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  • 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

  • Maj. Gen. Stacy J. Huser visits Kirtland Air Force Base

    Maj. Gen. Stacy Huser (right), 20th Air Force commander, learns about the Joint Light Tactical Vehicle from Staff Sgt. Colton Wilkinson (left), 377th Weapons System Security Squadron noncommissioned officer in charge of training, during a demonstration at Kirtland Air Force Base, Feb. 11, 2024.

  • Kirtland Air Force Base's Weapon Safety Office secures award at DAF level

    The 377th Air Base Wing Weapons Safety Office at Kirtland Air Force Base earned a significant milestone by winning the Chief of Safety Team Weapons Safety Award at the Department of the Air Force level. Comprised of five civilians and one enlisted member, Kirtland's Weapon Safety team triumphed over

  • Leadership Pathways: Aiming High and Soaring to New Heights

    In the United States Air Force, where precision and readiness are the cornerstones of operational excellence, and the commitment to well-rounded leaders is at the forefront of the mission, you can find the four pillars of readiness - mental, physical, social, and spiritual. These pillars serve as

  • Tiger Council: Kirtland's New Initiative

    Kirtland Air Force Base has recently started The Tiger Council, a new homegrown initiative that focuses on Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Accessibility (DEIA) to help counter any negative social and cultural issues by promoting awareness, education, and action.

  • ALS class collects food donations for local veterans, homeless shelters

    Although COVID-19 may have limited volunteer options due to social distancing guidelines and restrictions within the community, the most recent class of Airman Leadership School (ALS) students and instructors still found a way for Airmen to get involved with their community. Throughout the six

  • Team Kirtland celebrates retirement of four-legged defenders

    Members of Team Kirtland gathered at the Mountain View Club on Kirtland Air Force Base to celebrate the retirement of two Military Working Dogs (MWDs), Mex and Saxo, on Monday, March 2, 2020.Mex, a nine-year old Belgian Malinois, served as an Explosives Patrol MWD and was assigned to six different

  • CSAF shares top priorities in visit to Kirtland

    The importance of revitalizing squadrons was the key point made by Chief of Staff of the Air Force Gen. David Goldfein during an “all call” Oct. 20 at Kirtland Air Force Base, New Mexico.