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  • Support services available to Cannon spouses

    What exactly is support? Is it the lending of a hand in a time of need or a kind word when one needs it the most? When life can be unpredictable and so uncertain, it is nice to know that there are supportive services, offices and individuals whose goal and purpose is to support military spouses and

  • The protectors: new integrated force

    *This news feature is the fifth in a series of 27th Special Operations Security Forces Squadron highlights at Cannon.The 27th Special Operations Security Forces Squadron is scheduled to implement changes to operations at Cannon Air Force Base, N.M., beginning Oct. 1. As contracted guards are phased

  • Soldiers conduct tactical training

    Soldiers from a detachment of the 1st Battalion with the 19th Special Forces Group travelled to Melrose Air Force Range, N.M., for training missions, Sept. 17- 19. Melrose is operated by Cannon Air Force Base, N.M., and provides a place for realistic training of ground and air forces vital to

  • Full Service performs free show for Cannon service members

    The 27th Special Operations Wing hosted the band "Full Service" in the Drop Zone at Cannon Air Force Base, N.M., Sept. 20.Full Service provided free, live entertainment to Air Commandos stationed here as well as members of the Cannon community. The band is a quartet consisting of Tim "Bonesaw"

  • Local sponsored pavilion party

    Dorm Airmen were able to enjoy a day of hot dogs, hamburgers and fun when the Clovis community sponsored a Swarm the Dorms party at Cannon Air Force Base, N.M., Sept. 22, 2012. The Committee of 50, the Chamber of Commerce, Taco Box, Albertsons, Weinerschnitzel, the locally owned Mcdonalds and

  • EMT Rodeo 2012

    The 27th Special Operations Medical Group hosted the 2012 Emergency Medical Technician Rodeo, Sept. 22, at Cannon Air Force Base, N.M. This year marked the sixth consecutive year for the competition which featured various EMT scenarios ranging from EMT Jeopardy to child delivery. Added to this

  • Air Commandos pay homage to POW/MIA brethren

    Airmen at the 27th Special Operations Wing are running. Running to remember; running to connect; running to pay homage to the ocean of tears shed at funerals with empty caskets, for brothers in arms who may never come home.Ceremonies affirming the commitment to bring home America's lost are held

  • Exercise involvement prepares personnel

    A major incident response exercise was conducted at Cannon Air Force Base, N.M., Sept. 20. Participation for this simulated train derailment extended beyond base personnel and involved several civilian and government agencies to assist with containing potential threats. "Our exercises are getting

  • Donating time, lending a hand

    Members with Cannon's 5/6ers club from Cannon Air Force Base, N.M., came out for a beautification project at Green Acres Park in Clovis, N.M., Sept. 15. The objective of the volunteer project was to revamp the color of the park to give it a more modern aesthetic and remove graffiti from playground

  • Cannon celebrates 65 years of Air Force history

    More than 400 people attended the Air Force Ball to celebrate 65 years of Air Force history at the Civic Center in Clovis, N.M., Sept. 15.The ball is an annual Air Force-wide tradition to celebrate the heritage and history of the Air Force. The evening included a Prisoner of War/Missing in Action