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  • Tops in Blue Does It Again

    Tops in Blue returned to the Greyhound Arena in Portales, March 6 and wowed audiences, yet again. "It was like a breath of fresh air," said Senior Airman Jennifer Reid, 27th Special Operations Force Support Squadron.During the two hours of music, dancing and fun, Tops in Blue performed pop, rap,

  • Employment program to resume for enrolled spouses

    The Military Spouse Career Advancement Accounts program, commonly known as MyCAA, will resume March 13 for the more than 136,000 spouses who already have established an account, the Defense Department official who heads up the program announced March 11 here. Officials announced a temporary halt in

  • 27th SOG receives new commander

    CANNON AIR FORCE BASE, N.M. -- After serving two years as commander of the 27th Special Operations Group, Col. James Cardoso officially relinquished command to Col. James Slife during a change of command ceremony held here March 8.Two years ago the 27th SOG stood up with only four squadrons, Colonel

  • Vaccine could protect against cervical cancer

    Cancer prevention comes in many forms; a healthy lifestyle, vaccines and routine screenings. All involve your ability to make healthy choices, but TRICARE makes those choices even easier by covering a vaccine that protects against cervical cancer, as well as routine screenings for early detection.

  • SOCOM Chaplain to speak at Prayer Breakfast

    Chaplain Thomas Slohjem, chaplain for the United States Special Operations Command, will be the guest speaker at a Prayer Breakfast March 12 at The Landing Zone. The breakfast is free and for more information, call 784-2507.

  • Cannon senior selects announced

    The following master sergeants here were selected for promotion to senior master sergeant March 4.Luis Acuria 27th - Special Operations Logistics Readiness Squadron Jose Arguello - 27th Special Operations Civil Engineer SquadronRandal Kwiatkowski - 73rd Special Operations SquadronRoddy Martin - 27th

  • Portales hosts 'Let's Get Acquainted' afternoon for Airmen

    Cannon Airmen are invited to Portales March 13 as the community hosts a "Let's Get Acquainted" afternoon, 11:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Memorial Building, 200 W. E 7th St.There will be free hamburgers, hotdogs and even homemade ice cream available as Airman, especially  new arrivals, have the

  • Awards go to Cannon's finest

    The 2009 Annual Awards ceremony, held at The Landing Zone Feb. 20 here, paid tribute to the men and women, Airman and civilian, for their outstanding leadership and service. Retired Air Force Maj. Gen. Richard Comer, accompanied by the 27th Special Operations Wing commander, Col. Stephen Clark and

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