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  • Free class at the Auto Skills Center

    Keith Robertson, 27th Special Operations Force Support Squadron skills development manager, will be teaching a free class on the theory of brakes and how to identify problems from 5:30-7:30 p.m. at the Auto Skills Center at Cannon Air Force Base, N.M., Jan. 10.Take advantage of his more than 40

  • FAST training, high-speed troops

    The Special Operations Forces Fly Away Security Team conducted combat training at Melrose Air Force Range, N.M., Dec. 18. Members of the 27th Special Operations Security Force Squadron ventured out to the range to qualify for certification as FAST members. The 5-man FAST element executed several

  • Homecoming honors historic squadron

    The 27th Special Operations Wing celebrated a momentous occasion when it welcomed home its last deployed AC-130H Spectre gunship on the flightline at Cannon Air Force Base, N.M., Dec. 20. Dozens of Air Commandos and joyful family members gathered outside the squadron eagerly waiting for their

  • Wrapping up the holidays

    Some very holiday-spirited Air Commandos with the 27th Special Operations Wing gathered to wrap gifts donated through this year's Angel Tree program in the Thrift Shop at Cannon Air Force Base, N.M., Dec. 18. More than 300 gifts were provided from generous members of the wing to ensure that every

  • CFC successful at Cannon

    The 2012 Combined Federal Campaign at Cannon Air Force Base, N.M., surpassed their goal of raising $162,000 by the campaign's end, Dec. 15.The world's largest charity campaign, CFC gives military members and federal government employees a chance to donate toward various non-profit organizations."The

  • 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