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  • AFOTEC hosts process excellence speaker

    The Air Force Operational Test and Evaluation Center hosted the Presbyterian Healthcare Services Director of Operations for the Process Excellence Department as a guest speaker during its Commander's Conference June 25.Ms. Alison Stanley spoke to AFOTEC military and civilian leaders about

  • Command implements restructuring plan

    Air Force Materiel Command officials started implementing the command's re-structuring plan June 30, officially moving most AFMC acquisition organizations from wings, groups and squadrons to directorates, divisions and branches.The move follows an Air Force senior leadership decision to standardize

  • 58th SOW passes Unit Compliance Inspection

    After nine days of scrutiny by 67 inspectors from Air Education and Training Command, the 58th Special Operations Wing passed its Unit Compliance Inspection with an overall "satisfactory" rating. The IG team from command headquarters at Randolph AFB, Texas, arrived here June 20, and after

  • Albuquerque native leads Space Vehicles

    Colonel William T. "Bill" Cooley assumed command of the Air Force Research Laboratory's Space Vehicles Directorate and Phillips Research Site from Col. Bradley J. Smith during a ceremony officiated by AFRL Commander Maj. Gen. Ellen M. Pawlikowski on July 1.Prior to becoming the directorate's

  • Skydiving

    Life is a series of choices. Many times, understanding the motivation for a choice is easy - if I'm hungry, having a meal rises higher on my to-do list. At other times, though, the motivation is not so clear. Case in point: What would make a reasonably bright and otherwise sane person choose to jump

  • Operation Warm Heart helps Team Kirtland Families

    Is it Christmas in July? Not necessarily; however, for the Kirtland First Sergeants Association, preparations are already beginning to support "Operation Warm Heart."The program gives back to Airman and ensures that families do not go without during the holiday season.In July, Team Kirtland first

  • 377th MDG excels in Health Services Inspection

    The 377th Medical Group received an overall "Excellent" rating during a June 14-18 Health Services Inspection. Results proved that the 377th MDG is doing more than just accomplishing its mission. Nine members from the Air Force Inspection Agency's Medical Directorate awarded the rating after

  • Kirtland Air Force Base chaplain ministers to deployed Airman

    SOUTHWEST ASIA -- If there is one thing Maj. David Mansberger, chaplain, loves about his job, it's that he "gets to help people." His 19-year military career has taken him from the U.S. Navy, to being an Air Force chaplain candidate and serving as an Air Force individual mobilization augmentee, to

  • Heart Link

    Heart Link is an opportunity for all Kirtland AFB spouses to learn about military customs and traditions, military family benefits and programs, such as Tricare, and meet new friends and senior leadership.The next Heart Link event will be July 16 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Mountain View Club. The