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  • Myths and facts about the vax — debunking common COVID-19 vaccine myths

    The COVID-19 vaccine has been mandated across the Department of Defense and despite its demonstrated effectiveness and safety, a host of myths have left some Airmen and Guardians hesitant to receive it. While social media posts and some news outlets may make it harder to keep up with what is fact or

  • 9/11 Memorial Climb - A Walk with Heroes

    Air Commandos from the 27th Special Operations Wing held a memorial ceremony in honor of the emergency first responders who lost their lives responding to the terrorist attacks on the United States, September 11, 2021.

  • Healing Invisible Wounds: Cannon AFB Addresses Moral Injury Impact

    Cannon AFB Chapel Team is introducing moral injury training to aid those who have suffered wounds to their personal morals and beliefs. Chaplain Campbell explains what this training will include, how it can help Airmen find peace within themselves and prepare for the future.

  • Community partners gather donations for Afghan evacuees

    The Department of Defense, through U.S. Northern Command, and in support of the Department of State and Department of Homeland Security, is providing transportation, temporary housing, medical screening and general support to Afghan evacuees at Holloman.To aid these efforts, community partner

  • 27 SOG, DET 2 Conducts Initial local Flight

    Members of the 27th Special Operations Group, Detachment 2 generated their first local flight of the newly acquired AC-130J Ghostrider gunship aircraft Aug. 19, 2021. The flight helped the crew familiarize themselves with the aircraft and its capabilites.

  • The Future is Now

    27 SOAMXS Innovation Cell Looks to Introduce Fatigue-Combatting Exoskeletons.

  • 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 Sustainment Team 1 is a group of individuals with diverse skill sets selected from the 27th Special Operations Mission Support Group, with the intent that they will cover and provide every asset required to

  • 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,