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Retired U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Robert D. Gaylor, fifth Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force, laughs while speaking at a senior NCO induction ceremony during his visit to Cannon Air Force Base, N.M., Aug. 11, 2016. Gaylor acted as the guest speaker and provided newly selected master sergeants with guidance on the next step in their career. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Luke Kitterman/Released) Fifth CMSAF shares experiences during Cannon visit
In 1948, an 18 year old Robert Gaylor enlisted into the barely one-year-old U.S. Air Force to serve in the security police career field. He dedicated the next 31 years to the force, fulfilling multiple leadership roles until ultimately retiring at the highest enlisted position possible.Now 86, retired U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Robert D.
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U.S. Air Force Col. Ben Maitre, 27th Special Operations Wing commander, settles into the cockpit of a CV-22 Osprey March 6, 2015 at Cannon Air Force Base, N.M. Having assumed command of the 27th SOW Feb. 17, Maitre has since dove in head-first to all things Cannon. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Matthew Plew) Wing commander looks ahead
Col. Ben Maitre, 27th Special Operations Wing commander, opened up about his plans for Cannon and his Air Commandos during an interview with the Clovis News Journal, March 10. Having assumed command of the 27th SOW Feb. 17, Maitre has since dove in head-first to all things Cannon. “I knew coming in that Cannon was a great training environment,”
0 3/11
2015
U.S. Air Force Col. Ben Maitre, 27th Special Operations Wing commander, stands with the evening’s five honorees, Chief Master Sgt. Robert Gibbons II, 352nd Special Operations Wing Provisional and Joint Special Operations Air Component Europe command chief, and Chief Master Sgt. Randy Scanlan, 27th SOW command chief, at the Chief Master Sergeant Recognition Ceremony, March 4, 2015 at Cannon Air Force Base, N.M. Only one of every 100 airmen will ever achieve the rank of chief. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Alexxis Mercer) Cannon celebrates newest chiefs, selects
It was a night of tradition and celebration for five accomplished Air Commandos during the annual Chief Master Sergeant Recognition Ceremony, March 4. Air Commandos, families and friends gathered to honor and toast the evening’s high-achievers whose commitment and dedication to the Air Force allowed them to reach the highest level of the enlisted
0 3/09
2015
(U.S. Air Force graphic/Staff Sgt. Alexxis Mercer) Vehicle warranties, service contracts, and sales
When purchasing a vehicle, it is important to consider the seller’s representations regarding the vehicle and the potential cost of future repairs to the vehicle. There are several issues to consider, including whether the seller is offering a warranty, whether the seller is offering a service contract and if a state “lemon law” applies to the
0 3/02
2015
(U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Alexxis Mercer) A&FRC provides critical program to Team Cannon
The Transition Assistance Program, commonly referred to as TAP, was initiated by the Veterans Opportunity to Work Act of 2011. The Veterans Employment Initiative requires that four congressionally mandated appointments be completed by all military personnel, regardless of branch, before separating or retiring from active-duty service.“To put it
0 2/19
2015
U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. Bradley Heithold, Commander Air Force Special Operations Command, presents the guidon, representing assumption of command, to Col. Benjamin Maitre, incoming 27th SOW commander, Feb. 17, 2015 at Cannon Air Force Base, N.M. Heithold presided over the ceremony where he conveyed directly to Air Commandos his appreciation for the outstanding, sustained efforts by Team Cannon. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Chip Slack) 27th SOW welcomes new commander
Members of the 27th Special Operations Wing gathered as the guidon was passed from Col. Tony D. Bauernfeind to Col. Benjamin R. Maitre, signifying the changing of command from one commander to another, Feb. 17. Lt. Gen. Bradley A. Heithold, Commander Air Force Special Operations Command, presided over the ceremony and touched on his appreciation
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2015
Senior Airman Lloyd Carlyle, 27th Special Operations Logistics Readiness Squadron fire truck mechanic, works on an out-of-service M35 fire truck Feb. 5, 2015 at Cannon Air Force Base, N.M. The M35 is typically used at Melrose Air Force Range, N.M., to combat brush fires. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Alexxis Mercer) 27th SOLRS: Vehicle maintainers
Bruised limbs, cracked knuckles and aching backs; covered in sweat, dirt and oil - all just part of the job for select members of the 27th Special Operations Logistics Readiness Squadron. “It is like I always say, if your hands are not dirty at the end of the day, you have not been working,” stated Airman 1st Class Joshua Davis, 27th SOLRS fire
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2015
(U.S. Air Force graphic/Staff Sgt. Alexxis Mercer) 27th SOCES: Air Force Outstanding Civil Engineer Unit
Congratulations to Cannon’s 27th Special Operations Civil Engineer Squadron who has claimed the Air Force’s coveted Outstanding Civil Engineer Unit award for 2014. The unit was credited for executing the largest military construction program in the Department of Defense for 2014, estimated at $1.29 billion. Cannon’s civil engineers were able to
0 2/03
2015
Zakk Wylde, front man to the Black Label Society, gets the crowd pumped up during the bands performance Jan. 28, 2015 at Cannon Air Force Base, N.M. Wylde, former guitarist to Ozzy Osborn, had the opportunity to meet with fans during a meet and greet at the Base Exchange. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Airman 1st Class Chip Slack) USO brings Black Label Society to Cannon
After weeks of preparation and building anticipation, Air Commandos and families welcomed the Black Label Society United Services Organization tour Jan. 28, for a 27th Special Operations Wing mission immersion tour and concert performance.The visit started with the band joining Air Commandos for breakfast at the dining facility followed by a static
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