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  • Bringing the holidays to Cannon for Airmen

    The Pecos Trail Dining Facility was bursting with cheer during the Thanksgiving meal at Cannon Air Force Base, N.M., on Nov. 22.The dining facility staff worked with 27th Special Operations Wing leadership to create a memorable experience for the Airmen living in the dormitories who were unable to

  • Cannon clinic to test extended hours

    In order to better accommodate Air Commandos and their families at Cannon Air Force Base, N.M., the 27th Special Operations Medical Group, is testing the demand to extend clinic hours.Designated weekday's will be selected to operate until 8 p.m. and 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. on a designated Saturday once a

  • Charity auction huge success

    The objective is to raise funds to be used exclusively for charitable and educational purposes to benefit both military and civilian communities through the distribution of scholarships and monetary donations. - Cannon Spouse's Club constitution The Cannon Spouse's Club hosted a charity auction at

  • Turkey Bowl II

    The second annual Turkey Bowl was held between the 27th Special Operations Contracting Squadron and the 27th Special Operations Comptroller Squadron at Cannon Air Force Base, N.M., Nov. 16, 2012.At stake were the coveted Turkey Bowl trophy and a year's worth of bragging rights. The spirited

  • Civilians must schedule use or lose leave before Dec. 1

    The 2012 civilian employee leave year ends Jan. 12, 2013, and Air Force Personnel Center officials remind civilians that those who have more than the maximum carryover hours of annual leave on that date risk losing their leave.The maximum carryover ceiling is 240 hours for stateside employees, 360

  • Training at range proves beneficial for troops

    The 27th Special Operations Wing hosted various Air Force bases as part of combined installation training at Melrose Air Force Range, N.M., Nov. 5-16. Air Commandos stationed at Cannon Air Force Base, N.M., teamed up with fellow service members and utilized the range's rough terrain and unique

  • Money matters

    It is a little known fact that Tricare Prime beneficiaries referred by their primary care manager for specialty services at a location more than 100 miles from their provider's office may be eligible to have their travel expenses reimbursed by Tricare. According to the Tricare website, beneficiaries

  • Street restructuring to continue at Cannon

    Air Commandos at Cannon Air Force Base, N.M., can expect more street name changes in the coming weeks as an initiative by 27th Special Operations Wing leadership picks up momentum.The changes are intended to highlight special operations heritage associated with Cannon's current mission, while paying

  • Military members recognized for service

    Texas Tech University hosted a Veteran's Day Military Appreciation Day to honor the men and women who have served and are currently serving America's armed forces. All branches of service were invited to attend a free football game in Lubbock, Texas, as the Texas Tech Red Raiders took on the

  • Cannon announces and honors newest chiefs

    Wing leadership with the 27th Special Operations Wing took time to honor and recognized the newest Chief Master Sergeant selects at the Landing Zone at Cannon Air Force Base, N.M., Nov. 9. Senior Master Sgt. Timothy Jordan, 27th Special Operations Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, Senior Master Sgt.

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