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  • AFSOC commander: A different sound of freedom flies over Cannon

    Lt. Gen. Donald C. Wurster's visit here Jan. 28-30 marked his first as the commander of Air Force Special Operations Command. General Wurster, who took command of AFSOC in November 2007, toured the base and Clovis to meet with Airmen and community leaders in town. "I am impressed with what I've

  • Brush up kids, self on dental hygiene

    Dental care is one of the most unmet needs among American children. Statistics show that over 50 percent of children ages 5-9 have at least one cavity or filling since tooth decay occurs faster in children than adults. Surprisingly, tooth decay is the most common childhood disease, five times more

  • Cannon firefighters add to their arsenal

    Firefighters received a belated holiday present Jan. 25 when they received a 3,300-gallon firefighting vehicle from Little Rock Air Force Base. Known as the P-23, the $750,000 vehicle provides 3,300 gallons of foam and water capabilities, more than twice what was previously available to them. The

  • Captain has 'deja fuel' moment at Cannon

    As he pumped the last gallons of fuel into the last two F-16 Falcons here on a cold Jan. 30 afternoon, it could easily have been a deja vu moment for one Cannon Airman. Capt. Jonathan Whittaker, 27th Special Operations Mission Support Group executive officer, was at Cannon when the F-16s first

  • Post office, official mail center being moved

    The Post Office, Official Mail Center (BITS), and Base Records Management are moving from Bldg 1249 (their current building) to Bldg 310. Bldg 310 is located on the left as you enter the main gate - close to Outdoor Recreation. They will resume normal operations in their new offices on Jan. 28.

  • Designate your drive

    The Curry County Sheriff's Department and the 27th Special Operations Security Forces Squadron are working with each other to help provide incentives to designated drivers until Superbowl Sunday. The program, which applies at nearly all bars and clubs in both Clovis, N.M., and on base, gives

  • Tops In Blue 2008 needs musicians, technicians, drivers

    If you play the trumpet, trombone, saxophone, or guitar you could be the person Tops In Blue is searching for through out the Air Force. If you have technical skills or can drive a truck, you have an opportunity to become a member of the Air Force's premier expeditionary entertainment group, Tops In