AFAF launches March 5

Capt. Nicholas Weightman, 377th Medical Support Squadron, is the Kirtland Air Force Base installation project officer for the 2012 Air Force Assistance Fund Campaign. The drive seeks donations for the four charitable affiliates that directly benefit the extended Air Force family. He said the local

Griffin Memorial Golf Tournament March 9

The Rising 6 organization invites Team Kirtland to take part in a golf tournament for the upcoming Staff Sgt. Griffin Memorial. The 4-player scramble will be March 9 at the Tijeras Arroyo Golf Course, with show time at 9:30 a.m. and tee off at 10 a.m. For more information, contact

KAFB to host National Prayer Breakfast March 9

The Kirtland AFB National Prayer Breakfast will be at 7:30 a.m. Friday, March 9, at the Mountain View Club. Tickets are $5 and attire will be uniform of the day. The guest speaker will be Col. Harry Mathis, AFMC command chaplain. Contact the chapel at 856-5691 or 377ABW.HC@kirtland.af.mil to reserve

Housing customer services hours change

Beginning March 1, walk-in customer service hours will be reduced to four days a week (Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday) from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Wait times for walk-in customers may increase due to the reduction of customer service staff; however, customers may call 846-8217 in advance to schedule

KIRTLAND WARRIOR

RANK/NAME:Airman 1st Class Jamahi Prado CuevasUNIT:377th Medical Support SquadronDUTY TITLE: Readiness technicianHOMETOWN:Carson, Calf. ACCOMPLISHMENTS:Member of the Kirtland Air Force Base Honor Guard. "I am blessed to have my position in the hospital. I love being part of something greater than

Recycling materials the correct way

When people at Kirtland Air Force Base properly use recycling bins, they contribute raw material to a production cycle that takes items collected here for processing into other useful products.That system works well, according to the base's solid waste program manager, Katrina Wheelock. "We

Spouse earns annual AFMC award

Patricia Sulham, wife of Major Clifford Sulham, has been named the 2012 AFMC Connie Yates Spouse of the Year. Sulham will compete at the Air Force level for the prestigious Joan Orr Spouse of the Year award. She volunteers as a key spouse for Air Force Research Laboratory.The Key Spouse program is

Cyber Command Readiness Inspection scheduled

A Cyber Command Readiness Inspection is scheduled at Kirtland Air Force Base from Feb. 27 through Mar. 2."The CCRI is a compliance inspection," said Juanita Gomez, deputy site director for Abacus Technologies, the base contractor for communications. "The inspection is to ensure that we are compliant

Kirtland AFB honors 'Order of the Nucleus' recipients

Brig. Gen. Garrett Harencak, Air Force Nuclear Weapons Center commander, inducted a new class of "Order of the Nucleus" recipients Feb. 16 at the National Museum of Nuclear Science & History. The "Order of the Nucleus" is an AFNWC award presented to those who are supporting and have supported the

Base chapel presents medals to scouts