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  • Kirtland Air Force Base stresses understanding cold weather notifications

    Kirtland Air Force Base personnel are reminded of the following means of notification for delayed reporting, mission essential personnel only reporting, and/or early release of non-essential personnel due to severe weather or road conditions:The first notification is sent via the AtHoc System from

  • Kirtland AFB honored by non-profit

    In a recent ceremony at the Albuquerque Hotel, Kirtland Air Force Base was honored by Adelante Development Center, a local non-profit organization, in recognition of its support of individuals with disabilities.Adelante's working relationship with Kirtland AFB began in October 1991 with a contract

  • Getting cash at the Exchange is like money in the bank for Airmen, veterans

    DALLAS -- As banks calculate consumer's pain threshold for increasing fees, the Exchange is offering shoppers cheap access to their money with free check cashing and cash back on debit transactions. "It's all about saving money and time," said the Exchange's Chief of Staff Col. Tom Ockenfels. "You

  • Attic to give away toys

    Toys, books and board games collected during the Holiday Toy Drive will be handed out Saturday to Airmen, E-5 and below, at 10 a.m. at the Airman's Attic. Toys will be given away until they are gone.The toy drive, sponsored by the Airman's Attic and the First Sergeants Council, began Nov. 16. Since

  • Airmen can use HTNR to publicize accomplishments

    Airmen can use the Hometown News Release program to publicize their accomplishments in hometown media outlets. The HTNR can be used by Military members, enlisted and civilians. Military members can use the program to notify their local media about events such as graduation from military training,

  • AFRL predicts space weather

    Similar to forecasting the weather on Earth, predicting the space environment, especially its effects on Air Force operations and systems, can be challenging.Developing accurate physics-based models to support technology exploiting the space environment can also be a daunting endeavor.For personnel

  • 377 MXG reactivated

    The 377th Air Base Wing reactivated the 377th Maintenance Group here Wednesday during a ceremony at the 377th Air Base Wing Headquarters."This is a momentous occasion," said Col. David Hornyak, 377th Air Base Wing vice commander. "After being established nearly 20 years ago, we have come full circle

  • Mike McBride Retires after 45 Years

    On Dec. 31, a 377th Mission Support Group Communications Division program manager will retire after working at Kirtland Air Force Base for more than 45 years. Mike McBride arrived at Kirtland AFB in May 1966 serving as an Airman, and has worked here ever since. "I came here to work as a data

  • Fitness class keeps Airmen in shape

    Airmen needing help maintaining their Air Force physical fitness standards can sign up for the Health and Wellness Center's Total Resistance Exercise Cross Training class. The class combines speed, strength and agility exercises.Keith Prince, exercise physiologist and class instructor at the HAWC

  • 377th Air Base Wing gains new maintenance group

    The 377th Air Base Wing will gain a group when the 377th Maintenance Group activates during a ceremony at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at the Mountain View Club. Col. Thomas Ventriglia will assume command of the group.The stand up of the 377 MXG is a result of the Program Action Directive Gen. Norton