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  • ORE scheduled for April 10-15

    The 27th Special Operations Wing is scheduled to have an Operational Readiness Exercise starting April 10 and ending  April 15.This particular readiness exercise is part of a yearlong effort to prepare for the wing's first Operational Readiness Inspection scheduled for mid-November. While passing an

  • Failure = Loss of e-mail, Internet on Cannon

    Cannon Air Force Base is fast approaching a pivotal inspection that will grade our ability to conduct special operations in the 21st Century and May 10 is the date of that inspection. Not the oft-feared Operational Readiness Inspection, but an examination that focuses largely on the intangible,

  • Comm Squadrons' Top 10 list for cyber readiness

    The base will have a Command Cyber Readiness Inspection on May 10 and you can help keep us "connected" by abiding by the following 10 items. 1. Restart your machine at the end of every duty day. It's the same number of clicks as "log off" and it ensures you have all current software patches by the

  • Original song competition at MyAirForceLife.com

    More than 70 years ago, Capt. Robert MacArthur Crawford, an Airman with the Army Air Corps, won an original song competition that eventually became the official song for the U.S.Air Force. Captain Crawford wrote the lyrics and music to "Off We Go Into the Wild Blue Yonder."Starting April 5 through

  • Vanpooling to come to Cannon

    Tired of high gas prices? Want a free ride to work?On April 14, Alice Lee-Cook will be on base to explain how Cannon AFB can start it's very own vanpooling program...Her company will furnish the van, pay the insurance and all maintenance...all we need is 5 - 15 riders.If you are interested, please

  • Wildfire safety tips

    If you notice a fire contact emergency services at 911 immediately! DO NOTignore it! It's better that too many call it in than no one at all!Personnel that smoke need to be extremely careful with all smokingmaterials, both while smoking in designated smoking areas as well as whensmoking in any

  • Sponsors key to welcoming new arrivals

    Sponsoring new Airmen is a vital component of the mobile military lifestyle. Relocating is a stressful experience for service members and their families, but sponsors smooth the way for a quick and efficient transition to the new location and job. As the link to an Airman's  new unit, installation

  • Save money with TRICARE mail order pharmacy

    Some say stress can make you sick and having too much to do certainly contributes to stress. If your to-do list overfloweth, consider saving yourself some time and some of your hard-earned cash by filling your prescriptions through TMOP, the TRICARE Mail Order Pharmacy.Using the TRICARE Mail Order