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  • Outdoor Recreation offers variety of summer fun

    Kirtland's Outdoor Recreation has plenty to offer this summer for those looking for something to do, including climbing, cycling, water sports or even the chance to create a custom trip.Climbing trips are one of Outdoor Rec's most popular activities. "We have things for the very beginners who have

  • Kirtland veterinary clinic to see temporary changes

    The veterinary clinic at Kirtland is going from two veterinarians to one part-time veterinarian this summer, and some services will be reduced and others put on hold. "To offer the level of services we try to provide, we need at least two full-time veterinarians, so it's about cutting what we can,

  • Understanding claims this PCS season

    This summer promises to be a very busy moving season for PCSing Airmen. Those moving can help alleviate any potential loss or damage to household goods by learning the rules under which household goods are moved and by preparing for a potential moving claim. Airmen should take stock of what you own

  • Being vigilant, aware helps protect Kirtland

    Keeping Kirtland safe is a large task, but by being vigilant and aware, everyone can help protect the Kirtland community. Security forces can't be everywhere at once so when something seems suspicious, it is important to call the Base Defense Operations Center at 846-7926."We encourage every Airman,

  • Kirtland's Got Talent

    Seventeen acts faced off May 18 in the finale of the 2013 "Kirtland's Got Talent" competition, with a country singer taking home the top prize.Jeremy Molly was voted "Best in Show" for performing an original song, winning $500. The "People's Choice Award" and $350 went to Cruz Aragon for his

  • Aero club pilot training goes from the ground up

    Like many kids, Gary Freeland grew up imagining what it might be like to fly an airplane.More than 50 years later and five years of persistent training -- with encouragement and support from the Kirtland aero club --he has turned that daydream into a reality."Although you may think it's a daunting

  • Bod Pod tests body composition

    Summer is around the corner, and those looking to be swimsuit-ready should consider a stop at the Health and Wellness Center for a little help in reaching their health and fitness goals. In addition to its many nutrition and exercise classes, the HAWC provides the Bod Pod, a free service to

  • Airman-managed hockey team seeks players

    Working together toward a common goal is nothing new for Airmen stationed at Kirtland, even when that "goal" is putting a hockey puck in the net on the ice.Tech. Sgt. Ty Sutherland, manager for the Kirtland Warbirds ice hockey team, began recruiting players for the league in 2011. Since then, the

  • Congratulations to Team Kirtland master sergeant selects

    Please join us in congratulating the following master sergeant selects: Mark Bentoski Mark Brady Kristen Brazell John Brown Jeffrey Clarke Stephanie Cook Demarcus Crawford Jason Davis Kevin Davis Christina Day John Decatur Dustin Dimmitt Andrew Disbrow Gwendolyn Dodd Jonathan Figueroa Jeremy Gumm

  • Challenge tests endurance, strength and teamwork

    Day in and day out, a military members physical and mental fitness is constructed, confronted and challenged.The 21st Ordnance Company, a subordinate unit of the Army's 20th Support Command, Aberdeen Proving Ground, Md., hosted a three-day team competition May 20-22 at Kirtland to put that fitness