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Operational Readiness Exercise tests McConnell

Senior Airman Jarvis McCullough, 22nd Civil Engineer Squadron Explosive Ordnance Disposal technician, prepares tools for a render safe procedure during an operational readiness exercise Nov. 14, 2018, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. EOD Airmen ensure that everyone in the vicinity of the unexploded ordnance is safe, which may include placing barriers and removing equipment that could be damaged. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Alan Ricker)
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Operational Readiness Exercise tests McConnell

Tech. Sgt. Josef Miller, 22nd Civil Engineer Squadron Explosive Ordnance Disposal technician, sketches a visual representation of an unexploded ordnance during an operational readiness exercise Nov. 14, 2018, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. Before EOD removes a UXO, they measure and research what type of ordnance is involved. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Alan Ricker)
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Operational Readiness Exercise tests McConnell

Airmen assigned to the 22nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron attend to simulated injuries during an operational readiness exercise Nov. 14, 2018, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. Self-aid buddy care provides techniques and knowledge that allow Airmen respond to quickly to any injuries that may occur to themselves or others. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Alan Ricker)
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Operational Readiness Exercise tests McConnell

Airman Trevor Niccum, 22nd Aircraft Maintenance apprentice, marks the time and date on M8 paper during an operational readiness exercise Nov. 14, 2018, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. M8 paper is used to determine if the surrounding area the Airmen are in is contaminated, which could lead to life saving procedures. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Alan Ricker)
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Operational Readiness Exercise tests McConnell

McConnell Airmen wait for guidance during an operational readiness exercise Nov. 14, 2018, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. An ORE is designed to provide Airmen with feedback to enhance processes, and prepared Airmen to respond to external threats through a series of simulated deployment scenarios. (U.S. Air Force photo Airman 1st Class Alan Ricker)
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McConnell Corrosion Control

Senior Airman Cole Daniel, 22nd Maintenance Squadron aircraft structural journeyman, spray paints KC-135 pieces Oct. 26, 2018, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. The corrosion control shop operates 24 hours a day to provide service to any aircraft parts that are in need of repair. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Alan Ricker)
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McConnell Corrosion Control

Senior Airman Cole Daniel, 22nd Maintenance Squadron aircraft structural journeyman, mixes paint and toner Oct. 26, 2018, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. The paint is mixed in a canister and attaches to a spray paint gun, which allows Daniel to control the direction and placement of the paint on the aircraft pieces. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Alan Ricker)
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McConnell Corrosion Control

Senior Airman Cole Daniel, 22nd Maintenance Squadron aircraft structural journeyman, dons an air-purifying respirator Oct. 26, 2018, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. Protective equipment is worn to cover the painter during the spraying process to prevent any inhalation of harmful chemicals. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Alan Ricker)
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McConnell Corrosion Control

Senior Airman Cole Daniel, 22nd Maintenance Squadron aircraft structural journeyman, hangs a KC-135 Stratotanker skin panel Oct. 26, 2018, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. Panels receive repairs from metal fabrications and corrosion control renews the paint that might have been sanded or removed during the repair. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Alan Ricker)
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Team McConnell honors late MWD Don

Maj. John Farmer, 22nd Security Forces Squadron commander, presents the Defense Meritorious Service Certificate to Michael A. McCauley II, military working dog Don’s last handler, who recently separated from the Air Force, on Don’s behalf Jan. 19, 2018, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. Don passed away Dec. 8 after a battle with cancer. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Erin McClellan)
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Team McConnell honors late MWD Don

Don, 22nd Security Forces Squadron military working dog, wears goggles at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas, in 2016. Due to the effect UV rays had on Don’s eyes, he had to wear goggles to protect them. (Courtesy photo)
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Ready line, fire

Team McConnell Airmen fire weapons during qualification training Aug. 22, 2017, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. Airmen have to qualify on the M4 Carbine and the M9 based upon arming groups and deployment requirements. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Rachel Waller)
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Ready line, fire

Airman 1st Class Jeremy Byrd, 22nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron aerospace ground equipment journeyman, fires an M4 Carbine from a kneeling postion during weapons qualification training, Aug. 22, 2017, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. Airmen have to complete weapons qualifications in accordance with deployment or career field requirements. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Rachel Waller)
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Ready line, fire

Airman Clinton Presley, 22nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron crew chief, lines up his target as Staff Sgt. Collins Mensing, 22nd Security Forces Squadron NCO in charge combat arms range, observes Aug. 22, 2017, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. Airmen fire from the prone, kneeling and standing positons during weapons qualification. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Rachel Waller)
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Ready line, fire

Airman 1st Class Jeremy Byrd, 22nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron aerospace ground equipment journeyman, pulls back a charging handle on an M4 Carbine, Aug. 22, 2017, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. During M4 qualification training, Airmen have to complete live-fire qualification with both the iron sight and the close combat optic sight. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Rachel Waller)
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Ready line, fire

Magazine cartridges, bullets and a gas mask are gathered together waiting to be used during weapons qualification training, Aug. 22, 2017, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Rachel Waller)
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Boom’s experience drives passion for instructing

Airman 1st Class Patrick Napolitano, 350th Air Refueling Squadron boom operator, tests his oxygen mask before a refueling flight, July 12, 2017, at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska. Before any flight, oxygen masks are tested as part of the boom operator’s pre-flight checklist. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Rachel Waller)
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Boom’s experience drives passion for instructing

Staff Sgt. Lane Nunier, left, 350th Air Refueling Squadron boom operator instructor, observes Airman 1st Class Patrick Napolitano, 350th ARS boom operator, as he completes a checklist prior to a refueling mission, July 12, 2017, over the Pacific ocean. As an instructor, Nunier observes and asks questions to new boom operators to gauge their level of understanding to ensure every new boom is qualified before they are able to operate on their own. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Rachel Waller)
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Tankers in the air, maintenance put them there

Senior Airman Kailey Simmonds, 22nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron assistant flying crew chief, attaches a hose to the valve stem on a KC-135 Stratotanker tire, July 11, 2017, at Eielson Air Force Base, Ala. The other side of the hose is attached to a nitrogen servicing cart which supplies the nitrogen to fill the tires to the correct PSI. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Rachel Waller)
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Tankers in the air, maintenance put them there

Senior Airman Kailey Simmonds, 22nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron assistant flying crew chief, monitors a tire pressure gauge as she fills a tire with nitrogen, July 11, 2017, at Eielson Air Force Base, Ala. After the KC-135 Stratotanker receives fuel, crew chiefs ensure the tanker tires have the right amount of PSI to support the heavier aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Rachel Waller)
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