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  • Brothers in arms

    Sibling bonds can be one of the strongest relationships due to a shared upbringing and competitiveness. That strength can allow them to succeed together when following similar life paths. For two brothers here at Cannon, they understand the rarity and opportunity of being stationed together by

  • Emerald Warrior produces historic FARP training in Alaska

    Members from Cannon Air Force Base recently traveled to Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson to participate in forward area refueling point training Jan. 29, 2020. Airmen from the 9th Special Operations Squadron, the 27th Special Operations Logistics Readiness Squadron and a Special Tactics team were all

  • Path of a Legend

    Motivation is a complex emotion which can take many different shapes and forms for everyone. However, when it comes to what fuels the drive of Staff Sgt. TeDera Graves II, 27th Special Operations Logistics Readiness Squadron Commander’s Support Staff non-commissioned officer in charge, the

  • AFSOC values longevity through Human Performance Study

    A one and-a-half mile run, one minute of push ups, a minute of situps, a waist measurement, and you’re done. That’s Air Force fitness… right? Maybe in the past, but Air Force Special Operations Command is changing the way the Air Force approaches fitness with a new human performance program.

  • Saving Breaths - The Literal Air Power

    When any of Cannon’s aircraft leave base, members of the 27th Special Operations Logistics Readiness Squadron cryogenics team make sure that, should anything go wrong, the pilots and crew can breathe easy, literally. “We provide aircrews and pilots the air they need to perform the mission,” said

  • New program puts mental health first

    Members of the 27th Special Operations Logistics Readiness Squadron participated in the kick-off event for their new mental health resiliency program, Individuals Caring Attitude Resiliency and Empowerment, at Cannon Air Force Base, Dec. 6, 2019.

  • Previous Chief Master Sergeants of the Air Force visit Cannon

    Retired Chief Master Sgts. of the Air Force Eric W. Benken and Jim Finch speak with enlisted members at Cannon Air Force Base, N.M., Dec. 5, 2019. The 12th and 13th Chief Master Sgts. of the Air Force visited Cannon to share their stories with Air Commandos. (U.S. Air Force photo Senior Airman

  • Virtual reality provides new training opportunities

    The world of technology constantly changes and provides endless possibilities. The Air Force has started to utilize one of these new technologies for the constant training that medical Airmen require to be up to date.

  • Cannon AFB Assessed on Operational Readiness

    After multiple exercises testing pre-deployment readiness, the 27th Special Operations Wing participated in the final assessment of operational deployment readiness and capabilities from Nov. 19 to Nov. 22 at Cannon Air Force Base, N.M.

  • 20th SOS Dedicates Wall to Medal of Honor Recipient

    A former 20th Special Operations Squadron Green Hornet and recipient of the Medal of Honor, had a wall dedicated to his military accomplishments inside the 20th SOS building at Cannon Air Force Base, N.M., Nov. 26, 2019. U.S. Air Force Col. James Fleming, a Vietnam War veteran, was awarded the MoH

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