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  • Making mosquitos a moot issue

    Summer is here! It is a great time for doing outdoor activities. Yet, these warmer months and longer days not only bring fun in the sun, but set up a great environment for mosquitoes and other pests. One of the mosquito-borne diseases that can be found in Clovis, New Mexico is West Nile Virus.

  • Summer safety is back: how do you prepare?

    It doesn’t take much time to realize summer has struck New Mexico: high temperatures, a lot of sun, school is out, cow farms stinking just a little bit more than usual. Around Cannon AFB, Clovis and Portales, N.M., more people will be out and about playing sports, grilling out or even splashing in a

  • New Fire Station Hosts Open House

    The Cannon Air Force Base Fire Department held an open house to celebrate the grand opening of a new fire station near Cannon Family Homes at Cannon Air Force Base, N.M., June 6, 2019.The fire station, officially opened June 1, was constructed to provide a location for Cannon’s firefighters closer

  • 27th SOMDG welcomes incoming commander

    Col. Stewart Hammons, 27th Special Operations Wing commander, passes the guideon of the 27th Special Operations Medical Group to Col. Sanjay Gogate, 27th SOMDG commander, at Cannon Air Force Base, N.M., June 7, 2019. Gogate takes over Col. Christopher Patrick's place, and is dedicated to providing

  • 33rd SOS welcomes incoming commander

    Col. Michael Jackson, 27th Special Operations Group commander, hands the 33rd Special Operations Squadron guideon to its new commander, Lt. Col. Timothy Rott, at Cannon Air Force Base, N.M., June 5, 2019. Rott took command from Lt. Col. Roderic Butz, and will resume the squadron's mission of

  • Cannon refines Commando Readiness Center with new welcoming program

    With the Commando Readiness Center up and running for over a year, it’s been through a few changes to increase its efficiency and relevance.Recently, the CRC has undergone Phase II of its plans to increase effectiveness by adding a welcoming program that new members of Cannon must check into within

  • 318th SOS welcomes new commander

    Col. Michael Jackson, 27th Special Operations Group commander, hands the 318th Special Operations Squadron guideon to its new commander, Lt. Col. Michael Ellis, at Cannon Air Force Base, N.M., May 17, 2019. Ellis took command from Lt. Col. David Erpelding, and will resume the squadron's mission of

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