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  • AFRL officer named Western Region CGO of the Year

    1st Lt. Jason Holzman, Air Force Research Laboratory program manager, has been named the Western Region Company Grade Officer of the year. Holzman was chosen out of the 43 bases that comprise the Western Region."The award is done through the Company Grade OfficerS Council, and each base's CGOC

  • 58th Maintenance Operations Squadron inactivated

    The 58th Maintenance Operations Squadron is no more, as the squadron was officially inactivated at a ceremony June 12.Maintenance operations provides administrative support to the 58th Maintenance Group. About 85 billets will now fall under the new Maintenance Operations Flight, with roles and

  • AFRL unit gets new commander

    Col. David "Goldy" Goldstein assumed command of the Air Force Research Laboratory's Space Vehicles Directorate and Phillips Research Site from Col. William "Bill" Cooley during a June 10 ceremony presided over by AFRL commander Maj. Gen. William N. McCasland.Goldstein served the past two and a half

  • Understanding claims this PCS season

    This summer promises to be a very busy moving season for PCSing Airmen. Those moving can help alleviate any potential loss or damage to household goods by learning the rules under which household goods are moved and by preparing for a potential moving claim. Airmen should take stock of what you own

  • Kirtland's Got Talent

    Seventeen acts faced off May 18 in the finale of the 2013 "Kirtland's Got Talent" competition, with a country singer taking home the top prize.Jeremy Molly was voted "Best in Show" for performing an original song, winning $500. The "People's Choice Award" and $350 went to Cruz Aragon for his

  • Team Kirtland member earns information protection award

    "Security is a paradox -- the more it succeeds, the less it appears."This is the way Steven Forcier, recipient of the Air Force Materiel Command's 2012 Information Protection Specialist of the Year award, summarizes his job. Forcier has made a large impact on information protection at Kirtland as

  • Kirtland Honor Guard member receives AFMC-level award

    "You can learn a lot from a 6-year-old." That is according to Senior Airman Joshua Harr, the 2012 Air Force Materiel Command's Honor Guard Member of the Year. Harr entered the Air Force in 2009, and was assigned to the 58th Special Operations Wing as a C-130 crew chief. In 2011, he volunteered for

  • AFRL gains national recognition for STEM outreach

    The Department of Defense needs to produce enough high-caliber science, technology, engineering and mathematics talent to ensure the U.S. maintains superiority in national defense. Fortunately, innovative Air Force STEM programs across the country are making a difference. The Air Force Research

  • Volunteers recognized for supporting Kirtland, local communities

    Two Kirtland individuals were recognized with awards at the Volunteer Appreciation Ceremony for their countless hours in volunteering in the base and local communities. Master Sgt. Wayne Sharp of the 377th Security Forces Group became the first Kirtland recipient of the Military Outstanding

  • Students tackle varied challenges at Mars Mission Link-up

    A mission to Mars would mean providing a sustainable food source, oxygen and water supplies, in addition to needing a form of transportation and recreational activities while on the planet. These are just a few of challenges students at the Mars Mission Link-up Day were asked to tackle. The event,