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Capt. Kaitlin Toner, U.S Air Force Thunderbird Public Affairs Officer, hands out brochures to spectators at Frontiers in Flight Open House & Air Show, Sept. 25, 2022, McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. Our Airmen have lived up to the phrase "Innovate, Accelerate and Thrive." (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Felicia Przydzial)
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Matt Younkin, Beech-18 pilot, shows the capabilities of the airframe as he flies over the crowd during the Fronties in Flight Airshow and Open House, Sept. 24, 2022, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. Team McConnell invited the public onto base to as a way to show their gratitude and to give back for all the support that the local communities provide the base and its Airmen. (U.S Air Force phot by Airman 1st Class Felicia Przydzial)
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Volunteers serve patrons a variety of different types of food and drinks during the Frontiers in Flight Airshow Sept. 24, 2022 at McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. Team McConnell opened the gates to the public for the weekend to show the community the capabilities of the Department of Defense and the U.S. Air Force. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Felicia Przydzial)
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Team McConnell Airmen and family run during the first annual Run-the-Runway event June 4, 2021, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. Awards were presented to the top three women and men that completed the 5k run. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Alan Ricker)
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Team McConnell Airmen and family jog during the first annual Run-the-Runway event June 4, 2021, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. Approximately 350 participants ran the morale-boosting event that was hosted by the 22nd Operations Group. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Alan Ricker)
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Col. Thad Middleton, 22nd Operations Group commander, gives an opening statement before the first annual Run-the-Runway event June 4, 2021, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. The purpose of the event was to increase morale through fitness. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Alan Ricker)
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Team McConnell takes the KC-46 on its first extended mission

Members of Team McConnell fly a KC-46A Pegasus above another KC-46 during an extended mission in the Indo-Asia-Pacific region on Oct. 23, 2020. This was the first time the KC-46 had flown an extended a self-sustained mission into the region. Overall, the crew was able to offload approximately half a million gallons of fuel to 87 aircraft during their two week mission to Andersen Air Force Base, Guam. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Clay Wonders)
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McConnell welcomes its newest Honorary Commanders

The Honorary Commander assumption of command was held Dec. 4, 2019, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. Team McConnell welcomed 11 new honorary commanders making a total of 31 for units across the installation where they will serve a term of two to three years. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Chris Thornbury)
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Behind the scenes of the fitness center

Airman 1st Class Sasha Tucker, 22nd Force Support Squadron fitness journeyman, cleans a mirror Aug. 6, 2019, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. The center is cleaned daily by the team of 15 Airmen who, re-rack weights, ensure all equipment is sanitized and do laundry hourly. These FSS Airmen keep the gym clean and functional for over 550 visitors daily. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Alexi Myrick)
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Behind the scenes of the fitness center

Airman 1st Class Sasha Tucker, 22nd Force Support Squadron fitness journeyman, makes reservations Aug. 6, 2019, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. Tuckers’ other duties include scheduling appointments for massage therapists, making reservations and registering clients for 24-hour access to the fitness center. For more information for classes and other fitness opportunities please call the fitness center at (316) 759-4009. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Alexi Myrick)
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Behind the scenes of the fitness center

Airman 1st Class Sasha Tucker, 22nd Force Support Squadron fitness journeyman, arranges heavy rope equipment at the fitness center Aug. 6, 2019, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. Tucker is in charge of many duties around the fitness center including, daily cleaning, fitness orientations and teaching fitness classes. The fitness center is open Monday through Thursday from 6 a.m. to 9 p.m., Friday 6 a.m. to 8 p.m. and Saturday through Sunday 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Alexi Myrick)
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Familiarization taxiing training

Master Sgt. Arenda Jackson, 931st Aircraft Maintenance Squadron crew chief, marshals the KC-46A Pegasus on the flightline Feb. 21, 2019, at McConnell Air Force Base Kan. The first KC-46 was delivered to McConnell Jan. 25, 2019. The Air Mobility Command will operate 179 KC-46s distributed to multiple bases across the Air Force. The aircraft is equipped for passengers, aeromedical evacuation and cargo capabilities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Alexi Myrick)
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Familiarization taxiing training

Master Sgt. Arenda Jackson and Master Sgt. Scott Perkins, 931st Aircraft Maintenance Squadron crew chiefs, wait for the KC-46A Pegasus to begin taxiing Feb. 21, 2019, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. As a part of the familiarization period with the KC-46, aircrews began procedures for taxiing the aircraft around the airfield. The next step toward operationally refueling will be a test flight. McConnell will be receiving a 32 additional next-generation tankers for a total of 36 aircraft. (This photo has been altered for security purposes by blurring out identification badges) (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Alexi Myrick)
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Familiarization taxiing training

Master Sgt. Scott Perkins, 931st Aircraft Maintenance Squadron crew chief, pulls the chocks from underneath the KC-46A Pegasus before taxi Feb. 21, 2019, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. McConnell has taken various steps toward operationally flying the new aircraft, including facility improvements holding KC-46 simulators and a fuselage trainer. After all the procedures in the familiarization period are complete, McConnell will be able to operationally fly and refuel with the aircraft. (This photo has been altered for security purposes by blurring out identification badges) (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Alexi Myrick)
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A day in the life: KC-46 aircrew familiarization

Maj. Derek St. John, 22nd Operations Group deputy chief of standards and evaluations, preforms pre-flight checks Feb. 14, 2019, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. The KC-46 has multiple refueling capabilities and can provide aerial refueling support multiple rotary and fix wing aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Alexi Myrick)
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A day in the life: KC-46 aircrew familiarization

A KC-46A Pegasus aircrew assigned to the 344th Air Refueling Squadron boards a KC-46 to preform familiarization training Feb. 14, 2019, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. Familiarization training is comprised of four phases to help Team McConnell work out any potential kinks before being fully operational. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Alexi Myrick)
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A day in the life: KC-46 aircrew familiarization

Members of the 22nd Maintenance Group discuss engine start procedures Feb. 14, 2019, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. The KC-46A Pegasus will serve alongside the KC-135 Stratotanker supplying critical aerial refueling, airlift and aeromedical evacuation capabilities for America's military and its allies. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Alexi Myrick)
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The Four Chaplains Ceremony

Col. Phil Heseltine, 931st Air Refueling Wing commander, speaks during The Four Chaplain Ceremony Feb. 12, 2019, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. During the speech, an image of a stamp was displayed that the U.S. Postal Service issued in 1948 in remembrance of the chaplains. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Joshua Crawley)
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The Four Chaplains Ceremony

Volunteers and members of the chapel serve food during The Four Chaplains Ceremony Feb. 12, 2019, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. In 1944, the chaplains were posthumously awarded with the Distinguished Service Cross and Purple Heart. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Joshua Crawley)
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The Four Chaplains Ceremony

The Four Chaplains were recognized for their service and sacrifice during The Four Chaplains Ceremony Feb. 12, 2019, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. In 1943, the chaplain’s transport ship was hit by a torpedo from a German submarine. Survivors witnessed the chaplains praying on the deck of the sinking ship after giving away their own life jackets. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Joshua Crawley)
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