Soldier with Company C, 701st Brigade Support Battalion,
Soldier with Company C, 701st Brigade Support Battalion, 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division, conceals himself during a paintball event, one of many activities offered through the Warrior Ad... More
Congresswoman Lynn Jenkins speaks with Maj. Gen. William
Congresswoman Lynn Jenkins speaks with Maj. Gen. William Mayville, commanding general of the 1st Inf. Div. and Fort Riley, followed by Division Command Sgt. Maj. Jim Champagne, during a tour of on post barracks June 20.
Army Reserve soldiers with the 378th and 625th Movement
Army Reserve soldiers with the 378th and 625th Movement Control Teams under the 561st Regional Support Group, 451st Expeditionary Sustainment Command, look on as 1st Lt. Kassandra Palmer, commander of the 625th... More
Nearly five-tons of surplus firefighting equipment
Nearly five-tons of surplus firefighting equipment is loaded on to a C-17 Globemaster assigned to March Air Reserve Base, Calif., March 29, 2013, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. At least once a year, the 22nd... More
Airmen from the 22nd Air Refueling Wing Honor Guard
Airmen from the 22nd Air Refueling Wing Honor Guard practice a color guard detail June 11, 2013, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. Color guard is one of several details the airmen practice as part of a strict, ... More
Team McConnell performs a Patriot Day ceremony, Sept.
Team McConnell performs a Patriot Day ceremony, Sept. 8, 2018, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. The ceremony remembered the terror attacks of September 11, 2001 with a Patriot Day ceremony, to pay special trib... More
The details, US Army Photo
Brig. Gen. Eric Wesley, left, deputy commanding general, 1st Inf. Div., listens as Col. Peter Minalga, right, commander, 4th IBCT, 1st Inf. Div., provides information concerning the brigade's inactivation on Fo... More
'X' marks the spot, US Air Force Photo
Airman 1st Class Johnny Lamb, 22nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron crew chief, signals to a KC-135R Stratotanker pilot to stop, Dec. 22, 2014, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. Crew chiefs are the last people to ... More
Closed for construction
Wichita St. will be closed starting Monday, Jan. 26, due to infrastructure repairs. Plan for the street to be closed for up to three months. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Colby L. Hardin)
An M1A2 Abrams main battle tank is prepared to load
An M1A2 Abrams main battle tank is prepared to load onto a Lockheed C-5 Galaxy March 12 at Salina Regional Airport in Salina, Kan. The tank was flown to the National Training Center in California as part of an ... More
Team McConnell Airmen run to close a gap during the
Team McConnell Airmen run to close a gap during the annual Riverfest Sundown Parade, May 29, 2015, in Wichita, Kan. Airmen from the 22nd Air Refueling Wing and 931st Air Refueling Group participated in the loca... More
Local landowners fly over Kansas on a KC-135 Stratotanker
Local landowners fly over Kansas on a KC-135 Stratotanker and witness the refueling of a B-2 Spirit Stealth Bomber assigned to Whiteman Air Force Base, Mo., May 12, 2016. The landowners participate in the Bird ... More
22nd CONS Airmen provide business mentorship to women overseas
The McConnell business mentoring team poses for a photo during a lunch committee meeting, March 3, 2017, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. The volunteer team provides strategic business mentoring to women-owned... More
U.S. Army Chief of Staff Gen. Mark A. Milley addresses
U.S. Army Chief of Staff Gen. Mark A. Milley addresses leaders attending the Pre-Command Course on Ft. Leavenworth, Kan., May 10, 2017. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. 1st Class Chuck Burden)
Tanker team: The crew of Python 62
Airmen assigned to the 22nd Air Refueling Wing prepare a KC-135 Stratotanker for flight July 30, 2018, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. During a deployment to Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, four aircrew members ... More
Class 19-D graduates from Airman Leadership School
Class 19-D graduates from Airman Leadership School May 09, 2019, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Skyler Combs)
KC-46A Pegasus Wash, US Air Force Photo
Dan Verkuilen, contractor, sprays water on the tail of the KC-46A Pegasus at McConnell Air Force Base, Kan., July 13, 2019. Fire hoses washing the KC-46 use around 250 pounds per square inch of water pressure. ... More
KANZA warriors deliver first KC-46 to Pease
A crew chief assigned to the 157th Air Refueling Wing marshalls in the new KC-46A Pegasus on Aug. 8, 2019, at Pease Air National Guard Base, N.H. The plane is the most modern aerial refueler in the U.S. Air For... More
Gen. Paul Funk II (left), United States Army Training
Gen. Paul Funk II (left), United States Army Training and Doctrine Command commanding general, and Lt. Gen. James Rainey (right), Combined Arms Center commanding general, listen to a brief about COVID-19 lesson... More
Members of the 623rd Vertical Engineer Company, Nebraska
Members of the 623rd Vertical Engineer Company, Nebraska National Guard, Wahoo, Neb., prepare a tripod and rigging for a below grade mock rescue at Vigilant Guard 2014 hosted by Kansas National Guard, at Crisis... More
Command Sgt. Maj. Gerald A. Wood, senior enlisted adviser,
Command Sgt. Maj. Gerald A. Wood, senior enlisted adviser, 701st BSB (left), and Lt. Col. Joseph M. Colacicco, commander, 701st BSB, listen as Col. Peter G. Minalga, commander, 4th IBCT, conveys to onlookers th... More
Tent camping at Wilson Lake.
Tent camping at Wilson Lake. Public domain photograph related to music, performing arts, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Tech. Sgt. Raymond Gestring, 22nd Civil Engineer Squadron
Tech. Sgt. Raymond Gestring, 22nd Civil Engineer Squadron fire fighter, radios in a call while Airman 1st Class Angel Evans, 22nd Logistics Readiness Squadron individual protective equipment apprentice, applies... More
Lt. Col Ryan Hughes, 350th Air Refueling Squadron operations
Lt. Col Ryan Hughes, 350th Air Refueling Squadron operations officer, laughs after being greeted by friends and family on the flightline after his final (fini) flight Nov. 4, 2019, at McConnell Air Force Base, ... More
Staff Sgt. Joshua Shafer, Tech. Sgt. Kyle Nizzio and
Staff Sgt. Joshua Shafer, Tech. Sgt. Kyle Nizzio and Tech Sgt. Joseph Gordon, instructors from the 373rd Training Squadron, Detachment 8, smile after delivering a military-dressed teddy bear to a child Dec. 10,... More
Capt. Jason Rupp, 22nd Wing Staff Agencies chaplain,
Capt. Jason Rupp, 22nd Wing Staff Agencies chaplain, leaves holiday stockings on the doors of the Airmen dorms Dec. 22, 2020, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. McConnell’s chapel lead the gift bag drop in or... More
Maj. Gen. Luis Visot, deputy commanding general for
Maj. Gen. Luis Visot, deputy commanding general for operations, United States Army Reserve Command, talks to troops of the 451st Sustainment Command (Expeditionary), Feb. 9, 2014. Visot discussed the purpose of... More
Retired Lt. Col. Dick Trail, a U.S. Air Force veteran,
Retired Lt. Col. Dick Trail, a U.S. Air Force veteran, poses for a photo with Maj. Brittany Gilmer, 22nd Air Refueling Wing director of staff, March 9, 2018, at Yingling Aviation fixed-base operator in Wichita,... More
Spc. James Barron, firefighter with the 181st Engineer
Spc. James Barron, firefighter with the 181st Engineer Detachment Firefighting Team, Nebraska Army National Guard, guides ropes to extract victims from an elevator shaft during Vigilant Guard 2014, a joint exer... More
An aircrew Airman decontaminates himself in the initial
An aircrew Airman decontaminates himself in the initial decontamination station during an Ability to Survive and Operate exercise, April 29, 2015, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. The 22nd Operations Support S... More
Retired Maj. George Boyd, looks at a photo of himself
Retired Maj. George Boyd, looks at a photo of himself in service dress when he was younger, Feb. 25, 2016, at his home in Wichita, Kan. Boyd served for nearly three decades as both an enlisted Airman and a comm... More
Col. Kevin Brown, U.S. Army Engineer School assistant
Col. Kevin Brown, U.S. Army Engineer School assistant commandant, presents Capt. Billy Thomson, Company A, 82nd Brigade Engineer Battalion, 2nd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division, commander, wit... More
KANSAS CITY, Missouri — Leah Clark, military spouse,
KANSAS CITY, Missouri — Leah Clark, military spouse, listens to her husband, Sgt. 1st Class William Clark, 1st Infantry Division Artillery, as they speak about their plans for the evening at the 1st Infantry Di... More
Tech. Sgt. Jason Ellis, 137th Special Operations Wing
Tech. Sgt. Jason Ellis, 137th Special Operations Wing fire fighter, triages two Airmen during a severe weather exercise at McConnell Air Force Base, Kan., March 5, 2019. Ellis was part of the initial response t... More
Members of the KC-135 Stratotanker Weapons System Council
Members of the KC-135 Stratotanker Weapons System Council pose in front of a KC-135 April 2, 2019, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. The council met April 1-3 to discuss the future employment of the KC-135. (U.... More
Airman 1st Class Tayler Sonnevil, 22nd Security Forces
Airman 1st Class Tayler Sonnevil, 22nd Security Forces Squadron patrolman, races down the runway March 24, 2020, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. Sonnevil is responsible for law enforcement and maintaining ... More
Firefighters from the 22nd Civil Engineering Squadron
Firefighters from the 22nd Civil Engineering Squadron take a moment to discuss processes and procedures during training June 16, 2020 at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. Firefighters must train regularly to ma... More
Aircrew members perform a preflight inspection a KC-135
Aircrew members perform a preflight inspection a KC-135 Stratotanker during an exercise, Jan. 25, 2013, McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. Exercises help maintain mission awareness and keep Team McConnell’s skills ... More
Lt. Col. Dennis Murphy, 89th Sustainment Brigade speaks
Lt. Col. Dennis Murphy, 89th Sustainment Brigade speaks to soldiers from the 368th Financial Management Support Unit, during a welcome home ceremony, Dec. 7 at the Lanny J. Wallace Army Reserve Training Center.... More
Commandant of the Marine Corps Gen. Robert B. Neller
Commandant of the Marine Corps Gen. Robert B. Neller listens to a question from a Marine at the U.S. Army Command and General Staff College, Ft. Leavenworth, Kan., May 16, 2017. Neller spoke to Marines about th... More
Capt. Jacob Wilde, 22nd Air Refueling Wing chaplain,
Capt. Jacob Wilde, 22nd Air Refueling Wing chaplain, speaks during “The Four Chaplain Ceremony” Feb. 2, 2019, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. During the speech an image of a stamp was displayed that the U.S. ... More
Airman 1st Class Bailey Pitcher, 22nd Medical Support
Airman 1st Class Bailey Pitcher, 22nd Medical Support Squadron acquisitions technician, orders medical supplies for the 22nd Medical Group July 15, 2020, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. Pitcher ensures tim... More
The Kansas City Chiefs presented a Salute to Service
The Kansas City Chiefs presented a Salute to Service football to Spc. Thomas Snell, Fort Leavenworth Soldier of the Year, at Fort Leavenworth, Kansas, Nov. 6, 2020. Former Chiefs defensive end Dave Lindstrom aw... More
An F-15 Eagle from the 142nd Fighter Wing, Oregon Air
An F-15 Eagle from the 142nd Fighter Wing, Oregon Air National Guard, Portland, Ore., flies alongside a KC-135 Stratotanker assigned to the 22nd Air Refueling Wing, McConnell Air Force Base, Kan., July 23, 2013... More
A B-2 Spirit Stealth Bomber approaches the rear of
A B-2 Spirit Stealth Bomber approaches the rear of a KC-135 Stratotanker in preparation to refuel during a training mission over Midwestern skies, Aug. 1, 2013. The B-2’s unique design has enabled it to travel ... More
Airmen from McConnell Air Force Base, Kan., stand at
Airmen from McConnell Air Force Base, Kan., stand at parade rest in front of children May 30, 2014, at the Jim James Memorial 101 Club, Wichita, Kan. Airmen spent three days leading children through activities ... More
Airman 1st Class Nathaniel Dressler, 22nd Civil Engineering
Airman 1st Class Nathaniel Dressler, 22nd Civil Engineering Squadron firefighter, packs up after egress training on the flight line April 27, 2018, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. At least two firefighters... More
U.S. Airmen assigned to the 139th Security Forces Squadron
U.S. Airmen assigned to the 139th Security Forces Squadron participate in a ruck march in Elwood, Kan., May 5, 2017. The service members were qualifying for the German Armed Forces Proficiency badge, hosted by ... More
Airmen from MacDill Air Force Base (AFB), Fla., Fairchild
Airmen from MacDill Air Force Base (AFB), Fla., Fairchild AFB, Wash., and McConnell AFB, Kan., breakout into assigned duties during Exercise Global Thunder 17 (GT17) at McConnell Air Force Base, Kan., October 2... More
Sgt. First Class Eric Hollinger, an Army Reserve highway
Sgt. First Class Eric Hollinger, an Army Reserve highway operations sergeant with the 451st Expeditionary Sustainment Command, shares a last minute good-bye with his family after a farewell ceremony Feb. 21, 20... More
U.S. A-10 Thunderbolt II aircraft, assigned to the
U.S. A-10 Thunderbolt II aircraft, assigned to the 442nd Fight Wing, Air Force Reserve Command, fly in formation over Lawrence, Kan., during a training sortie, June 2, 2017. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by St... More
Students aim down the sights of M4 carbines during
Students aim down the sights of M4 carbines during a full spectrum operator course, Aug. 30, 2018, at Smoky Hill Air National Guard Range, Kan. The course was held Aug. 26-31, and incorporated specific duties p... More
U.S. Marine Corps Gen. James F. Amos, commandant of
U.S. Marine Corps Gen. James F. Amos, commandant of the Marine Corps, and Sgt. Maj. of the Marine Corps Micheal P. Barrett pose for a group photograph with Marines inside the the Eisenhower Auditorium, at the A... More
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Phillip Wade, an aerospace
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Phillip Wade, an aerospace maintenance journeyman, assigned to the 6th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, prepares a KC-135 Stratotanker for refueling during Global Thunder 17 (GT17) at... More
An F-16 Flying Falcon Thunderbird flies alone July
An F-16 Flying Falcon Thunderbird flies alone July 30, 2018, in the mid-western skies of the U.S. The F-16 burn through fuel quickly, requiring the assistance of a tanker aircraft during long-distance flights. ... More
U.S. Air Force Senior Master Sgt. Jeremy Hanshaw,
U.S. Air Force Senior Master Sgt. Jeremy Hanshaw, assigned to the Air Terminal Operations section, 139th Logistics Readiness Squadron, Missouri Air National Guard, lays sandbags along the levee that protects R... More
The 2019 annual Kansas Army National Guard Best Warrior
The 2019 annual Kansas Army National Guard Best Warrior Competition took place at the Great Plains Joint Training Center in Salina, Kansas Oct. 31-Nov. 3, 2019. Competitors completed an Army Physical Fitness Te... More
The 2019 annual Kansas Army National Guard Best Warrior
The 2019 annual Kansas Army National Guard Best Warrior Competition took place at the Great Plains Joint Training Center in Salina, Kansas Oct. 31-Nov. 3, 2019. Competitors completed an Army Physical Fitness Te... More
Army Maj. Scott Hawks of Excelsior, Minn. and the Soldiers
Army Maj. Scott Hawks of Excelsior, Minn. and the Soldiers of the 34th Red Bull Infantry Division lead the fight in the U.S. Army’s largest Warfighter Exercise June 12-26. This Division Full-Scale Exercise (DFS... More
Class 19-A graduates from Airman Leadership School
Class 19-A graduates from Airman Leadership School Dec. 13, 2018, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Alan Ricker)
The 2019 annual Kansas Army National Guard Best Warrior
The 2019 annual Kansas Army National Guard Best Warrior Competition took place at the Great Plains Joint Training Center in Salina, Kansas Oct. 31-Nov. 3, 2019. Competitors completed an Army Physical Fitness Te... More
Capt. Angela Gray - A woman in a military uniform standing in front of...
Head shot of Capt. Angela Gray, branch logistics officer with the Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 169th Combat Sustainment Support Battalion, Kansas Army National Guard.
Three pallets of close to five tons of firefighting
Three pallets of close to five tons of firefighting equipment collected from across Kansas is loaded onto a C-17 Globemaster assigned to March Air Reserve Base, Calif., March 29, 2013, at McConnell Air Force Ba... More
Members of the Air Force Reserve 931st Air Refueling
Members of the Air Force Reserve 931st Air Refueling Group Security Forces Squadron assist each other in donning Mission Oriented Protective Posture (MOPP) gear during a chemical warfare training excercise at M... More
Eyes on me!, US Air Force Photo
Maj. Loralie Hodges, 22nd Aerospace Medical Squadron optometry flight commander, examines a patient to find his correct eye prescription, June 18, 2014, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. Members of the optometr... More
Rebecca Johnson, Wichita Police Department patrol officer
Rebecca Johnson, Wichita Police Department patrol officer and department defensive tactics instructor, demonstrates the self-defense maneuver, the “limp noodle,” during a women’s self defense class June 27, 201... More
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Ian Simonsen, a pararescueman
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Ian Simonsen, a pararescueman with the 82nd Expeditionary Rescue Squadron, shows U.S. Army ROTC cadets how to use life-saving equipment at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, July 6, 2013. The c... More
Djule, 22nd Security Forces Squadron military working
Djule, 22nd Security Forces Squadron military working dog, bites the sleeve of Senior Airman Chad Ditch, 22nd Security Forces Squadron military working dog handler and an acting aggressor, during training at th... More
Deliver anywhere, anytime
Airman 1st Class Sayvon Cook-McCullough, 22nd Communication Squadron official mail apprentice, hands off a mail bin Feb. 13, 2014, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. Official mail apprentices sort mail and ensur... More
MIG welding, US Air Force Photo
Staff Sgt. Neil Oltmer, 22nd Civil Engineer Squadron structural journeyman, uses metallic inert gas welding to build a mounting plate, March 18, 2014, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. The plate will be used as... More
Command post assembly, New York City
Sgt. 1st Class Michael Brown, left, and Sgt. Joshua Proulx, right with the 42nd Infantry Division, assemble a command post operations tent in preparation for Warfighter training at the Mission Training Complex,... More
The Soldiers of Bravo Company "Bandits," 299th Brigade
The Soldiers of Bravo Company "Bandits," 299th Brigade Support Battalion welcomed students from Centre High School in Lincolnville, Kan., to their motor pool to participate in a Career Fair Day, April 29, 2015.... More
Senior Airman Andrew Kirk, 22nd Logistics Readiness
Senior Airman Andrew Kirk, 22nd Logistics Readiness Squadron vehicle maintainer, ducks underneath a vehicle during a routine maintenance check Jan. 8, 2016, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. Routine maintenance... More
TOPEKA, Kan. (Oct. 27, 2016) Senior Chief Petty Officer
TOPEKA, Kan. (Oct. 27, 2016) Senior Chief Petty Officer William Mulligan performs with the U.S. Navy Band Commodores jazz ensemble at Washburn University's White Concert Hall in Topeka, Kansas. The Navy Band p... More
The “Big Red One” band plays old-time favorites and
The “Big Red One” band plays old-time favorites and special renditions of holiday songs during a holiday concert at the C.L. Hoover Opera House Dec. 17, 2016, in Junction City, Kansas. (U.S. Army photos by Capt... More
Senior Airman Jordan Porter, 22nd Operations Support
Senior Airman Jordan Porter, 22nd Operations Support Squadron Aircrew Flight Equipment technician, helps Tech. Sgt. Jason Coffey, 344th Air Refueling Squadron boom operator, prepare his chemical gear during tra... More
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Alberto Rosado-Perez, Heartland
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Alberto Rosado-Perez, Heartland of America Band guitarist, performs during a Veterans Day concert at Iowa Western Community College, Iowa, Nov. 11, 2018. The HOAB is a 15-member organi... More
Jeremy Hayes, 22nd Security Forces Squadron flight
Jeremy Hayes, 22nd Security Forces Squadron flight sergeant, observes a suspicious package during a Force Protection Exercise Dec. 7, 2018, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. Once the package was discovered, ... More
McConnell Air Force Base's 4th Quarter Award Winners
McConnell Air Force Base's 4th Quarter Award Winners at McConnell AFB, Kan., Jan. 30, 2019. Members not present are not pictured. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. David Bernal Del Agua)
Army Reserve Staff Sgt. Shane Seleznoff, a Stryker
Army Reserve Staff Sgt. Shane Seleznoff, a Stryker vehicle commander and native of Forney, Texas, assigned to 1st Reconnaissance Platoon, 360th Chemical Company, 468th Chemical Battalion, 209th Regional Support... More
A microscope is used to observe a blood sample July
A microscope is used to observe a blood sample July 8, 2019, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. McConnell Laboratory’s hemoglobin station is used to examine iron levels, red and white blood cell counts and other... More
SALINA, Kan– Competitors for the Soldier and
SALINA, Kan– Competitors for the Soldier and Non-commissioned Officer of The Year at the 2019 annual KSARNG Best Warrior Competition that took place at the Great Plains Joint Training Center in Salina, Kansas, ... More
An Airmen from the 373rd Training Squadron, Detachment
An Airmen from the 373rd Training Squadron, Detachment 8 displays the teddy bears that were delivered to the children Dec. 10, 2019 at Wesley Children’s Hospital in Wichita, Kan. Over 60 military-dressed teddy ... More
Cadet Jessica Pal, 1077th Ground Ambulance Company,
Cadet Jessica Pal, 1077th Ground Ambulance Company, Kansas Army National Guard combat medic, transfers patient DNA from the swab to the tester to screen for COVID-19 at the Western State Bank Expo Center in Dod... More
Maintenance Airmen visit WSU’s National Institute for Aviation Researc...
Members from Team McConnell’s 22nd Maintenance Squadron fabrications flight, tour Wichita State University’s National Institute for Aviation Research June 30, 2020 in Wichita, Kansas. This opportunity allowed A... More
Sgt. Maj. of the Army Michael A. Grinston, 16th Sergeant
Sgt. Maj. of the Army Michael A. Grinston, 16th Sergeant Major of the Army, arrives at the 1st Infantry Division Headquarters on Fort Riley, Kansas, Aug. 13, 2020. Grinston’s visit to Fort Riley lasted for thre... More
U.S. Army combat medic Soldiers with 1st Battalion,
U.S. Army combat medic Soldiers with 1st Battalion, 1st Air Defense Artillery Regiment and U.S. Air Force Medical Squadron 35th Medical Group Fire Department Station 1 conduct joint medical readiness training t... More
A group of Soldier Family Readiness Group members
A group of Soldier Family Readiness Group members participate in a ‘Yoga for Spouses’ class hosted by the Headquarters and Headquarters Battalion, 1st Infantry Division, SFRG at the HHBN headquarters building o... More
In a show of support for the Soldiers and Airmen of
In a show of support for the Soldiers and Airmen of the Kansas National Guard and their families, the Topeka Arab Shrine donates approximately 2,500 tickets to the 2017 Shrine Circus to the Kansas National Guar... More
Staff Sgt. Thomas Tangedal, 22nd Maintenance Squadron
Staff Sgt. Thomas Tangedal, 22nd Maintenance Squadron aircraft metal technology journeyman, poses for a photo in Las Vegas, 2016. Tangedal joined the Air Force in 2010 and after his deployment to Kuwait in 2016... More
Staff Sgt. Christopher R. Foster, Human Resources Sergeant,
Staff Sgt. Christopher R. Foster, Human Resources Sergeant, 1st Infantry Division Sustainment Brigade, acts as a weapons guard during Operation Reliable Focus Sept. 29 at Fort Riley, Kansas. Maintaining a weapo... More
Staff Sgt. Chris Thornbury, 22nd Air Refueling Wing
Staff Sgt. Chris Thornbury, 22nd Air Refueling Wing community engagement NCO in charge, removes branches during McConnell’s Base Pride Day Jan. 15, 2019, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. During the base cle... More
Leadership Kansas members visit Fort Riley, Kansas,
Leadership Kansas members visit Fort Riley, Kansas, on October 23. 1st Infantry Division officials discussed Fort Riley’s impact on the community and the possible improvements that can be made to support the gr... More
Eternal, age 8, laughs with Santa Clause during Operation
Eternal, age 8, laughs with Santa Clause during Operation Santa, Dec. 20, 2019, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. The operation is an event that is hosted annually by McConnell and Kansas Big Brothers and Big S... More
Kansas National Guardsmen and volunteers hand out boxes
Kansas National Guardsmen and volunteers hand out boxes of fresh produce and dry goods at a mobile food pantry in Leavenworth, Kansas, June 26, 2020. The mobile food pantry is held three times a month in Leave... More
The Commandant of the Marine Corps, Gen. James F. Amos,
The Commandant of the Marine Corps, Gen. James F. Amos, gives an address aboard Fort Leavenworth, Kan., Oct. 18, 2012. Gen. Amos was on site to give a presentation to Intermediate Level Education class students... More
Airmen from the 22nd Logistics Readiness Squadron assist
Airmen from the 22nd Logistics Readiness Squadron assist loadmasters in loading three pallets onto a C-17 Globemaster assigned to March Air Reserve Base, Calif., March 29, 2013, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kan... More
A senior master sergeant stands at attention as the
A senior master sergeant stands at attention as the American flag is folded at the end of a retreat ceremony held during a Patriot Day ceremony Sept. 11, 2013, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. The memorial mar... More
(Left) Capt. Christopher Bruck 384th Air Refueling
(Left) Capt. Christopher Bruck 384th Air Refueling Squadron pilot and First Lieutenant Joseph Schmerber, 384th ARS pilot, change the altitude on the cockpit dash in route with an air refueling mission in southe... More
An F/A-18D Hornet with Marine All-Weather Fighter Attack
An F/A-18D Hornet with Marine All-Weather Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 224, taxis on a runway during exercise Jaded Thunder 17 at Salina, KS., Feb. 21, 2017. VMFA(AW)-224 participated in Jaded Thunder, a join... More