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Everyone's a critic

MCCONNELL AIR FORCE BASE, Kan. -- Gretchen Huber, 22nd Force Support Squadron library technician, shows the movie “Shilo” to preschool children at the base library, April 23. When the children finish reading a book they watch the corresponding movie to compare the differences in the story. (Photo by Senior Airman Anthony Mejia)
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Victim advocates recognized

MCCONNELL AIR FORCE BASE, Kan. -- Capt. Michael Alblinger, 349th Air Refueling Squadron, receives a certificate of appreciation from Col. James C. Vechery, 22nd Air Refueling Wing commander, for volunteering his personal time as a Sexual Assault Victim Advocate, April 27. Staff Sgt. Philip Simon, Tech. Sgt. Doug Wilson, 22nd Air Refueling Wing, Roberta McGrew and Capt. Melissa Alblinger, 22nd Force Support Squadron, were also recognized for their dedicated service as victim advocates. (Photo by Airman 1st Class Justin Shelton)
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Hugs from the CDC

MCCONNELL AIR FORCE BASE, Kan. -- Ethan Crandall, 20 months, son of Staff Sgt. Amanda Currier, 22nd Air Refueling Wing public affairs, watches as childcare provider Nichole Stark and daughter Haylie Stark, 14 months, eat lunch together. Childcare provider KerryAnn Floria passes out oranges, during a parent child luncheon held at the Child Development Center, April 23. The luncheon provided parents and children an opportunity to spend time together and bond during the working day. (Photo by Senior Airman Laura Suttles)
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Making McConnell a little greener

MCCONNELL AIR FORCE BASE, Kan. -- Col. James C. Vechery, 22nd Air Refueling Wing commander, plants a tree in honor of Arbor Day at McConnell AFB, April 24. Girl Scout troop 117 members were in attendance for the 16th annual tree planting dedication. (Photo by Senior Airman Laura Suttles)
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McConnell participates in multi-lat exercise 6

A McConnell KC-135 Stratotanker holds its course as another KC-135 approaches to be refueled during a multi lateral exercise sortie, April 15. McConnell AFB is currently the only operational Air Mobility Command base operating KC-135 that can be refueled another KC-135. (Photo by Capt. Samuel Dixon)
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McConnell participates in multi-lat exercise 5

A Team McConnell member using flashlights, instructs a pilot to hold position until clearance is given for takeoff. Airmen use a set of hand gestures to communicate with pilots guiding them to and from the runway. (Photo by Staff Sgt. Ronald Lafosse)
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McConnell participates in multi-lat exercise 4

A KC-135 Stratotanker taxis on a runway in preparation of a multi-lateral sortie mission at an undisclosed location, April 16. The KC-135 can transport litter and ambulatory patients using patient support pallets during aeromedical evacuations. (Photo by Staff Sgt. Ronald Lafosse)
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McConnell participates in multi-lat exercise 3

Airman 1st Class Philip Inmon, 384th Air Refueling Squadron boom, reviews pre-flight checklist ensuring the aircraft is prepared to take off in support of a multi lateral exercise, April 16. (Photo by Staff Sgt. Ronald Lafosse)
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McConnell participates in multi-lat exercise 2

1st Lt. Joseph Bertapelle, 384th Air Refueling Squadron, performs an operational check of his oxygen equipment before taking off in support of a multi lateral sortie, April 16. This equipment allows the aircrew to descend to a safe altitude should an aircraft become depressurized in flight. (Photo by Staff Sgt. Ronald Lafosse)
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McConnell participates in multi-lat exercise

Capt. Samuel Dixon, 384th Air Refueling Squadron pilot, and 1st Lt. Sean Mitchell, 384th ARS co-pilot, perform a pre-flight inspection of the aircraft systems prior to taking off in support of a multi lateral sortie, April 16. This inspection identifies any system not performing correctly. (Photo by Staff Sgt. Ronald Lafosse)
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McConnell volunteers recognized

MCCONNELL AIR FORCE BASE, Kan. -- Millie Suer, America Red Cross volunteer, presents Col. James C. Vechery, 22nd Air Refueling Wing commander, with a check for $636,073 during the 18th annual Volunteer Appreciation Ceremony in the Robert J. Dole Community Center ballroom, April 16. The amount on the check represented the amount of money saved through the use of more than 1,095 McConnell volunteers. (Photo by Airman Justin Shelton)
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Volunteers recognized at McConnell

MCCONNELL AIR FORCE BASE, Kan. -- Janene Haynie is presented with her plaque and certificate of volunteer excellence from Col. James C. Vechery, 22nd Air Refueling Wing commander, during the Volunteer Appreciation Ceremony, April 16. Terri Lehman, William Reece, and Peggy Bassford also received certificates and plaques from Colonel Vechery. (Photo by Airman Justin Shelton)
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Wichita Police Chief speaks at McConnell

MCCONNELL AIR FORCE BASE, Kan. -- Master Sgt. Forrest Benedict, 22nd Force Support Squadron Airman and Family Readiness Center superintendent, presents Norman Williams, Wichita Chief of Police, with a thank you gift during the 18th Annual Volunteer Appreciation Ceremony, at the Robert J. Dole Community Center, April 16. Police Chief Williams was the guest speaker for the ceremony, and talked about how one person can make a difference. (Photo by Airman Justin Shelton)
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Madrigals perform at volunteer appreciation ceremony on McConnell

MCCONNELL AIR FORCE BASE, Kan. -- The Derby High School Madrigals perform during the Volunteer Appreciation Ceremony at the Robert J. Dole Community Center, April 16. The Madrigals will represent their school in an upcoming state competition. (Photo by Airman Justin Shelton)
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Volunteers honored at ceremony

MCCONNELL AIR FORCE BASE, Kan. -- The base honor guard hoists the colors as Tara Lloyd sings the national anthem, during the 18th Annual Volunteer Appreciation Ceremony at the Robert J. Dole Community Center, April 16. The Airman and Family Readiness Center orchestrated the event to recognize the work contributed by volunteers. (Photo by Airman Justin Shelton)
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Boom operator highlighted

Airman 1st Class Dustin Confer, 344th Air Refueling Squadron boom operator
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Children find humor, poetry at library

MCCONNELL AIR FORCE BASE, Kan. -- Gretchen Huber, 22nd Air Refueling Wing library technician, reads to children of Team McConnell members during story time at the base library, April 21. Story time occurs every Thursday at the library and consists of children reading, participating in arts and crafts, and singing. Each week a new topic is introduced; this week the children learned about humor and poetry. (Photo by Senior Airman Laura Suttles)
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Groups allows playtime for all

MCCONNELL AIR FORCE BASE, Kan. -- Brianna Dethample grabs the attention of Ellie Wylie, 10 months, daughter of Staff Sgt. Joseph Wylie, 22nd Maintenance Squadron, while mother Meghan Wylie watches at the Play Group Center in Bldg. 833, April 21. Play Group is for children, from birth to 5 years, to interact with other children. This time allows parents of small children a chance to socialize with each other and discuss parenting issues. (Photo by Senior Airman Roy Lynch)
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Federal employment class held

MCCONNELL AIR FORCE BASE, Kan. -- Dennis Chrisco, 22nd Force Support Squadron community readiness consultant, instructs a class about applying for federal jobs, April 16. This class is offered to servicemembers, dependents, DoD civilians and retirees to assist in finding and applying for federal employment. (Photo by Senior Airman Anthony Mejia)
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Lt. Col. Barry T. Cargle, 344th Air Refuleing Squadron commander

Lt. Col. Barry T. Cargle, 344th Air Refuleing Squadron commander
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