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May 29, 2019
New commander takes charge of the 512th Rescue Squadron

Lt. Col. Dana Bochte took command of the 512th Rescue Squadron during a change of command ceremony at Kirtland Air Force Base, N.M., May 23, 2019.
May 28, 2019
Summer Health and Nutrition for Kids

With school out and kids at home, now is a great time to start getting up to speed on your children’s healthy eating habits so they are ready and nourished for school to start again in the fall. With no more school lunches and more meals to plan, it can be easy to let nutrition fall out of hand. So
May 28, 2019
Det. 510 commissions 7 new lieutenants

Seven new second lieutenants were commissioned, with degrees ranging from criminology to mass communication.
May 24, 2019
Congratulations Master Sgts. select!

Master Sgt.-select Kendrick Valdo, 377th Air Base Wing Plans NCOIC, walks a gauntlet of high fives May 23, 2019, at the Mountain View Club here. Valdo was celebrating with 40-plus selectees at the master sergeant release party. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Eli Chevalier)
May 23, 2019
Know your rights; consult the Area Defense Counsel

At Kirtland Air Force Base’s Area Defense Counsel, no problem is too small for them to help with.
May 20, 2019
Air Force to pay up to $500 for spouse occupational license transfer during PCS

The Air Force announced the spouse relicensure reimbursement program, May 15, which would provide financial relief up to $500 to Airmen whose spouses must obtain state occupational relicensures or recertifications during a permanent change of station or assignment across state lines.
May 19, 2019
Kirtland Air Show hosts Thunderbirds, entertains thousands

The Kirtland Air and Space Fiesta took to the skies over Albuquerque May 18, 2019, exceeding expectations for attendance and capped off the day with a performance from the U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds. The crowd was measured at more than 45,000.“This is our way of saying thank you to this community,”
May 16, 2019
Diamond Sharp Winner: Senior Airman Kendell Carver

Senior Airman Kendell Carver, 377th Maintenance Squadron, receives the April Diamond Sharp award from Master Sgt. Jason Meuse, 377th Logistics Readiness Squadron first sergeant, at Kirtland May 15, 2019. Carver performed duties normally carried out by NCO’s in the munitions accountability, munitions
May 16, 2019
MDG's satellite pharmacy: diligent customer service

The 377th Medical Group's Satellite Pharmacy at the main exchange can get busy quickly, but while customers are waiting, staff are ensuring the best customer service through diligence behind the scenes.
May 16, 2019
Kirtland Defenders conduct Police Week memorial retreat

More than 100 Airmen and local law enforcement officers gathered at Hardin Field here May 15, 2019, for a retreat ceremony in honor of National Police Week. National Police Week is an annual nationwide tribute to law enforcement officers who have lost their lives in the line of duty for the safety

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