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  • Press Release -- CANNON MED GROUP HOSTS PROVIDER OPEN HOUSE

    The 27th Special Operations Medical Group will host its provider open house at the base clinic Friday, April 10, from 5-7 p.m. Those attending the event will include senior medical administrators from Plains Regional Hospital in Clovis and Roosevelt Hospital in Portales, as well as network

  • Press release -- CANNON HOSTS 'FIRST FRIDAY' THIS WEEK

    Cannon will host its monthly First Friday event at The Landing this Friday, April 3, from 5-8 p.m. First Friday is an informal, family-friendly event for where individuals from on and off base can meet, mingle and dine at The Landing. During the event, both military members and local residents will

  • Airmen get fallen warriors home

    Two Services Airmen at this air base in Southwest Asia would probably be happier if they never had to complete their primary duties, but are honored to do them when they have to. As members of the 379th Expeditionary Force Support Squadron Mortuary Affairs Office and Readiness Office, Master Sgt.

  • Kicking doors, taking names

    The two security forces teams entered the village carefully and systematically, not sure what to expect. They received intelligence regarding hostile forces in the area, and they stuck together as they entered buildings. A smoke grenade masked their entry into the village when mayhem commenced as

  • Curb alcohol abuse with help from TRICARE

    It only takes one. A single drink can have multiple effects on an individual. Depending on the person, these could include difficulty walking, blurred vision, slurred speech, slowed reaction times or impaired memory. Those are just a few of the short-term effects. Heavy drinking over a long period

  • Cannon to host Med Ops Flight mission familiarization April 1

    Cannon Air Force Base will host a 27th Special Operations Squadron Medical Operations Flight mission familiarization event in April 1, from 11:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Those attending will include senior medical administrators from Clovis and Portales hospitals. The event includes a luncheon with a

  • Cannon to receive stimulus funds

    Cannon will receive $26.4 million to fund projects including the construction of a Child Development Center as part of the $787 billion American Recovery and Reinvestment Act spending bill signed by President Barack Obama on Feb. 17. "We at Cannon are very excited to receive this additional funding

  • Local vets' group trains to assist base honor guard

    Honor Guardsmen from Cannon teamed up with American Veterans Post 14 members in Clovis, N.M., to provide training that will provide additional resources for rendering funeral honors for area veterans. According to 27th Special Operations Wing Honor Guard Superintendent Master Sgt. Amy Bengry,