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  • Press Release - CANNON TO VISIT LOCAL COMMUNITIES ABOUT TRAINING OVER CITIES

    Representatives from Cannon will be hosting public meetings throughout surrounding communities next week to speak directly with them about the base's mission and training, and how these will affect the local populace. The following are the dates, times and locations for all meetings July 6 - 10:

  • Wing commander 'proud' of UCI results

    The 27th Special Operations Wing commander says Cannon should be proud of its performance after the Jun. 15-26 Unit Compliance Inspection. "I am quite proud of the results," wrote Col. Stephen Clark in an e-mail to the men and women of the 27 SOW. "At the onset, I asked two things from you: be

  • Press Release - CANNON TO VISIT LOCAL COMMUNITIES ABOUT TRAINING OVER CITIES

    Representatives from Cannon will be hosting public meetings July 1 in Clovis and Portales, N.M., to speak directly with local communities about the base's mission and training, and how these will affect the local populace. On Wednesday, July 1, base representatives will be at the Clovis Library,

  • 27 SOMSG changes command

    Col. Steven Kimball assumed command of the 27th Special Operations Mission Support Group from Col. Babette Lenfant in a ceremony here June 25. "This has been a bittersweet day for me," Colonel Lenfant said to her group before rendering her final salute as the 27 SOMSG commander. "You have

  • What kind of a PCM can you have?

    Most military families have a primary care manager, but not everyone knows who qualifies as one. TRICARE defines a primary care manager--frequently referred to as a PCM--as "a civilian network provider or military treatment facility provider who provides primary care services to TRICARE

  • Cannon's Web site undergoes design change

    Cannon unveiled a new look for its official Web site,www.cannon.af.mil.  June 24, and for frequent visitors some of the changes will be obvious at a glance. The redesigned site features a larger layout, larger photos, new technology and less clutter. It offers users new content types with the

  • Combat vet honored on Father's Day

    It took the tenacity of a daughter, the insistence of a politician and the presence of the 27th Special Operations Wing to properly recognize a World War II soldier who sacrificed his leg in combat .In a ceremony June 21 in Portales, N.M., Col. Stephen Clark, 27 SOW commander, presented Herman

  • A&FRC hosts speaker for spouses

    The Airman and Family Readiness Center hosted a special guest speaker June 13 to discuss how military spouses can "survive" when their loved ones deploy. Two separate sessions of "How to Survive a Deployment and Keep Your Marriage: A Seminar for Military Spouses," were led by Nancy Jo Sutton-McLeod,

  • 16 SOS transfers flag to Cannon

    The 16th Special Operations Squadron held a squadron flag-transfer ceremony here June 19 to mark the official transfer of the squadron from Hurlburt Field, Fla., to Cannon Air Force Base. "The mighty Spectre has arrived," said Lt. Gen. Donald C. Wurster, Air Force Special Operations Command