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  • AFMC executive director moving to Air Force headquarters

    Air Force officials announced today that Barbara A. Westgate will become the new Air Force assistant deputy chief of staff, strategic plans and programs, replacing Maj. Gen. Charles E. Stenner Jr., who will become the commander of Air Force Reserve Command. Mrs. Westgate, a member of the Senior

  • Youth Center offers programs to fight summertime blues

    To be bored is one of the worst things that can happen to a child. To be stuck in a room with a bored child is one of the worst things that can happen to an adult. Fortunately, there is a way out for both parent and child this summer. The Kirtland AFB Youth Center is offering dozens of fun programs

  • Chapel hosts non-religious pre-deployment retreat

    The Kirtland AFB Chapel is hosting a non-religious retreat for personnel who are preparing to deploy. The retreat will be July 18-20 at the Glorieta Retreat Center in Glorieta, N.M. There will be a small donation of $10 for singles and $20 for couples to register for the retreat with no additional

  • Parking lot repairs, road closures and other driver irritants

    Carlisle Gate and Street Closure: Carlisle Gate and Street will be closed for re-paving between Aberdeen Avenue and Gibson Boulevard from June 9 through July 25. Chanute Street Closure: Chanute Street will be closed for re-paving between Aberdeen Avenue and Lowry Avenue from June 12 through July

  • Red Cross classes being offered

    The Mid-Rio Grande Chapter of the American Red Cross is offering a variety of courses, including a wilderness first aid course. Other courses include first aid, CPR/AED, bloodborne pathogen prevention, oxygen administration, pet first aid, babysitter's boot camp, life guard and several courses which

  • Veterans Affairs names medical center for Korean War hero

    The Department of Veterans Affairs and the New Mexico VA Health Care System re-named the Albuquerque VA Medical Center to the Raymond G. Murphy VA Medical Center, June 7. Mr. Murphy, former member of the U. S. Marine Corps Reserve, was the 39th Marine to be awarded the Medal of Honor for heroism in