TeKi WEEKLY UPDATE
February 5, 2026
The 377th Air Base Wing Public Affairs Office publishes the Team Kirtland (TeKi) weekly update each Thursday unless that day or the day after is a federal holiday or other non-duty day. To submit an item for consideration, email it to 377abw.pa@us.af.mil by 3:00 p.m. the Wednesday before the requested day of publication. This is subject to change for weeks with a holiday.
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New! Safety Advisory – Do Not Use Wherry Elementary Parking Lot as a Gate Bypass
We would like to remind all personnel that the Wherry Elementary School parking lot is not an authorized route for bypassing traffic when the installation gate is backed up. For the safety of our community, all drivers must remain in designated traffic lanes and avoid entering or driving through school property unless they are there for official school-related purposes.
New! The Sandia National Laboratories electrical maintenance team is conducting maintenance on the 20th Street streetlights from Feb 7-8 to facilitate street lighting replacement conversion of existing lights to LED fixtures.
Kirtland AFB Tax Center, Feb 2 - Apr 15
Kirtland AFB Tax Center will open again this season to provide free tax-filing services to eligible individuals. The Center will again operate in the Consolidated Support Building, Room 117, Feb 2 – Apr 15, 2026. Hours of operation are 9:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday, by appointment only.
Individuals may make appointments by calling the Center at (505) 853-1700, after Feb 2. The Legal Office, at (505) 846-4217, will take appointment requests from Jan 20-30, 2026.
Eligibility: Active duty, Guard, and Reserve E-1 thru E-7 and O-1 thru O-3, and their dependents. Military retirees with gross income below $100,000.
What to bring to the appointment:
-- Proof of identification (Picture ID)
-- Social Security Cards for everyone on the tax return/ITIN for foreign status
-- Birth dates for everyone on the return
-- Income statements from any source: W-2, W-2G, 1099s, etc.
-- Direct Deposit information (bring checkbook or bank routing and account numbers)
-- Total paid for childcare and provider’s taxpayer identification number (TIN)
-- Higher education documents (1098-T and statements from college/university)
Did you know Kirtland has a Veterinary Clinic on base?
All Active Duty, retired, and 100% disabled veterans can use the base Vet Clinic.
Pets must be registered with us to make appointments. Call the clinic at 505-846-4276 for a registration packets. Hours: Monday-Friday 8:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. (closed for lunch 12:30 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.)
Sandia Elementary Students at Play - Pershing Park
Sandia Elementary School students are temporarily using Pershing Park as a play space, resulting in increased pedestrian traffic. Please exercise extreme caution when driving in the area, especially during school hours. Reduce your speed, be vigilant for children, obey traffic laws, and expect the unexpected. Your cooperation in ensuring their safety is appreciated.
Kirtland Against Drunk Driving (KADD) is ready to help you get home safe! Remember, Don't Drink and Drive. KADD is dedicated to providing a confidential and reliable ride home for those who need it. KADD Hotline: (505) 853-2233 Hours of Operation: Friday and Saturday: 10:00 p.m. - 2:00 a.m.
377th MPF Customer Service Hours:
Effective Jan 12, 2026, Customer Support (DEERS/ID) walk-in hours for non-military members will be 7:30 a.m. - 9:30 a.m. Monday through Friday and appointments will be made available starting at 10:30 a.m. Active-Duty military walk-in hours for CACs/DEERS services will remain 7:30 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. Appointments can be secured at https://idco.dmdc.osd.mil/idco/ or by using the self-service kiosk in the Consolidated Support building.
Force Management and Career Development (Evals, Decorations, Assignments, Separations/Retirements) walk-in/phone hours are still 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. Monday through Friday.
Chapel Programs and Resources at KAFB
The KAFB Chapel Team is available for 24/7 support, confidential counseling, and engagement to support all KAFB members and units. If you have questions, please feel free to contact the Chapel Team at 505-853-5000. To contact the Chapel after duty hours or for an emergency, please call the Command Post at 505-846-3777 and ask for the Duty Chaplain. Explore Chapel resources at https://www.kirtland.af.mil/About-Us/Chapel/ and note times for Chapel Services:
Grief Support Group
Available upon request.
Please coordinate with Chaplain Kamphuis (joseph.kamphuis@us.af.mil) to request support. Once enough members express interest, a group will commence. The details regarding time
and location will be coordinated with those registered for the group. If you have questions, please contact Chaplain Kamphuis or call the Kirtland Chapel at 505-853-5000.
Fuel Pump Closure Government Fuel Station B (Eastside) is closed due to environmental cleanup until further notice. This is not the same as the AAFES gas station, this is the Government Fuel Station B on the east side of base. The AAFES Shopette is NOT impacted.
All GSA vehicles will have to fuel up at AAFES or off base. Contractors, if possible, please do the same. All AF (AF reg numbers) assets will have to fuel up at Station A on the westside.
If there are any issues, questions, or if this creates an inconvenience, please reach out to Mr. Timothy Padgett at Timothy.padgett.6@us.af.mil.
On-Line ID Card Renewal
Did you know that you are able to request a new Retiree/Dependent ID online and have it mailed to you?
Go to: ID Card Office Online
- Select Family ID Cards & follow prompts.
- You will need a DS LOGIN or create a new account by following the prompts
- Photo must be current within the last 12 years
Please plan accordingly, as this process will take up to 30 days. Once received, the sponsor must follow the instructions that were mailed and activate the card online.
**Please remember that once the card has been received, the sponsor will need to go online and activate the card, if the card is not activated in a timely manner, the card will be terminated automatically in DEERS.
SAFEREP Reporting App
The Department of the Air Force’s new SAFEREP App is here! Replacing the Airman Safety App, SAFEREP offers a fully digital safety reporting tool for workplace, traffic, industrial, flight, weapons, and space safety. Learn more: SAFEREP Info.
Kirtland Housing & Dormitories Residents: Need to get rid of bulky items? CE’s new Bulk Trash Disposal Initiative temporarily places a large, bulk trash container, available 24/7, at 4th & D Ave for items like rugs, beds, desks, and chairs. (PLEASE - No hazardous waste, construction materials, auto parts, tires, recyclables, or bagged trash.) Let’s help keep Kirtland clean! Email CEHotLine@us.af.mil for information.
377th Medical Group Announcements
FAMILY DAY: Team Kirtland Medical Group will offer acute appointments on AFGSC Family Days.
How Do I Schedule an Acute Appointment?
PRAP & Flyers: Walk-in sick-call services from 7:20 a.m. - 7:30 a.m.
Active-Duty, Family Health & Pediatrics: Call (505) 846-3200 from 7:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Dental: Walk-in sick-call services from 7:30 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Physical Therapy & Chiropractor: Walk-in services from 7:30 a.m. - 9:00 a.m. (First come, first serve)
Services Not Available During Family Days:
Clinic Pharmacy will be closed except for same-day acute appointments.
BX Pharmacy will be closed.
Lab will be closed except for same day appointments and to complete IMR requirements.
Radiology will be closed except for same-day acute appointments.
Immunizations & Medical Records will be closed.
Optometry will be closed.
Behavioral Health will be closed, for emergencies call 911.
Reminder! “NO SHOW”/ MISSED APPOINTMENTS: Other patients miss on a chance to be seen if you “no show”. If you are going to miss your mental health appointment, please call ahead! 505-846-3305.
TRIWEST REFERRALS/ISSUES: Create an account at https://tricare.triwest.com/en/beneficiary/
MDG Appointments – Call (505) 846-3200. To book a telephone appointment online, visit https://patientportal.mhsgenesis.health.mil/ if you are Active Duty (non-PRAP/non-Flyers), Family Medicine or Pediatrics.
Stay Up To Date – Follow us on Facebook, https://www.facebook.com/377MDG or Text 377 to 1 (855) 403-0377 to receive updates!
Info and Hours - https://www.kirtland.af.mil/About-Us/Fact-Sheets/Display/Article/825951/377th-medical-group/
Flu Shots! To schedule your flu shot, please click here or scan the QR code below.
Military & Family Readiness Center
The Military & Family Readiness Center (M&FRC)
Open: 7:15 a.m. - 4:00 p.m., Monday-Friday.
Closed: Saturday, Sunday, Federal Holidays, AFGSC Family Days and the third Thursday of each month for 377 ABW Training Days.
New! Saving, Investing & TSP, Feb 9 from 1:30 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. at the Consolidated Support Facility, Building 20245 in the M&FRC Training Room. This class focuses on optimizing your money strategy with specific techniques.
New! ELEVATE Workshop, Feb 10 from 10:00 a.m. - 11:30 p.m. at the Consolidated Support Facility, Building 20245 in the M&FRC Training Room. Elevate is a couple's education curriculum that blends practical skills with an understanding of the physiology of human interaction to enhance individuals' and couples' healthy relationship knowledge and skills. Consisting of 8 modules, participants who are AFAS eligible and complete all modules will receive a grant of $160.
New! Divorce Financial Planning, Feb 10 from 1:30 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. at the Consolidated Support Facility, Building 20245 in the M&FRC Training Room. Divorce Financial Planning is a financial touchpoint training for personnel recently or soon-to-be divorced.
New! Newcomers’ Welcome Orientation, Info Fair & Bus Tour, Feb 11 from 7:30 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. at the Consolidated Support Facility, Building 20245 in Room 120. This event is for personnel new to Kirtland AFB to accomplish required briefings and receive essential information from key agencies. Speakers include Base Leadership, SARC, Safety Office, Base Emergency Preparedness Office, IG Office, OSI, 377 SFS, Environmental Office, Public Affairs, Chaplain Corps, Equal Opportunity, Family Advocacy, Casualty Assistance, Voting Assistance, and M&FRC. The Info Fair and Base Tour follow the briefings. Continental breakfast and lunch provided. Spouses are welcome and encouraged to attend. 30 Leadership Pathways Points (for family members only).
New! Marriage Financial Planning, Feb 11 from 1:30 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. at the Consolidated Support Facility, Building 20245 in the M&FRC Training Room. This class serves as a financial touchpoint training for personnel recently or soon-to-be married.
New! VA Home Loan Guaranty Program, Feb 12 from 9:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m. at the Consolidated Support Facility, Building 20245 in the M&FRC Training Room. This course is to ensure Service members and Veterans—at any point in their military life cycle—understand the VA Home Loan Guaranty Program and services available to them. This module also explains how to access these resources.
New! Special Needs Trust & Estate Planning, Feb 12 from 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. at the Consolidated Support Facility, Building 20245 in Room 120. Offered in conjunction with the legal services office, a course to better understand the unique considerations involved in establishing a trust and providing for families of special needs individuals. Topics will include asset protection and benefits preservation for these individuals to bring peace of mind and family harmony.
DOL Employment Track, Feb 5-6 at Consolidated Support Facility, Building 20245, Room 120 at 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Step 3 of TAP is the 3-day TAP Workshop and member selected 2-day Transition Tracks. The 2-day DOL Employment Workshop covers emerging best practices in career employment, including in-depth training to learn interview skills, build effective resumes, and use emerging technology to network and search for employment. Spouses are welcome and encouraged to attend. Dress code is casual civilian business attire. No uniforms. Participants should bring their personal laptop to use for workshop activities. Wi-Fi is available in the classroom. Initial Counseling and Pre-separation Counseling must be completed before attending this workshop.
BASE EVENTS
Shelter Pet Adoption Event, Feb 6 at the Kirtland Gravity Center
City of Albuquerque Animal Welfare Department (AWD), 5/6, and community coordinators are partnering with the local shelter to bring an adoption event to the base for military/DOE families to select a new potential pet. Event will be from 1:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
February First Friday Chili Cook-off, Feb 6
Come out to the Mountain View Club to enjoy different types of chili, great company and game-day fun! Event will be from 3:30 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. Free entry and free food – first come first serve! Drinks are available for purchase and don’t forget to wear your favorite team jersey and show your team spirit. Bring your coworkers, appetite, and team pride!
New! The BIG GAME Viewing at the Bowling Alley, Feb 8
Cheer on your team at the Kirtland Bowling Center for a base‑wide Big Game Viewing Party! The fun begins at 4:30 p.m. and the facility will remain open until the end of the game. The food area will feature a giant projector screen, giving everyone a great place to relax and enjoy the game. No reservations or limits are required.
New! The BIG GAME Party at Gravity, Feb 8 Rep your team, bring your friends and enjoy watching the game with good free food including pizza, brats, wings, sandwiches, wings, and even homemade cookies! Showtime is from 4:00 p.m.- 9:30 p.m.
New! Kirtland Wellness Wednesday – Building Stronger Bonds, Feb 11 Join our IRO team at the Kirtland Gravity Center (next to the Base Theater) for a day dedicated to strengthening connections and enhancing overall well-being. Enjoy engaging sessions. Attend any or all based on your schedule.
Schedule of Events
0800–0830: Community Connection & Resource Fair
0830–0845: Welcome to Wellness Wednesday & Icebreaker Activity
0845–0930 – Session 1: Healthy Habits for a Healthy Life Explore the fundamentals of habit formation and how small, consistent changes can lead to meaningful improvements in overall well-being. Focusing on nutrition, physical activity, sleep, and mental wellness, this session offers practical strategies to build sustainable routines that support a healthier lifestyle.
0930–1030 – Session 2: Mindfulness Learn how mindfulness helps you stay present, improve focus, and remain calm during stressful moments. This session introduces simple techniques to strengthen attention and enhance emotional resilience.
1030–1130 – Session 3: Staying Connected in Today’s Digital World Despite unprecedented digital connectivity, loneliness is at an all-time high. This interactive session examines how technology has reshaped our social interactions and offers guidance on using digital tools intentionally to build and maintain meaningful relationships—while preserving the personal touch that makes them truly special.
Additional Offering 0800–1130: FREE Health Screenings for Civilian Employees & Dual Status ANG Technicians
Questions? Email: 377abw.iro.mailbox@us.af.mil or veronica.giles.1@us.af.mil
This event is a collaborative effort supported by Base Helping Agencies, the Civilian
Wellness Team, Resilience Trainers, and our local community.
2026 Kick-Off 10K/5K Run, Feb 13 at Roadrunner Inn starting line at 3:00 p.m. Kick off the new year and get back into the fitness swing with our 10K! To sign up, email kirtlandafbfitness@gmail.com with name(s).
New! Lean Speaker Event, Feb 17 on Teams at 12:00 p.m.
The Lean Speaker Series is sponsored by the Air Force Research Laboratory, Air Force Nuclear Weapons Center, and Sandia National Laboratories to promote the sharing of process‑improvement knowledge and best practices. This seminar will introduce the core concepts of the Value Methodology (VM) and provide insight into how it is being applied— and in some cases, not applied— across the Department of the Air Force. This session offers Lean Six Sigma practitioners an opportunity to understand how VM fits within the broader process‑improvement toolkit.
Event POCs: denise.steele@us.af.mil, brian.flores.6@us.af.mil, and vccapet@sandia.gov
Tricare for Life Seminar, Feb 18, May 20, Aug 19, and Nov 18 at the 377th Medical Group at 1:30 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Topics to be discussed:
-- TRICARE For Life eligibility
-- Medicare Part B enrollment requirements
-- How TRICARE and Medicare payments work
-- TRICARE For Life overseas
-- TRICARE Retiree Dental Program
-- Skilled Nursing Facilities and Long-Term Care
Check in at the Referral Management Desk on the 2nd floor by 1:20 p.m.
Note: Dates may be subject to change. Call to reserve a seat at 505-846-2456
Want to go to OTS, but do not know how? The CGOC will be hosting a mentoring program once a quarter, starting Feb 19th at 1400 at the Mountain View Club for any AD, Guard and Reserve members who want to commission via OTS. There will be a panel of prior enlisted officers to talk one on one about their commissioning experience, how to build a package and answer any questions about commissioning.
The Norwegian Foot March, Feb 21 at Kirtland AFB from 7:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
18.6 Miles – 24.25lb Ruck, Earn the Marsjmerket Pin, a recognized foreign military award. Open to Active Duty, Guard, Reserve & DOD Civilians.
Sign Up: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0B4BABA928A1FDC70-57696785-kirtland#/
Catholic Masses: Sundays at 9:00 a.m. in the Main Chapel and Daily Mass on Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday at 11:30 a.m. in the Blessed Sacrament Chapel
Protestant Community Services: Sundays at 11:00 a.m. in the Main Chapel
Kirtland Story Time
Update! Kirtland Story Time has moved locations. Join every Friday at 10:00 a.m. at 952B Mountain Laurel Cr. for reading, singing, and crafts! Open to all ages. Follow Kirtland Story Time on Facebook for updates. Volunteers needed! Sign up to be a reader: POC: samuel.warskow@us.af.mil | Destiny Warskow (405) 658-0540.
Kirtland Run Club
Join the Kirtland Run Club every Saturday at 8:00 a.m. for a weekly run. Follow on Facebook at Kirtland AFB Run Club for more details.
Play Ultimate Frisbee! Mondays and Wednesdays
Every Monday and Wednesday starting at 4:00 p.m. at Hardin Field. All skill levels and anyone with base access is welcome. Contact Ian Hedges, ian.hedges@us.af.mil, to be added to the Teams channel. Bring a friend!
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EDUCATION
Civilian Development (CD) Opportunities
AFPC has begun targeted webcasts to explain what development opportunities may be available to you as a DAF civilian employee in Academic Year 2027. All webcasts are recorded and posted to the Official CD Nomination Call MS Teams Page. The application window in MyVector is open 7 Jan - 13 Feb 26, and Supervisors/Endorsers must approve/endorse their employees’ applications NLT 06 March. Visit the Teams page or myFSS Civilian Leadership Development home page for details about CD programs, how to apply, and more.
For all boarded applications that require 377ABW Commander approval, please include Mr. Andrew Verdi as a Reviewer on your application in MyVector.
SF182 Civilian Training Form Requirements
Civilian training is mandatory for appropriated civilians. An SF182 (Authorization, Agreement, Certification of Training) must be approved by the Civilian Training Office (377 FSS/FSDEO) before attending training that lasts 8 hours or longer and/or has any associated costs, regardless of funding source. Approval is required before committing government funds, per DAFI 36-2687 and DAFI 64-117. Requests after the fact will not be accepted.
Submit SF182s to 377fss.fsdeto@us.af.mil and allow a two-week processing time.
SkillBridge Application Changes
Effective 26 June 2025, SkillBridge applications no longer route through the Education and Training Section (E&TS) for review. E&TS will not provide quality control reviews or have edit capabilities for SkillBridge applications in AFVEC. Applications will route directly from members to their supervisor and then to the approving commander. Supervisors and commanders must ensure applications contain all necessary documentation and comply with SkillBridge policies in DAFI 36-2670 § 6.10, DAFI 36-3003 Table 4.3 Rule 23 and Relocation PTDY Rules 2 & 3. The E&TS has guidance available for applicants and approvers and provides an overview briefing as part of TAP Pre-Separation Counseling.
WAPS Testing
Study materials for WAPS testing can be found online at https://www.studyguides.af.mil/. Promotion eligible SSgts will be scheduled to test for E6 from Feb 15 – Apr 15; eligible SrAs will be scheduled to test for E5 between May 1 – Jun 30. Test dates are randomized and will be assigned prior to the testing window, so all members should be prepared to test by the first day of their testing cycle. For questions, please contact your Unit WAPS Monitors
DAF Coaching
READY TO LEVEL-UP? Achieve incredible things through coaching! Accountability & Support, Career Advancement, Confidence & Empowerment. Personal Growth, Enhanced, Performance, Clarity & Focus and Improved Work-Life Balance. Learn about coaching, its benefits, especially during personal and professional transitions, and how to access a DAF Coach, at no cost. Contact Kamilla.Adams@us.af.mil or visit https://www.af.mil/About-Us/Coaching/
Force Development Opportunities
Foundations Courses
Foundations Courses replaced our base-level professional enhancement seminars (PES) and is now a mandatory prerequisite course for EPME. More information on each course and FAQs can be found at the Barnes Center website.
Classes will be conducted daily from 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. We ask that you do not have appointments due to the lack of time to make modules up as the course is only one week.
AF Supervisor/NCOIC/Flight Chief Job Qualification Standards (JQS):
https://www.airuniversity.af.edu/Foundational-Resources/
This Air Force Job Qualification Standard (AFJQS) offers a framework of discrete, tangible tasks that measure an Airman's ability to serve as a Supervisor in the United States Air Force. It will bridge the gap between Professional Military Education (PME) and on the job experience, allowing for current supervisors to have ownership in the development of all new Airman assigned in supervisory.
-----Force Development Registration/Schedule Website-----
Information on courses available* can be found in the below TeamUp link and QR code.
https://teamup.com/ks6voi653zzv2kjn69 or https://safe.menlosecurity.com/https://teamup.com/ks6voi653zzv2kjn69
If you would like to register for any Force Development Center offered courses, please use the above TeamUp link or QR code with your RANK/NAME/UNIT and government email.
*Please note, while all attempts will be made to keep this schedule as is, all dates/times are subject to change based on mission needs
Please contact (M)Sgt Craig Dillon/Development Advisor at craig.dillon@us.af.mil and TSgt John Peffer, NCOIC of Force Development at john.peffer.1@us.af.mil with any questions or concerns. Thank you.
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VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES
New! Kirtland Company Grade Officer Council
Are you a company grade officer assigned to Kirtland AFB and looking for professional development, fresh perspectives, or simply a chance to connect with fellow officers? The Kirtland CGOC is here to support you.
The Kirtland CGOC hosts monthly meetings and are actively planning new volunteer opportunities, professional development events, and social gatherings for our members. Whether you're part of the 377 ABW, 58 SOW, or any of the 100+ mission partners across the installation, all CGOs are welcome to join.
Stay connected and get involved using the links below:
Prior Enlisted Officer looking to mentor?
The CGOC will be hosting a mentoring program once a quarter, starting Feb 19th at 1400 at the Mountain View Club for any AD, Guard and Reserve members who want to commission via OTS. There will be a panel of prior enlisted officers to talk one on one about their commissioning experience, how to build a package and answer any questions about commissioning. If you are a prior enlisted officer and want to mentor, please email adriana.marin-lockard@us.af.mil about looking to be on the panel or about any future mentoring opportunities.
Volunteer with the Seed Library!
The South Broadway Public Library is seeking enthusiastic volunteers for their Public Seed Library program. This is a rewarding opportunity to support sustainable food sources and engage with the local Albuquerque community. Volunteer roles include Seed Sorting & Packing, Order Fulfillment, Catalog Organization, General Library Support. To get started, please complete a free background check at https://www.oneabqvolunteers.com/.
After completing the background check, please contact the library at 505-764-1742 to sign up and learn more.
Airman’s Attic:
The Airman’s Attic is a valuable resource available to all Active-Duty, Guard, Reserve, and their dependents. Powered by volunteers, the Airman’s Attic offers a variety of items and services to help support our service members and their families.
Building: 20224
Hours: Monday and Wednesday from 4:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m., Tuesday from 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
(Additional shifts and updates are posted frequently on their Facebook page.)
How to Volunteer:
Volunteers are crucial to keeping the Airman’s Attic running smoothly!
Sign up to volunteer here:
Sign Up to Volunteer
For continuous updates on hours, inventory, and volunteer opportunities, be sure to follow the Airman’s Attic Kirtland AFB Facebook page.
Questions?
Contact MSgt LaTasha Brown at KirtlandAirmansAttic@gmail.com for additional inquiries.
Thrift Shop: Shop, Donate, Consign, Volunteer
The Thrift Shop is volunteer-operated and open to anyone with base access to shop, donate, consign, or volunteer. It’s a great way to find gently used items while supporting the base community! Stay Updated: Follow the Kirtland Thrift Shop Facebook Page for continuous updates on hours, sales, and events
Location: Building 20206, at the corner of Wyoming and Frost
Hours: Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays, and one Saturday per month from 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
For questions or to volunteer, please contact Frank Capuano, the Thrift Shop Manager, at KscThriftShop@gmail.com.
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NOTICES
Service members can now temporarily enroll their newborns in DEERS using a Certificate of Live Birth or a Hospital Proof of Birth Letter with a signed Newborn Interim DEERS Enrollment Memorandum. However, the official Birth Certificate and Social Security Card must be provided to finalize enrollment once acquired to prevent any potential benefit termination. Members may submit these documents in-person to the customer support section in the consolidated support building or via email at 377FSS.FSPS.Workflow@us.af.mil.
DAFMAN 31-131V1 2.2.13 requires federal installations to post trespass notices to the public annually.
https://www.kirtland.af.mil/News/Article-Display/Article/4334656/trespass-notice-small-arms-rangesar-west-combat-arms-training-and-maintenance-c/
https://www.kirtland.af.mil/News/Article-Display/Article/4334676/trespass-notice-small-arms-range-east-frustration-canyon-kirtland-air-force-base/
Updating Your Military Training Records:
If you have completed an Enlisted Professional Military Education, such as; NCOA, SNCOA or CMSA-CLC and/or any other Military Formal Training courses that are not currently reflected in your training records, please e-mail a copy of your certificate or documentation to the Military Formal Training Admin Org box at 377fss.fsdeomft@us.af.mil to request an update to your training records. Please call 505-846-9992 if you have questions.
Area Defense Counsel at Kirtland
The ADC ensures complete attorney-client confidentiality and independent legal counsel. It does not report to any leadership chains and provides free, effective, and independent legal counsel to Air and Space Force members facing adverse actions. Contact alister.riviere@us.af.mil or Kimberly.simpson.3@us.af.mil or call 505-846-5553/5554.
OSI Detachment 814 KAFB
Office of Special Investigations Detachment 814 conducts foreign travel briefs for Kirtland AFB personnel every Thursday at 10 a.m. (except for federal holidays and family days). Briefings are conducted at Building 20140, 1951 1st Street, behind the east side shoppette
If you have any questions, please feel free to contact OSI Det 814 at 505-846-0999.
Legal/Judge Advocate Office Contact
Customers needing assistance from the Legal Office can email them at Kirtland.Legal.Assistance@us.af.mil or call at COMM (505) 846-4217/4218 or DSN 256-4217/4218 during customer service hours.
Legal Office General Information:https://www.kirtland.af.mil/About-Us/Fact-Sheets/Display/Article/825943/kirtland-afb-legal-office/
Sexual Misconduct, Article 120 UCMJ, Disciplinary Actions: https://www.kirtland.af.mil/Sexual-Misconduct-Disciplinary-Actions/
Equal Opportunity Office
The EO Office takes walk-ins, but appointments are strongly recommended to ensure a counselor is available. To schedule an appointment members may call us at 505-846-5369 or email our org box at 377ABWEOAdminMailbox@us.af.mil.
Gate Hours
Regular schedule and holiday schedule Gate Hours.
Kirtland AFB Public Affairs information channels:
Website: https://www.kirtland.af.mil/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/KirtlandAirForceBase/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/KIRTLAND377ABW
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@Kirtlandairforcebase2737
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kirtlandafb/
Flickr: https://www.flickr.com/photos/148064553@N05/albums/
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