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  • Tips for holiday vigilance from SFG

    As the Independence Day holiday approaches, Security Forces would like to remind all personnel that the installation remains in Force Protection Bravo, and to be situationally aware as they are traveling and participating in public gatherings and events.  The threat of terrorism is ever-present and

  • AFRL secretary wins Air Force 2015 Disability Award

    Stacy Gatling, executive secretary to the Air Force Research Laboratory's Directed Energy Directorate director, is the winner of the 2015 Outstanding Department of Defense Employee with a Disability Award."I am very surprised, excited, and thankful," Gatling said.Born legally blind due to albinism,

  • Sandia National Labs welcomes new director

    Sandia National Laboratories announced on Monday that Jill Hruby will take over when the laboratories' current director, Paul Hommert, retires on July 17.Hruby, a 32-year employee of Sandia, is vice president, overseeing Sandia's efforts in nuclear, biological and chemical security as well as

  • Youth Center hosts theater group

    The gym at Kirtland's Youth Center turned into a menagerie of the animal kingdom Friday as 35 kids performed the play "The Jungle Book."Part of a weeklong residency by the group returned to Kirtland to put on a one-week intensive theater camp for the kids, culminating in the Friday performance. At a

  • VA hospital to hold open house

    Albuquerque's Raymond G. Murphy Veterans Administration Medical Center is holding an event to re-introduce veterans and the community to the hospital.According to New Mexico VA Health Care System Public Affairs Specialist Bill Armstrong, veterans and their families are often entitled to more

  • Kirtland Airman represents AF at national pistol competition

    A full-time job in the Air Force and a family would be enough for most people. Staff Sgt. Terrence Sears of Kirtland's 705th Combat Training Squadron isn't most people.Sears, a Texas native, serves as the non-commissioned officer in charge of the Air Force's National Pistol Team, a group of Airmen

  • AFOTEC gets new commanding general

    Maj. Gen. Matthew H. Molloy assumed command of the Air Force Operational Test and Evaluation Center during a ceremony June 18.Molloy, the Headquarters U.S. Northern Command former deputy director of operations, replaced Maj. Gen. Scott D. West, who took command of the 9th Air and Space Expeditionary

  • New AFMC commander visits Kirtland

    New Air Force Materiel Command Commander Gen. Ellen Pawlikowski visited AFMC units June 17 and 18, marking her first stop at Kirtland since taking command June 8.The general previously served at Kirtland as the director of the Airborne Laser Program from 2000 to 2005 and later commanded the Air

  • Youth Center kids get their hands dirty at Garden Club

    Jean Sucher of the Youth Center is giving young folks at Kirtland a good foundation in gardening through the center's Garden Club.Sucher, an avid gardener, helps the elementary school-age children at the center grow vegetables and herbs in several beds at the center. She teaches the kids to check