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  • Educational campaign focuses on use of dietary supplements by Airmen

    The increased use of dietary supplements by Airmen has prompted the launch of the educational campaign "Operation Supplement Safety," a joint initiative between the Human Performance Resource Center and the Department of Defense.The campaign is designed to educate people about the risks versus the

  • Crisis responders assist Airmen in stressful situations

    When Team Kirtland people are dealing with the aftermath of a highly stressful or critical event, the base's Traumatic Stress Response team is available and ready to assist. The TSR team, made up of about 20 trained crisis responders from the Mental Health Clinic, the Airman and Family Readiness

  • Savings, reprogramming enable furlough reduction

    Savings and the ability to reprogram funds made possible today's announcement by Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel that unpaid furlough days for about 650,000 civilian employees are being reduced.Hagel signed a memo cutting furlough days for about 650,000 Defense Department civilian employees from 11 to

  • 377 Medical Group sets appointment no-show policy

    As a result of an increase in the number of "no shows" for medical and dental appointments, the 377th Medical Group has made a policy change.A 24-hour advance notice must be given for appointment cancellations. Squadron commanders, or the equivalent, and first sergeants will be notified of all

  • Pediatric clinic increases its staff

    The 377th Medical Group has added two new board-certified pediatricians and a pediatric nurse practitioner to its staff. The group welcomes Lt. Col. Cynthia Martin, a nurse practitioner, and pediatricians Capt. Robert Bolton and Capt. Rebecca Slogic."This brings our Pediatric Clinic to a total of

  • ATAAPS implementation update

    The new Automated Time, Attendance and Production System civilian pay system continues to be implemented across the base. For the most part, the rollout has gone well, but there are a few areas that continue to challenge some Kirtland users. INITIAL LOGIN AND PASSWORD ISSUESWhile most Kirtland

  • 118 Team Kirtland Airmen selected for promotion to staff sergeant

    Air Force officials announced Aug. 1 that the service has selected 11,212 of 34,078 eligible senior airmen for promotion to staff sergeant, for a selection rate of 32.90 percent. Congratulations to Team Kirtland's 118 selectees. Christopher BalterJames BashamLindsey BashamRichard BellDavid

  • 377th LRS civilian named fleet manager of the year

    Kirtland's Brandon Boggs won the Bob Baker Fleet Manager of the Year Award in the military small fleet division. "It's a big accomplishment for me," Boggs said. "This award is pretty major, and of all the fleet managers out there who were nominated and made it to the finals, I feel honored I was