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  • AFRL Scholar creates winning design

    Air Force Research Laboratory Space Scholar Daniel Osuna finds that hard work pays off in amazing ways. Last summer, as an intern with the AFRL Scholars program, Osuna's project was to design a new entrance for the AFRL Phillips Space Conference Center. Kirtland's Civil Engineer Division approved

  • Thrift shop volunteer celebrates 90th birthday

    When the Thrift Shop was introduced to the base in the Atomic Flyer on Jan. 18, 1952, no one could have known a young U.S. military wife living in Taiwan, on her 28th birthday, would one day come to Kirtland to become the shop's most senior volunteer.Delores Dicker came to Albuquerque with her

  • AFSA executive visits Kirtland

    When quality of life benefits for active duty military members need to be protected or enhanced, the Air Force Sergeants Association presents those matters to Congress for consideration. Retired Chief Master Sgt. James Lokovic, vice chairman of the AFSA's International Legislation Committee, is

  • Kirtland employee receives NMFEB recognition

    Team Kirtland's community support coordinator was recognized with an employee of the quarter award by the New Mexico Federal Executive Board.Teresa Reinhard was selected for the honor based on "exceeding all expectations" while in direct support of the 23,000 military and civilian employees who work

  • Psychologist addresses sexual violence

    A nationally recognized forensic consultant, trainer and lecturer spoke to an audience of more than 100 Team Kirtland senior leaders Jan. 13, in a two-hour presentation on a wide variety of topics related to sexual violence. Dr. David Lisak is a clinical psychologist who has devoted his professional

  • Kirtland chief selected as command chief for AFSOC unit

    A chief master sergeant from Kirtland was selected to be command chief of the 352nd Special Operations Group at RAF Mildenhall , England .Chief Master Sgt. Robert Gibbons, superintendent of the 58th Maintenance Group, will begin his new job at the end of March."It's an honor to be selected," Gibbons

  • Small move, big impact for AFRL mission and space superiority

    After nearly 15 months of planning and preparation, the giant vacuum sphere - emblazoned with the Air Force Research Laboratory crest - was relocated Dec. 17 between the AFRL buildings off the east end of the runway. The vacuum sphere, which is used to augment the existing vacuum system,

  • Defense Secretary visits Kirtland

    In a tour of military facilities in the west, Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel stopped at Kirtland Air Force Base Jan. 8 to thank troops and defense workers for their service and dedication.Hagel visited the base and Sandia National Laboratories, where he toured facilities and received briefings on the

  • Influenza vaccinations available at Immunization Clinic

    Flu activity is increasing nationwide, with nearly half of the country reporting widespread influenza activity. This year's flu season has had a slow start in New Mexico, but that is changing.To help avoid the illness, vaccinations are available at the 377th Medical Group's Immunization