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  • Engineer gets the job done, earns Air Force recognition

    The 27th Special Operations Civil Engineer Squadron Deputy, Operations Flight said he never imagined what he and his fellow engineers would face when the base changed from a fighter jet to a special operations command. But the Air Force recognized that Kenny Cable was instrumental in meeting and

  • Heart attacks: All hearts are NOT created equal

    You may have heard that heart disease is the number one cause of death in the United States. What fewer people may know is that women are less likely to survive heart attacks than men. In fact, 38 percent of women compared with 25 percent of men will die within one year after a heart attack,

  • Recovering combat vets, family resources a keystroke away

    A new e-source offering volumes of help for recovering service members and their families is now just a keystroke away. The National Resource Directory is a collaborative effort between the Departments of Defense, Labor and Veterans Affairs. This online library of information provides thousands of

  • 27 SOW annual Communications and Informations award winners announced

    The following teams and members have been selected for the 2008 27th Special Operations Wing Communications and Information annual awards: Team program awards Lt. Gen. Harold W. Grand Award - 27th Special Operations Communications Squadron Gen. Edwin W. Rawlings Team Award - 27th SOCS/Network

  • What's the 27 SOW emblem about?

    What's in an Air Force emblem? Do they truly mean anything? How do some emblems derive their elements? And what's with that flower on our wing patch? Every patch, or emblem as the Air Force officially recognizes them, has what is referred to as a significance statement in which each element and

  • Taxpayers - Start your 1040 EZ engines

    Beginning Jan.  26 through Jan. 30 single individuals or married couples with no children or property can walk in to Cannon's tax center and have their 1040 EZ tax returns completed by a trained tax preparation volunteer Bring W2's, Social Security cards or a copy of last year's return (ID cards

  • Housing authorities ensure homes meet safety standards

    The Cannon Housing Management and Dormitory Management Offices ensures that all residents of military family housing can breathe easy knowing that they are living in safe structures without fear of environmental hazards. Cannon's Bioenvironmental Engineering Flight tests common household hazards

  • End Zone, golf course snack bars to close for remodeling

    The golf course snack bar and the End Zone will temporarily close for kitchen upgrades. The snack bar at Whispering Winds Golf Course will close Jan. 28 through Feb. 8, though the course itself will remain open. The End Zone will close Feb. 8 through March 17. The bowling center snack bar will add