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  • See something, say something

    “Watch, report, protect.” That is the motto of the U.S. Air Force Eagle Eyes program. The Eagle Eyes program is an Air Force antiterrorism initiative that enlists the eyes and ears of Air Force members and citizens to keep installations Air Force-wide safe.

  • Base spotlights child abuse prevention

    April is National Child Abuse Prevention Month, a month when as a nation we pay attention to the needs of children and focus on preventing child abuse and neglect. This year the Department of Defense theme is “Strong Communities Strengthen Families.”

  • AFCEC director visits Kirtland

    Trent Simpler, Army Corps of Engineers project manager for the bulk fuels facility, presents tools used in the groundwater treatment facility to Edwin Oshiba, Air Force Civil Engineer Center director, at Kirtland Air Force Base, N.M., March 22. This was Oshiba’s first visit to Kirtland as AFCEC

  • 12th annual Maltz Challenge

    The Drug Enforcement Agency's 12th Annual Maltz Challenge was held at Kirtland Air Force Base, March 9

  • Air Force and NMED to host public information

    The Air Force and the New Mexico Environment Department will co-host a public information meeting Thursday, Mar. 22, at 6 p.m., at the African American Performing Arts Center, to provide an update about the Kirtland Bulk Fuels Facility leak cleanup activities. Additionally, an open house will be

  • AFRL researchers receive high honors

    Two Air Force Research Laboratory Space Vehicles Directorate researchers were recently recognized for receiving the 69th Annual Arthur S. Flemming Air Force-level award. Dr. Jeremy Banik was recognized in the Applied Science and Engineering category for his outstanding contributions in the area of

  • AFRL wins national federal lab awards

    The Air Force Research Laboratory Space Vehicles Directorate at Kirtland Air Force Base, New Mexico won two Excellence in Technology Transfer Awards from the Federal Laboratory Consortium (FLC) for their work in Oscillating Heat Pipes for High Power Electronics Thermal Management and High Strain

  • AFRL hosts annual Robotics Challenge Expo

    In an effort to promote interest in STEM, Air Force Research Laboratory’s La Luz Academy at Kirtland hosted student teams from around New Mexico for the annual Robotics Challenge Expo March 9.

  • Base issues new guidance for food vendors

    All food vendors requesting access to Kirtland AFB must now coordinate admission through the 377th Force Support Squadron’s food and beverage manager. This will include temporary food facilities, such as food trucks, special event booths and fundraisers.