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  • A Dream Pursued

    A trainee silently walks through the chow hall line on his first day of basic training. He holds his tray up despite being told not to. A training instructor approaches him, shouting at the trainee to put down the tray and push it. The trainee stares at him, confused. The instructor stops yelling

  • Behind the Boom

    Cannon’s AMMO troops power explosive mission with unique culture.

  • Asian Pacific Heritage Month Continues

    Members of Cannon’s Asian Pacific American Heritage Association teamed up with members of the 27th Special Operations Force Support Squadron to hold a free event to celebrate the start of Asian Pacific American Heritage Month on May 2nd at Cannon Air Force Base, N.M.The event was held to provide

  • Two sides of the rescue coin

    Sinéad Brosnan, the daughter of two Irish immigrants, searched for something more meaningful to do with her time in the small town of Florida, New York. Something that would give her and her family a sense of pride. More than after school sports or succeeding academically. As a self-proclaimed

  • Brothers in arms

    Sibling bonds can be one of the strongest relationships due to a shared upbringing and competitiveness. That strength can allow them to succeed together when following similar life paths. For two brothers here at Cannon, they understand the rarity and opportunity of being stationed together by

  • AFSOC values longevity through Human Performance Study

    A one and-a-half mile run, one minute of push ups, a minute of situps, a waist measurement, and you’re done. That’s Air Force fitness… right? Maybe in the past, but Air Force Special Operations Command is changing the way the Air Force approaches fitness with a new human performance program.

  • New program puts mental health first

    Members of the 27th Special Operations Logistics Readiness Squadron participated in the kick-off event for their new mental health resiliency program, Individuals Caring Attitude Resiliency and Empowerment, at Cannon Air Force Base, Dec. 6, 2019.

  • Previous Chief Master Sergeants of the Air Force visit Cannon

    Retired Chief Master Sgts. of the Air Force Eric W. Benken and Jim Finch speak with enlisted members at Cannon Air Force Base, N.M., Dec. 5, 2019. The 12th and 13th Chief Master Sgts. of the Air Force visited Cannon to share their stories with Air Commandos. (U.S. Air Force photo Senior Airman

  • Virtual reality provides new training opportunities

    The world of technology constantly changes and provides endless possibilities. The Air Force has started to utilize one of these new technologies for the constant training that medical Airmen require to be up to date.