Parking lot closes

The parking lot on the corners of North Olympic Blvd. and Falcon St. will be closed beginning Oct. 3 through Oct 12 for resurfacing. Base library and Child Development Services patrons should park in  \the commissary parking lot during this time. For more information, call 784-1082.

Fireballs blaze skies with aerial intercept training

The 522 Expeditionary Fighter Squadron deployed here took advantage of having other airframes present on the island to practice some unique joint training scenarios. The F-16 crews assigned to the 522nd EFS practiced rapid response situations, which allowed other functional experts to fuse their

"Fit" to fight

Weapons readiness key to Air Force success

Fly, fight and win. This is only a small portion of the new Airman's Creed and without being able to fight, how would the world's greatest Air Force be able to win? To be able to fight, munitions accountability is paramount to success and the 27th Equipment Maintenance Squadron's munitions flight

Base chapel hosts program for children

If parents are looking for a healthy after-school activity for their children or just a chance to do some volunteer work, the base chapel might have just what they're looking for. The AWANAs program, or Approved Workman Are Not Ashamed, is a weekly event from 5:30 p.m. to 7:15 p.m. on Wednesdays and

AAFES announces new hours of operation

Beginning October 1, the Cannon Base Exchange will be changing its hours of operations. The new hours will be Monday though Saturday 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. and Sunday 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. The Cannon Shoppette will also be changing its hours beginning October 1. The new hours will be Monday through Friday 6

Powerlifting keeps Airmen fit

Fitness is a major part of the 'Whole Airman' concept that is paramount in an ever changing Air Force. Time in the gym is a part of the duty day that is incorporated by all duty sections to help refine the 'Warrior Airmen' of today.With the challenge to stay in shape and be prepared physically and

Chapel holds 9/11 memorial

Mending hearts

The hands of the woman delicately guided needle and thread as it punctured the cloth, only to reverse the process to bring it through the other side once more. She repeated each step with care and grace. In another part of the room, people sewed patches onto quilts, each one a remembrance of a

Texans target Cannon pilots

A couple of Texans rode into New Mexico last week, looking for a few good pilots. Two instructor pilots and their T -6A Texan II trainers from the 12th Flying Training Wing at Randolph AFB, Texas, visited here Aug. 23-24 to provide orientation flights to 27th Fighter Wing pilots. The goal, according