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  • CV-22 Osprey lands at Goodfellow

    A CV-22 Osprey from Cannon Air Force Base, New Mexico, landed here Dec. 8, to provide intelligence students with an orientation on special operations missions and aircraft they may support after graduation.The CV-22 is a tilt rotor aircraft that resembles the takeoff and landing qualities of a

  • Tool to safeguard PII scheduled for December rollout AF wide

    The Digital Signature Enforcement Tool was integrated Air Force-wide Dec. 5, providing Microsoft Outlook e-mail users with an interactive, automated virtual assistant to help ensure the security of personally identifiable information.  “I cannot overstate the operational importance of preventing PII

  • ISR Rodeo: 318 SOS premieres new training platform

    In a world of ever-changing threats and mission requirements, Air Commandos here are leading the way with innovative and adaptive training.  The term ‘rodeo’ typically brings about thoughts of cowboys, their hats, horses and other livestock; but for members of the 27th Special Operations Wing, a

  • Air Force computer help desk goes digital

    The Air Force Enterprise Service Desk is going digital. Hurlburt Field, Florida and Cannon Air Force Base, New Mexico users will see the Virtual Enterprise Service Desk application beginning Dec. 8.   Have you ever needed assistance getting personal Air Force computers working again after

  • Annual holiday parade

    The annual holiday parade here will take place Dec. 5, beginning at 5 p.m. on D.L. Ingram Street in front of the medical group.   Air Commandos and family members are encouraged to come out and join in the festivities.   Upon the final note of retreat, floats will make their way through base

  • Remember regulations in cold weather

    With winter weather already impacting Air Commandos here, personnel are advised to comply with dress and appearance standards for cold weather gear.  Straight from the latest edition of Air Force Instruction 36-2903, Dress and Appearance Standards, here are a few tips to stay warm and within

  • Changes to Roth TSP

    If you are an active duty member of the Army, Air Force, or Navy making dollar-amount Roth contributions to your Thrift Savings Plan account, these deductions will stop Jan. 31, 2015, unless you act beforehand.  How your election requirements will change: An upcoming change in MyPay will require you

  • Air Commandos provide BMT experience to local JROTC

    GET OFF THE BUS NOW... HURRY UP... MOVE!  That immediately set the tone for what would be a day reminiscent of basic military training at Lackland Air Force Base, Texas, held in the slightly more specialized operations environment of Cannon Air Force Base, New Mexico.   Junior Reserve Officer

  • Quality of life enhanced: One cup at a time

    Members of the 27th Special Operations Wing, Army and Air Force Exchange Services representatives and Starbucks officials gathered for the ribbon cutting ceremony at the grand opening of Starbucks, here Nov. 20.   Team Cannon had the privilege of hosting Starbucks representatives, who spoke of the

  • The wild side of Cannon

    Air Commandos may have noticed a warning sign at the Cannon Whispering Winds Golf Course for a bird that normally is not found out here in the west - the Mississippi Kite.  This bird of prey, also known as a raptor, typically eats insects, can be quite aggressive when defending its nest and has been

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