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  • 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

  • Caprock Quilters sew on memories

    The beginning of Operation Homefront Quilts began on a May afternoon in 2003 when Jessica Porter, a young quilter, thought of the idea of sending handmade quilts to the families of every fallen service member, regardless of the branch in which they served. With the help of her mother, Joanne Porter,

  • TRICARE tools tame tax time

    Love it or hate it, there's no denying it: tax season is here. Do you see yourself digging through piles of paper looking for last year's forms and receipts? There's a better way - TRICARE West Region beneficiaries can find TRICARE out-of-pocket costs online through their secure www.triwest.com

  • 27 SOMDG receives pathology accreditation

    27th Special Operations Medical Group MDSS/SGAL Laboratory Services, Cannon Air Force Base, New Mexico, has been awarded accreditation by the Accreditation Committee of the College of American Pathologists, based on the results of a recent onsite inspection. During the accreditation process,

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