27 SOCONS Airman to represent AFSOC at 2011 Air Force Marathon

Airman 1st Class Jeffrey Swislocki, contract administrator, 27th Special Operations Contracting Squadron, will represent Air Force Special Operations Command in the Major Command Challenge at the Air Force Marathon, Sept. 18, 2011 at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base in Dayton, Ohio. The Air Force

Cannon displays combat capabilities

The second annual 27th Special Operations Wing Capabilities Exercise (CAPEX), a demonstration of the wing's many special operations aircraft and missions for Cannon Airman and their families, was held at Melrose Air Force Range, June 4, 2011. The CAPEX was organized by Capt. Clayton Schuety, 16th

Fit to Fight : Championship Level

Staff Sgt. Christopher Wescott represented Cannon Air Force Base at the 2011 Musclemania New Mexico State Championships on May 21, 2011. Sgt. Wescott, A security forces patrolman with the 27th Special Operations Security Forces Squadron, earned first place in the junior heavyweight division, first

America's Kids Run

On May 21 sunshine streamed down onto the heads of the participants of the America's Kids Run held at Cannon Air Force Base. The run is the world's largest children's running event which coincides with Armed Forces Day activities in May each year. Cannon's event also fell in line with National

Police Week

AFSOC to Airmen: Use Spice, may lose career

The Air Force began drug testing Airmen Feb. 22 to determine whether they are using Spice -- the street term for a range of designer synthetic-cannabinoid products. The Hurlburt Field and Cannon Air Force Base Drug Demand Reduction office's are in full compliance with the Air Force requirement and

PACT Working Group to meet May 31

The Cannon Patient Advice and Consultation Team (PACT) Working Group will meet on Tuesday, May 31, 10:30 a.m. to 12 p.m., at the Landing Zone on base.  The PACT is an open forum that meets monthly to address the medical challenges that impact Cannon's military families.The group assists individuals

Ready, Set...

"GO!" shouted Brian Stacy, the athletic director for Clovis Municipal Schools, who at that moment was coaching a rambunctious group of kids from the Cannon Youth Center. Children sprinted across the track, pulling those crazy faces that can only be made during a moment of great concentration and

Civic leader breakfast

Cannon scheduled to privatize housing in spring 2012

In an effort to improve family housing options for the Cannon Air Force Base community, the Air Force has reinvigorated the Military Housing Privatization Initiative (MHPI) for Cannon and five other Air Force installations. The MHPI mission is to provide market comparable homes in safe neighborhoods