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July 20, 2023
AFGSC First Sergeant of the Year: Putting on the diamond to serve others

In case you missed it, Master Sgt. Britni Burnette, a distinguished first sergeant in the 90th Operations Group, earned Air Force Global Strike Command’s award for “Outstanding First Sergeant of the Year” earlier this year. Throughout her tenure as a first sergeant, Burnette demonstrated exemplary
July 20, 2023
377th MDG Mobile Expeditionary Readiness Clinic

Since 2019, the 377th Medical Group has been using a Mobile Expeditionary Readiness Clinic (MERC) to provide medical readiness services off-location to Airmen at Kirtland Air Force Base.
July 18, 2023
898th MUNS welcomes new commander

Members of Team Kirtland attend the 898th Munitions Squadron change of command ceremony at Kirtland Air Force Base, New Mexico, July 18, 2023. During the ceremony, Lt. Col. Robert Drumm, 898th MUNS outgoing commander, relinquished command to Maj. Kevin O’Neill, 898th MUNS incoming commander. (U.S.
July 18, 2023
AFWERX accepts applications for fall fellowship

WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio (AFRL) – AFWERX, the innovation arm of the Department of the Air Force and a directorate within the Air Force Research Laboratory, is accepting applications for its Traditional fall fellowship program July 17 to Aug. 18.AFWERX fellowships are designed to
July 17, 2023
377th Mission Support Group Change of Command

Col. Michael Power, 377th Air Base Wing and installation commander, receives the guidon from Col. Megan Cornett, 377th Mission Support Group outgoing commander, during the 377th MSG change of command ceremony at Kirtland Air Force Base, New Mexico, July 17, 2023. The 377th MSG is responsible for
July 17, 2023
Hack-A-Sat’s Moonlighter satellite deploys to low earth orbit after last month’s successful launch

Moonlighter reached low earth orbit July 5 after a short visit at the International Space Station and is on track for its inaugural mission: to host an on-orbit cybersecurity challenge during Hack-A-Sat 4 finals, making it the first on-orbit Capture the Flag, or CTF, hacking competition.
July 17, 2023
SpaceWERX launches Tactically Responsive Space Challenge Definition Workshop

This workshop marks the beginning of a multi-year Challenge to gain new technologies that will enable the U.S. Space Force to more rapidly and flexibly respond to emerging on-orbit threats by 2026.
July 14, 2023
Justice Department reinforces federal protections for servicemembers and their spouses in letter to state officials

The Justice Department announced July 14 that it has issued a letter to all state licensing authorities about new employment-related federal protections for military families.
July 12, 2023
Big Brothers Big Sisters visit the 58th Special Operations Wing

Members of the 150th Air National Guard and 58th Special Operations Wing pose for a group photo next to an HH-60G Pave Hawk helicopter with students and mentors from Big Brothers Big Sisters during a visit to the 58th Special Operations Wing at Kirtland Air Force Base, June 27, 2023.The primary
July 12, 2023
377th Healthcare Operations Squadron holds change of command

Col. Nisa Pistone (left), 377th Medical Group commander, passes the guidon to Lt. Col. Christopher McMillian (right), 377th Healthcare Operations Squadron (HCOS) incoming commander, during a change of command ceremony at the New Mexico Veterans Memorial in Albuquerque, New Mexico, July 12, 2023. A