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Answering the call: McConnell refuels ANG F-15s

An F-15 Eagle from the 142nd Fighter Wing, Oregon Air National Guard, Portland, Ore., receives fuel from a KC-135 Stratotanker assigned to McConnell Air Force Base, Kan., while a second F-15 moves to the left wing of the Stratotanker July 23, 2013. Three Stratotankers refueled eight F-15s during the training mission over northeast Kansas. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Laura L. Valentine)
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Answering the call: McConnell refuels ANG F-15s

After receiving fuel from a KC-135 Stratotanker assigned to McConnell Air Force Base, Kan., an F-15 Eagle from the 142nd Fighter Wing, Oregon Air National Guard, Portland, Ore., maneuvers away from the boom over northeast Kansas July 23, 2013. Three Stratotankers refueled eight F-15s during the training mission. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Laura L. Valentine)
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ORE 13-01 preparations underway

Airmen from across the 22nd Air Refueling Wing work together to construct the frame of an Alaskan tent July 9, 2013, at McConnell AFB, Kan. Tents were constructed for an upcoming base-wide operational readiness exercise. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Laura Valentine)
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ORE 13-01

Master Sgt. James Krahl, 22nd Force Support Squadron military personnel flight section superintendent simulates washing gloves during an operational readiness exercise July 16, 2013, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. The exercise was to train McConnell Airmen on how to handle a potential chemical attack. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Colby L. Hardin)
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ORE 13-01

Airman 1st Class Jarrod Vickers, 22nd Air Refueling Wing Public Affairs broadcast journalist, uses a canteen to hydrate through a M50 gas mask July 16, 2013, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. The M50 gas mask equipped with a drinking hose allows the person wearing it to drink without taking the mask off exposing them to any dangerous chemicals that might be in the air. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Colby L. Hardin)
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ORE 13-01

Airmen from Chalk 13 perform self-aid and buddy care on a “victim” during an operational readiness exercise July 16, 2013, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. More than 300 Airmen participated in the exercise, which processed 13 chalks and evaluated players on their ability to survive and operate in a wartime environment. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Laura L. Valentine)
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ORE 13-01

A 350th Air Refueling Squadron pilot removes the gloves from his mission oriented protective posture gear at a decontamination station before getting into a KC-135 Stratotanker during an operational readiness exercise July 15, 2013, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. More than 300 McConnell Airmen participated in the rehearsal of performing the mission in adverse conditions. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Jose L. Leon)
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ORE 13-01

An exercise evaluation team member explains how to decontaminate an aircraft to 22nd Maintenance Group Airmen during an operational readiness exercise July 15, 2013, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. After the explanation the Airmen split up and were evaluated on their ability to execute the mission in a simulated hazardous environment. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Jose L. Leon)
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ORE 13-01

Master Sgt. Gerard Hammond, 22nd Medical Operations Squadron Family Health Clinic NCO, and Airman Jeremiah Rangel, 22nd Aerospace Medicine Squadron dental assistant, complete steps in protecting simulated assets during an operational readiness exercise July 16, 2013, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. Airmen from across the base participated in the two-day exercise, completing training in areas such as self-aid and buddy care, asset protection, and pre- and post-attack measures. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Senior Airman Laura L. Valentine)
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Honor Guard: perfect practice makes perfection

Airmen from the 22nd Air Refueling Wing Honor Guard prepare to move a coffin while practicing a veteran burial service June 11, 2013 at McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. The honor guard trains for eight hours a day in order to achieve their goal of perfection. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Victor J. Caputo)
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22nd CPTS Airman ears spotlight performer

Airman 1st Class Robert Santamaria, 22nd Comptroller Squadron customer technician, looks over debts on the computer, June 12, 2013 at McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. As a customer technician, one of Santamaria’s duties is to help members of Team McConnell come up with payment plans to pay off any debt that they might owe to the Air Force. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Colby L. Hardin)
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Recognition for ‘holding down the fort’

A child of a deployed Airman displays his new “Little Hero” coin that he received from his parent’s squadron commander, April 5, 2013 at McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. The Little Heroes program recognizes children and spouses for their struggles during separations caused by deployments 45 days or longer. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Victor J. Caputo)
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Home is only a call away

Driving under the influence of alcohol is a serious offense and could potentially end an irresponsible Airman’s career. Airmen Against Drunk Driving, or AADD, is an organization that offers rides to any base personnel in the event their original plan falls through. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Victor J. Caputo)
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Col. Jackson takes command of 22nd ARW

Lt. Gen. Darren McDew, 18th Air Force commander, passes the 22nd Air Refueling Wing guidon to Col. Joel Jackson, during a change of command ceremony May 31, 2013, McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. Jackson has served in a variety of squadron, group and wing level positions, including tours on the Air Staff, the Office of the Secretary of Defense and U.S. Transportation Command. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Katrina M. Brisbin)
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Crew chiefs reveal commander aircraft

Staff Sgt. Anthony Calderone, 22nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron dedicated crew chief, and Senior Airman Jonathan Cameron, 22nd AMXS assistant dedicated crew chief, removed tape to reveal the new wing commander’s name on the Wing KC-135 Stratotanker, May 31, 2013, McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. Col. Ricky Rupp relinquished command of the 22nd Air Refueling Wing to Col. Joel Jackson during a change of command ceremony held on base. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Katrina M. Brisbin)
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Cleared for takeoff

Team McConnell leadership cuts the ribbon to re-open the West runway May 29, 2013, McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. The West runway recently underwent a year long, $46 million renovation that included new lights, an instrument landing system and improved taxiways. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Colby L. Hardin)
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McConnell recognizes Memorial Day

Col. Charles Carlton, 22nd Medical Group commander, speaks about taking time to remember fallen service members and their families on Memorial Day, May 27, 2013 at the Resthaven Mortuary and Cemetery, Wichita, Kan. Hundreds of area residents attended the 55th Annual Memorial Day event. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jess Lockoski)
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Presidential support in Panama

A KC-135 Stratotanker assigned to McConnell Air Force Base, Kan., is parked at a Panamanian airport May 4, 2013. The plane was part of a team supporting a presidential mission to Central America. (Courtesy photo)
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Airmen support Okla. disaster relief

Senior Airman Mitchell Chandler, 931st Operations Support Squadron aircrew flight equipment journeyman, loads bottled water into a truck May 21, 2013, McConell Air Force Base, Kan. As of May 21, approximately $5,000 worth of basic supplies had been collected and taken to the Wichita Red Cross to support those affected by the deadly tornado that passed through Moore, Okla., May 20. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Katrina M. Brisbin)
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Saving where it counts

The "Every Dollar Counts Campaign" is an Air Force-wide initiative designed to minimize wasted spending of money. Airmen can submit their money-saving ideas through the Airmen Powered by Innovation website through the end of May.(U.S. Air Force photo/Airman John Linzmeier)
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