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  • Karaoke Commandos

    Whether a novice or professional vocalist on the big stage at the Cannon Air Force Base, N.M., Community Center, free Karaoke Friday Night awoke the innermost performer in each active audience member, May 17. The event included a professional-grade karaoke system, home theater seats, large bean bag

  • Veteran honored, laid to rest

    The Cannon Honor Guard laid to rest Johnny D. Morgan, a World War II veteran and member of the Roosevelt County National Guard in Portales, N.M., May 16.Morgan served as a combat medic with the 804th Tank Destroyer Battalion. As a combat medic, he treated many soldiers and civilians, and was awarded

  • To have, hold, love and cherish

    According to the U.S. Air Force Chaplain Corps, more than 5,000 Air Force families have participated in a Marriage Care retreat; and of those, 99 percent reported a strengthened marriage and higher marital satisfaction following the event.Cannon Air Force Base, N.M., is dedicated to the welfare of

  • Cannon, community observe National Police Week

    They are seen every day.Standing in line at the gas station, walking with their children to the bus stop, buying groceries, one of the masses - nobody important. Then they don their uniform and everything changes. They become the protectors, the ones called in times of need, the ones counted on to

  • Grilling food, expressing gratitude

    Members of the 27th Special Operations Civil Engineer Squadron gathered to show support for their fellow first responders at Cannon Air Force Base, N.M., May 14. Fire fighters set aside their gear and demonstrated culinary prowess as they graciously barbequed for members of the 27th Special

  • Senior leader spouse tour

    The 27th Special Operations Wing welcomed senior leaders' spouses for a quick tour of Cannon Air Force Base, N.M., May 14. Nearly two dozen spouses of commanders and chiefs gathered in front of the 27th Special Operations Mission Support Group building before heading over to the 551st Special

  • Runway ride kicks off motorcycle season at Cannon

    Motorcycle enthusiasts gathered behind the Landing Zone at Cannon Air Force Base, N.M., to take part in the second annual Runway Ride, May 6.The ride allowed motorcyclists to apply what they learned during the 27th Special Operations Wing Safety Office pre-motorcycle season safety brief. It

  • School Age Program to welcome kindergarten graduates

    Children who have recently graduated from kindergarten will be able to join the ranks of their peers at the Youth Center at Cannon Air Force Base, N.M., beginning May 28.The program will offer the new graduates a daily schedule that is flexible, secure and full of stimulation to meet their

  • Cannon, Clovis join forces to clean up Highway 60/84

    Airmen from Cannon have teamed up with a group of volunteers from Clovis, N.M., and the New Mexico State Highway Department to clean up a portion of Highway 60/84.This ambitious project will include cutting down old trees and shrubs, removing abandoned or broken down vehicles, and cleaning up the

  • Cannon hosts STOMP workshop

    The Air Force received funding to provide Specialized Training of Military Parents classes at different installations in the Exceptional Family Member Program arena. Cannon Air Force Base, N.M., was privileged to be one of the military installations to be awarded this training. The STOMP workshop

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