Story by Airman 1st Class Nathan Langston | 97th Air Mobility Wing | 09.25.2025
McConnell Air Force Base civic leaders, along with 22nd Air Refueling Wing leadership, toured Altus AFB on Sept. 16, 2025....
Story by Staff Sgt. Tryphena Mayhugh | Air Mobility Command | 07.17.2025
The 22nd Air Refueling Wing from McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas, sent KC-135 Stratotankers and a KC-46A Pegasus to embark across the Pacific Ocean, refueling F-35 Lightning IIs along the way, to participate in the Department-Level Exercise (DLE) series at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam....
Story by Staff Sgt. Adam Goodly | 22nd Air Refueling Wing | 08.01.2023
On Tuesday, August 1, 2023, Col. Cory Damon, the newest commander of the 22nd Air Refueling Wing at McConnell Air Force Base, hosted three all-calls alongside 22nd ARW Command Chief Laura Hoover. The briefings served as an opportunity for top leadership to engage with, share priorities, and continue open communication between base personnel....
Story by John Van Winkle | 22nd Air Refueling Wing | 07.05.2023
A McConnell team is demonstrating the KC-46’s capabilities in an international exercise in the Indo-Pacific region, starting July 5. That combined McConnell team of active duty and Reserve Airmen from the 22nd and 931st Air Refueling Wings is participating in Exercise Mobility Guardian 2023, Air Mobility Command’s largest full-spectrum readiness exercise in the command’s history....
Story by Airman 1st Class Felicia Przydzial | 22nd Air Refueling Wing | 06.30.2023
In today’s interconnected world, many base personnel often handle pieces of Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI). Protecting this information is key to maintain the privacy, integrity, and security of the mission at all levels and it is the responsibility of everyone involved....
Story by Staff Sgt. Tryphena Mayhugh | 22nd Air Refueling Wing | 06.09.2023
The 22nd Air Refueling Wing hosted a change of command ceremony where Col. Nate Vogel, outgoing 22 ARW commander, relinquished command to Col. Cory Damon, incoming 22 ARW commander, June 9....
Story by Giancarlo Casem | 412th Test Wing | 05.12.2023
The 412th Test Wing received 10 KC-46 Pegasus aerial refueling aircraft from the 22nd Air Refueling Wing, May 11. The aircraft were moved to Edwards due to a severe weather system scheduled to hit their home base....
Story by Staff Sgt. Tryphena Mayhugh | 22nd Air Refueling Wing | 02.15.2023
It is often said that the Air Force’s most important asset is its Airmen, and to prove that bases across the world host resiliency days to provide training so Airmen can better cope with any difficulties or struggles they may be facing. “Our next High-End fight will require us to rely on the skills of resilience – mind, body and craft – to be prepared in all aspects,” said Chief......
