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  • $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

  • Mass casualty exercise proves practice makes perfect

    "Exercise ... Exercise ... Exercise" For any Air Force member exercises are a part of being an expeditionary Airman. The training back home is to prepare you for real-world situations. If you are reading this at a deployed location, you are in the middle of a real-world situation -- the war on

  • Cannon Airmen give a personal thanks to veterans

    Some rode the bus. Others drove their cars. One couple even rode their motorcycle. Though their modes of transportation differed, they all arrived 90 miles later at the Veterans Hospital in Amarillo, Texas with a singular purpose - to honor veterans. The 32 Cannon Airmen made the trip on Nov. 9,

  • Airmen serve up support

    Some Airmen take for granted the food allowance given to them, whether it's a meal card or basic allowance for subsistence, so for them to give back to those in need shows the support servicemembers have for their local communities. The Cannon Junior Enlisted Council, or CJEC, began a commitment to

  • Students learn meaning of Veterans Day

    Veterans Day, as Cannon Airmen took a well-deserved day off, Ranchvale Elementary School students held a ceremony to honor America's veterans.Many parents of the children attended the White Table Ceremony as Rachel Wood read the story "America's White Table", written by Margot Theis Raven and

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