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  • AFRL engineer is proud to serve her country

    While many engineers find their niche laboring in the private sector, others, like Carrie Noren, are happy to be in the public sector working on projects that will help improve our country's defenses."I am working on projects that are or will be used by the Air Force to help protect our country,"

  • Kirtland gears up for annual Wellness Expo

    Wingman Plus, a group of Kirtland's helping agencies, is sponsoring its second annual Wellness Expo March 20 at the Mountain View Club.More than 75 tables will be set up to provide information on the various help available to individuals. The event will run from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m."The expo provides

  • KSC awarding scholarships for the 2015 school year

    The Kirtland Spouses' Club is awarding college scholarships to dependents of eligible members of the Armed Forces.Scholarships will be given to those currently stationed at Kirtland or those whose sponsor moved to another duty station during the 2014-15 academic school year, but the dependent

  • Kirtland and NMED to host public information meeting March 12

    Kirtland and the New Mexico Environment Department will host a quarterly public information meeting March 12, at the African American Performing Arts Center to provide an update on the Kirtland Bulk Fuels Facility leak cleanup activities.The meeting runs from 6 to 8:30 p.m. Prior to the meeting,

  • Kirtland Chiefs Group set to induct nine new members

    Kirtland will recognize the accomplishments of five chief master sergeant selects and four chief master sergeants by inducting them into the Kirtland Chiefs Group.The inductees are:Sandy Browning, 377th Maintenance Squadron;Gene Jameson, Defense Threat Reduction Agency;David Johnny, 150 Special

  • AFNWC announces annual award winners

    The Air Force Nuclear Weapons Center's 2014 annual award winners were recognized at a ceremony Feb. 27 at the Mountain View Club."There was some incredible competition this year, so these winners truly represent our best of the best," said Maj. Gen. Sandra Finan, AFNWC commander. "Their

  • Kids jump into sports at Youth Center

    Most kids have a strong urge to run, jump, throw things and just play. But, for some reason, getting started with organized sports team is not always easy."Some kids get intimidated when they join youth sports," said Robert Bailey. "Some may not have developed the social skills."To smooth the

  • Pararescue training intense, rewarding

    For the pararescuemen at Kirtland, the important exams have nothing to do with No. 2 pencils.On Feb. 10, a group of students from the Det. 1, 342nd Training Squadron, who were loaded down with more than 100 pounds of gear, lined up and dropped out of the back of a C-130J.The line of students formed