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Airmen extinguish live fire during exercise

Brent Hardsaw, 22nd Civil Engineer Squadron fire inspector, and Airman 1st Class Trace James, 22nd CES fire protection apprentice, extinguish flames during an annual night aircraft burn Sept. 18, 2020, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. Communication is vital during burning exercises or real-world scenarios to ensure the mission is completed safely and efficiently. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Alan Ricker)
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22nd Medical Group welcomes new commander

Col. Lee Nenortas, 22nd Medical Group commander, center, is congratulated by Col. Richard Tanner, left, 22nd Air Refueling Wing commander and Col. Thomas Williford, outgoing commander, right, during a change of command ceremony June 25, 2020, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. Nenortas’ command will continue to provide medical and ancillary services to active duty, retirees and their families with safe, efficient and accessible care. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Jennifer Stai)
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22nd Medical Group says goodbye to commander

Col. Thomas Williford, 22nd Medical Group commander, right, relinquishes command of the 22nd Medical Group to Col. Richard Tanner, 22nd Air Refueling Wing commander, during a change of command ceremony June 25, 2020, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. Williford was awarded the Legion of Merit for exceptionally meritorious conduct in the performance of outstanding services and achievements. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Jennifer Stai)
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McConnell’s Innovation Lab partners with the community to support healthcare workers

Staff Sgt. Shane Wofford, 373rd Training Squadron, Detachment 8 instructor, poses for a photo March 31, 2020, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. Since the start of building the shields, Wofford and his team have been working around the clock to ensure the printers are working non-stop. After the frames are built, they are sanitized and distributed to those on the frontline battling the coronavirus.(U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Alexi Bosarge)
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McConnell’s Innovation Lab partners with the community to support healthcare workers

Staff Sgt. Shane Wofford, 373rd Training Squadron, Detachment 8 instructor, breaks off the connectors of face shield frames March 31, 2020, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. A team of five Airmen were able to build 612 face shield frames in just over a month. All of these frames were donated to first responders and healthcare workers on the frontline battling the coronavirus. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Alexi Bosarge)
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McConnell’s Innovation Lab partners with the community to support healthcare workers

A Lulzbot mini 3D printer prints face shield frames March 31, 2020, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. When the frames are combined with a clear shield, it creates a physical barrier covering the eyes, nose and mouth, mitigating the spread of COVID-19 or other infectious diseases between patients and first responders. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Alexi Bosarge)
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McConnell’s Innovation Lab partners with the community to support healthcare workers

A Lulzbot Taz 6 3D printer builds face shield frames March 31, 2020, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. The 22nd Air Refueling Wing Innovation Lab partnered with Sgt. Ted Wisely, Wichita Police Department, and other members of the community to build face shields for first responders such as medical staff, firefighters and law enforcement during the Coronavirus Disease 2019 pandemic. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Alexi Bosarge)
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Rub-a-dub-dub, a KC-46 gets a scrub

Dan Verkuilen, contractor, sprays water on the tail of the KC-46A Pegasus at McConnell Air Force Base, Kan., July 13, 2019. Fire hoses washing the KC-46 use around 250 pounds per square inch of water pressure. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Marc A. Garcia)
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Rub-a-dub-dub, a KC-46 gets a scrub

Col. Mark Baran, 22nd Air Refueling Wing vice commander, receives the 22nd Mission Support Group guidon from Col. Anthony Gamboa, the outgoing 22nd MSG commander, during a change of command ceremony July 18, 2019, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. Gamboa served as the 22nd MSG commander for two years before relinquishing command. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Marc A. Garcia)
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Rub-a-dub-dub, a KC-46 gets a scrub

Col. Mark Barron, 22nd Air Refueling Wing vice commander, passes the 22nd Mission Support Group guidon to Col. Robert Kelly, the incoming 22nd MSG commander, during a change of command ceremony July 18, 2019, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. Kelly officially accepted responsibility as the new 22nd MSG commander after receiving the 22nd MSG guidon. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Marc A. Garcia)
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190621-F-JA727-0062

Members of team McConnell attend the 22nd Air Refueling Wing Change of Command June 21, 2019, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. The change of command ceremony is a time-honored tradition that symbolizes a transfer of authority. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Alan Ricker)
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190621-F-JA727-0061

Col. Richard Tanner, 22nd Air Refueling Wing commander, speaks to members of Team McConnell during a change of command ceremony June 21, 2019, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. Tanner assumedg command of the 22nd ARW after serving as the vice commander for Kadena Air Base, Japan. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Alan Ricker)
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190621-F-JA727-0052

Col. Josh Olson, the outgoing 22nd Air Refueling Wing commander, hands the 22nd ARW guidon to Maj. Gen. Sam Barrett, 18th Air Force commander, during a change of command ceremony June 21, 2019, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. The passing of the guidon symbolized the relinquishing of command to Col. Richard Tanner, the incoming 22nd ARW commander. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Alan Ricker)
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190621-F-JA727-0054

Maj. Gen Sam Barrett, 18th Air Force commander, passes the 22nd Air Refueling Wing guidon to Col. Richard Tanner, the incoming 22nd ARW commander, during a change of command ceremony June 21, 2019, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. The passing of the guidon symbolized Col. Josh Olson’s, the outgoing 22nd ARW commander, relinquishment of command. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Alan Ricker)
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190621-F-JA727-0045

Maj. Gen. Sam Barrett, 18th Air Force commander, presents The Legion of Merit Medal (first Oak Leaf Cluster) to Col. Josh Olson, the outgoing 22nd Air Refueling Wing commander, during a change of command ceremony June 21, 2019, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. The medal was awarded for Olson’s exceptionally meritorious conduct in the performance of outstanding services during his time at McConnell. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Alan Ricker)
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USTRANSCOM Commander visit

U.S. Army Gen. Stephen R. Lyons, U.S. Transportation Command commander, speaks to Staff Sgt. Austin Barlow, 22nd Maintenance Squadron inspection section journeyman, Feb. 21, 2019, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. Lyons coined Airmen assigned to the 22nd Air Refueling Wing and the 931st ARW during his visit. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. David Bernal Del Agua)
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USTRANSCOM Commander visit

Michael Walsh, 22nd Maintenance Squadron aerospace ground equipment section lead, briefs U.S. Army Gen. Stephen R. Lyons, U.S. Transportation Command commander, Feb. 21, 2019, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. Walsh explained that braces were manufactured to provide an umbrella-like motion to the KC-46A Pegasus aircraft jacks to help their mobilization. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Alan Ricker)
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USTRANSCOM Commander visit

Col. Josh Olson, 22 Air Refueling Wing commander, speaks to U.S. Army Gen. Stephen R. Lyons, U.S. Transportation Command commander, Feb. 21, 2019, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. During the visit, Lyons was briefed on McConnell’s operations, readiness and what the installation provides to the USTRANSCOM. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Alan Ricker)
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USTRANSCOM Commander visit

U.S. Army Gen. Stephen R. Lyons, U.S. Transportation Command commander, speaks to Col. Josh Olson, 22 Air Refueling Wing commander, Feb. 21, 2019, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. Lyons toured the KC-46A Pegasus and was briefed on the different capabilities that the new aircraft provides. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Alan Ricker)
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190125-F-HE996-0093

Fire engines from the 22nd Civil Engineer Squadron fire department water salute the first KC-46A Pegasus at McConnell Air Force Base, Kan., Jan. 25, 2019. The water salute is used for ceremonial purposes when new aircraft enter service or when aircrew are retiring. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. David Bernal Del Agua)
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