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  • Chief Wright visits Kirtland

    Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force Kaleth O. Wright visited Kirtland Air Force Base Sept. 27-28, 2019, to spend time with Airmen, learn their stories and how they contribute to the many missions carried out here.

  • Team Kirtland honors POW/MIAs

    Team Kirtland Airmen participated in a POW/MIA Remembrance Day event at Kirtland Air Force Base, New Mexico, Sept. 19-20 in honor of all prisoners of war and those missing in action.

  • PBS films at Kirtland

    Kathryn Lynnes (left), Bulk Fuels Facility senior program manager, is interviewed by Laura Paskus (middle), New Mexico Public Broadcasting Service correspondent, at Kirtland Air Force Base, N.M., Sept. 16, 2019. PBS filmed a news story at Kirtland’s groundwater treatment facility concerning what has

  • POTUS lands at Kirtland

    President Donald J. Trump greets the leadership of Team Kirtland at Kirtland Air Force Base, N.M., Sept. 16, 2019. After departing Joint Base Andrews, Md., the President landed at Kirtland and was greeted by members of the base. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Kimberly Nagle)

  • Advanced renewable energy microgrid project hosted at Kirtland

    The microgrid technology networks six duplex buildings within TLF, the Gathering Place and a Sandia National Laboratories facility with power generated from solar panels on each of those buildings. The project is part of a cooperative research and development agreement between Emera Technologies and

  • Team Kirtland remembers 9/11

    Members of Team Kirtland participate in a 9/11 memorial ruck march at Kirtland Air Force Base, N.M., Sept. 11, 2019. More than 50 members participated in the four-mile ruck march held to honor and remember the nearly 3,000 people that died in the attacks on 9/11 and for those that have been killed

  • The 58th Operations Group stands up new detachment

    The 58th Operations Group Detachment Two was activated August 23, 2019, at Kirtland Air Force Base, New Mexico.U.S. Air Force Colonel Richard Carrell, 58th Operations Group commander, presided over the ceremony where Lt. Col. Brian R. Dicks assumed command of the detachment.

  • Kirtland Spouses Club host kick off carnival

    The Kirtland Spouses Club Kick Off Carnival was a great success. The enticing smells of cotton candy and popcorn greeted guests as they were welcomed by a table full of exciting raffle prizes and classic carnival decor. Guests were excitedly discussing the mini-clubs and future events.

  • Kirtland to host ‘Life Fest’

    “Life Fest is for KAFB community members,” said Edith Wegner, violence prevention integrator at KAFB. “It’s in observance of suicide prevention awareness as there are many people who have dealt personally with suicide, or have friends or family members who have been effected by suicide.”

  • Inspector General of the Air Force visits AFIA

    U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. Sami D. Said, Inspector General of the Air Force, visited members of the Air Force Inspection Agency at Kirtland Air Force Base, N.M., July 26, 2019. Said, was able to spend time with a majority of AFIA during an all-call where he spoke and conducted a question and answer