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  • Sharp troop recognized by Chief's Group, First Sergeants

    Staff Sgt. Vicente Ball, Air Force Operational Test and Evaluation Center, was recognized by the Team Kirtland Chiefs Group Oct. 26, 2018, here, with the Chiefs Group Sharp Troop Award. The Chiefs wanted to formally recognize his efforts in the planning and coordination of the POW-MIA ceremony at

  • AFRL researchers honored

    The Air Force Research Laboratory Commander Maj. Gen. William Cooley recently announced the selection of the 2018 AFRL Fellows and AFRL Science and Engineering Early Career Award winners. From among the 13 honored researchers, the AFRL Space Vehicles Directorate here at Kirtland Air Force Base is

  • Inspiring journey leads Dr. Pham to accolades

    The Society of Asian Scientists and Engineers recently honored Dr. Khanh Pham, a senior aerospace engineer in the Air Force Research Laboratory’s Space Vehicles Directorate, with the Leadership Award in the SASE Engineer/Scientist of the Year (Government category).

  • SFS Stankowiecz rolls to 6-1

    SFS Stankowiecz rolled to 6-1 and a spot atop the standings in Kirtland's Intramural Flag Football League Oct. 1, defeating the "Honey Badgers" from WSSS Joseph 34-12. Joesph fell to 2-5 on the season. After all games were complete Oct. 1, Stankowiecz, WSSS Lopez and AFRL all posted 6-1 records.

  • CPTS, Contracting, RAs work into wee hours at FY closeout

    The DoD’s fiscal calendar comes to an abrupt end Sept. 30, and all transactions must be complete by midnight, or sooner if Air Force Global Strike Command calls time on the operation. This means comptrollers, contracting and resource advisors across Team Kirtland have to do a quick turn on any

  • 377th SFS hoists Commander's Cup

    The Commander’s Cup Trophy, awarded for excellence in intramural sports throughout the seasons, was bestowed on the 377th Security Forces Squadron Sept. 24, 2018, at the 8 a.m. commanders call.

  • Generals inducted into Order of the Nucleus

    The Air Force Nuclear Weapons Center recently inducted two new members, the former commanders of Air Force Materiel Command and Air Force Global Strike Command, into its prestigious Order of the Nucleus for their extraordinary support of the Air Force nuclear mission.

  • Softball playoffs start tonight

    Kirtland’s intramural softball postseason is upon us. Playoffs start tonight with a matchup between Thursday Night League regular season champs SFS Harrington (7-4) and Tuesday Night’s fourth-place finisher 58 AMXS (2-9). Tuesday Nights top team, AFRL (11-1) have to be the tournament favorites going