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  • Kirtland to host Alpha Warrior competition

    The Air Force is putting more emphasis on functional fitness, and Team Kirtland members will have an opportunity to see it in action when Alpha Warrior makes a stop at the base May 9-10.The Air Force Services Activity has teamed with obstacle race specialists Alpha Warrior, using equipment similar

  • Warriors for Warriors rallies troops, community against Ovarian Cancer

    Weapons and weapon systems were on display at the Warriors for Warriors event to rally troops and the community against Ovarian Cancer Saturday at Hangar 1000. Airmen showed guests from the local community the types of weapons Special Operations aircrews might face in hostile territory, including a

  • AFRL's Mars colonization simulation challenges students

    Through programs such as Mission to Mars, the Air Force Research Laboratory is helping students gain new skills and knowledge in a fun learning environment.Mission to Mars is a Mars colonization simulation that was developed in the 80s by the Challenger Center for Space and Science Education.  It’s

  • AFNWC team supports ICBM test launch

    A team of Air Force Nuclear Weapons Center experts supported the recent launch of an unarmed intercontinental ballistic missile to verify its accuracy and reliability, providing valuable data to ensure a continued safe, secure and effective nuclear deterrent.

  • Inert nuclear gravity bomb passes first F-16 flight test

    An Air Force F-16 aircraft released an inert B61 nuclear bomb in a test recently, demonstrating the aircraft's capability to deliver the weapon and testing the functioning of the weapon's non-nuclear components, including the arming and fire control system, radar altimeter, spin rocket motors and

  • Base offers several Easter egg hunts for families

    Springtime brings with it chicks, flowers and the Easter Bunny, whose antics Team Kirtland families can celebrate by hunting eggs. Eggtastic Splash n’ Dive The indoor pool has a unique twist on the traditional egg hunt. Kids can swim and dive for Easter eggs during the Eggtastic Splash and Dive from

  • 'Ragnar' tests endurance of 58th MXS Airmen

    With temperatures nearing 100 degrees and sleep deprivation setting in, 12 Airmen from the 58th Maintenance Squadron powered through a 200-mile relay race known as “Ragnar.”The race goes for more than 24 hours, broken into segments. Each member of the team competes in a segment, and then switches

  • Kirtland Defenders earn accolades from 20th AF

    Five Airmen from Kirtland were recognized by the 20th Air Force as annual security forces award winners:Security Forces Officer of the Year:  Capt. Roberto J. Cornier, 377th Weapons System Security Squadron Security Forces Flight-Level NCO of the Year:  Staff Sgt. Christopher J. Brown, 377th

  • AFSA to host event to bring in members

    Groups from around Kirtland Air Force Base will have a recruitment party starting at 4 p.m. April 14 at Hardin Field.The Air Force Sergeants Association Chapter 1201 will host the event.“We are trying to get more people from Kirtland active around the base and involved in the community,” said AFSA