Jul 28, 2021

Cannon Activates 27th Special Operations Munitions Squadron

Redesignation bolsters Ammo and Armament status, focuses support for base’s combat aircraft.

Jul 26, 2021

New Mission Sustainment Team stood up at Cannon AFB

A new unit has been generated on base in support of mission readiness and efficiency. Mission

Jul 20, 2021

Built on the Backs of Giants: Cannon's First AC-130J Ghostrider

The arrival of Cannon’s first AC-130J Ghostrider represents a significant expansion of force generation capacity as the Air Force Special Operations Command structures for the reemergence of great power competition, tightening fiscal constraints, and the accelerating rate of technological change, demanding significant transformation to ensure Air Commandos are ready to successfully operate in this new environment.

May 27, 2021

Cannon Defenders Celebrate National Police Week

Members of the 27th Special Operations Security Forces Squadron participated in multiple events

May 20, 2021

Cannon Hosts First SOFME CASEVAC Course

27th Special Operations Support Squadron independent duty medical technicians took part in the first casualty evacuation course offered at Cannon AFB. Previously, the course was only available at Hurlburt Field, Florida.

Aug 5, 2021

SA Innovation Summit takes on ‘accelerating change’

With both in-person and live-streaming opportunities, more than 750 people attended the summit bringing leading government and industry innovation experts together with military members, community leaders and private-sector representatives to highlight successes, lessons learned and paths taken to successfully implement projects that are changing the Air Force.

Aug 5, 2021

Selfish to selfless: an Airman's 32-year journey

When retired Chief Master Sgt. Kendall Briscoe enlisted in 1989 at 18 years old, he had no idea his path would take him on a journey of self-evolution from a young, selfish Airman to a selfless leader holding a record for the Air Force's longest enlistment to date.

Aug 5, 2021

CROWS partners with industry to bring focus to cyber resiliency

The virtual discussion featured a program overview, a discussion of their Systems Security Engineering Cyber Guidebook, and a cyber resiliency roundtable between government and industry experts, which included representatives from Boeing, Northrop Grumman, Raytheon, FireEye, Lockheed Martin, and other companies.

Aug 5, 2021

An inside look at F-35 pilot helmet fittings

Reservists in the 419th Operations Support Squadron play a crucial role to ensure the safety of pilots assigned to the 419th Fighter Wing, the Air Force Reserve’s only combat-capable F-35 Lightning II unit.

Aug 5, 2021

New Force Generation model builds high-end readiness, sustainability for Joint Force

The Air Force announced today it is in the final phases of transitioning to a new force generation model to balance today’s combatant commander needs while building high-end readiness for the future.