty station and military deployments. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Airman 1st Class Andrea Salazar)
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National Prayer Breakfast continues military tradition

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Douglas Boren, 384th Air Refueling Squadron instructor boom operator, sings a musical tribute, “What Faith Can do,” during the National Prayer Breakfast at the Robert J. Dole Community Center ballroom, Mar. 9, 2010, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. The National Prayer Breakfast continues a tradition established in 1953, and is meant to unite the U.S. leadership and formally acknowledge the moral and spiritual values on which the nation was founded. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Airman 1st Class Andrea Salazar)
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22nd MPS provides customer support

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Arsenial Fuller, 22nd Force Support Squadron force management journeyman, updates an airman’s evaluation information for U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Herschel Brown, 22nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron evaluations monitor, at the Military Personnel Section, March 5, 2010, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. The force management element’s main duties include monitoring evaluations, duty status and special duty updates for McConnell members. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Senior Airman Maria Ruiz)
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22nd MPS provides customer support

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Dominique Barrett, 22nd Force Support Squadron assignments clerk, assists U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Sasha Dees in completing her final out-processing paperwork for her permanent change of station to Randolph Air Force Base, Texas, at the Military Personnel Section, March 5, 2010, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. Airman Barrett is part of the career development element, a section under the Military Personnel Flight. Career development representatives help ensure assignments, separations, promotions, retirements and re-enlistments are appropriately handled for Team McConnell members. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Senior Airman Maria Ruiz)
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