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  • These points you don't want to earn

    Do you like to drive fast? Or perhaps a complete stop is not to your liking when you drive by the medical clinic. Or maybe you just feel in the clear because you purchased a brand new radar detector. If any of the above applies to you, then you are also probably on your way to becoming an unwilling

  • 'Zoo To You' program brings summer fun in the sun indoors

    "Fun in the sun" might be a summertime motto, but too much sun is not always fun. So volunteers from Albuquerque's Rio Grande Zoo brought a visit to the zoo, a traditional outdoor activity, indoors to children at the Cannon base library July 10. Known as the "Zoo To You" program, volunteers travel

  • Cannon's 90+ Commandos

    The following Airmen scored 90% or above on their Career Development Course exams.27th Special Operations Aircraft Maintenance SquadronSenior Airman John Hernandez - 90%27th Special Operations Component Maintenance SquadronStaff Sgt. Jason Franks - 92%27th Special Operations Equipment Maintenance

  • Deployed Cannon Airman recognized as Warrior of the Week

    Every week an Airman is chosen to be the Warrior of the Week. WoW's are Ali Base's finest Airmen, an example to others on how to optimize our core values. This week's WoW is Airman 1st Class Shakera Elrington. Name: Airman 1st Class Shakera Elrington Job Title: Hot Spot front desk representative

  • 27th SOLRS spouses put a little care in the mail

    Sunflower seeds, cookies or beef jerky may not seem important at home, but it's another story if you're deployed and these small pleasures are nowhere to be found. During such times, home just seems to be that much farther away. For about 80 Airmen assigned to 27th Special Operations Logistics

  • 3rd SOS receives Citation of Honor

    The 3rd Special Operations Squadron here has been selected as the recipient of the 2008 Air Force Association (AFA) Citation of Honor. The AFA's Web site defines the Citation of Honor as "the outstanding contribution of an individual or organization to the development of aerospace power for the

  • Unit patches help define who we are

    We have all worn them. They have been collected and traded since the Air Force's inception. They were created to establish esprit de corps.Yet, few probably understand the significance of them. What I speak of are Air Force emblems or  their more common moniker - patches. Emblems are the means by