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  • Cannon, Clovis lawmen practice making an entry

    The 27th Special Operations Security Forces Squadron conducted breach-entry training with Clovis' Special Weapons and Tactics (SWAT) team in base housing Dec. 12 to build rapport and share training tips with each other. Four 27 SOSFS Airmen participated in the training with 10 SWAT members, working

  • Airmen provide positive role models through mentorship program

    For nearly two dozen Airmen here, their weekly regimen includes a regular return to junior high school. Not as students mind you, but for at least one hour a week, they serve as mentors to students at Yucca Middle School. The program is similar to the Big Brothers and Sisters program said Jami

  • "Eagle Eyes" program works to increase vigilance

    As a result of the 9-11 terrorist attack, the Air Force implemented an antiterrorism program called "Eagle Eyes," which is run by the Air Force Office of Special Investigations. Much like a neighborhood watch program, the Eagle Eyes program is an aggressive Air Force-wide neighborhood watch program

  • Memorial dedicated to fallen Cannon Airman

    The 27th Special Operations Civil Engineering Squadron dedicated a memorial Dec. 3 to Capt. Kermit Evans Sr., an explosive ordinance disposal (EOD) technician who died in Iraq last year. The memorial ceremony, held at 27 SOCES headquarters, took place on the one-year anniversary of his

  • $10M Airmen's center plans under way

    Change is afoot here as plans for a new dining facility (DFAC)/Airman's Center have been drawn up with groundbreaking for the 18-month project planned for early next year. A comprehensive interior design (CID) meeting is scheduled for Dec. 4 at 8 a.m. in the first-floor conference room of the 27th

  • Cannon to update security technology

    Security is a necessity of any military installation, and with technology rapidly accelerating, Headquarters Air Force Special Operations Command has contracted for a survey of surveillance systems to look at different solutions for both Cannon and Hurlburt Field, Fla. Two representatives from

  • Sports -- Cannon's "Lethal Hoops" stomp Dyess' team

    The "Lethal Hoops," Cannon's basketball team bounced to Dyess Air Force Base, Texas, to play their first two real games after a month and a half of practicing. "It was time for us to stop beating up on each other," said Nate Stephens, 27th Special Operations Maintenance Operations Squadron who is

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