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  • Camp teaches teens all aspects of aviation

    More than two-dozen middle- and high-school students recently spent a week exploring aviation at Kirtland Air Force Base.The local Tuskegee Airmen Inc. Gen. Lloyd W. “Fig” Newton Chapter and the New Mexico State Office of African-American Affairs sponsor and run the annual Youth Aviation Camp, which

  • New Tai Chi classes offer exercise, stress relief

    Tai Chi is showing itself as beneficial in helping individuals improve strength and balance while sharpening their mental focus.The Health Promotion Program will host a “Tai Chi for Beginners” class from noon to 12:30 p.m. June 28 at the 377th Medical Group Physical Therapy Gym.For now, the classes

  • Download the KAFB App!

    Team Kirtland members have a new way to access information about the base. The Kirtland Air Force Base App launched and is available for download on the Apple App Store and the Google Play Store. Features of the app include a phone directory of important numbers on base, a PCS section, and a

  • 377 ABW Receives Outstanding Unit Award

    Maj. Gen. Anthony J. Cotton, commander, Twentieth Air Force, Air Force Global Strike Command, announced today that the 377 Air Base Wing has been awarded the Outstanding Unit Award for 2016. The Outstanding Unit Award is awarded to any unit of the U.S. Air Force which performs exceptionally

  • Froehlichs receive O’Malley Award

    For the past two years, Kirtland has enjoyed having at its helm the top wing commander and spouse duo in the Air Force.Col. Eric Froehlich, former 377th Air Base Wing commander, and his wife, Stephanie, were recently awarded the Air Force 2017 General and Mrs. Jerome O’Malley Award.The O’Malley

  • 377 ABW Welcomes New Commander

    Col. Richard W. Gibbs took command of the 377th Air Base Wing from Col. Eric Froehlich during a change of command ceremony, June 16.Change of command ceremonies are a military tradition that represents a formal transfer of authority and responsibility for a unit from one commanding officer to

  • Kirtland AFB change of command ceremony June 16

    Col. Richard Gibbs will assume command of the 377th Air Base Wing in a 9 a.m. ceremony June 16 here. There will be a brief window for media availability with Gibbs at 8:20 a.m. Gibbs comes to Kirtland from Barksdale Air Force Base, La., where he served as the deputy director of Logistics,

  • Take Action ASAP!

    The Airman Safety Action Program is an identity-protected, self-reported and non-punitive program designed to encourage voluntary reporting to highlight a hazardous situation, unintentional error or hidden risk. “We stress safe, secure and effective in the nuclear enterprise, and ASAP is a tool for

  • Combat Veterans roll into Thunderbird Inn

    Members of the Combat Veterans Motorcycle Association met with Team Kirtland Airmen at the Thunderbird Inn dining facility May 30. The veterans talked to the Airmen about looking out for each other in regards to suicide prevention.The group rode in on their motorcycles as part of a country wide trip