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  • Kirtland satellite to help with solar storm detection

    The Kirtland space launch team is preparing for its latest venture: turning a piece of mothballed equipment into a space-weather monitoring satellite.That's according to Thomas Freeman, launch operations director for the Air Force Space and Missile Center's Space Development and Test Directorate

  • DOE/DOD to hold public meeting Oct. 28

    The Department of Energy and Department of Defense will hold its semi-annual public meeting at 5:30 p.m. Oct. 28 at the Cesar Chavez Community Center located at 7505 Kathryn Street off Louisiana Blvd.For more information, call the Kirtland Air Force Base Public Affairs Office at 846-5991.

  • Kirtland expo to feature wide range of tech Oct. 28

    The annual Kirtland Technology Expo is returning to the base Oct. 28. It will feature dozens of companies and a wide range of services.The event has taken place each year since 2000. This year, technology in the areas of telecommunications, radio communications, cloud computing, IT training, network

  • New Mexico Airmen climb Wheeler Peak

    A team of 18 Airmen representing Kirtland and Holloman Air Force Bases recently climbed Wheeler Peak as part of the 50 Summits Challenge. The 50 Summits Challenge launched in May with the goal of promoting camaraderie and personal resiliency among Airmen by encouraging teams to carry the Air Force

  • Open season for FEHB enrollment starts Nov. 10

    The Federal Employees Health Benefits Open Season is upon us.  This is the time that Air Force civilian employees are authorized to enroll in an FEHB health plan through open enrollment or make changes to their health insurance benefits.  The FEHB Open Season runs from Nov. 10 to Dec. 8. During the

  • Vigilance and reporting: Our best defenses against terrorism

    In response to our country's increased involvement in Iraq and Syria, Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) and its supporters have stepped up calls, through social media campaigns and other venues, for supporters to violently attack United States' interests including service members and their

  • What to know about Ebola

    Ebola has been prominent in the daily news after the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recently confirmed the first case in the United States.  Even though Ebola continues to capture the world's attention, the possibility of contracting Ebola in the United States is quite remote. Casual

  • Air Force and NMED to host public information meeting Oct. 23

    The Air Force and the New Mexico Environment Department will host a public information meeting Thursday, Oct. 23, from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m., to provide an update on cleanup activities related to the Kirtland Air Force Base Bulk Fuels Facility site.The quarterly event has been moved to a new venue this