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CMSAF #18 (ret.) Wright visits McConnell

Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force #18 (ret.) Kaleth O. Wright discusses leadership with Airmen from McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas Airman Leadership School Sep. 10, 2021. Wright left the class with a challenge for each of these new supervisors to find their troop's story. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Zachary Willis)
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Welcome home

Three KC-135 Stratotankers assigned to the 350th Air Refueling Squadron land at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas, Sep. 5, 2021. Four aircraft in total returned from deployment in support of Operation Allies Refuge. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Zachary Willis)
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Welcome home

Senior Master Sgt. Aaron Tessmann, 350th Air Refueling Squadron superintendent, hugs his son after returning home from a deployment Sep. 5, 2021, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. Tessmann was a part of the last refueling crew from McConnell to support Operation Allies Refuge. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Zachary Willis)
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McConnell's Tail

Col. Emily Farkas, 22nd Maintenance Group commander, offers opening remarks during the tail flash ceremony Aug. 31, 2021, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. Farkas acknowledged efforts from the 22nd and 931st MXGs and the 22nd Civil Engineer Squadron for their skill and expertise in putting the tail flash together for McConnell AFB. The new tail number is a display of the ongoing relationship between the 22nd and 931st Air Refueling Wings. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Marc A. Garcia)
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McConnell's Tail

A KC-135 Stratotanker static display tail was revealed Aug. 31, 2021, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. McConnell celebrated the legacy of the KC-135 along with the 65th anniversary of the Stratotanker’s maiden flight. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Marc A. Garcia)
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Operation Allies Refuge anniversary: McConnell Captain recalls deployment

Airmen assigned to the 332nd Expeditionary Operations Support Squadron pose for a group photo September 2021, at an undisclosed location in the United States Central Command area of responsibility. The Airmen, 3 air traffic controllers and an airfield operations officer, had just returned from a 10-day forward deployment to Hamid Karzai International Airport (HKIA), Afghanistan. (U.S. Air Force courtesy photo)
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Operation Allies Refuge anniversary: McConnell Captain recalls deployment

Captain Adam Solomon, 332nd Expeditionary Operations Support Squadron airfield operations flight commander, shows senior Taliban members what is needed to resume operations of the air traffic control tower August, 2021, at Hamid Karzai International Airport (HKIA), Afghanistan. Solomon was responsible for escorting and providing guidance to the Taliban prior to the handover of the airfield from the U.S. Armed Forces to the Taliban. (U.S. Air Force courtesy photo)
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18th Air Force Command Chief visits McConnell

Chief Master Sgt. Chad Bickley, 18th Air Force command chief, utilizes the Street Smarts Virtual Reality trainer during his tour of the Combat Arms Training Facility Aug. 26, 2021, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. The 22nd Security Forces Squadron demonstrated the training capabilities the unit offers its Airmen and the base. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Marc A. Garcia)
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18th Air Force Command Chief visits McConnell

Tech. Sgt. Matt Leake, 22nd Security Forces Squadron combat arms training and maintenance instructor, watches over Chief Master Sgt. Chad Bickley, 18th Air Force command chief, as he fires an M4 rifle at the Combat Arms Training Facility Aug. 26, 2021, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. The CATF was one of the various organizations Bickley visited during his trip to McConnell AFB. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Marc A. Garcia)
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18th Air Force Command Chief visits McConnell

Senior Master Sgt. Edward Soto, 344th Air Refueling Squadron superintendent, gives Chief Master Sgt. Chad Bickley, 18th Air Force command chief, a tour of a KC-46A Pegasus fuselage, Aug. 25, 2021, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. Soto highlighted McConnell’s role in leading the integration of the KC-46 and its journey to full operational capacity. (Air Force photo by Senior Airman Nilsa Garcia)
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Operation Allies Refuge anniversary: McConnell Captain recalls deployment

Captain Adam Solomon, 332nd Expeditionary Operations Support Squadron airfield operations flight commander, escorts senior Taliban members to the air traffic control tower August, 2021, at Hamid Karzai International Airport (HKIA), Afghanistan. Solomon was responsible for escorting and providing guidance to the Taliban prior to the handover of the airfield from the U.S. Armed Forces to the Taliban. (U.S. Air Force courtesy photo)
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18th Air Force Command Chief visits McConnell

Technical Sgt. Jorge Perez, 22nd Maintenance Squadron crew chief, and Airmen from McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas, briefed their performance on a KC-46A Pegasus A-check to 18th Air Force Command Chief Chad Bickley Aug. 25, 2021. An A-check is a 60-day maintenance inspection that focuses on the lubrication of critical aircraft components. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Zachary Willis)
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CTK moves towards higher efficiency

Tech. Sgt. Lorenzo Latney, 22nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron KC-135 equipment custodian, utilizes a pallet jack to store a toolkit Aug. 24, 2021, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. In addition to increased storage, the consolidated tool kit now has a streamlined system of locating tools to increase efficiency and minimize time spent on tool retrieval. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Marc Garcia)
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CTK moves towards higher efficiency

Airmen from the 22nd Maintenance Group stand in line for the consolidated tool kit Aug. 24, 2021, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. After eight months of construction to improve organization and overall efficiency, the CTK recently completed its transition into its newly renovated building. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Marc Garcia)
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CTK moves towards higher efficiency

Airman 1st Class Victor Fix, 22nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron support flight journeyman, inspects a toolkit during checkout Aug. 24, 2021, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. Three additional checkout counters were included in the redesign of the consolidated tool kit and are expected to reduce checkout times by 50 percent per customer. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Marc Garcia)
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CTK moves towards higher efficiency

Master Sgt. Michael Cunningham (left), 22nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron Atlas support section chief, and Master Sgt. Dustin Brewer (right), 22nd AMXS Atlas support section chief, lift a tool box onto a hydraulic assist counter Aug. 24, 2021, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. The counters are a new feature of the CTK allowing Airmen to mechanically raise heavy equipment to prevent lifting-related back injuries. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Marc Garcia)
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Operation Allies Refuge anniversary: McConnell Captain recalls deployment

U.S. Marine Corps air traffic controllers operate out of a temporary tower August 2021, at Hamid Karzai International Airport (HKIA), Afghanistan. The Marines were responsible for approach and departures at HKIA while a team of U.S. Air Force air traffic controllers managed all air space within 50 miles of the airport. (U.S. Air Force courtesy photo)
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A Night Out at the Ballpark

Col. Nate Vogel, 22nd Air Refueling Wing commander (center), poses for a photo with Max Puls, Lonestar Baseball Club first baseman (left), and the National Baseball Congress World Series mascot before the ball game, Aug. 19, 2021, in Wichita, Kansas. The NBC World Series held their annual tournament in Kansas, and finished with championship week at Riverfront Stadium in Wichita, Kansas. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Marc A. Garcia)
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A Night Out at the Ballpark

Col. Nate Vogel, 22nd Air Refueling Wing commander, throws the first pitch at a National Baseball Congress World Series ball game, Aug. 19, 2021, in Wichita, Kansas. Vogel was invited to throw the first pitch as a guest for Armed Forces Appreciation Night at Riverfront Stadium. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Marc A. Garcia)
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Rock Regional Hospital Visit

Chief Master Sgt. Melissa Royster, 22nd Air Refueling Wing command chief, and Tiffany Helm, Physician Relations and Business Development director, discuss how the 22nd ARW and hospital would develop a future partnership Aug. 12, 2021, at Rock Regional Hospital in Derby, Kansas. Leaders from both organizations discussed having Airmen visit the hospital to possibly train and share experiences within the medical field. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Marc A. Garcia)
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