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  • 78 Team Kirtland NCOs selected for technical sergeant

    Air Force officials released the technical sergeant promotion list June 21.In total, 8,515 staff sergeants earned their next stripe; 78 staff sergeants from Kirtland Air Force Base were selected.To see the full list, go to http://www.afpc.af.mil/promotions/tech.asp. Selections are tentative until

  • Handle with care -- a guide to fireworks safety

    The 4th of July is always a fun time to gather with family and friends to acknowledge the nation's birthday, and fireworks are a wonderful way to celebrate the holiday, but they must be used carefully. With New Mexico's current drought conditions and high fire hazards, attending a professional show

  • Youth Center performs "The Pied Piper"

    School's out for the summer.This means that the Kirtland Air Force Base Youth Center is buzzing with activities to keep children busy with fun, laughter and learning.Summer Extravaganza 2012 is a summer activities program availabe to base children. The program, in its ninth year, offers activities,

  • National PTSD Awareness Day coming up

    The Kirtland Air Force Base Airman and Family Readiness Center will join Sandia National Laboratories for National Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Awareness Day from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. June 27. The event is open to everyone with base access. It will take place at the Steve Schiff Auditorium, Hardin

  • Command chief discusses priorities

    The Air Force Nuclear Weapons Center and 377th Air Base Wing command chief has been in the job since May.Chief Master Sgt. John A. Dougherty said he wants to continue to strengthen the Wing's nuclear enterprise mission, shape resilient Airmen and promote community outreach. "Strengthening the

  • Keeping stormwater clean is everyone’s business

    Rain that falls on Kirtland Air Force Base either percolates into the ground or becomes stormwater runoff that flows over both the land and impervious surfaces, such as streets, parking lots, driveways and sidewalks. This stormwater can pick up dripped vehicle fluids, cigarette butts, plastic bags,