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  • New Mexico Bowl hosts Airman

    The Gildan New Mexico Bowl donated more than 500 tickets to Airmen at Cannon Air Force Base, N.M., for their Dec. 15, football game. The two teams featured in the bowl were the University of Arizona Wildcats and the University of Nevada Wolf Pack. Air Commandos from the 27th Special Operations Wing

  • 27 SOW's next commander announced

    Air Force Special Operations Command officially released the 2012 Air Force Command Screening list, Dec. 14.Among the nearly 400 senior leader assignments revealed, the list named the Cannon Air Force Base, N.M., next 27th Special Operations Wing commander.Col. Tony Bauernfeind will assume command

  • New Installation Traffic Code to take effect at Cannon

    Members of the 27th Special Operations Security Forces Squadron are slated to operate under revised instruction following the implementation of a new Installation Traffic Code at Cannon Air Force Base, N.M., Dec. 12, 2012.The new guidelines, which can be found at the Air Force E-Publishing site,

  • Cannon honors latest hero

    The 27th Special Operations Wing inducted its twenty-second member into the Hall of Heroes in the Landing Zone at Cannon Air Force Base, N.M., Dec. 12. The Hall of Heroes was established eight years ago by Cannon's own Airman Leadership School to recognize fellow service members. The distinct

  • Cannon gets smart with MyMC2

    The 27th Special Operations Wing at Cannon Air Force Base, N.M., is now available at the touch of a button through the My Military Communities mobile smart phone application. The 27 SOW is the twenty-seventh military organization to join the application, providing Air Commandos stationed at Cannon

  • Operation Homecoming, STEP promotion surprise

    Despite the cold weather, Air Commandos received a warm welcome from 27th Special Operations Wing leadership, family and friends during Operation Homecoming at Cannon Air Force Base, N.M., Dec. 10. Operation Homecoming is a monthly event held to welcome Air Commandos back from worldwide deployments

  • Car care classes

    To increase knowledge of basic car care, the Auto Skills Center at Canon Air Force Base, N.M., has begun monthly instructive classes. The recent free lesson on oil change procedures had several Air Commandos getting their hands dirty, Dec. 6."We discussed different types of oil, filters and things

  • New motorcycles available for safety course

    A hum filled the air as the motorcycles were turned on in anticipation. The instructors demonstrated an exercise and now it was time for the Airmen to prove they were paying attention. The bikes growled, moving forward into a well-practiced dance as the students continued to learn.Air Commandos

  • Breakfast with Santa

    The Community Center hosted Breakfast with Santa at Cannon Air Force Base, N.M., Dec. 8.More that 200 people attended the event that gave children the opportunity to greet and take pictures with Santa as well enjoy an arts and crafts station and a buffet-style meal.

  • Cannon continues to hold a pillar of the community in esteem

    The 27th Special Operations Wing rededicated D.L. Ingram Avenue, in an official ceremony, at Cannon Air Force Base, N.M., Dec. 7. This street change is among many others intended to highlight the base's special operations heritage and mission while continuing to pay homage to those who contributed