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  • USSOCOM senior enlisted advisor speaks on family preservation

    By all accounts, they were the perfect military family. The husband: hard-charging and gallant. The wife: beautiful and accomplished. Yes, like a page ripped from a child's picture book, the Faris family was 'Happily Ever After' come to life, or so it seemed.Beneath the counterfeit smiles and

  • Cannon to host 5K zombie buffet

    Autumn has breathed her cool breath on the sleepy community of Cannon Air Force Base, N.M. The leaves have left behind the vibrant greens of summer for the deep gold and scarlet of fall. Sparrows are singing, bunnies are frolicking, zombies are biting...wait, what?At the height of zombie hysteria in

  • Runners raise awareness

    The 27th Special Operations Medical Group put on a Domestic Violence Awareness 5K run/walk at Cannon Air Force Base, N.M., Oct. 10. The run was geared toward raising awareness and helping break the cycle of domestic violence in America. Runners came out from across the base to show their support and

  • Operation Homecoming

    Air Commandos are welcomed back from deployment during Operation Homecoming at Cannon Air Force Base, N.M., Oct. 4, 2012. Operation Homecoming, which is held monthly, allows family members and 27th Special Operations Wing leadership to celebrate the return of Cannon's deployed Airmen.

  • Upcoming fall festivities

    The 27th Special Operations Wing will hold Fall Fest and spouse incentive flights at Cannon Air Force Base, N.M., Oct. 27. Fall Fest will be held in Hangar 109 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. while the first flight is scheduled for 9 a.m. The events are centered on a family resiliency theme and will include

  • Putting action behind energy awareness

    October is officially recognized as Federal Energy Action Month, and this year's theme is "I am Air Force Energy". During the month, Air Force civil engineers are encouraged to "think green, build green and fly blue." Airmen with the 27th Special Operations Civil Engineer Squadron at Cannon Air

  • Cannon Exchange opens doors to local vendors

    While the economy may have forced some retailers to scale back on merchandise or services, the Army & Air Force Exchange Service is actively seeking the assistance of local businesses to increase the product selection troops and their families find at their Exchange."Some shoppers drive more than 40

  • Fire Prevention Week at Cannon

    The 27th Special Operation Civil Engineer Squadron is scheduled to host Fire Prevention Week at Cannon Air Force Base, N.M., Oct. 7-13. Events will include visits from Sparky the dog, education and entertainment for the family at various location throughout the base, and a fire muster.For more

  • 27SOCES participates in ENMU homecoming

    Members of the 27th Special Operations Civil Engineer Squadron rallied together to construct a float and show their community spirit during Eastern New Mexico University's homecoming parade in Portales, N.M., Sept. 29.The float, which was constructed in a matter of days, depicted ENMU's Greyhound

  • Spread the Word briefings educate Air Commandos

    Hundreds of Air Commandos flocked to the Landing Zone to receive the latest information on personnel programs during a Spread the Word briefing, Sept. 28, at Cannon Air Force Base, N.M.The briefing, conducted by an Air Force Special Operations Command team including Col. Thomas Marocchini, AFSOC