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  • Exploring History: 898th Munitions Squadron and DTRA Visit Trinity Site

    In a blend of historical reverence and as a sign of deterrence to our nation's adversaries, the Defense Threat Reduction Agency invited the 898th Munitions Squadron to embark on a journey to a pivotal place in human history, a location which stands as the birthplace of the atomic age, the Trinity

  • SPOC Commander Visits Kirtland

    Lt. Gen. David Miller Jr., commander of Space Operations Command, visited Kirtland Air Force Base, N.M., April 22- 24th, 2024.

  • FY23 DAF Annual Safety Awards

    Department of the Air Force Chief of Safety Maj. Gen. Sean Choquette released the recipients for the fiscal year 2023 Secretary of the Air Force and Chief of Staff Safety Awards, as well as the Air and Space Forces Chief of Safety Awards.“Safety is about increasing combat power,” said Choquette.

  • Kirtland Partnership Committee Visits Kirtland AFB

    The Kirtland Partnership Committee visits Kirtland to see Team Kirtland's mission and what we are doing for the community at Kirtland Air Force Base, N.M., April 12, 2024. During this presentation, the community partners toured the base, viewed the C-130, CV-22 and the HH-60, and asked questions

  • A Resilient Journey

    At the young age of 11, Valentina Basile said farewell to the bustling city of Toronto, Canada, as her family ventured south to the scenic mountains of Fairfax, Virginia in the United States. This transformative journey into the U.S., motivated by her father’s job working for an airport, shaped the

  • Kingfish ACE: Teaching Logistics From Tabletop to Flight Ops

    Members of Team Kirtland are training members from eight bases across Air Force Global Strike Command to be instructors for the Kingfish Agile Combat Employment wargame during a training event held at Kirtland Air Force Base, N.M. At the end of the four day course instructors will be able to teach

  • Strengthening our nuclear deterrence: Part 1

    There’s a lot to think about when it comes to nuclear deterrence. Most people think about the vast number of Intercontinental Ballistic Missiles we have secured in silos around the country. Other’s may think about the various options we have in our bomber and submarine delivery systems. However, at