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U.S. Air Force Academy cadets and personnel from the 377th Air Base Wing and 58th Special Operations Wing, pose for a group photo at Kirtland Air Force Base, N.M., April 19, 2024. During their visit to the installation, cadets visited the 58 SOW where they were offered the opportunity to participate in an incentive flight and were able to view the various aircraft housed on the installation. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Ruben Garibay)

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U.S. Air Force Academy cadets visited the 377th Security Forces Squadron at Kirtland Air Force Base, N.M., April 19, 2024. Cadets received a tour of the 377 SFS Military Working Dog kennels where they were able to see where the MWD's are housed and were shown a demonstration of how the MWD's stop suspects and respond to commands. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Tallon Bratton)

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U.S. Air Force Academy cadets participate in an incentive flight on a UH-1N “Huey” aircraft at Kirtland Air Force Base, N.M., April 19, 2024. During their visit to the installation, cadets visited the 58 SOW where they were offered the opportunity to participate in an incentive flight and were able to view the various aircraft housed on the installation. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Ruben Garibay)

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U.S. Air Force Academy cadets visited the 377th Security Forces Squadron at Kirtland Air Force Base, N.M., April 19, 2024. Cadets were awarded the opportunity to ask questions about the Military Working Dogs training and how they operate during off time. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Tallon Bratton)

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Col. Elizabeth Keller, 377th Air Base Wing deputy commander, greets cadets from the U.S. Air Force Academy as they arrive at Kirtland Air Force Base, N.M., April 18, 2024. During their visit, the cadets visited multiple units to introduce them to different mission sets to allow them to grasp a better understanding of the expectations set forth before them. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Spencer Kanar)

U.S. Air Force Academy Cadets visit Team Kirtland

Published April 28, 2024
By Senior Airman Ruben Garibay
377th Air Base Wing Public Affairs

KIRTLAND AIR FORCE BASE --

U.S. Air Force Academy cadets visited Kirtland Air Force Base, April 18- 28th, 2024. The cadets visited various units from the 377th Air Base Wing and 58th Special Operations Wing where they were introduced to different mission sets to allow them to grasp a better understanding of the expectations set forth before them.

Additionally, the cadets were offered the opportunity to participate in an incentive flight hosted by the 512th Rescue Squadron where they flew in a UH-1N "Huey" helicopter.