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  • AFIA changes commanders

    Col. Heraldo B. Brual relinquished command of the Air Force Inspection Agency here to Col. Paul W. Tibbets IV during a change of command ceremony July 27 at the Mountain View Club.Lt. Gen. Marc E. Rogers, the Inspector General of the Air Force, was the presiding officer. After thanking the community

  • DTRIAC celebrates 50th anniversary

    Would you believe that the largest collection of historical nuclear-related information is housed at Kirtland Air Force Base?Indeed it is. The Defense Threat Reduction Information Analysis Center is the Department of Defense official repository for all scientific and technical data pertaining to

  • Kirtland officer trained Afghans

    Maj. Andrew Green recently returned from more than a year in Afghanistan, where he was the senior NATO advisor to the Afghan Ministry of Interior, Directorate of Logistics.Green, Chief of the Inspections Division, Operations Verification Directorate, Air Force Nuclear Weapons Center, went to combat

  • Airmen named to marathon team

    Two Airmen assigned to Kirtland Air Force Base have been selected to run for the Air Force Materiel Command team Sept. 17 in the Air Force Marathon at Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio.Airman 1st Class Monte D. Murillo, 550th Aircraft Maintenance Unit, and Airman 1st Class Joseph J. Medley, 58th

  • Wingmen helping wingmen

    Airmen are taught early in their military career to never leave one of their own behind. It's a concept that is used when engaged in battle. It is also just as important when engaged in celebration at a social event on or off base.The Air Force understood this concept when Airmen Against Drunk

  • Open House set for Education Center

    The annual Kirtland Air Force Base Education Center Open House will be on Aug. 3, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., in Building 20602, just north of the 377th Air Base Wing Headquarters building."This is our 14th year of hosting the annual open house before the beginning of the fall class schedule," said

  • Book club wraps up

    After thousands of read books and weeks of educational activities, including a visit from zoo animals, a sword fighting presentation and a lesson on the history of written language, the Kirtland Air Force Base library's summer reading club, came to a close July 22."This year, more children than ever

  • Renovations close locker rooms

    The men's and women's locker rooms at the East Fitness Center will be closed Aug. 3 through Oct. 28.The closure is due to a renovation project that will bring both locker rooms into compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. The project is also part of the wounded warrior

  • SNCOs inducted in ceremony

    At an induction ceremony July 22 at the Sandia Hotel and Resort, 68 Team Kirtland newly promoted master sergeants were inducted as senior noncommissioned officers.The guest speaker at the event was Brig. Gen. Garrett Harencak, Air Force Nuclear Weapons Center commander. In the United States Air

  • Team Kirtland NCO teaches Iraqi Airmen

    Few would consider learning the English language a military necessity, but for Iraqi aviators, it's a fundamental need to learn the internationally recognized aviation language as they work to rebuild their defense forces.U.S. Air Force and Army advisors from the 721st and 821st Air Expeditionary