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  • Chasing fast food

    Decomposing flesh and dripping blood became a common sight for runners as they were chased by the rotting dead, seemingly reanimated with an unquenchable taste for Air Commando. The competing Airmen had one thought, make it to the finish line with their life-lines intact.With nearly 200 runners on

  • Friendly competition blazes at Cannon

    Skies filled with grumbling dark clouds and flashes of light as a rainstorm hit Cannon Air Force Base, N.M., Oct. 12, during the activity filled fire prevention week. With lightning streaking across the sky within five miles of the base, the 14th Annual Fire Muster was put on hold to the chagrin of

  • Offense still best defense

    The 27th Special Operations Wing Sexual Assault Response Coordinator office hosted a free self-defense class in the Fitness Center at Cannon Air Force Base, N.M., Oct. 20. The SARC, along with the Military Family Life Consultant and Airman & Family Readiness Center provided information with regard

  • Hole in one

    PGA Class A golf professionals from Texas Tech University gave Air Commandos tips and tricks of the trade in an instructional class at the driving range at Cannon Air Force Base, N.M., Oct. 20.Robert Kearney, head golf professional at Texas Tech University, and Greg Winter, general manager of the

  • Cannon Exchange offers fee-free holiday layaway

    A good program just got better as the Army & Air Force Exchange Service's holiday layaway program is now fee-free. Shoppers simply select their gifts for layaway and stop by customer service to complete the layaway process. "Fee-free" means that while the Cannon Exchange collects an initial $3

  • Concrete foundation promises solid future

    It was a proud moment for the 27th Special Operations Wing as the first AC-130W Stinger II taxied onto the newest flightline taxiway addition at Cannon Air Force Base, N.M., Oct. 18. The 27th Special Operations Maintenance Group and 27th Special Operations Civil Engineer Squadron commanders stood by

  • New construction adds to quality of life

    Improvements all over the base are continuing to augment the quality of life at Cannon Air Force Base, N.M. The Cannon Fitness Center's new construction is one of the renovations adding additional training opportunities. Extensions to the main building have been built to improve quality of user

  • Cannon turns up the heat

    The 27th Special Operations Civil Engineer Squadron held Fire Prevention Week at Cannon Air Force Base, N.M., Oct. 8-12. The base hosted several events for base personnel and dependants in an effort to encourage and promote feelings toward personal responsibility for fire prevention within the

  • Cannon cares for man's best friend

    "There's a place for us" is the bark song emanating from Cannon Air force Base, N.M. Yes, that's right, man's best friend now has a park designated and specifically designed for them and their loyal owners.After many requests the 27th Special Operations Civil Engineer Squadron completed construction

  • Conscious efforts toward conservation

    With October well underway, Energy Action Month is in full swing. The month will give Airmen stationed at Cannon Air Force Base, N.M., the chance to promote awareness for conservation efforts and showcase how Air Commandos "think green, build green and fly blue". This year's theme, led by the

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