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  • 2008 Air Force Climate Survey: speak today, shape tomorrow

    The 2008 Air Force Climate Survey launched on Oct. 1, and will be available on-line until Nov. 28. The survey population includes active-duty officers, enlisted, appropriated fund civilians, nonappropriated fund civilians, and members serving in joint organizations. The chief of staff's charter for

  • Commentary: Where are you tossing your trash?

    Where are you tossing your trash seems an unlikely question but one that is causing Kirtland AFB officials a lot of concern lately. Why? During the last few months we have had incidents of medical waste, hazardous waste and materials banned from landfill disposal dumped into Kirtland AFB trash

  • CFC Golf Tournament, Oct. 24

    The Kirtland AFB Combined Federal Campaign is hosting an annual fund-raising golf tournament and lunch on Oct. 24. The first tee-off will be at 9 a.m. and the second will be at 1:30 p.m. Players are invited to bring families and children. During lunch, there will be pumpkin-carving and apple-bobbing

  • Active duty program replaces Sick Call

    The 377th Medical Group Family Practice Clinic has instituted a new active duty appointment program, replacing the walk-in active duty clinic known as Sick Call. Beginning Nov. 1, acute appointments for active duty personnel are available throughout the day to accommodate a variety of work

  • Free flu shot clinic for military veterans

    The annual Walk-In Flu Shot Clinic at the Raymond G. Murphy Veterans Affairs Medical Center is open and serving veterans daily. The flu shots are being given in the "B Clinic" area on the ground floor of Building 41 (main hospital) at 1501 San Pedro Drive Southeast. Veterans using the main hospital

  • AIRMAIL

    Why does Chugach mow the desert on base? Q. Chugach appears to be mowing the desert in the areas adjacent to our building. I'm writing to question whether this is advisable from an economic or environmental point of view. While I can appreciate trimming around buildings and next to roadways, mowing

  • Air Force Innkeeper trophy returns to Kirtland Inn

    Gen. Norton A. Schwartz, Air Force Chief of Staff, announced Sept. 26 that Kirtland AFB had won the Air Force Innkeeper Award for the large base category and Aviano Air Base, Italy for small base. General Schwartz said that teams from the Air Force Services Agency staff visited the major command

  • Sports therapy clinic expands services

    The 377th Medical Group's Sports Therapy Clinic has expanded its services to address the unique needs of active duty members and beneficiaries. Today's military high ops tempo demands that we provide the best treatment and therapy for any sports or musculoskeletal related injuries as early as

  • Kirtland AFB team wins third straight Commander’s Challenge

    Attention junior force members, have you ever wanted to compete on a small team for a few months, let your imagination run wild, build a prototype of a device that can directly assist with the Global War on Terrorism, and demonstrate it in front of a group of flag officers? A team representing