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  • Cannon celebrates newest chiefs, selects

    It was a night of tradition and celebration for five accomplished Air Commandos during the annual Chief Master Sergeant Recognition Ceremony, March 4. Air Commandos, families and friends gathered to honor and toast the evening’s high-achievers whose commitment and dedication to the Air Force allowed

  • Cannon Library offers tech week demos

    Air Commandos browsing the Cannon Library will discover more than books during the library’s annual tech week March 9-13. In an effort to promote the mobile apps, e-books and equipment for check-out available at the base library, the week will feature demonstrations for Air Commandos and families of

  • New era in food service: Food Transformation Initiative

    For more than 60 years, the Air Force has fed Airmen and their families through traditional dining facilities, clubs and snack bars. The Food Transformation Initiative will offer contemporary and exciting dining experiences that are designed to mirror that of college campus style dining. The FTI is

  • 27th SOSS: Eyes on the sky

    A daily brief was given, equipment was gathered and the men and women of the 27th Special Operations Support Squadron air traffic control climbed the stairs toward another day of being a second set of eyes for Cannon’s aerial assets. As the New Mexican sky showed the first glorious signs of

  • DeCA deli, bakery operations: Gap in contract services for 22 locations

    Deli and bakery operation contracts were terminated at 22 Defense Commissary Agency commissaries throughout the Midwest region of the U.S., Feb. 28. All deli and bakery facilities in DeCA commissaries are contractor owned and operated; due to recurring deficient services by the contractor, DeCA made

  • Vehicle warranties, service contracts, and sales

    When purchasing a vehicle, it is important to consider the seller’s representations regarding the vehicle and the potential cost of future repairs to the vehicle. There are several issues to consider, including whether the seller is offering a warranty, whether the seller is offering a service

  • AFSOC announces 2014 award winners

    27th Special Operations Group-2014 Aviation Resource Management Award for large unit73rd Special Operations Squadron:-2014 Air Force Special Operations Command Squadron of the Year56th Special Operations Intelligence SquadronSenior Airman Ryan Jewell: Outstanding Intelligence, Surveillance and

  • The truth about toothpaste

    Our morning routine can be somewhat mindless and monotonous. It is the same thing day after day, week after week, month after month. We wake up, shower, get dressed for work, brush our teeth, fix our hair and before we know it we are at work doing the daily grind. Do any of us really think about

  • Travelers’ health: Sun, sand and Chikungunya

    Leave has been approved, suitcases have been packed and you are all set to go on vacation. Make sure you do not forget your sunscreen. You have been saving leave and tucking away cash for a week in the Bahamas - sun, sand and… Chikungunya. Wait… what?In case you were curious, Chikungunya is a

  • A&FRC provides critical program to Team Cannon

    The Transition Assistance Program, commonly referred to as TAP, was initiated by the Veterans Opportunity to Work Act of 2011. The Veterans Employment Initiative requires that four congressionally mandated appointments be completed by all military personnel, regardless of branch, before separating