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Through McConnell’s eyes

Maj. (Dr.) Gerardo Robles-Morales, 22nd Operational Medical Readiness Squadron optometry flight commander, examines the retina of Senior Airman Mitchel Delfosse, 22nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron electrical environmental system journeyman, using an ophthalmoscope Jan. 30, 2020, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. The ophthalmoscope allows the optometrist to look at the back of the patient’s eye, which is called the fundus, to ensure there are no abnormalities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Alexi Bosarge)
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Through McConnell’s eyes

Maj. (Dr.) Gerardo Robles-Morales, 22nd Operational Medical Readiness Squadron optometry flight commander, examines the eyesight of Senior Airman Mitchel Delfosse, 22nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron electrical environmental system journeyman, using a phoropter Jan. 30, 2020, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. The phoropter allows the optometrist to get the patient’s sight as close to 20/20 as possible. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Alexi Bosarge)
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Through McConnell’s eyes

Senior Airman Mitchel Delfosse, 22nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron electrical environmental system journeyman, looks through a phoropter Jan. 30, 2020, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. The phoropter is used to test different lenses to determine the individual’s eyeglass prescription. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Alexi Bosarge)
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Through McConnell’s eyes

Maj. (Dr.) Gerardo Robles-Morales, 22nd Operational Medical Readiness Squadron optometry flight commander, writes Senior Airman Mitchel Delfosse, 22nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron electrical environmental system journeyman, a prescription Jan. 30, 2020, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. Robles-Morales explained that all local military dependents are able to be seen by the base optometrist. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Alexi Bosarge)
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Through McConnell’s eyes

Senior Airman Mitchel Delfosse, 22nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron electrical environmental system journeyman, gets his eyes checked using a slit lamp Jan. 30, 2020, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. The slit lamp allows the optometrist to see a 3-D version of the inside of the eye. It also is used to check for any eye abnormalities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Alexi Bosarge)
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Into the dark

A KC-135 Stratotankers sit on the flightline awaiting alert crews during an exercise Jan. 29, 2020, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. The exercise allowed the 22nd Air Refueling Wing to test our reaction capabilities and ensures mission success in case of a real world event. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Alexi Bosarge)
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A KC-135 rests on a flightline as a snow plow from the 22nd Civil Engineer Squadron removes ice and snow Jan. 29, 2020, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. The snow removal team helps ensure the efficient takeoffs and landings of all inbound and outbound aircraft on the flightline. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Alan Ricker)
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200129-F-JA727-0080

A heavy equipment vehicle operator Airman assigned to the 22nd Civil Engineer Squadron operates a snow plow on a flightline during the night Jan. 28, 2020, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. The flightline was prioritized to continue normal operations, which can include aircraft taxi and takeoff. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Alan Ricker)
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200129-F-JA727-0080

A snow removal vehicle clears snow and ice during the night Jan. 28, 2020, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. Snow plows are used in groups of three or more on the flightline to quickly provide a safe working environment for operating crews and aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Alan Ricker)
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McConnell's own Financial Services Flight wins AMC award

The 22nd Comptroller Squadron, Financial Services Flight poses for a photo Jan. 8, 2020, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. The flight claimed the Air Mobility Command’s 2019 Financial Services office of the year award, which represents the flight that effectively took care of the mission while providing support to their customers above all other bases. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Alexi Bosarge)
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Suicide Fuels a First Sergeant’s Service to Airmen

Master Sgt. Samuel Prentice, 22nd Civil Engineer Squadron first sergeant, poses for a photo Jan. 24, 2020, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. Prentice is one of the first volunteers to share his experience with personal struggles as part of the Beyond the Blue initiative. The initiative aims to normalize help seeking behaviors, and assure Airmen they can benefit from pursuing help. (U.S. Air Force Photo Illustration by Airman First Class Nilsa E. Garcia)
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The ones left behind: Beyond the Blue

(U.S. Air Force photo illustration by Nilsa Garcia)
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Plowing away on the flightline

Airmen from the 22nd Civil Engineering Squadron clear the flightline of snow and ice Jan. 22, 2020, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. In order to allow aircraft to taxi and takeoff the runway must be kept clear at all times. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Alexi Bosarge)
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Refuel You

Airmen from Team McConnell pose for a photo after attending Refuel You hosted by Chief Master Sgt. Melissa Royster, 22nd Air Refueling Wing command chief, Jan. 22, 2020, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. Refuel You is held once a month and welcomes Airmen of all ranks from across McConnell. This program gives the Airmen an opportunity to discuss challenges with the base’s highest enlisted leader. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Alexi Bosarge)
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Refuel You

Chief Master Sgt. Melissa Royster, 22nd Air Refueling Wing command chief, hosts Refuel You Jan. 22, 2020, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. Refuel You gives Airmen from across the installation an opportunity to sit down and have an open line of communication with wing leadership, as well as receive advice on different situations throughout the work place. This discussion was on tools used to help Airmen prioritize their day and focusing on one thing at a time. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Alexi Bosarge)
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Neighborly love

Kara Hunt, 22nd Operational Medical Readiness Squadron honorary commander, poses for a photo. Hunt has been an honorary commander for the past two years and has participated in many different military functions to include a base exercise. (Courtesy photo)
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22nd OSS Change of Command

Col. Thad Middleton, 22nd Operations Group commander, presents the Meritorious Service Medal citation to Lt. Col. Daniel McVay, the outgoing 22nd Operations Support Squadron commander, during a change of command ceremony Jan. 16, 2020, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. The Meritorious Service Medal is awarded to members of the U.S. Armed Forces who distinguished themselves by outstanding noncombat meritorious achievement or service. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Marc A. Garcia)
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22nd OSS Change of Command

Kathy Bond, 22nd Air Refueling Wing honorary commander, presents the Daughters of the American Revolution Distinguished Citizen Medal citation to Lt. Col. Daniel McVay, the outgoing 22nd Operations Support Squadron commander, during a change of command ceremony Jan. 16, 2020, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. The DAR Distinguished Citizen Medal is presented to an individual who fulfills the qualities of honor, service, courage, leadership and patriotism. The medal was established to recognize worthy citizens for extraordinary service. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Marc A. Garcia)
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22nd OSS Change of Command

Lt. Col. Daniel McVay, the outgoing 22nd Operations Support Squadron commander, passes the 22nd OSS guidon to Col. Thad Middleton, 22nd Operations Group commander, during a change of command ceremony Jan. 16, 2020, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. McVay served as the 22nd OSS commander for two years before relinquishing command. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Marc A. Garcia)
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22nd OSS Change of Command

Col. Thad Middleton, 22nd Operations Group commander, passes the 22nd Operations Support Squadron guidon to Lt. Col. Kenneth Louie, the incoming 22nd OSS commander, during a change of command ceremony Jan. 16, 2020, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. Louie accepted the reins of responsibility, authority and accountability when after accepting the 22nd OSS guidon from Middleton. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Marc A. Garcia)
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