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  • SPOC Commander Visits Kirtland

    Lt. Gen. David Miller Jr., commander of Space Operations Command, visited Kirtland Air Force Base, N.M., April 22- 24th, 2024.

  • Kirtland Air Force Base Intern Meet-Up

    Interns from all around Kirtland Air Force Base pose for a group photo at Marquez Park, New Mexico, June 26, 2023. The intern meet-up also included educational opportunities to learn about emotional intelligence along with a tour of the base. Additionally, the program focuses on building greater

  • U.S. Air Force School of Aerospace Medicine completes visits to ICBM bases

    The U.S. Air Force School of Aerospace Medicine began conducting its formal assessment for the Missile Community Cancer Study by visiting Air Force Global Strike Command’s three intercontinental ballistic missile bases.This step officially begins addressing specific cancer concerns raised by missile

  • Combat Mission Ready initiative tested at Warren AFB

    Maj. Thomas Keim, Air Force Global Strike Command chief of ICBM standardization and evaluation, stood alert at the L-01 missile alert facility near Kimball, Nebraska, Jan. 19, 2023, marking the first time a missileer stationed with AFGSC has pulled alert at one of the missile wings. His alert was

  • Team Kirtland participates in Airman's day for Resiliency

    Members of the 58th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron make no-sew pillows during the Airman’s day for Resiliency at Kirtland Air Force Base, New Mexico, Nov. 23, 2022. During the day for resiliency, Airmen completed two service projects and listened to speakers from Paws and Stripes, The Red Cross and

  • Metals tech: welding for mission success

    U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Emanuel Jackson, 58th Maintenance Squadron metals technology journeyman, welds metal on Kirtland Air Force Base, N.M., Jan. 19, 2022. Metal technicians have many duties, including machining, welding and fabricating custom-made metal components for aircraft. (U.S. Air

  • AirPower: 415th SOS trains C-130 loadmasters for success

    A U.S. Air Force MC-130J Commando II assigned to the 415th Special Operations Squadron prepares for flight on Kirtland Air Force Base, N.M., Nov. 22, 2021. At the 415th SOS, student loadmasters are trained to conduct several missions, including rescue airdrops and aerial refueling. (U.S. Air Force