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  • 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

  • Kirtland awards base maintenance contract

    The base maintenance contract has been awarded to Chenega Integrated Mission Support. The contract allows for continuing civil engineer services throughout the base. While most people on base are aware of the base maintenance contract through facility and grounds maintenance, the contract also

  • 36th Rescue Flight rescues injured horseback rider

    Airmen from the 36th Rescue Flight, a geographically-separated unit under the 58th Special Operations Wing, rescued a 66-year-old man Sunday afternoon.The man was reported nearly 60 miles southest of Lewiston, Idaho with injuries to his hip and leg after falling off his horse. Treatment was provided

  • Half-marathon champion helps Airmen relearn to run

    To help runners at Kirtland improve their efficiency and increase power, the Health and Wellness Center hosted a clinic July 19. About 100 runners turned out to get instruction from Dr. Antonio Eppolito, an Air Force physician and five-time Air Force half-marathon champion. The first half of the

  • Kirtland offers bowling, golf discounts for furloughed employees

    Tijeras Arroyo Golf Course and the Kirtland Bowling Center are offering discounts for employees who have been furloughed. During the 11-week period, employees can enjoy complimentary bowling and golf."We were looking for a way to host an open house for furloughed personnel and give them a chance to