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  • Col. Michael J. Kingsley assumes AFIA command

    Col. Michael J. Kingsley received command of the Air Force Inspection Agency headquartered here July 12 from Lt. Gen. Ronald Sams, Air Force inspector general. Prior to joining Team Kirtland, Colonel Kingsley served as the assistant deputy director for Special Operations, Operations Directorate,

  • Medical Group one of AF's best

    The 377th Medical Group passed last week's Health Services Inspection with flying colors, earning an "Excellent" rating; the second highest score given out this year. The inspection, conducted by a nine-member team from the Air Force Inspection Agency here, awarded the group 90 points out of 100 for

  • Directed Energy employees recognized

    Two awards, one for Outstanding Civilian Career Service to Dave Tuttle and another for Exemplary Civilian Service to Dr. Kirk Hackett, were among the recognitions given to 28 employees of the Air Force Research Laboratory's Directed Energy Directorate at a ceremony here Friday. Mr. Tuttle, who

  • Team Kirtland members receive Pentagon honors

    Two members of Team Kirtland received two Air Force small business awards at the Pentagon Wednesday. Joan Fulkerson, Air Force Research Laboratory, Space Vehicles Directorate here, was awarded the Full-Time Small Business Specialist Award. Capt. Kellie Turner, Space and Missile Systems Center here,

  • Airman Leadership School Graduates Class 07-5

    The Kirtland Airman Leadership School held a graduation ceremony here May 4. Award recipients for the class are: John L. Levitow Award Senior Airman Christopher Fuerst 58th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron Distinguished Graduate Award Senior Airman Don San Juan 377th Security Forces Squadron Academic

  • KOSC provides scholarships

    College costs are on the constant rise and eight students just received a little help to make their college dreams a reality from the Kirtland Officers' Spouses' Club May 15 in a reception at the Mountain View Club. The KOSC raises funds to sponsor charitable, educational and welfare projects at

  • Members recognized at ceremony

    Four members of Team Kirtland were recognized May 10 for their dedication and accomplishments at the 29th annual New Mexico Federal Executive Board Excellence in Government Awards. Nominees were honored May 10 at a luncheon held at the Albuquerque Hyatt Regency Hotel, where the winners of 12 total

  • Laboratory awarded national modeling and simulation honor

    The U.S. Air Force Modeling and Simulation Experimentation Award for 2006 was presented here May 8 to a team from the Air Force Research Laboratory's Directed Energy Directorate at Kirtland AFB. Rudy M. Martinez, who led the team, 1st Lts. Joseph J. Friel and Brian W. Spanbauer, Beth R. Nayder and

  • Nearly 500 run, swim, bike Jay Benson Triathlon

    Nearly 500 athletes came out to Kirtland Sunday to participate in one of the country's oldest continuing tri-events, the 30th annual Jay Benson Triathlon. The event was first held in 1977 and was originated by John Shunny. In 1979, the event was named in honor of a friend and co-worker of the

  • Chamber celebrates armed forces, recognizes 4 Team Kirtland award winners

    The Greater Albuquerque Chamber of Commerce is sponsoring the 2007 Armed Forces Banquet May 19 at the Marriott Pyramid North in Albuquerque to pay tribute to outstanding performers in the military. The reception will begin at 6 p.m., with the awards dinner beginning at 7 p.m. Music will be provided