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  • Space Regulatory Bootcamp ignites careers, demystifies cosmic laws

    The Association of Commercial Space Professionals (ACSP) concluded its 2025 Space Regulatory Bootcamp this week, leaving attendees empowered and ready to tackle the complexities of the burgeoning commercial space sector. Held at Q Station, a hub for collaboration near Kirtland Air Force Base, the

  • Kirtland AFB Celebrates Opening of New Fire Station 3

    Leaders and community members gathered June 13 to celebrate the grand opening of Fire Station 3, a new $9.2 million facility designed to enhance emergency response capabilities at Kirtland Air Force Base and in the surrounding community.

  • The Bombsight: Morale at Kirtland Field During World War II

    In 1941, the U.S. Army began constructing a base adjacent to the Albuquerque Municipal Airport, now the Sunport. With the outbreak of World War II, construction of what was then called Albuquerque Army Air Base advanced rapidly. Within just a few months, 110 buildings were completed, and runways at

  • Air Force Research Laboratory awards excellence in STEM across New Mexico

    The Air Force Research Laboratory recognized outstanding contributions to science, technology, engineering, and math education in New Mexico at the annual Excellence in STEM Awards, also known as the STEMYS. Leaders from across the state gathered June 13 at Q Station in Albuquerque to honor this

  • Members of Team Kirtland Welcome Home Veterans of the Honor Flight

    A member of Team Kirtland escorts a veteran of the Honor Flight during a welcome home ceremony at Albuquerque International Sunport, N.M., June 13. During the event, members of Team Kirtland and the Albuquerque community joined together to celebrate the service, sacrifice and courage of these