U.S. Army Gen. Stephen R. Lyons, U.S. Transportation Command commander, tours McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas, Mar. 4, 2021. During the visit, Lyons was briefed on the installation’s aerial refueling capabilities that stand readily available for USTRANSCOM support. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Alan Ricker)
The 350th Air Refueling Squadron “Red Falcons” were awarded the Gen. Carl A. Spaatz Trophy, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas, Feb. 5, 2020, naming them the best air refueling squadron in the entire Air Force.
Every February, the Department of Defense takes time to celebrate the history and contributions that African Americans have made to the Air Force and the United States.
Gen. Jacqueline Van Ovost, Air Mobility Command commander, and Chief Master Sgt. Brian Kruzelnick, AMC command chief, visited McConnell Air Force Base, Feb. 2-6, 2021.