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McConnell Orientation Flight

Senior Airman Miles Humphries, 349th Air Refueling Squadron boom operator, demonstrates aerial refueling to Melinda Baca, orientation flight passenger, Oct. 4, 2018, in Missouri skies. Humphries refueled a KC-135 Stratotanker with receiver capabilities. (U.S. Air force photo by Airman 1st Class Alan Ricker)
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McConnell Orientation Flight

A KC-135 Stratotanker refuels a KC-135 with receiver capabilities Oct. 4, 2018, in Missouri skies. McConnell’s KC-135 fleet support bomber missions, special operations, fighter movements and medical evacuations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Alan Ricker)
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McConnell Orientation Flight

Col. Josh Olson, 22nd Air Refueling Wing commander, gives the opening brief for the Mission Orientation Flight Oct. 4, 2018, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. The 344th Air Refueling Squadron hosted the flight to allow spouses of military members to experience aerial refueling. The spouses were coined, provided with shirts and able to learn how their Airmen help McConnell’s mission to refuel the fight. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Alan Ricker)
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McConnell Orientation Flight

Staff Sgt. Clarissa Taylor, 350th Air Refueling Squadron boom operator, demonstrates how to use the emergency passenger oxygen system before the Mission Orientation Flight Oct. 4, 2018, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. The EPOS provides a quick oxygen source to the passengers in case of an in-flight emergency. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Alan Ricker)
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McConnell Orientation Flight

Passenger terminal Airmen screen Mission Orientation Flight passengers Oct. 4, 2018, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. The PAX Airmen ensured that all military spouses and members were cleared before entering the KC-135 Stratotanker. (U.S Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Alan Ricker)
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Golden Eagle receives Tampa Bay Trophy

Jack Pulley, Friends of McConnell president, poses for a photo July 27, 2017, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. Pulley won the Tampa Bay Trophy on Sept. 21, 2018, for his impact he has had on the local community and Airmen stationed at McConnell. He leads the Friends of McConnell to support the base through fundraisers, and acts as a mediator between base leadership and key community leaders. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Alan Ricker)
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POW/MIA relay

Airman 1st Class Joshua Wilson, 22nd Maintenance Squadron aerospace ground equipment apprentice, runs with the POW/MIA flag on the McConnell Memorial Walk Sept. 18, 2018, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. Several Airmen volunteered to keep the flag moving along the pathway from reveille to till retreat in honor of those that made sacrifices while serving their country. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Alan Ricker)
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POW/MIA relay

Members from Team McConnell carry the POW/MIA flag on the McConnell Memorial Walk Sept. 18, 2018, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. The relay event lasted 10 hours while Airmen volunteered to trade-off the flag during 30 minute intervals in honor of POW/MIA veterans. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Alan Ricker)
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POW/MIA relay

Airmen carry the POW/MIA flag on the McConnell Memorial Walk Sept. 18, 2018, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. The memorial pathway was dedicated on May 31, 1999, to honor those who endured sacrifices during their time in service. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Alan Ricker)
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Brit and Iras, 22nd Security Forces Squadron military working dogs, both received a flag of the United States of America at the end of their ceremony Sept. 13, 2018, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. Brit and Iras completed a combined 5,550 hours of detection training during their time of service. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Alan Ricker)
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180913-F-JA727-0087

Iras, 22nd Security Forces Squadron military working dogs, receives the meritorious service medal from Maj. John Farmer, 22nd SFS commander, during a MWD retirement ceremony Sept. 13, 2018, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. Iras received the medal in recognition of his services as a narcotics detection dog for 21 dog years of service. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Alan Ricker)
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180913-F-JA727-0087

Brit, 22nd Security Forces Squadron military working dog, receives the certificate of meritorious service from Maj. John Farmer, 22nd SFS commander, during his MWD retirement ceremony Sept. 13, 2018, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. Brit received the certificate in recognition of his services as a patrol and explosive detection dog for 49 dog-years of service. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Alan Ricker)
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180913-F-JA727-0087

Brit and Iras, 22nd Security Forces Squadron military working dogs, perform their final military bite on Maj. John Farmer, 22nd SFS commander, during their retirement ceremony Sept. 13, 2018, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. Brit and Iras performed their first bite after civilian status by receiving steak from a silver platter from Farmer. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Alan Ricker)
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180913-F-JA727-0087

Maj. John Farmer, 22nd Security Forces Squadron commander, speaks to the audience during a dual-military working dog retirement ceremony Sept. 13, 2018, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. Brit and Iras, 22nd SFS MWDs, received recognition during the ceremony for their accomplishments during a combined 70 dog-years of service. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Alan Ricker)
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Members of Team McConnell attend a military working dog retirement ceremony Sept. 13, 2018, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. The ceremony was held in honor of Brit and Iras, 22nd Security Forces Squadron MWDs, and for their combined 70 dog-years of service. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Alan Ricker)
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Brit and Iras, 22nd Security Forces Squadron military working dogs, sit next to Tech. Sgt. Michael Urquhart, 22nd SFS swing shift flight chief, and Staff Sgt. Lucas Medelez, 22nd SFS K-9 trainer, during their retirement ceremony Sept. 13, 2018, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. Both MWDs have learned how to detect explosives and narcotics during their time of service. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Alan Ricker)
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Mission complete: Frontiers in Flight

The crowd waves to members of Greg Shelton Airshows as a T-33 Shooting Star takes off during the Frontiers in Flight Open House and Air Show Sept. 9, 2018, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. An estimated 110,000 guests visited the base over the weekend to experience what Team McConnell and the Air Force brings to the fight. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Alan Ricker)
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22 MDG Airman earns Faces of A/R recognition

Senior Airman Christopher Newman, 22nd Medical Support Squadron pharmacy services frontline supervisor, poses for a photo with Col. Josh Olson, 22nd Air Refueling Wing commander, and Chief Master Sgt. Jaime Capps, 22nd ARW command chief, Aug. 17, 2018, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. Newman orchestrates the daily flow of traffic for filling and dispensing of prescriptions from the McConnell AFB pharmacy. He received Faces of Air Refueling recognition August 17. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Alan Ricker)
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22 MDG Airman earns Faces of A/R recognition

Senior Airman Christopher Newman, 22nd Medical Support Squadron pharmacy services frontline supervisor, checks prescriptions Aug. 17, 2018, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. Newman manages the frontline operations of 13 staff members and approximately 800 prescriptions a day. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Alan Ricker)
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AF Cyclists put passion into action

Members of the Air Force Cycling Team North Texas Team pose for a photo July 28, 2018, in Rock Island, Illinois, after completing the 2018 Registers’ Annual Great Bicycle Ride Across Iowa. Cyclers dunked their tires in their Missouri River at the beginning of the ride and the Mississippi River to symbolize the completion of the RAGBRAI. (Courtesy photo)
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