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  • Inspiring journey leads Dr. Pham to accolades

    The Society of Asian Scientists and Engineers recently honored Dr. Khanh Pham, a senior aerospace engineer in the Air Force Research Laboratory’s Space Vehicles Directorate, with the Leadership Award in the SASE Engineer/Scientist of the Year (Government category).

  • New court graces West Fitness Center re-opening

    The West Fitness Center was closed for renovations to improve functional aspects of the facility. Not only is it the host for physical training on the western side of base, but it also acts as the primary location for all indoor intramural sports and special events.

  • AFGSC Command Chaplain Kitchens visits Kirtland

    Air Force Global Strike Command's Command Chaplain, Chap. (Col.) Randall Kitchens, greets the 377th Medical Group's Tech. Sgt. Margueriete Pinnix (left) and Master Sgt. Kate Grady (right) during a visit to Kirtland Air Force Base, N.M., Oct. 3, 2018. They visited Kirtland to gauge spiritual

  • New labor agreement signed

    Left to right: Tommy Hobson, president for the American Federation of Government Employees (local 2263), Steve Jansen, Kirtland's Labor Relations officer, and 377th Air Base Wing Commander Col. Richard Gibbs complete the signing of a new labor agreement Oct. 4, 2018 here. The agreement supplements

  • SFS Stankowiecz rolls to 6-1

    SFS Stankowiecz rolled to 6-1 and a spot atop the standings in Kirtland's Intramural Flag Football League Oct. 1, defeating the "Honey Badgers" from WSSS Joseph 34-12. Joesph fell to 2-5 on the season. After all games were complete Oct. 1, Stankowiecz, WSSS Lopez and AFRL all posted 6-1 records.

  • CPTS, Contracting, RAs work into wee hours at FY closeout

    The DoD’s fiscal calendar comes to an abrupt end Sept. 30, and all transactions must be complete by midnight, or sooner if Air Force Global Strike Command calls time on the operation. This means comptrollers, contracting and resource advisors across Team Kirtland have to do a quick turn on any

  • Manzano Challenge tests, trains Defenders

    The Manzano Challenge is designed to test, hone and build upon combat skills Defenders are taught throughout the year, said Tech. Sgt. Roderick Miller, 377th WSSS Bravo Flight assistant flight chief and project lead for the 377th SFG Manzano Challenge.

  • Suicide Prevention Month ends with panel, run

    Kirtland's Suicide Prevention Month capped off September with a discussion panel, and 5K run/walk Sept. 27 and 28, respectively. The month included an information campaign to dispel myths and demonstrate the value of kindness. Much of the effort was geared toward letting people know about myriad

  • Suicide Prevention: Suicide Myth No. 4

    Suicide Myth No. 4 MYTH: Suicides happen fast, and usually as the result of one sudden traumatic event, so there isn't anything you can do prevent them..