April 13, 2018 Col. Ryan to retire after 30 years of service Under cover of Hangar 254, here, mid-afternoon light streaming through the windows, with a KC-135 Stratotanker staged behind him, Col. James "Jim" P. Ryan celebrated his more than 30-year career with family, friends and generations of Wingmen in front of him on April 7, 2018.
Dec. 1, 2017 Two Wings, One Total Force Col. Robert L. Hanovich, the 22nd Operations Group commander, assigned to the 22nd Air Refueling Wing, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas, met with 157th Air Refueling Wing leadership on November 29, 2017, here.