News - Tag Kirtland AFB

June 26, 2023
377th Air Base Wing Commander, Col. Michael Power in-processes Kirtland

377th Air Base Wing Commander, Col. Michael Power (left), was greeted at the welcome center by Elaine Rizek as he in-processed at Kirtland Air Force Base, New Mexico, June 26, 2023. Col. Michael Power assumed command of the 377th Air Base Wing from Col. Jason Vattioni during a change of command
June 26, 2023
58 MXG Change of Command

Col. Jeffrey Johns, incoming 58th Maintenance Group commander, renders his first salute to members of the 58th MXG during a change of command ceremony at Kirtland Air Force Base, New Mexico, June 23, 2023. During the ceremony Col. Lance Myerson, outgoing 58th MXG commander, relinquished command to
June 26, 2023
Reducing your waist size, the healthy way

The Air Force has Registered Dietitians and Diet Technicians who can provide guidance on healthy eating. Nutrition classes and appointments are open to active-duty members, retirees, and dependents.
June 26, 2023
DOD issues Exceptional Family Member Program policy

The Defense Department issued its own Exceptional Family Member Program, a move that ensures consistency across the services for military families with special needs.
June 23, 2023
377th Comptroller Squadron welcomes Maj. Matthew Daniels as the new commander

Col. Michael Power (left), 377 Air Base Wing commander, passes the guidon to Maj. Matthew Daniels (right), incoming 377th Comptroller Squadron commander during a change of command ceremony at Kirtland Air Force Base, New Mexico, June 23, 2023. The 377th Comptroller Squadron provides financial
June 15, 2023
Maintenance Professional of the Year Ceremony

Airmen pose for a photo with their awards at the Maintenance Professional of the Year (MPOY) ceremony at Kirtland Air Force Base, June 9, 2023. MPOY is a long-standing tradition in the maintenance career field that highlights that year’s top performing Airmen. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st
May 30, 2023
Rated Preparatory Program offers Airmen interested in becoming a rated officer an opportunity to fly

Active-duty Air Force officers and enlisted personnel interested in becoming rated officers have until June 16, 2023, to apply for the Fall 2023 Air Force Rated Preparatory Program (RPP), scheduled for September 10-15, 2022, and September 17-22, 2022, in Columbus, Indiana.
May 23, 2023
Kirtland’s AFSA Chapter: Building a more accessible New Mexico one Ramp at a Time

The Kirtland Air Force Sergeants Association has partnered with a New Mexico organization to help people with mobility issues. The New Mexico Ramp project is renowned for constructing wheelchair ramps for low-income disabled individuals in the Las Cruces, New Mexico region.
May 19, 2023
RED FLAG-Rescue 23-1: HH-60W Jolly Green II refueling

Two U.S. Air Force HH-60W Jolly Green II helicopters, assigned to Kirtland Air Force Base, New Mexico, perform air-to-air refueling during RED FLAG-Rescue 23-1 over Arizona, May 13, 2023.
April 24, 2023
Kirtland AFSA Chapter Wins Small Chapter of the Year

The Air Force Sergeants Association Chapter 1201 at Kirtland Air Force Base was recently recognized as the association’s Division 6 Legislative Chapter of the Year for 2022.