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  • Command chief set to retire after 30 years of service

    Kirtland will say goodbye to its respected command chief Friday.Chief Master Sgt. John Dougherty, command chief master sergeant for the 377th Air Base Wing and Air Force Nuclear Weapons Center, is retiring after nearly 30 years of service, including two and a half years at Kirtland."The men and

  • Blast off: Rockets help kids get fired up about science

    Northwest Rio Rancho became "Cape Canaveral West" for more than 300 middle school students from around the state as they launched model rockets.The launches -- about two-dozen conducted Oct. 28 -- were part of the annual Air Force Research Laboratory La Luz Academy's rocket project.The 6-foot-tall

  • Energy Action Month spotlights Airmen impacting operations

    October is Energy Action Month throughout the federal government. In the Air Force, Energy Action Month is the centerpiece of the "I am Air Force Energy" campaign to educate Airmen on ways they can maximize their energy efficiency and mission effectiveness.The Air Force launched its month-long

  • Wolfenbarger notified of Order of the Sword induction

    In an emotional ceremony Sep. 3, Gen. Janet Wolfenbarger, commander of Air Force Materiel Command, learned she has been selected for induction into the AFMC Order of the Sword.The surprise notification was made in front of hundreds of Airmen from Wright-Patterson as well as senior leaders from

  • Air Force Research Laboratory to attend AMOS conference

    Key Air Force Research Laboratory personnel are headed to the world's premier conference on space situational awareness. The Advanced Maui Optical and Space Surveillance Technologies Conference will take place September 9-12 in Hawaii.The conference will take place in close proximity to one of the

  • Kirtland to defend title at military soccer tournament

    The Kirtland varsity soccer team is heading to San Antonio Labor Day weekend to defend its championship title at the Defenders Cup.Thirty-six teams will compete in this year's Defender's Cup, the military's version of the World Cup, where teams from all over the country compete to put their claim on

  • AFRL officer serves country, community

    For Capt. Chana Greene, an Air Force Research Laboratory scientist, the past eight years the Air Force has given her what she wanted: a job with meaning and purpose."I was destined to be an engineer or a scientist as the daughter of a math teacher and nuclear engineer," Greene said.Greene arrived at

  • Leader of Kirtland’s pharmacy lands prestigious award

    Kirtland's pharmacy is in good hands.Lt. Col. Derek Larbie, flight commander of the 377th Medical Group's pharmacy, received the American Hospital Association's 2013 Federal Health Care Executive Special Achievement Award. The award recognizes uniformed and non-uniformed federal health care leaders

  • Air Force to participate in Albuquerque's Briefing with Industry 2014

    The Air Force Research Laboratory is gearing up to take part in Albuquerque's Briefing for Industry 2014.  The event takes place Aug. 18-20. Air Force officials said participation at the BFI represents an excellent venue for businesses to meet and discuss current opportunities and learn about