Wildlife

Feeding any predatory animal, such as a coyote, can cause it to lose its fear of humans, making it bolder around people. Predatory animals, unafraid of humans, usually end up being killed.

Bod Pod

Estevan Trujillo, 377th Air Base Wing Plans and Programs, was tested in the “Bod Pod” at the Health and Wellness Center.

Tuskegee Airmen honored

Two original Tuskegee Airmen, James B. Williams and John E. Allen, attended a screening Jan. 19 of the movie “Red Tails” at the Cinemark Century Rio 24 in Albuquerque.

Welcome home

Senior Airman Adam Schatzinger, 377th Security Forces Squadron, gets a big hug Jan. 26 from his mother, Gloria, at the Albuquerque International Sunport following a six-month deployment to Qatar. Schatzinger was one of 13 Airmen to return home. (Photo by Todd Berenger)

Then and Now

KIRTLAND AFB, N.M. -- The images represent 498th Nuclear Systems Wing units and activities. The wing was inactivated Jan. 27 and the Air Force Nuclear Weapons Center Nuclear Capabilities Directorate was activated.

A special birthday

KIRTLAND AFB, N.M. -- Marine Corps veteran Chester Nez signed a copy of the book “Code Talker,” by Nez and Judith Schiess Avila, Monday at Albuquerque City Hall. Nez, the last surviving member of the 29 original Navajo Code Talkers from World War II, celebrated his 91st birthday at an event hosted by Mayor Richard Berry. Col. David Hornyak, left, 377th Air Base Wing vice commander, represented Kirtland Air Force Base. (Photo by Danny Monahan)