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  • 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

  • EEO implements new process for resolving disputes

    Workplace disputes can evolve into destructive forces within the work center, and have the potential to adversely affect the ability to accomplish the mission.  To assist civilian personnel who have filed an EEO complaint, the Air Force has implemented a two-year pilot called Compressed, Orderly,

  • Kirtland wrestler qualifies for World Team Trials

    Thanks to an excellent showing at the Armed Forces Wrestling Championship, a Kirtland officer qualified to compete in the World Team Trials.1st Lt. Brandon Mueller, a physicist with the Air Force Research Laboratory’s Space Vehicles Directorate, captured two second place medals representing the Air

  • MDG hosts interactive forum to help improve service

    The 377th Medical Group held the first ever “Coffee with Commanders” event at the Kirtland Base Exchange on March 23. Coffee with Commanders is an interactive forum held to help improve service at the medical group. “We started this forum to hear what is important to our patients in a non-clinical

  • Kirtland hosts Consul-General of Japan reception

    Kirtland held the Consul-General of Japan lunch reception at the Mountain View Club March 31.The lunch reception was a joint event hosted by the Consul-General of Japan and the 377th Air Base Wing with the purpose of strengthening ties and building dialogue between the Japanese Consulate General and

  • SAPR office plans April events

    In observance of National Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month in April, the Sexual Assault Prevention and Response (SAPR) office will present a Commander’s Panel open to all Team Kirtland leaders, first sergeants and spouses. The SAPR team will host the panel presentation from 10 a.m. to

  • AFRL engineer develops satellite technology

    A little girl’s curiosity has carried her into a career working on satellite technology as an adult.Space systems engineer Millay Petersen has worked at the Air Force Research Laboratory on Kirtland Air Force Base for the past 12 years, supporting both the Space Vehicles and Directed Energy

  • AFRL patriot retires after 44 years of service

    Robert Clougherty began his military service at age 17 and had no idea it would became a 44-year career filled with many fond memories and friendships.On March 9 at the Air Force Research Laboratory on Kirtland Air Force Base, many of his colleagues and friends shared in an event celebrating his 44

  • Unique vehicles aid Security Forces in patroling base

    Kirtland Air Force Base is located in the heart of New Mexico, on the edge of the Sandia Mountain Range. Having the base in a location with such rugged terrain presents a unique security challenge.The base perimeter extends into the Sandias, where it’s very difficult to drive a regular pickup truck,