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  • Air Force Research Laboratory to attend AMOS conference

    Key Air Force Research Laboratory personnel are headed to the world's premier conference on space situational awareness. The Advanced Maui Optical and Space Surveillance Technologies Conference will take place September 9-12 in Hawaii.The conference will take place in close proximity to one of the

  • Kirtland "Virtual Flag" exercise spans the globe

    Kirtland's Distributed Mission Operations Center has been very busy the past few days as the epicenter of a worldwide "Virtual Flag" simulated training exercise.The annually staged exercise is bringing together armed forces units and services to practice major battlefield operations without the

  • Four-legged Airmen retire, find new homes

    Two military working dogs that received retirement honors on Monday were accorded much the same testimony, certificates and applause as two-legged Airmen.Military working dogs N689 and P357 -- better known as Dan and Joeri, respectively -- received honors from President Obama, Air Force Chief of

  • 'Helping Agency' desktop icon brings users to Wingman Plus web page

    Users of government computers may have noticed the new Wingman Plus icon on their computer's desktop. The icon, under the heading of "Helping Agencies," provides easy access to Kirtland's Wingman Plus homepage.Wingman Plus, also known in the Air Force as IDS or Integrated Delivery System, is made up

  • Honor Guardsman of the Month: Airman 1st Class Steven Cooper

    Name: Airman 1st Class Steven CooperUnit: 377th Security Forces SquadronDuty title: Installation entry controllerJob description: Control entry and exit at the instillation entry control points, preventing unauthorized access.Hometown: Hackleburg, Ala.Career goals: To finish CCAF and bachelor's

  • Civil Air Patrol members tour flightline

    The 58th Special Operations Wing at Kirtland hosted a tour of several aircraft for the members of the Civil Air Patrol, and a few foreign exchange cadets visiting the CAP, on Aug. 1.Tours were given of the CV-22 Osprey, C-130J Super Hercules, HH-60 Pave Hawk and UH-1 Huey. Local CAP members, as well

  • Memorial Ceremony

    There will be a memorial ceremony for Senior Airman Malcolm Romain, 58th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, at 2 p.m. Aug 27 at the Base Chapel. All of Team Kirtland is invited to attend.

  • Kirtland to defend title at military soccer tournament

    The Kirtland varsity soccer team is heading to San Antonio Labor Day weekend to defend its championship title at the Defenders Cup.Thirty-six teams will compete in this year's Defender's Cup, the military's version of the World Cup, where teams from all over the country compete to put their claim on