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USTRANSCOM commander visits McConnell

General Stephen R. Lyons, U.S. Transportation Command commander visits the 350th Air Refueling Squadron Mar. 4, 2021 at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. Lyons met with leadership and Airmen to discuss McConnell’s aerial refueling capabilities and their support of the U.S. TRANSCOM mission. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Nilsa Garcia)
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USTRANSCOM commander visits McConnell

General Stephen R. Lyons, U.S. Transportation Command commander congratulates Senior Airman Alexandra Garcia, 22nd Operations Support Squadron airfield management journeyman, Mar. 4, 2021 at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. Garcia was one of eight members of Team McConnell coined by Lyons and recognized as an outstanding Airmen. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Nilsa Garcia)
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USTRANSCOM commander visits McConnell

General Stephen R. Lyons, U.S. Transportation Command commander prepares to board a C-37 Gulfstream Mar. 4, 2021 at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. Lyons visited Team McConnell to be briefed on current tanker operations with the KC-135 Stratotanker and the KC-46 Pegasus. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Zachary Willis)
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Vehicle Maintenance

Staff Sgt. Alexander Lipatan, 22nd Logistics Readiness Squadron special purpose vehicle technician, disconnects a hose from a 10K all-terrain forklift radiator Aug. 6, 2019, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. Lipatan is traditionally certified to work with fuel and fire trucks, but is capable of performing maintenance on other special purpose vehicles, such as the forklift. The diverse shop is responsible for maintaining a fleet worth $44.7 million dollars. Vehicle maintainers also provide continuous inspection and repair of 180 vehicles from 16 separate units, which is pivotal to McConnell’s mission. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Alan Ricker)
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Vehicle management innovation saves Air Force thousands

C.J. Slifko, 22nd Logistics Readiness Squadron vehicle management flight allied trades mechanic, shows Col. Albert Miller, 22nd Air Refueling Wing commander, a street-sweeper truck that was recently refurbished through in-house metal fabrication, July 15, 2015, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. Slifko identified the ability to replace the almost the entire back assembly with pieces fabricated in-house as opposed to ordering replacement pieces of the manufacturers, saving more than $60,000 in the process. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Victor J. Caputo)
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Vehicle operator ensures mission success

Airman 1st Class Weston Huffer, 22nd Logistics Readiness Squadron vehicle operator, drives a bus back to the squadron, July 7, 2015, McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. Vehicle operations Airmen transport aircrews to and from aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Christopher Thornbury)
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Vehicle operator ensures mission success

A KC-135 Stratotanker pilot boards a 22nd Logistics Readiness Squadron bus after a tire check, July 7, 2015, McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. Before a vehicle enters the flightline, a tire check is completed to ensure the flightline is not damaged by debris and rocks while transporting aircrews to their aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Christopher Thornbury)
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Vehicle operator ensures mission success

A KC-135 Stratotanker pilot boards a 22nd Logistics Readiness Squadron bus headed to to the flight line, July 7, 2015, McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. Vehicle operations Airmen transport Team McConnell members around base. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Christopher Thornbury)
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Vehicle operator ensures mission success

Airman 1st Class Weston Huffer, 22nd Logistics Readiness Squadron vehicle operator, checks his side mirror on his way to an air refueling squadron, July 7, 2015, McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. Vehicle operations Airmen transport aircrews to aircraft so they can begin their mission and return aircrews to their squadrons after mission completion. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Christopher Thornbury)
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Vehicle operators continue to support aircrew

Airman 1st Class Dana Cook, 22nd Logistics Readiness Squadron ground transportation operator, drives a bus towards the flightline April 9, 2020, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. These Airmen transport passengers and cargo in support of deployments, redeployments and mission partner needs. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Alan Ricker)
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Vehicle operators continue to support aircrew

Senior Airman Spencer Vick, 349th Air Refueling Squadron boom operator, enters a bus on the flightline April 6, 2020, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. Ground transportation Airmen supported the aircrew approximately 4,900 times in 2019. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Alan Ricker)
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Vehicle operators continue to support aircrew

KC-135 Stratotanker aircrew sit toward the back of a bus April 6, 2020, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. Due to the coronavirus, aircrews are distanced from the driver to decrease the spread of infection. Aircrew arriving from temporary duty assignments or deployments are separated from the driver with a tarp. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Alan Ricker)
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Vehicle operators continue to support aircrew

Airman 1st Class Dana Cook, 22nd Logistics Readiness Squadron ground transportation operator, sprays bus seats with a bleach and water mixture April 6, 2020, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. To combat the coronavirus, operator Airmen are responsible for sanitizing the bus after every transit to prevent the spread of germs. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Alan Ricker)
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Vigilant Shield 2015

A CF-18 Hornet, 425 Tactical Fighter Squadron, is refueled by a KC-135 Stratotanker from McConnell Air Force Base, Kan., during exercise Vigilant Shield 15 at 5 Wing Goose Bay, Newfoundland and Labrador, Oct. 25, 2014. The Vigilant Shield field training exercise is a bi-national NORAD Command exercise which provides realistic training and practice for American and Canadian forces in support of respective national strategy for North America’s defense. NORAD ensures U.S. and Canadian air sovereignty through a network of alert fighters, tankers, airborne early warning aircraft, and ground-based air defense assets cued by interagency and defense surveillance radars. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Colby L. Hardin/Released)
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Vigilant Shield 2015

Tech. Sgt. Matt Ziegelbein, 18th Air Refueling Squadron boom operator, operates the boom while refueling an F-15 Eagle during exercise Vigilant Shield 15 at 5 Wing Goose Bay, Newfoundland and Labrador, Oct. 24, 2014. The Vigilant Shield field training exercise is a bi-national NORAD Command exercise which provides realistic training and practice for American and Canadian forces in support of respective national strategy for North America’s defense. NORAD ensures U.S. and Canadian air sovereignty through a network of alert fighters, tankers, airborne early warning aircraft, and ground-based air defense assets cued by interagency and defense surveillance radars. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Colby L. Hardin/Released
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Vigilant Shield 2015

Staff Sgt. Joshua Hood marshals a KC-135 Stratotanker for takeoff during exercise Vigilant Shield 15 at 5 Wing Goose Bay, Newfoundland and Labrador, Oct. 23, 2014. The Vigilant Shield field training exercise is a bi-national NORAD Command exercise which provides realistic training and practice for American and Canadian forces in support of respective national strategy for North America’s defense. NORAD ensures U.S. and Canadian air sovereignty through a network of alert fighters, tankers, airborne early warning aircraft, and ground-based air defense assets cued by interagency and defense surveillance radars. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Colby L. Hardin/Released)
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Volley, set, match: McConnell Airman “set” to attend Air Force volleyball camp

Airman 1st Class Abby Neel, 384th Air Refueling Squadron commander’s support staff, bumps a volleyball during practice April 20, 2015, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. Neel was selected to attend the All-Air Force Women’s Volleyball Camp this upcoming May. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Colby L. Hardin)
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Volley, set, match: McConnell Airman “set” to attend Air Force volleyball camp

Airman 1st Class Abby Neel, 384th Air Refueling Squadron commander’s support staff, spikes a volleyball April 20, 2015, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. Neel was selected to attend the All-Air Force Women’s Volleyball Camp this upcoming May. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Colby L. Hardin)
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Volleyball with friends

Airmen, dependents and their friends play volleyball at the McConnell Fitness Center, July 14, 2015, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. More than 30 people of various skillsets gathered in their off time to play against one another. Volleyball is one of many options McConnell members have at the base gym to work on their resiliency and fitness. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Trevor Rhynes)
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Volleyball with friends

Airmen, dependents and their friends play volleyball at the McConnell Fitness Center, July 14, 2015, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. More than 30 people of various skillsets gathered in their off time to play against one another. Volleyball is one of many options McConnell members have at the base gym to work on their resiliency and fitness. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Trevor Rhynes)
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