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  • From Vietnam to OEF: Pilot flies last mission of career

    U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. James Routt, a pilot deployed with the 71st Expeditionary Rescue Squadron, flew the last combat air mission of his 33-year military career over the skies of Afghanistan, April 12.During his career, Routt, a native of Spokane, Wash., has witnessed several operations -- from

  • Kirtland AFB DMOC conducts Virtual Flag 12-2

    More than 360 joint warfighters from 11 time zones participated in "Virtual Flag 12-2," orchestrated from the Air Force Distributed Mission Operations Center at Kirtland Air Force Base from March 21 through 29. Virtual Flag is a seven-day, large-force composite exercise that integrates live, virtual

  • 'Executive Sweet' arrives

    John Wiebener, a retired Air Force officer, is the pilot of a B-25 Mitchell World War II-era medium bomber called "Executive Sweet," which landed at the Albuquerque International Sunport at noon Tuesday for an overnight stop.The aircraft and 10-member crew were on the way from Camarillo, Calif., to

  • Blood drive coming May 15-16

    The next Armed Services Blood Program drive at Kirtland Air Force Base will be at the base theater May 15-16. The event will run from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. the first day and from noon to 6 p.m. the second day. Specialists from the William Beaumont Army Medical Center at Fort Bliss, Texas, one of 22

  • Below-the-zone promotions announced

    Eleven Team Kirtland airmen first class have been selected below the zone for promotion to senior airman. They are: Ian Briley, Air Force Nuclear Weapons Center Anne Price, 898th Munitions Squadron Justin Breeden, 377th Weapons System Security Squadron Ian Gill, 58th Aircraft

  • Holocaust survivors to speak at Kirtland AFB

    The Kirtland Air Force Base Holocaust Remembrance ceremony will be at 10 a.m. April 17 at the base chapel.The guest speakers will be two Holocaust survivors, Shoshana Dubman and Werner Gellert. Dubman, the daughter of a Holocaust survivor, was born in a displaced persons camp for Holocaust survivors

  • Team Kirtland Job Fair - April 11

    The next Team Kirtland Job Fair will be from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Wednesday, April 11, at the Mountain View Club. More than 40 employers will attend, so bring an updated resume and dress for success. For details, call the Airman & Family Readiness Center at 846-0741/0751.