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Cannon Air Force Base

May 6, 2019
Cannon part of historic land protection effort

In partnership with The Conservation Fund, Cannon announced May 6 the protection of 30,653 acres of land adjacent to Melrose Air Force Range.
May 3, 2019
Air Force Honor Guard instills value and hones skill of base guardsmen

Sharp. Crisp. Motionless. These standards are embodied by every Airman serving in the Honor Guard, whether it’s the Air Force team or at base level.
May 1, 2019
Cannon spreads activities, awareness for Earth, Arbor Day

Events took place last week to spread awareness and celebrations for Earth and Arbor Day.
May 1, 2019
Cannon invites spouses, demonstrates base capabilities

The 27th Special Operations Wing hosted a Spouse’s Day event for military servicemember dependents at Cannon Air Force Base, N.M., Apr. 27, 2019.
April 29, 2019
Airman receives author award

Airman 1st Class Chad Dayton, 27th Special Operations Comptroller Squadron financial operations technician, received the Special Operations Command Financial Management Outstanding Author Award at Cannon Air Force Base, March 22, 2019. “I take a lot of pride in the work I do,” Dayton said. “I’m not
April 24, 2019
Finance, contracting Airmen test deployment readiness

Airmen from the 27th Special Operations Comptroller Squadron and 27th Special Operations Contracting Squadron finished an exercise at Cannon last Friday.
April 15, 2019
AFSOC commander, command chief pay visit to Cannon

Lt. Gen. Brad Webb, commander of Air Force Special Operations Command, and Chief Master Sgt. Greg Smith, AFSOC command chief, visited Cannon and its nearby communities in eastern New Mexico Apr. 11, 2019.
April 9, 2019
9th SOS celebrates 75 years of air power

For years, the 9th Special Operations Squadron has supported Cannon’s mission to provide readiness in executing global special operations. Now, it’s time for Cannon to support the 9th as they celebrate 75 years of air power.
April 3, 2019
SSgt. Anderson shined a light on a mid-air refueling problem

Tinkering with a small communication box in his home garage, Staff Sgt. Jeremie Anderson, 9th Special Operations Squadron MC-130J instructor loadmaster, discovered an innovation in mid-air refueling that changed the way loadmasters execute the mission today.
March 29, 2019
Mentorship: A continous cycle

Mentorship is no foreign word to members of the military. Airmen are taught early in their career to seek out mentors to grow and become a prime example for others.The Gen. Billy J. Boles Mentorship Award honors those individuals who put forth great effort in mentoring Airmen to reach higher

CAFB deemed 'all clear'

CAFB conducting Active Shooter protocol

CAFB hosts first airshow since 2018

CMSAF JoAnne S. Bass visits Cannon AFB

CAFB partners with Clovis and Portales to address quality of life

Cannon Contractors to Establish Partnership with Local Community

Security Forces posting on Cannon AFB

Cannon aircraft transport from Melrose Air Force Range