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  • Flu shots to be available for civilians as well as military

    For the second year in a row, Air Force Materiel Command will make the influenza (flu) vaccine available to its civilian workforce. This is in addition to the flu vaccine for military and TRICARE beneficiaries.There is a limited quantity of the flu vaccine purchased for the AFMC Civilian Workforce

  • AFOTEC welcomes new commander

    Maj. Gen. Scott D. West assumed command of the Air Force Operational Test and Evaluation Center from Maj. Gen. David J. Eichhorn in a ceremony Sept. 13 at Kirtland Air Force Base, N.M. Lt. Gen. Frank Gorenc, the Assistant Vice Chief of Staff of the Air Force, presided. West comes to his new command

  • Job fair to be held Sept. 19

    Team Kirtland's second 2012 job fair will take place from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sept. 19 at the Mountain View Club. It's open to active-duty Airmen, retired military, guardsmen, reservists, Department of Defense civilians and their dependents. "Anyone who has access to the base is welcome to attend,"

  • Five Team Kirtland Airmen promoted

    Five Team Kirtland Airmen were selected for promotion by the September supplemental promotion board.Those Airmen selected for promotion tested outside their required cycle due to an extended temporary duty or deployment in support of contingency operations.Airmen selected for promotion achieved an

  • 58 SOW NCO receives AETC Sijan award

    Tech. Sgt. Jason N. Davis, 58th Special Operations Wing command chief executive assistant, was recently named the Air Education and Training Command Lance P. Sijan Leadership Award recipient for 2012.According to the nomination, Davis distinguished himself as the command chief executive assistant,

  • Mishap investigator awarded Bronze Star Medal

    Lt. Col. William D. Neitzke, a mishap investigator assigned to the Aviation Safety Division, Air Force Safety Center, received the Bronze Star Medal during a ceremony here Aug. 23.Maj. Gen. Greg Feest, Chief of Air Force Safety and commander of the center, presented the decoration to Neitzke for

  • Base multimedia to reduce services

    Budget constraints have required Kirtland AFB officials to re-evaluate services provided by the base multimedia office.According to Marie Vanover, Team Kirtland Public Affairs director, multimedia services will be reduced effective Sept. 15. Reductions in services will include the following:All