27th SOCES increases efficiency through reorganization

In January 2006, faced with budget cuts and manpower reductions, Air Force civil engineers altered their organizational strategies to absorb and minimize the impact of these growing challenges. "This Air Force wide transformation will realign organizational structures at all levels - Air Staff,

Commentary - Medical program appreciated

I have often said the best two decisions I've made in my life were marrying my wife Rachel, and joining the United States Air Force. I never knew how these two choices would one day affect my family. After 11 years in the Air Force with various assignments including a remote tour to Korea and 17

4th Annual Veterans' conference slated for Sept. 17-18

The New Mexico Department of Veterans' Services, the New Mexico District of the U.S. Small Business Administration and the New Mexico Small Business Development Center Network are cosponsoring the 4th Annual Service Disabled and Veteran Owned Small Business Conference here, Sept. 17-18. There are 41

Opportunities abound for aspiring lawyers

Applications for the Funded Legal Education Program and Excess Leave Program are being accepted from Jan. 1, 2009, through March 1, 2009. Interested officers are encouraged to compete. "Our Air Force missions are constantly changing, and commanders deserve to have access to legal advisors with a

Pet Finders match pets with people

The Airman and Family Readiness Center Pet Finder program provides Cannon personnel the opportunity to find pets through base-wide advertising of available animals. Due to limited space, the Clovis and Portales animal control shelters euthanize surrendered animals one to three days after arrival.

Airmen connect to past, prepare for future

History lies within all of us, and for members of one Cannon organization, more than 60 years of military experience was shared between veterans. The Middle Tier, an organization representing junior noncommissioned officers, visited the Veterans Hospital in Amarillo, Texas, Aug. 28, located 90 miles

From start to flush, Cannon ensures safe wastewater treatment

Water is the fundamental element of life. Without it people would not survive. Most people turn on the tap and take for granted that the water they use is clean. We use what we need and discard the rest without a second thought. For some Cannon employees, the treatment of wastewater is a serious

Rope up and jump

Going green? Look for the blue bin

If you're a base housing resident, you may have noticed the reappearance of the blue recycling bins recently as the base's recycling program is back in effect. The temporary suspension of the program was due to very low numbers of people assigned to the base and reduced number of housing occupants,

Cannon exercise promotes readiness