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Non-Destructive Test Equipment Inspections

Airman 1st Class Mikah Douglas, 22nd Logistics Readiness Squadron individual protective equipment technician, reviews a packing list for inspected body armor plates returning to Tinker Air Force Base, Oklahoma, Aug. 6, 2020, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. McConnell AFB has been selected to serve as a regional hub for six surrounding installations to provide quality control measures deploying the equipment to combat zones overseas operations overseas. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Marc A. Garcia)
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Non-Destructive Test Equipment Inspections

Dominic Dugo II, Survice Engineering Company non-destructive testing equipment technician, packages body armor plates Aug. 6, 2020, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. McConnell AFB was selected as the hub to serve six regional installations to inspect all body armor plates. Once the plates are approved and packaged, they are returned to their respective units. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Marc A. Garcia)
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Exercise Jaded Thunder

A 77th Fighter Squadron F-16 Fighting Falcon from Shaw Air Force Base, South Carolina, taxis the runway after disengaging a mobile aircraft arresting system Aug. 6, 2020, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. McConnell AFB successfully qualified to provide emergency divert support during Exercise Jaded Thunder 2020. Jaded Thunder is a multi-national joint exercise where units train on tactical aerial combat operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Marc A. Garcia)
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Exercise Jaded Thunder

Capt. Henry “Tank” Martin, 77th Fighter Squadron F-16 Fighting Falcon pilot from Shaw Air Force Base, South Carolina, engages the mobile aircraft arresting system Aug. 6, 2020, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. The MAAS was tested to qualify McConnell AFB as the alternate runway for inflight emergencies for assets supporting the multi-national joint exercise Jaded Thunder 2020. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Marc A. Garcia)
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Exercise Jaded Thunder

Tech. Sgt. Jonnathan Montilla, 820th Rapid Engineer Deployable Heavy Operational Repair Squadron Engineer Unit from Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, aircraft arresting system noncommissioned officer in charge, and Staff Sgt. Bryce Conkle, 820th RED HORSE electrical power production craftsman, steadies the band to a mobile aircraft arresting system to reduce wind sway Aug. 6, 2020, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. The MAAS is capable of stopping small scale aircraft equipped with an arresting hook during emergency situations. MAAS can stop aircraft between 990 to 1,200 feet. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Marc A. Garcia)
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Exercise Jaded Thunder

A mobile aircraft arresting system is prepared to be tested by two 77th Fighter Squadron F-16 Fighting Falcons from Shaw Air Force Base, South Carolina, Aug. 6, 2020, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. The MAAS prevents tail-hooked enabled aircraft from overrunning the runway during takeoff and landing emergencies. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Marc A. Garcia)
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Super Guppy visits McConnell

NASA’s Super Guppy takes off Aug. 11, 2020, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. The Super Guppy’s cargo area is 25 feet wide, 25 feet tall and 111 feet long, enabling the aircraft to carry items that might otherwise be impossible to ship via land or sea. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Michaela R. Slanchik)
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Adapt and overcome: Log planners enable McConnell deployments

Airman 1st Class Maria Andrews, 22nd Logistics Readiness Squadron individual protective equipment apprentice, clears an M-4 prior to issue Aug. 7, 2020, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. After an official deployment tasking is assigned, Airmen begin the process of collecting all mandatory equipment dependent on the deployment location. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Michaela Slanchik)
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Adapt and overcome: Log planners enable McConnell deployments

Airman 1st Class Angel Evans, 22nd Logistics Readiness Squadron individual protective equipment apprentice, issues mobility equipment Aug. 7, 2020, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. Airmen tasked to deploy during the COVID-19 pandemic have increased protective measures during out processing in addition to the standard collection of their equipment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Michaela Slanchik)
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Fire station 1

Firetrucks await an emergency call outside Fire Station 1 Aug. 4, 2020, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. McConnell’s fire department is staffed with 15 firefighters at all times to ensure that all of Team McConnell is safe 24/7. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Alexi Bosarge)
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Fire station 1

The helmet of a McConnell Air Force Base firefighter sits in Fire Station 1 Aug. 4, 2020, at McConnell AFB, Kansas. McConnell’s fire department team currently has 15 deployed members but is still able to fully support and continue to protect the installation from any emergency that comes their way. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Alexi Bosarge)
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Fire station 1

Airman 1st Class Jeff Farrell, 22nd Civil Engineer Squadron fire protection apprentice, prepares to refill the water tank on an aerospace protection aircraft rescue firetruck Aug. 4, 2020, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. The large diameter supply hose that Farrell used is 50 feet long allowing him to fill the AP-23 ARFF truck which can hold up to 3,300 gallons of water. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Alexi Bosarge)
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Fire station 1

Airman 1st Class Jeff Farrell, 22nd Civil Engineer Squadron fire protection apprentice, uses an aerospace protection aircraft rescue firetruck to put out a simulated fire Aug. 4, 2020, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. The fire department conducts weekly ladder and structural firefighting training for all members and required to conduct at least two aircraft and structured burn training annually. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Alexi Bosarge)
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Fire station 1

Airman 1st Class Jeff Farrell, 22nd Civil Engineer Squadron fire protection apprentice, conducts training in an aerospace protection aircraft rescue firetruck Aug. 4, 2020, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. McConnell’s fire department is responsible for anything from a brush fire to aircraft emergencies and hazardous material fires. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Alexi Bosarge)
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Fire station 1

Jeffery Stergeon, 22nd Civil Engineer Squadron firefighter, and Airman 1st Class Jeff Farrell, 22nd CES fire protection apprentice, wash an aerospace protection aircraft rescue firetruck Aug. 4, 2020, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. Members of McConnell’s fire department have seven different kinds of trucks that they wash every week. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Alexi Bosarge)
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Fire station 1

Airman 1st Class Jeff Farrell, 22nd Civil Engineer Squadron fire protection apprentice, checks the power steering fluid during a morning truck checkout Aug. 4, 2020, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. During these daily checks, firefighters ensure everything from the hose nozzles on the truck to the items in their first aid kit are ready for an emergency call at a moment’s notice. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Alexi Bosarge)
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A pressure monitor is checked during a morning truck checkout Aug. 4, 2020, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. The members of McConnell’s fire department are required to check all functions of the trucks to ensure they are working properly in case of emergencies. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Alexi Bosarge)
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22nd Force Support Squadron change of command

Lt. Col. Matthew Dunn, 22nd Force Support Squadron incoming commander, right, assumes command during a change of command ceremony Aug. 6, 2020, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. Dunn will ensure the 22nd FSS will continue to ready Airmen and their families through the variety of their services. Dunn was formerly General Officer Assignments and Utilization chief at the Pentagon, Washington, D.C., before assuming command of the 22nd FSS. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Marc A. Garcia)
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22nd Force Support Squadron change of command

Lt. Col. Carlos Colon, 22nd Force Support Squadron outgoing commander, right, relinquishes command during a change of command ceremony Aug. 6, 2020, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. Colon served as the 22nd FSS commander for two years and will continue to serve at Kirtland Air Force Base, New Mexico, where he will be the Inspection Agency’s director of Mission Support. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Marc A. Garcia)
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22nd Force Support Squadron change of command

Lt. Col. Carlos Colon, 22nd Force Support Squadron outgoing commander, renders a final salute to the 22nd FSS as their commander during a change of command ceremony Aug. 6, 2020, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. Colon was awarded the Meritorious Service Medal during his two-year tenure as commander. The Meritorious Service Medal is awarded to members of the U.S. Armed Forces who distinguished themselves by outstanding noncombat meritorious achievement or service. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Marc A. Garcia)
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