Team McConnell tests their lethality in Exercise Lethal Stack
From left, Master Sgt. Timothy Hessel, 22nd Security Forces Squadron patrolman, and Capt. Daniel Flenniken, 22nd Logistics Readiness Squadron director of operations, assists a simulated downed airman during exercise Lethal Stack at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas, May 6, 2025. The weeklong exercise tested units’ ability to generate aircraft and operate within a contested environment to increase lethality, survivability and agility. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Felicia Przydzial)