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  • 27th SOLRS: Vehicle maintainers

    Bruised limbs, cracked knuckles and aching backs; covered in sweat, dirt and oil - all just part of the job for select members of the 27th Special Operations Logistics Readiness Squadron. “It is like I always say, if your hands are not dirty at the end of the day, you have not been working,” stated

  • 27th SOCES: Air Force Outstanding Civil Engineer Unit

    Congratulations to Cannon’s 27th Special Operations Civil Engineer Squadron who has claimed the Air Force’s coveted Outstanding Civil Engineer Unit award for 2014. The unit was credited for executing the largest military construction program in the Department of Defense for 2014, estimated at $1.29

  • New Year, new you

    The official countdown began its descent, and billions of individuals across the globe prepared to ring in a new year with their nearest and dearest. The celebration of the New Year has always been a personal favorite of mine as it forces us to stop and reflect upon the past year; who we have been

  • USO brings Black Label Society to Cannon

    After weeks of preparation and building anticipation, Air Commandos and families welcomed the Black Label Society United Services Organization tour Jan. 28, for a 27th Special Operations Wing mission immersion tour and concert performance.The visit started with the band joining Air Commandos for

  • Biomedical Sciences Corps 50th Anniversary

    The Air Force recognizes the achievements of the men and women who comprise the Biomedical Sciences Corps by designating Jan. 26-30 as BSC Appreciation Week. This year is noteworthy as it marks the 50th Anniversary of the Biomedical Sciences Corps. The BSC's roots date back to 1917, when the

  • 27th SOMDG: Biomedical Sciences Corps

    The 27th Special Operations Medical Group prides itself on supporting commanders in ensuring a healthy, fit and deployable active-duty force, as well as safeguarding families and providing care to retirees.     The group maintains a robust role in the Aerospace Expeditionary Force mission and has

  • AFSOC Priority #3: Transform Training to Optimize Human Performance

    Editor's note: This is the third in a series of articles focusing on each of the four AFSOC priorities.  Air Commandos,We have some great initiatives in this command.I see them everywhere: in our squadrons, on the flight line, at home and downrange. There is dedication, innovation and true

  • Dietary supplements, energy drinks

    There are a number of reasons why dietary supplements and energy drinks gained popularity among active duty personnel. Chief among them, the physical fitness and weight status required for joining the military and maintaining standards. Both of these prerequisites are assessed periodically and if an

  • Team Cannon honors Martin Luther King Jr.

    Cannon’s Cultural Observance Committee held a luncheon at the Landing Zone honoring the life and accomplishments of Martin Luther King Jr., Jan. 14.  The luncheon, which featured a poem reading and Dr. King’s acceptance speech, also included Master Sgt. Anthony Thompson, 27th Special Operations

  • Civilian Expeditionary Workforce: Sign up for the opportunity of a lifetime

    Use your experience and expertise to support Department of Defense operations overseas by volunteering to deploy as a member of the Civilian Expeditionary Workforce.  The U.S. Central Command CEW allows current DoD civilian employees to use their initiative, capabilities, skill and knowledge in

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