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Air traffic controller at Kirtland AFB credited with saving CV-22 crew, aircraft

Wendy Smith, second from right, an air traffic controller at the Albuquerque International Sunport/Kirtland Air Force Base, N.M., receives a coin Jan. 8, 2021, from Lt. Col. Brett Cassidy, 71st Special Operations Squadron commander, right. For her actions Nov. 10, 2020, Smith is credited with preventing a "catastrophic failure" of a CV-22 that could have claimed the lives of the six crew members aboard and possibly destroyed a $90 million aircraft. Senior Master Sgt. Joshua Moore, 71st SOS superintendent, left, and Lt. Col. William Mendel, 71st SOS operations officer, second from left, also attended the presentation. (U.S. Air Force photo by John Cochran.)
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Air traffic controller at Kirtland AFB credited with saving CV-22 crew, aircraft

Wendy Smith, left, an air traffic controller at the Albuquerque International Sunport/Kirtland Air Force Base, N.M., receives a coin Jan. 8, 2021, from Lt. Col. Brett Cassidy, 71st Special Operations Squadron commander, right. For her actions Nov. 10, 2020, Smith is credited with preventing a "catastrophic failure" of a CV-22 that could have claimed the lives of the six crew members aboard and possibly destroyed a $90 million aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo by John Cochran.)
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SERE graduates class with historically low attrition

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Dillon Harrison, 66th Training Squadron Survival, Evasion, Resistance and Escape specialist, stands in formation during a SERE Specialist Apprentice Course graduation ceremony at Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington, January 8, 2021. Harrison was the team leader for class 21-01, which holds the lowest attrition rate in years at only 7 percent in contrast to the average 50 percent. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Ryan Gomez)
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Col. George R. Farfour

Col. George R. Farfour is the Chief Inspector, Defense Threat Reduction Agency, Kirtland Air Force Base, New Mexico.
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AFRL engineer award winner proclaims a first for the U.S. Space Force

Air Force Research Laboratory 2019 Harold Brown award recipient Dr. Odell Reynolds displays his trophy surrounded by his family and Dr. Richard Joseph, Chief Scientist of the Air Force, with AFRL Starfire Optical Range (SOR) team members and the SOR telescopes in the background. Left to right: Mrs. Stacey Reynolds, Dr. Odell Reynolds, Nathan Reynolds, Eric Reynolds and Dr. Richard Joseph. Joseph presented the award to Reynolds in a ceremony held at the AFRL Starfire Optical Range located on Kirtland AFB, N.M. on Dec. 16, 2020. (U.S. Air Force photo by A1C Ireland R. Summers)
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AFRL engineer award winner proclaims a first for the U.S. Space Force

Air Force Research Laboratory engineer Dr. Odell Reynolds speaks at the ceremony where Dr. Richard Joseph, Chief Scientist of the Air Force, presented him the 2019 Harold Brown Award. The ceremony took place at AFRL’s Starfire Optical Range located on Kirtland AFB, N.M. on Dec. 16, 2020. (U.S. Air Force photo by A1C Ireland R. Summers)
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AFRL engineer award winner proclaims a first for the U.S. Space Force

Dr. Richard Joseph, Chief Scientist of the Air Force, speaks at a ceremony on Dec. 16, 2020 held at the Air Force Research Laboratory Starfire Optical Range located on Kirtland AFB, N.M. where he presented AFRL engineer Dr. Odell Reynolds with the 2019 Harold Brown Award. (U.S. Air Force photo by A1C Ireland R. Summers)
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210102-F-AR051-1065

Col. David S. Miller, 377th Air Base Wing commander, center left, alongside, Chief Master Sgt. Robert Stamper, 377th Air Base Wing command chief, cuts the ribbon during a ceremony celebrating the opening of the Welcome Center facility on Jan. 4, 2021, at Kirtland Air Force Base, New Mexico. The center is centrally located for Airmen and their families to in-process. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Kiana Pearson)
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210102-F-AR051-1104

U.S. Air Force Airman First Class Guillermo Lozano, 377th Comptroller Squadron financial operations customer service technician, assists Airman 1st Class James Trill, 377th Mission Support Group contracting specialist, during his in-processing at the Welcome Center Jan. 4, 2021, at Kirtland Air Force Base, New Mexico. The Welcome Center provides services from multiple agencies to onboard arriving Airmen at a single location. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Kiana Pearson)
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210102-F-AR051-1117

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Johnraphael Navarro, 377th Logistics Readiness Squadron section chief household goods and passenger travel, assists Airman 1st Class James Trill, 377th Mission Support Group contracting specialist, during in-processing Jan. 4, 2021, at Kirtland Air Force Base, New Mexico. The new Welcome Center is a one-stop-shop for arriving Airmen to be quickly processed to the installation. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Kiana Pearson)
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210102-F-AR051-1030

Col. David S. Miller, 377th Air Base Wing commander, provides opening remarks during a ribbon-cutting ceremony at the Welcome Center on Jan. 4, 2021, at Kirtland Air Force Base, New Mexico. The center is a one-stop-shop for Airmen and their families to conveniently in-process. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Kiana Pearson)
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210102-F-AR051-1055

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Guadalupe Gil, Welcome Center manager, emcees the ribbon-cutting ceremony to open the Welcome Center facility Jan. 4, 2021, at Kirtland Air Force Base, New Mexico. The center is a facility that provides streamlined onboarding for arriving Airmen and their families. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Kiana Pearson)
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Ghost town provides high-tech testing for AFRL and others

AFRL Space Vehicles Directorate researchers setting up test equipment overlooking the Playas Research and Training Center in southern New Mexico.
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201217-F-MQ455-1014

U.S. Army Maj. Gen. John F. King, Task Force 51 commanding general, provides a mission brief to service members, Dec. 17, 2020, in Albuquerque, New Mexico. During a multi-service operation, the U.S. Army North’s Task Force 51 and U.S. Navy medical personnel provided support to the Navajo Nation in response COVID-19. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Ireland Summers)
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201217-F-MQ455-1001

U.S. Army Sgt. Tylor Schofield, 258th Human Resources Company human resources sergeant, left, Staff. Sgt. Pedro Herrera, 551st Medical Company logistics noncommissioned officer in charge, center, and Maj. Gen. Antonnio Bonnette, 4th Sustainment Command (Expeditionary) operation contract officer, prepare to distribute personal protective equipment to service members, Dec. 17, 2020, in Albuquerque, New Mexico. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Ireland Summers)
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Kirtland AFB welcomes new HH-60W, Jolly Green II

The 58th Special Operations Wing at Kirtland AFB welcomed the Air Force’s newest combat search and rescue helicopter, the HH-60W “Jolly Green II,” Dec. 17, 2020.
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201217-F-OD583-1009

U.S. Air Force Col. David S. Miller, 377th Air Base Wing commander, contributes to the annual Combined Federal Campaign online at Kirtland Air Force Base, New Mexico, Dec. 17, 2020. Team Kirtland’s campaign goal is $90,000 and will be accepting online donations through Jan. 15, 2021. For more information, contact your unit CFC representative. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Austin J. Prisbrey)
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201217-F-OD583-1005

U.S. Air Force Col. David S. Miller, 377th Air Base Wing commander, contributes to the annual Combined Federal Campaign online at Kirtland Air Force Base, New Mexico, Dec. 17, 2020. Team Kirtland’s campaign goal is $90,000 and will be accepting online donations through Jan. 15, 2021. For more information, contact your unit CFC representative. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Austin J. Prisbrey)
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201212-F-MQ455-1010

Members of Team Kirtland pose with supplies collected for domestic violence victims, at Kirtland Air Force Base, New Mexico, Dec. 11, 2020. During National Domestic Violence Awareness Month in October, supplies such as toiletries, hygiene products, diapers, baby wipes and food were collected at various locations on base. All donations were given to the Barrett House and the Haven House in Bernalillo County, in support of those in need. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Ireland Summers)
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201211-F-MQ455-1033

A Trees for Troops Christmas tree is secured on a vehicle on Kirtland Air Force Base, New Mexico, Dec. 11, 2020. Team Kirtland hosts the Trees for Troops event annually, allowing Airmen and their families to receive a free Christmas tree for the holidays. This year, more than 120 trees were given out. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Ireland Summers)
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