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  • Team Kirtland honors Vietnam Veterans

    Representatives from each branch of the military, honored Vietnam War veterans tfor their service and sacrifices during a ceremony to commemorate Vietnam Veterans Day at the New Mexico Veterans Memorial, March 29, 2019. Various organizations from Kirtland Air Force Base, including the Defense

  • SFS hosts suicide prevention ruck march

    Participants of the 2019 377th Security Forces Squadron Suicide Awareness Ruck March ruck at Kirtland Air Force Base, N.M., March 29, 2019. The ruck march was created to support The Brave Badge Initiative Facebook page. The Facebook page was created due to the increased rates in suicide in the

  • NTSIL dedicated by AFRL

    The Air Force Research Laboratory's Space Vehicles Directorate here dedicated the new Navigation Technology Satellite Integration Laboratory March 26, 2019, with a ribbon cutting ceremony. The new facility, officially Kirtland's Bldg. 578, will host research and development work on RV's satellite

  • Kirtland hosts military retiree appreciation day

    Guy Leahy, 377th Medical Group health promotion program coordinator, leads retirees in Tai Chi during military retiree appreciation day at Kirtland Air Force Base, N.M. March 27, 2019. Tai Chi is an ancient form of exercise that improves muscle strength and flexibility. (U.S. Air Force photo by

  • Nucleus to discontinue publication after March 28

    The Kirtland Air Force Base Nucleus, our print newspaper, is coming to an end this week. The events, news briefs and much of the content will continue to be published by the Kirtland Public Affairs office across several electronic and on-line media: Kirtland.af.mil; the Kirtland official Facebook

  • CPTS/FSS wins basketball championship

    The intramural basketball trophy was hoisted Friday by a team that began the campaign with a vision: a championship or nothing. The 377th CPTS/FSS team achieved that goal March 21, with a 49-38 victory over SFS Jones.

  • KAFBFD names Global Strike Fire Dept. of year

    The Chicago Bulls, Montreal Canadiens, New York Yankees, Los Angeles Lakers, Oakland A’s and the Kirtland Air Force Base Fire Department. What do these organizations have in common? Three-peats. The KAFBFD won the Global Strike Command Air Force Chief Master Sergeant Ralph E. Sanborn Fire