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  • Cannon's Air Commandos provide support for Haiti relief efforts

    Airmen from the 27th Special Operations Wing put their combat readiness to the test as they were among the first responders to the earthquake that rocked Haiti Jan12. "The men and women of the 27th Special Operations Wing are well-trained and equipped for these types of situations, and it shows,"

  • Screenings to save your life

    While January is a great time to plan for your health in 2010, you'll never find a wrong time to get vital screening tests. Whether you're a man or a woman, age 25 or 65, make sure to talk with your doctor about the screening tests listed below. These services are available to you and your eligible

  • Base Safety partners with OSHA; Contractors will be affected

    In November of 2008 Cannon Air Force Base began the process to be recognized as an OSHA Voluntary Protection Program Star site. Through this program Cannon will work with OSHA to make its already exceptional safety and health programs even stronger through four key elements: Management and employee

  • Some towns in Mexico still off limits

    Some towns in Mexico remain off limits to service members and other Cannon personnel are strongly encouraged to refrain from visiting these locations as well. A memorandum signed Dec. 22 by Col. Stephen Clark, 27th Special Operations Wing commander, stated that the towns of Cuidad Acuna, Juarez,

  • Tips to use as tax time nears

    Doing taxes is not everyone's favorite pastime; however, the more you know, the better prepared you will be to handle this unpleasant task. The Cannon Tax Office is going to be providing free services again this year. We want to provide you with some tips to help you prepare. There were many tax law

  • Three vaccines now available at TRICARE network pharmacies

    TRICARE beneficiaries can now receive select vaccines with no out-of-pocket expense at retail pharmacies.For the first time ever, beneficiaries can visit TRICARE retail network pharmacies to receive seasonal flu, H1N1 flu and pneumonia vaccines at no cost. This expanded coverage is available to all

  • Cannon mechanic keeps MRAPs rolling

    Five Air Force vehicle maintainers assigned to Detachment 3 of the 732nd Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron here are working to keep security forces personnel on the road, but they aren't working on patrol cars. The maintainers work on more than 60 vehicles, the most challenging being the mine