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Andrew Doris, 22nd Communications Squadron switchboard operator, researches a number for a caller, June 2, 2010, McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. McConnell’s switchboard operators answer more than 800 calls a day. The operators also connect official international and morale calls for servicemembers, deployed personnel and their families. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Chyrece Campbell)
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Chisholm Trail Inn dining facility is manned 24-hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year to provide quality nutritious food for Team McConnell Airmen. Approximately 300 to 400 Team McConnell members eat at the Chisholm Trail Inn dining facility daily, with 100 to 200 extra members during drill weekend. Chisholm Trail Inn orders more than $45,000 worth of food for meals a month. McConnell’s dining facility offers a special birthday meal every quarter and holiday meals for meal card and dorm members. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Chyrece Campbell)
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Airman 1st Class Kelly Legion, 22nd Force Support Squadron food service craftsman, prepares the food line for a midnight meal at Chisholm Trail Inn dining facility, June 2, 2010, McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. Airman Legion is one of more than 45 members assigned to the sustainment services flight here. McConnell’s sustainment services flight conducts monthly training to ensure personnel are proficient in all areas of their mission including food services, lodging, mortuary affairs, recreation and fitness. The 22nd Force Support Squadron sustainment services flight adheres to standards set by Public Health, U.S. Public Health Food Code and the Air Force. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Chyrece Campbell)
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McConnell's Honor Guard members earn Black Hat

Chief Master Sgt. Timothy Horn, 22nd Air Refueling Wing command chief, places a black hat on Airman 1st Class John Gaters, 22nd Civil Engineer Squadron electrical system apprentice, during a black hat ceremony held in the base honor guard facility May 28, 2010, McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. The ceremony presents a black hat, certificate, coin and a t-shirt to distinguished Airmen within the honor guard. Honor guard members must accomplish at least three months of honor guard duty, 20 details, six details in a leadership position, complete a practical test given by three black hat recipients, pass a written test with an 80 percent or better and have the NCOIC of honor guard recommendation to receive the black hat. McConnell currently has 12 honor guard members who are honored with the black hat. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Maria Ruiz)
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McConnell congratulates newest promotees

Team McConnell Airmen and their families congratulate the newest base promotees after the monthly promotion ceremony at the Robert J. Dole Community Center May 28, 2010, McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. Team McConnell celebrated the promotion of 20 Airmen. The monthly promotion ceremony gathers Airmen and their families to recognize enlisted members who have obtained their next level of rank. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Maria Ruiz)
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22nd MDOS member earns spotlight performer

Senior Airman Crystal Whiterock, 22nd Medical Operations Squadron medical technician, applies pressure to Senior Airman Christina Begeal’s, 22nd MDOS medical technician, arm after sticking her with a needle as part of her weekly training. In addition to taking blood, Airman Whiterock is a certified emergency medical technician and is responsible for screening patients and assisting doctors with any procedures at the base clinic. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Abigail Klein)
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WWII heroes from 73rd Bomb Wing tour McConnell

Members of the 73rd Bomb Wing Association gather around a B-29 Superfortress at the Kansas Air Museum for a photo during a base tour May 27, 2010, McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. The 73rd BW Association is an unincorporated, non-profit organization of individuals that either served with the 73rd BW during World War II, or are the widow or a family member of such veterans, who meet, associate, revisit and operate to promote the accomplishments, activities and history of the 73rd BW during WWII, to help preserve and protect its memorabilia. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Abigail Klein)
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McConnell hosts 2010 Tanker Summit

Active-duty, Guard and Reserve wing commanders throughout Air Mobility Command discuss future plans for tanker aircraft during the 2010 Tanker Summit May 26, 2010, McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. The summit’s main focus was to identify problems and find solutions pertaining to the KC-135 Stratotanker and the KC-10 Extender aircraft. McConnell, the largest KC-135 tanker base in the world, hosted the summit courtesy of Col. Jamie Crowhurst, 22nd Air Refueling Wing commander. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Andrea Salazar)
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22nd FSS host deployed spouse luncheon

The 22nd Force Support Squadron leadership hosted a deployed spouse luncheon at May 26, 2010, McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. The 22nd FSS leadership developed the luncheon foster communication between spouses of deployed Team McConnell Airmen and leadership and different agencies on base in an informal setting. Family members learned about programs available to them as well as any upcoming base events. The 22nd FSS manages 27 agencies and facilities that help support the mission at McConnell Air Force Base. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Chyrece Campbell)
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Foster family earns YoAFF spotlight

(From top to bottom, left to right) Sarah Foster, 17-years-old, Tim, local civilian engineer, Janet, homemaker/medical assistant, Phillip, 15-years-old and Kevin, 13-years-old, earned the McConnell Year of the Air Force Family Spotlight award. (courtesy photo)
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22nd Civil Engineer Squadron member earns spotlight performer

Senior Airman Michael Wheeler, 22nd Civil Engineer Explosive Ordnance Disposal journeyman, aims a percussion actuated neutralizer or water canon for a precision shot to disable a simulated explosive device as part of his weekly training. As a member of EOD, the San Antonio, Texas, native is responsible for detecting, identifying, recovering and disposing of U.S. and foreign explosives and conventional military ordnance; criminal and terrorist homemade items; and chemical, biological and nuclear weapons. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Abigail Klein)
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McConnell engages with civic leaders

Col. Jamie Crowhurst, 22nd Air Refueling Wing commander, briefs civic leaders May 24, 2010, McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. The civic leaders, members of Friends of McConnell, visit McConnell every two months meeting with wing leadership to discuss recent and future base happenings. Friends of McConnell sponsor base events and provide financial support toward base functions and award ceremonies. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Andrea Salazar)
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NCAA coaches tour kicks off at McConnell

Col. Jamie Crowhurst, 22nd Air Refueling Wing commander, reacts as his teammates battle to catch a ball during the 2010 NCAA Coaches Tour flag football game at the Krueger Recreational Area May 22, 2010, McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. McConnell kicked off the 2010 NCAA Coaches Tour. The base commanders defeated the base chiefs and first sergeants, 14 to 7. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman Armando A. Schwier-Morales)
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NCAA coaches tour kicks off at McConnell

McConnell’s chiefs and first sergeants team discusses strategies with Tim Murphy, Harvard University head football coach, during the 2010 NCAA Coaches Tour at the Krueger Recreational Area May 22, 2010 McConnell Air Force Base. McConnell kicked off the 2010 Coaches Tour with a 5K run, a burger burn, autograph session and a flag football game. A 22nd Air Refueling Wing Stratotanker airlifted Coach Tim Murphy, Oregon head coach Chip Kelly, Illinois head coach Ron Zook and West Point head coach Rich Ellerson, on an eight-day tour to visit military installations worldwide. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman Armando A. Schwier-Morales)
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NCAA coaches tour kicks off at McConnell

First Lt. Pat Edwards, 384th Air Refueling Squadron pilot, greets Coach Tim Murphy, Harvard University, before asking for an autograph at the Krueger Recreational Area May 22, 2010, NCAA McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. McConnell kicked off the 2010 Coaches Tour with a 5K run, a burger burn, autograph session and a flag football game. This is the third time McConnell has hosted the tour, a tour that will visit servicemembers in Europe and Southwest Asia. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman Armando A. Schwier-Morales)
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NCAA coaches tour kIcks off at McConnell

Team McConnell members participate in the 2010 NCAA Coaches Tour 5k run at the Krueger Recreational Area May 22, 2010, McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. McConnell kicked off the 2010 Coaches Tour with a 5K run, a burger burn, autograph session and a flag football game. A 22nd Air Refueling Wing KC-135 Stratotanker took Harvard head coach Tim Murphy, Oregon head coach Chip Kelly, Illinois head coach Ron Zook and West Point head coach Rich Ellerson on an eight-day tour to visit servicemembers serving in Europe and Southwest Asia. This is the third time McConnell has hosted the tour. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman Armando A. Schwier-Morales)
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NCAA coaches tour kicks off at McConnell

Master Sgt. Mary Casey, 22nd Security Forces Squadron flight chief, obtains an autograph from Coach Chip Kelly, University of Oregon, at the Krueger Recreational Area May 22, 2010, McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. McConnell was the first stop in the 2010 NCAA Coaches Tour, which will visit military bases in Europe and Southwest Asia. This is the third time McConnell has hosted the tour. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman Armando A. Schwier-Morales)
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McConnell participates in ORE

Team McConnell Airmen review the contents of their mobility folders during an operational readiness exercise May 20, 2010, McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. The mobility folders contain documents pertaining to each Airmen’s medical history, emergency contact data, legal documents and dog tags that are required to deploy. Today's expeditionary environment demands Airmen to be prepared to meet any challenges presented worldwide. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Andrea Salazar)
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McConnell participates in ORE

McConnell Airmen wait to process incoming Airmen preparing to deploy as part of an operational readiness exercise May 20, 2010 McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. Ensuring Airmen process efficiently is crucial to the wing’s mission. Airmen at McConnell support the base’s mission to operate and maintain the largest and most diverse KC-135 Stratotanker fleet. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Andrea Salazar)
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McConnell participates in ORE

2nd Lt. Michael Adams, 22nd Force Support Squadron force management operations, takes accountability for a bus holding Airmen for pre-deployment processing during an operational readiness exercise May 20, 2010, McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. Ensuring Airmen arrive on time is crucial for the wing’s mission. The exercise included Airmen from almost every unit on base. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Andrea Salazar)
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