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  • SrA Kyle Gaffey: “The more options you have, the more power you have”

    Editor’s note: This is the second in a series of spotlight interviews featuring various Cannon Commandos. Senior Airman Kyle Gaffey, 73rd Special Operations Squadron AC-130W Stinger II special missions aviator, has served as a subject matter expert during integration exercises with Intelligence,

  • Air Force Assistance Fund campaign through May 1

    The Air Force Assistance Fund campaign is currently underway and will go through May 1. This year’s theme, “Committed to Caring,” hopes to perpetuate the ongoing efforts of Airmen assisting Airmen through various charities such as the Air Force Aid Society, Air Force Village, Air Force Enlisted

  • Holocaust Days of Remembrance

    Members of the 27th Special Operations Wing have the opportunity to commemorate and reflect on the tragic events that occurred throughout the Holocaust during this year’s Days of Remembrance, April 12-19. The Holocaust Days of Remembrance is an annual week-long commemoration established by the

  • Intel Airman wins Air Force award

    More than a thousand flight hours and 600 combat missions with a high rate of success have earned Senior Airman Ryan Jewell, 56th Special Operations Intelligence Squadron mission intelligence coordinator, the title of Air Force Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance Airman of the Year.

  • Roll call, morning ops with Cannon’s “Fire Dawgs”

    As members of the United State Air Force, it is understood that Airmen represent their force 24/7. For firefighters with the 27th Special Operations Civil Engineer Squadron, it truly is round-the-clock operations. Working 24-hour shifts split between two crews, Cannon’s elite “Fire Dawgs” maintain

  • 27th SOMXG: Weapons troops showcase skill

    Who are the baddest warriors on this base? Who puts the boom in the tip of the spear? For the 27th Special Operations Maintenance Squadron AC-130, and MQ-9 Reaper and CV-22 Osprey armament shops competing in Air Force Special Operations Command’s inaugural weapons load crew of the year event,

  • Cannon Exchange doubles April gas savings

    The Army & Air Force Exchange Service is pumping up the savings on gas by doubling the discount for MILITARY STAR cardholders, April 10 – 12. During this time, drivers fueling up with their MILITARY STAR card at Exchange gas stations will receive 10 cents off per gallon instead of the everyday

  • Pilots, combat systems officers may be eligible for retention incentives

    Air Force officials recently announced that eligible active-duty pilots and combat systems officers will have until Sept. 30 to apply for the fiscal year 2015 Aviator Retention Pay Program.“The Air Force continues to expand previous ARP programs to decisively and deliberately shape and retain the

  • Celebrate National Library Week: Unlimited Possibilities

    During National Library Week, communities across the country are able to celebrate libraries in their area. This is the perfect time to remind our Cannon community about our library’s contributions to Air Commandos. “Unlimited Possibilities” is a fitting theme for this year’s celebration, April

  • SAPR speaker provides powerful insight to sexual abuse

    Dr. David Lisak, a nationally recognized forensic consultant, professional trainer and lecturer in the field of Sexual Assault Prevention and Response, provided his expertise to Cannon’s Air Commandos during five briefings over the course of two days, Thursday and Friday. Cannon’s Sexual Assault