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June 3, 2025
Eyes on the Future: Gen. Mike Guetlein Visits Space Rapid Capabilities Office

Gen. Mike Guetlein, Vice Chief of Space Operations, visited Kirtland Air Force Base this week, signaling the base’s growing importance in space innovation, research, and national defense.His visit serves as a powerful acknowledgment of Kirtland’s role not only in defending space but also in engaging
April 7, 2025
Kirtland AFB 2025 Privately Owned Firearm Policy

This document outlines Kirtland Air Force Base's updated policy for 2025 regarding privately owned firearms (POFs) and other dangerous weapons, covering registration, storage, transportation, authorized personnel, and prohibited areas. The policy aims to ensure base security and the safety of all
April 1, 2025
Global Reach, Local Impact: VSFB Spouse Recognized as AFGSC’s Joan Orr Spouse of the Year

Hollie Carr, Key Support Liaison for the 576th Flight Test Squadron and spouse of Maj. Tyler Carr, 576th FLTS assistant director of operations, has dedicated herself to enhancing servicemember and family readiness. Her efforts have earned her the Air Force Global Strike Command's nomination for the
March 18, 2025
Kirtland Airman wins top Defense Travel Award

Airman 1st Class Katherine Lockwood, a financial management specialist at Kirtland Air Force Base, has earned the Department of Defense’s Excellence in Practice Paramount Award. She was honored at the Defense Travel Management Office GovTravels Symposium in Alexandria, Virginia. Lockwood was coined
Feb. 4, 2025
Kirtland Air Force Base Airmen gather for the Fourth Quarter Awards Ceremony.

The ceremony highlighted Airmen who have demonstrated exceptional skill, discipline, and mission impact, reinforcing the Air Force’s merit-based culture—where dedication, performance, and warfighting capability define success. These award winners have set the standard in their respective fields,
Jan. 22, 2025
AFGSC announces MCCS Virtual Town Hall to discuss latest Epidemiology Review results

AFGSC will hold a public virtual Town Hall Jan. 30 to discuss the latest results from the Missile Community Cancer Study, during which medical professionals from USAFSAM will present the findings of Phase 1C of the ongoing Epidemiological Review.
Oct. 16, 2024
Optimizing decision advantage through human-machine team experimentation

The Department of the Air Force’s Advanced Battle Management System Cross-Functional Team hosted the first software sprint experiment to examine software solutions for enhanced command and control in conjunction with the Shadow Operations Center – Nellis, at the Howard Hughes Operations, or H2O,
Oct. 9, 2024
Dr. Kenneth S. Obenberger of DOD's Air Force Research Laboratory receives prestigious Arthur S. Flemming Award

Dr. Kenneth S. Obenberger, a Senior Research Physicist at the Air Force Research Laboratory's Space Vehicles Directorate (AFRL) at Kirtland Air Force Base, N.M., has been named a recipient of the prestigious Arthur S. Flemming Award for his innovative work in radio wave propagation and plasma
Oct. 7, 2024
Innovative Testing and Skilled Personnel Drive Space RCO’s Newest Success

The U.S. Space Force's Space Rapid Capabilities Office (Space RCO), headquartered at Kirtland AFB, is leading the charge in innovative defense technology with its Remote Modular Terminal (RMT) program. At the heart of this success is Lt. Col. (sel) Drew Hines, the program’s logistics officer and
Sept. 12, 2024
BMT construction effort moves closer toward completion

JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-LACKLAND, Texas – The massive construction effort to deliver an updated, centralized basic training installation for the Department of the Air Force’s newest Airmen and Guardian enlistees is nearing 75% completion.Construction of Airmen Training complexes here, including two

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