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  • NNSA breaks ground on new facilty

    National Nuclear Security Administration executives, New Mexico congressional delegates and U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, break ground on a new state-of-the-art facility at Kirtland Air Force Base, N.M., July 2. The 330,000-square-foot building will rise on vacant land off of Eubank boulevard and

  • MDG trains Airmen on decontamination process

    Tom Bocek II, instructor, works with Master Sgt. Aaron McGee and Senior Airman Gari Altamirano, 377th Medical Group, on their triage and decontamination skills during In-Place Patient Decontamination training June 28 at Kirtland AFB’s 377th MDG Main Clinic. Seventeen Airmen participated in the

  • Fireworks ban in effect on Kirtland

    Due to the ongoing elevated fire-danger level, fireworks are prohibited on Kirtland until further notice, including July 4. This includes the adjacent Maxwell Housing area. However, there are many other venues in the Albuquerque Area where folks can view fireworks shows.

  • With great cookouts come great responsibilities

    The Fourth of July is right around the corner, and with celebrations and fireworks comes great food. But with the blazing sun and heat of Albuquerque, food can potentially harbor a hidden danger of foodborne illnesses.

  • AFRL officer gives freedom new meaning

    Air Force Research Laboratory physicist 1st Lt. Simeon Hanks dropped out of high school at the age of 17 and joined the U.S. Army. His story is not the typical story of most Air Force scientists.

  • Golden Age Games need volunteers

    Albuquerque will host the 32nd annual National Veterans Golden Age Games in August and, to make this event happen, 2,500 volunteers are needed. The games take place Aug. 3-8 at various locations across the Albuquerque metro area.