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Sept. 1, 2020
AFRL's Satellite Assessment Center celebrates 30 years of service to Nation

“Access to space is essential to U.S. prosperity and security — it is a national imperative,” states the United States Space Force (USSF) recently released “Space Capstone Publication, Spacepower Doctrine for Space Forces.” On Aug. 17, the Air Force Research Laboratory’s (AFRL’s) Satellite
Aug. 31, 2020
AFRL NM STEM Academy “HOPES- Mission to Mars” is going virtual

The Air Force Research Laboratory New Mexico STEM Academy will be hosting its second virtual “Mission to Mars” for 5th grade students. Students are invited to participate in five months of activities, centered on planning a simulated manned-mission to Mars.
Aug. 26, 2020
Kirtland AFB Child Development Programs to Implement DOD Active-Duty Priority Policy Sept. 1

The Kirtland AFB Child Development Programs are making children of active-duty service members a top priority starting Sept.1, under a new Department of Defense policy.
Aug. 26, 2020
AFRL and University of Alaska Fairbanks sign strategic education partnership agreement

The Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) Directed Energy and Space Vehicles Directorates in Albuquerque, New Mexico and the University of Alaska Fairbanks (UAF) are pleased to announce they have signed a five-year Education Partnership Agreement (EPA) that will enable scientific collaboration
Aug. 24, 2020
Kirtland AFB helps Albuquerque neighbors

Members of the Team Kirtland Airmen Committed to Excellence (ACE) Council, met-up to sort through donations made to the Navajo Hope Project on August 13, 2020.
Aug. 21, 2020
Retiree Appreciation Week: KAFB welcomes retirees back with week-long events

Team Kirtland held an appreciation week full of events from August 17 to August 21, 2020, at Kirtland Air Force Base, New Mexico, to welcome retirees back to base.
Aug. 13, 2020
KAFB Retiree Appreciation Week 2020

Infographic of KAFB Retiree Appreciation Week activities for Aug. 17-21, 2020
Aug. 12, 2020
AFRL officer sees Space as his future

First Lieutenant Jacob “Jake” Lutz will soon complete a successful assignment with the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) Space Vehicles Directorate at Kirtland Air Force Base, and will be on his way to RAF Mildenhall, located about 75 miles outside of London, for his next duty.
Aug. 4, 2020
Air Force Research Laboratory breaks ground on new Directed Energy facility

The Air Force Research Laboratory broke ground Monday, on a new 10,000 sq. ft. facility addition, to study and advance Directed Energy capabilities for the U.S. Warfighter.
Aug. 4, 2020
Diamond Sharp Award winner; June 2020

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Yvonne Reza (left), 58th Special Operations Wing, Small Computers, client systems technician, accepts the June 2020 Diamond Sharp Award from Master Sgt. Marcos Silva, 58th SOW first sergeant, at Kirtland Air Force Base, New Mexico, August 3, 2020. Reza was recognized

Kirtland Air Force Base

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