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  • AFOTEC welcomes new Executive Director

    The Air Force Operational Test and Evaluation Center recently welcomed David K. Robertson as its new Executive Director.Robertson, a member of the Senior Executive Service, served as the Director of Engineering and Technical Management, Oklahoma City Air Logistics Center, Tinker Air Force Base,

  • Airman cycles across Iowa

    Airman 1st Class Marshal Bowland, of the 898th Munitions Squadron at Kirtland Air Force Base, participated in the "Register's Annual Great Bicycle Ride Across Iowa" from July 22 to 28. The Ride Across Iowa is not a race, but is the oldest and longest bicycle tour in the world, which began in 1973.

  • Airmen play in national hoops tournament

    A Team Kirtland basketball team was selected to play in the USA Basketball 3x3 National Team Tournament from July 6 to 8 at the Olympic Center in Colorado Springs, Colo. Team players were Tech. Sgt. David Perez, Staff Sgt. Jesse Mitchell and Senior Airman Eran VanDevander of the 377th Logistics

  • New app lists KAFB events

    Airmen looking for Team Kirtland events can now use an application on their smartphone. The Air Force recently launched the app "My Military Communities," or MyMC2, which lists upcoming base events and services. "Airmen are technology-based communicators today," said Chief Master Sgt. John

  • Kirtland AFB to hold Citizen Advisory Board meeting

    Kirtland Air Force Base will host the quarterly Citizen Advisory Board meeting at 6 p.m. August 21 at the Cesar Chavez Community Center, 7505 Kathryn SE.The presentation will provide an update on the bulk fuels facility spill, including the status of work to characterize and clean up soil and

  • New instruction puts spotlight on standards, culture

    When referencing fundamental standards, Airmen now have a single source: Air Force Instruction 1-1, Air Force Standards.The instruction was preceded by Air Force Policy Directive 1, Air Force Culture, in which the secretary of the Air Force directed the chief of staff to develop and execute policy

  • Two Team KAFB scientists inducted as 2012 AFRL Fellows

    Two Team Kirtland scientists from the Air Force Research Laboratory have been chosen as 2012 AFRL Fellows, the organization's most prestigious honor. The Fellows Program recognizes outstanding career accomplishments while providing support for future endeavors by awarding each honoree additional

  • Simple precautions can help prevent sports-related injuries

    During summer's warm weather, many of us like to hit the sports field and work off those extra winter pounds. If we've been slothful most of the winter, it can take some time getting back into shape. If the "no pain, no gain" sports adage is ringing in your head, it's time you acknowledge that